FATHER DO NOT LET ME FAIL
- Father do not let me fail
Give me grace to do Your will
In everyday of my life
And everywhere I may be
Give me grace, abundant grace
To do Your will. -
Father do not let me fall
Give me grace to stand upright
In whatever condition
That I may find myself in
Give me grace, abundant grace
To stand upright. -
Father do not let me sin
Give me grace to be holy
In all my thoughts and actions
In all areas of my life
Give me grace, abundant grace
To be holy. -
Father do not let me sick
Give me grace to be healthy
In spirit, soul and body
Physically, sp’ritually
Give me grace, abundant grace
To be healthy. -
Father do not let me slack
Give me grace to be so strong
Courageous and so fervent
Everyday I spend on earth
Give me grace, abundant grace
To be so strong. -
Father do not let me curse
Give me grace to always bless
Both my friends and enemies
And all men I come across
Give me grace, abundant grace
To always bless. -
Father do not let me doubt
Give me grace to have real faith
Faith to trust and rest in You
Faith to resist the devil
Give me grace, abundant grace
To have real faith. -
Father do not let me fear
Give me grace to be so sure
Sure of Your care, nearness and
Your power upon my life
Give me grace, abundant grace
To be so sure.
Z. A. Ogunsanya, 31/9/2017.
Yoruba:
Baba ma je ki nkuna
31/9/2018.
Baba ma je ki nkuna
Mu k’emi se ife Re
N’igba gbogbo l’aye mi
Ati ni ibi gbogbo
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
L’ati gboran.
Baba ma je ki nsubu
Je k’emi duro sinsin
N’ipo yowu k’emi ba
Ara mi ninu aye
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
L’ati duro.
Baba ma je ki ndese
Mu ki emi je mimo
Ninu ero at’ise
L’ona gbogbo l’aye mi
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
Jije mimo.
Baba ma je ki nsaisan
Mu ki emi n’ilera
Nipa t’ara at’emi
N’ibi gbogbo l’aye mi
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
Ti ilera.
Baba ma je k’o re mi
Mu ki emi l’agbara
Okun ati igboya
Ni gbogbo oj’aye mi
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
L’ati l’okun.
Baba ma je ki ngegun
Mu ki emi maa sure
Fun ore at’ota mi
Ati gbogbo eniyan
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
Ti sisure.
Baba fun mi n’igbagbo
K’emi ma siyemeji
K’emi le gbekele O
K’emi si ba Esu ja
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
Ti igbagbo.
Baba f’okan mi bale
Ma se je k’eru ba mi
Fun mi ni agbara Re
At’itoju l’atoke
Fun mi ni, ore ofe
Ti isimi.