208 r A mighty Fortress. G.B.322. T.H.238
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Urugo rwacu n'Imana,.
Kandi n'inkinzo yacu.
Mu marushw' arengeranye
Ni yo Mufasha wacu.
Wa Mwansi wa kera
Yigomber' uburyo
Bg' uko yodutsinda,
Arwanish' urwanko:
Mw isi nta wuhwanye na we.
2
Twokwizigir' inkomezi
Zacu, twoca tuneshwa,.
Imana yatoy' intore
Yo kuturasanira:
Yitwa Kristo Yesu,
Ni we Nyen' ingabo,
Ntahindagurika,
Ni we Nyen' inganji,
Ntazobura kumunesha,
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Nah' iyi si yokwuzura
Ba dayimon' isinzi;
Ntitubatinye na gato
Kuko batotunesha.
Yesu yagomoye
Ijambo n'ukuri
Kutuneshereza;
Kera yahangaye
Wa Mwans' ac' aramutsinda.
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Hishur' ijambo ry' ukuri
Riremesh' Ishengero.
Imbabazi zawe Mwami,
Zigwire muri twese.
N"iyo bodutera,
Bakanyag' ivyacu,
Bakic' umubiri,
Ntibokwic' ukuri,
Kuzokwama guhangamye
Amajambo yo mu ntango
Indirimbo Zo guhimbaza imana Nimushimire Uhoraho yukw’ari mwiza, Kukw’imbabazi ziwe zamah’ibihe vyose. Abacunguwe n’Uhoraho bavuge bartyo, Abo yacunguye, akabakura mu kuboko kw’umwansi. Zaburi 107 :1,2. Abreviations : G.B. - Golden Bells (C.S.S.M3-7Wigmore St., London, W.I.) T.H. –Tabernacle Hymns No. (Tabernacle Publishing Co., Corner Lakes St. & Waller Ave., Chicago, III.) M.S. – Manuscript. (This includes all tunes which do not occur in the above two books. The music may be found in sankey’s Songs and Solos, Worship in Song, Christian Service Songs, Alexander’s Hymns No. 3 and other well-known books) Doxology. G.B. 702; T.H. 324 Dushime Nyen'umugisha, Tumushime mw’isi twese, Namwe mw ijuru mushime Dat' Umwana Mpwemu Yera. GUHIMBAZA