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Text:Mungu Pendo
Tune:MUNGU PENDO

164. Mungu Pendo

Swahili:
1 Mungu pendo,
Na amani.
Mungu ndiye pendo na amini.
Asifiwe,
Atukuzwe,
Rohowake Mwema
Atulinde.

2 Kristo kwedi,
Kristo Nuvu.
Kristo Njia ya kutuongoza.
Tumfuate,
Siku zote.
Kristo Yesu Bwana,
Tumfuate.

3 Mungu wetu,
Tubaviki.
Mungu tuo ngoze,
Twakuomba
Tuongoze,
Twakuomba
Tuogoze Mungo
Twakuomba.

English:
1 O God of love
And God of peace,
O God of love and peace,
We praise his name.
We praise his name,
We praise his name,
May his holy Spirit,
Guide us always.

2 Christ is the truth,
Christ is the light,
Christ is the way to lead us through to God.
Let us follow,
Follow him now.
Follow Christ Jesus Lord,
Follow him now.

3 God give us peace,
Bless us we pray,
Guide us, O Lord, we pray, To do thy will.
To do thy will,
To do thy will.
Guide us, O Lord, we pray
To do thy will.

Text Information
First Line: Mungu pendo, Na amani (O God of love And God of peace
Title: Mungu Pendo
Swahili Title: Mungu Pendo
Meter: 8.6.4.8.6.4.
Language: English; Swahili
Publication Date: 1996
Topic: God's Love; Healing; Light (7 more...)
Source: East Africa
Tune Information
Name: MUNGU PENDO
Meter: 8.6.4.8.6.4.
Key: G Major
Source: East Africa



Media
MIDI file: WiS 164 Mungo Pendo.mid

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