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ST. THOMAS'S ANGLICAN CHURCH

Isinkan, Akure

PRAISES
PSALM :147 Vs1a

St. Thomas' Ang Church, Isinkan, Akure. Sunday 13th, Oct. 2024 7:30am & 10:00am
MRS O. AMODENI Chairperson Anniversary Planning Commi ee

Mr. Johnson Asekunowo Bar. (Mrs) A. Adeyemi

Organist Mrs. Oluwatoyin Akinnanu
Choir Secretary
Choir Treasurer
Mr. Adegoke Adenipe
Director of Music Chief Adewole Atandeyi
The Revd S. A. Agboola Chairman Music Commi ee
Mr. Ayo Ajana The Revd Paul O. A. Orire
People's Warden/Treasurer Bar. (Mrs) Adeyemi
The Revd Kehinde Owoseni Pastor’s Warden
The Revd S.K. Olawole
The Revd B. S. E. Woli
Assis ng Priests
The Ven. Thompson O. Akinboro
Vicar/Archdeacon
The Most Revd Simeon Oluwole Borokini, Ph.D.
Bishop, Diocese of Akure/Archbishop, Ondo Ecclesias cal Province
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1. Processional Hymn - W.B. 170 CONH 29 (1,2,3&4 & 035)

Lit Colour: Green Sunday 13th, Oct. 2024 7:30am & 10:00am 2. Introit: We need you Lord: Sunday Ajayi
ORDER OF PROGRAMME FOR THE CHOIR 57TH
ANNIVERSARY 17TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
3. Opening Prayer
4. Praise and Worship
5. Psalm 147 to be chanted
6. Solo: I know that my Redeemer liveth - G.F. Handel
7. Lesson Acts 16:16-34

LIST OF CHOIR MEMBERS BY PART

8. Bible study
9. Choir Ministra on
a. Accident Word - Tope Olagunju
b. I will give thanks unto thee - Rossini Fitzlangh
c. Where’er you walk (solo) - G.F. Handel
d. Ba le Hymns - R. Vangham Williams
10 Creed to Prayer
11. Choir Ministra on 2
a. Angels ever bright (Solo) - G.F. Handel
b. Gbori Soke - Ayo Oluran
c. Onibuore - Adetoro
12. Hymn W.B. 280/ CONH 598 (1-4) Tune: Thornburg/Munich
13. Sermon
14. Lyrics of Sunday Collec on/development and the
15. Thanksgiving (a) Family Thanksgiving
(b) Special Thanksgiving
(c) Choir Anniversary Thanksgiving
16. Prayer and Benedic on
17. No ces
18. Diocesan Anthem
19. Watchword for the Year
20. withdrawal hymn - W.B. 385
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15. ORIN EMI LATI GBA ORE ISINMI/IDAGBASOKE/IDAMEWA 1. PROCESSIONAL HYMN W. B. 170 CONH 29 (1,2,3&4 & 035)
1. O worship the King, all glorious above, 4. Thy boun ful care, what tongue can recite?
16 IDUPE O gratefully sing, His power and His love, It breathes in the air; it shines in the light,
Our shield and defender, the Ancient of Days, It streams from the hills it descends to the plain,
A. Agboile
Pavilioned in splendour, and girded with praise. And sweetly dis ls in the dew and the rain,
B.
C. Idupe Egbe Akorin 2. O tell of His might, O sing of His grace, 5. Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail,
Whose robe is the light, whose canopy space, In Thee do we trust, nor find Thee to fail,
17. ADURA ATI IBUKUN His chariots of wrath the deep thunder-clouds form, Thy mercies how tender, how firm to the end,
And dark is His path, on the wings of the storm. Our Maker, Defender, Redeemer and Friend.
18. PRESENTATION OF AWARDS TO DESERVING CHOIR MEMBERS/VOTE OF THANKS-
CHAIRMAN CHIEF ADEWOLE ATANDEYI 3. The earth with its store of wonders untold, 6. O measureless Might, Ineffable Love,
Almigfity, Thy power, hath founded of old, While angels delight to praise Thee above,
Hath stablished it fast by a changeless decree, Thy humbler crea on, though feeble their lays,
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And round it hath cast, like a mantle, the sea. With true adora on shall sing to Thy praise.
20 ORIN DIOSISI W.B. 174 Sing Alleluia Forth in Duteous Praise
1. Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise 6. Ye, who have gained at length your palms in bliss
21 AKOMONA O ci zens of heaven and sweetly raise, Victorious ones, your chants shall s ll be this,
An endless Alleluia! An endless Alleluia!
22. HALLELUJAH CHORUS - G. F. HANDEL
2. Ye, powers who stand before the 7. There in one grand acclaim, forever ring,
23. ORIN AKOJADE I. O. M. 499 -PELU ILU) Eternal Light In songs of praise re-echo to the height, The strains which tell the honour of your King
An endless Alleluia!
An endless Alleluia!
1. Tire lai l’ awa se, 3. ‘Gbat’ ese pelu etan re, 5. “Tire”, n’ igb’ a wa l’omode,
Oluwa wa orun; Ba fe se wa n’ ibi; “Tire,” n’ igb’ a ndagba, 3. The Holy City shall take up your strain,
And with glad songs resounding wake again, 8. While You, by whom were all things made we
K’ ohun at’ okan wa wipe, K’iro yi pe, “Tire l’awa,” “Tire,” n’ igba’ a ba darugbo,
Amin, beni k’ o ri. Tu etan ese ka. Ti aiye wa mbuse. An endless Alleluia! praise, Forever, and tell out in sweetest lays,
An endless Alleluia!
2. ‘Gba aiye ban dun mo ni, 4. ‘Gba Esu ba ntafa re, 6. “Tire,” lai l’ awa se, 4. This is sweet rest for weary ones brought back
T’ o si nfa okan wa; S’ ori ailera wa; A f’ ara wa fun O: This is the food and drink which none shall lack, 9. Almighty God to You our voices sing. Glory for
K’ iro yip e, “Tire l’ awa,” K’iro yi pe, “Tire l’ awa,” Ti aiye anipekun,
An endless Alleluia! evermore, to You we bring, An endless Alleluia!
Le ma dun l’ e wa. Ma je ki o re wa. Amin, beni k’o ri. Amin. Amen
5. In blissful an phons you thus rejoice,
To render to the Lord with thankful voice,
An endless Alleluia!
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2. INTROIT: WE NEED YOU LORD- SUNDAY AJAYI 3. OPENING PRAYER 4. PRAISE AND WORSHIP Ẹ fi ìyìn fún Olúwa.
1. Nítorí ohun rere ni lá máa kọrin ìyìn sí Ọlọ́run wa, ó yẹ lá kọrin ìyìn sí I!
2. Olúwa kọ́ Jerusalẹmu; Ó kó àwọn Israẹli a lé sọnù jọ.
1 Praise the Lord.[a] 3 Ó wo àwọn ọkàn wọ́n bàjẹ́ sànsì di ọgbẹ́ wọ́n.
How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fi ng to praise him! 4 Ó ka iye àwọn ìràwọ̀ ó sì pe ọ̀ kọ̀ ọ̀kan wọn ní orúkọ
2 The Lord builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles of Israel. 5 Títóbi ni Olúwa wa ó sì pọ̀ ní agbára òye rẹ̀ kò sì ní òpin.
3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. 6. Olúwa wa pẹ̀ lú àwọn onírẹ̀ lẹ̀ bẹ́ẹ̀ ni ó rẹ̀ àwọn ènìyàn búburú sílẹ̀ .
4 He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name. 7. Fi ọpẹ́ kọrin sí Olúwa fi ohun èlò orin olókùn yin Ọlọ́run.
5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit. 8. Ó fi ìkùùkuu bo àwọ̀ sánmọ̀ ó rọ òjò sí orílẹ̀ ayé ó mú kí koríko hù lórí àwọn òkè
6 The Lord sustains the humble but casts the wicked to the ground. 9. O pèsè oúnjẹ fún àwọn ẹranko à fún àwọn ọmọ ẹyẹ ìwò ní ìgbà wọ́n bá ń ké.
7 Sing to the Lord with grateful praise; make music to our God on the harp. 6. SOPRANO SOLO 7. EKO KIKA 8. EKO BIBELI
8 He covers the sky with clouds; he supplies the earth with rainand makes grass grow on the hills.
9 He provides food for the ca le and for the young ravens when they call. 9. SISE AFIHAN AWON OMO IGBIMO, BABA, IYA ISALE ATI AWON ALEJO EGBE AKORIN - MR AYO AJANA
10 His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;
11 the Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. 10. ORIN ADAKO AWON EGBE AKORIN APA KINI
12 Extol the Lord, Jerusalem; praise your God, Zion. A. ACCIDENT WORD-TOPE OLAGUNJU B. I WILL GIVE THANKS UNTO THEE- ROSSINI FITZLUGH
13 He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses your people within you. C. GBORI SOKE- AYO OLURANTI D. WABAWA TAYE SE - TOKUNBO OSATUYI
14 He grants peace to your borders and sa sfies you with the finest of wheat.
15 He sends his command to the earth; his word runs swi ly. 11. AKOKO ADURA
16 He spreads the snow like wool and sca ers the frost like ashes. 12. HYMN I. O. M. 498 TUNE: THORNBURY
17 He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can withstand his icy blast?
1. Mo seleri, Jesu, 2. Je ki mmop'o sun momi, ‚ 3. Je ki emi k'o ma gbo
18 He sends his word and melts them; he s rs up his breezes, and the waters flow. La sin O dopin; Tor' ibaje aiye; Oun Re, Jesu mi,
19 He has revealed his word to Jacob, his laws and decrees to Israel. Ma wa lodo mi , Aiye fe gba okan mi, Ninu igbi aiye yi,
Baba mi. Ore mi. Aiye fe tan mi je; Ti nigbagbogbo;
20 He has done this for no other na on; they do not know his laws.[b] Praise the Lord. Emi k' yo beru ogun, Ota yi mi ka kiri,
B'iwo ba sunmo mi, So, mu k’o da mi l'oju,
di Lode a ninu' K' okan mi ni 'janu;
6. SOLO 7. LESSON 8. BIBLE STUDY Emi kiy'osi sina, cr Sugbon Jesu, sunmo mi,
B'oba f'ona han mi. So, si mu mi gbo Tire,
Da bo bo okan mi. ‚Wo olutoju mi.
9. CHOIR MINISTRATION 4. Wo se 'leri, Jesu, 5. Je kin ma ri 'pase Re,
F'awon t'o tele O, Ki nle ma tele O: 13. IWAASU
A. ACCIDENT WORD- TOPE OLAGUNJU B. I WILL GIVE THANKS UNTO THEE- ROSSINI FITZLANGH Pe ibikibi t'Owa, Agbara Re ni kanni, 14. ORIN ADAKO AWON EGBE AKORIN APA KEJI
L'awon yio si wa; Ti mba lete le O. A. ANGEL EVER BRIGHT (SOLO) - G.F. HANDEL
C. WHERE’ER YOU WALK (SOLO)- G.F. HANDEL D. BATTLE HYMNS Mo se'leri, Jesu, To mi, pe mi, si fa mi, B. SPACIOUS FIRMAMENT - JOSEPH
La sin O dopin. Di mimu de o pin;
Je kin ma to O lehin, Si gba mi si odo Re, C. BATTLE HYMNS - R. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Baba mi, Ore mi. Baba mi, Ore mi. Amin. D. ONIBUORE- ADETORO
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1. ORIN AKOWOLE I. O. M. 560 HANOVER 10. CREED TO PRAYER

1. E wole f’Oba, Ologo julo 3. Aiye yi pelu ekun ‘yanu re 5. Awa erupe, aw’ alailera 11. CHOIR MINISTRATION
E korin ipa a ife Re; Olorun agbara Re l’o da won; ‘Wo l’a gbekele, O ki o da ni;
Alabo wa ni at’ Eni Igbani O fi idi re mule, ko si le yi, Anu Re ronu, o si le de opin, A. ANGELS EVER BRIGHT (SOLO)- G.F. HANDEL B. GBORI SOKE- AYO OLURANTI
O ngbe ‘nu ogo, Eleru ni iyin. O si f’ okun se aso igunwa Re. Eleda, Alabo, Olugbala wa. C. ONIBUORE- ADETORO
2. E so t’ipa Re, e so t’ore Re; 4. Enu ha le so itoju Re? 6. ‘Wo Alagbara, Onife Julo, 12. HYMN W.B. 280 - O JESUS, I HAVE PROMISED
‘Mole l’ aso Re, kobi Re, orun Ninu afefe, ninu imole; B’awon angeli nyin O l’oke,
1. O Jesus, I have promised, 3. O let me hear Thee speaking
Ara nsan ni keke ‘binu Re je; Itoju Re wa nin’ odo t’o nsan, Be l’awa eda Re, niwon t’a le se, To serve Thee to the end In accents clear and s ll
Ipa ona Re ni a ko si le mo. O si wa ninu iri a ojo. A o ma juba Re, a o ma yin O. Lord, be for ever near me, Above the storms of passion
II I. O. M. 561 GBOGBO AIYE GBE JESU GA TUNE: DIADEM Amin. My Master and my Friend. The murmur of self-will
1. f Gbogbo aiye be Jesu ga di 3.mf Enyin iru-omo Israel 5. Ki gbogbo orile ede. I shall not fear the ba le O speak to reassure me
If Thou art by my side, To hasten, or control
Angeli' e wole fun; cr Ti a rapada Ni gbogbo agbaye;
Nor wander from the pathway O speak, and make me listen,
E muade Oba Re wa cr E ki Enit o gba nyin la, Ki won ki, "Kabiyesile" if Thou will be my Guide.
Se I'Oba awon oba f Se I'oba awon oba Se l'Oba awon oba Lord, Guardian of my soul.
2. O let me feel Thee near me 4. O Jesus, Thou hast promised
2. mf Ese I'Oba enyin Martyr 4. p Gbogbo enia elese 6.mf A ba le pel'awon t'orun, The world is ever near, To all who follow Thee
Ti nepe n'ite Re; Ran 'banuje yin; La ma juba Re I see the sights that dazzle, That where thou art in glory
cr G be gbogbo igi Jesse ga, cr E te 'kogun nyin s'ese Re f cr K’a ba le jo jumo korin The temp ng sounds I hear. There shall thine servants be,
f Se I'Oba awon oba Se I'Oba awon oba f Se l'Oba awon oba. Amin My foes are ever near me,
And Jesus, have promised
Around me and within, To serve thee to the end,
2. TEDUM AWA YIN O 3. ADURA IBEERE 4. ORIN IYINLOGO
But Jesus O draw nearer O give me grace to follow
And shield my soul from sin My master and my friend. Amen
5. SAAMU 147 A KO LO RIN
Ẹ fi ìyìn fún Olúwa.
1. Nítorí ohun rere ni lá máa kọrin ìyìn sí Ọlọ́run wa, ó yẹ lá kọrin ìyìn sí I! 13. SERMON 14. LYRICS FOR SUNDAY COLLECTION/DEVELOPMENT AND TITHE
2. Olúwa kọ́ Jerusalẹmu; Ó kó àwọn Israẹli a lé sọnù jọ.
3 Ó wo àwọn ọkàn wọ́n bàjẹ́ sànsì di ọgbẹ́ wọ́n. 15. THANKSGIVING 16. PRAYER AND BENEDICTION
4 Ó ka iye àwọn ìràwọ̀ ó sì pe ọ̀ kọ̀ ọ̀kan wọn ní orúkọ
5 Títóbi ni Olúwa wa ó sì pọ̀ ní agbára òye rẹ̀ kò sì ní òpin. 17. NOTICE 18. DIOCESAN ANTHEM / WATCHWORD
6. Olúwa wa pẹ̀ lú àwọn onírẹ̀ lẹ̀ bẹ́ẹ̀ ni ó rẹ̀ àwọn ènìyàn búburú sílẹ̀ .
7. Fi ọpẹ́ kọrin sí Olúwa fi ohun èlò orin olókùn yin Ọlọ́run.
8. Ó fi ìkùùkuu bo àwọ̀ sánmọ̀ ó rọ òjò sí orílẹ̀ ayé ó mú kí koríko hù lórí àwọn òkè
9. O pèsè oúnjẹ fún àwọn ẹranko à fún àwọn ọmọ ẹyẹ ìwò ní ìgbà wọ́n bá ń ké.
10. Òun kò ní inú dídùn nínú agbára ẹṣin bẹ́ẹ̀ ni Òun kò ní ayọ̀ sí ẹ̀ ṣẹ̀ ọkùnrin
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1. Orin Akowole I. O. M. 560 Tune: Hanover

20. WITHDRAW HYMN 385 I. O. M. 561 Tune: Diadem
385 HIGHER GROUNDDLM 2. Tedeum - Awa yin O
3. Adura Ibeere Isin
3. I want to live above the world
1. I'm pressing on the upward way 4. Orin Iyin
Though Satan's darts at me are hurled
New heights I'm gaining everyday 5. Samu 147 to be ( A o ko lorin)
For faith has Caught the joyful sound
6. Soprano Solo: I Know that my Redeemer liveth -G.F. Handel
S ll praying as I onward bound The songs of saints on higher ground. 7. Eko Kika: Acts 16:16-34
Lord plant my feet on higher ground
8. Eko Bibeli

Ajodun Egbe Akorin

9. Sise Afihan awon omo igbimo, Baba, Iya Isale
Ref: Lord, li me up and let me stand
A awon alejo egbe akorin -Mr Ayo Ajana
By faith on heaven's table land
10. Orin Adako awon Egbe Akorin Apa kinni
A higher ground than I have found a. Accident Word -Tope Olagunju
Lord plant my feet on higher ground b. I will give thanks Unto thee - Rossini Fitzlugh

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4. I want to scale the utmost height c. Gbori Soke - Ayo Oluran
2. My heart has no desire to stay And catch a gleams of glory bright d. Wabawa Taye Se - Tokunbo Osatuyi
Where doubt arise and fears dismay But s ll I'll pray ll heaven I've found 11. Igbagbo De Adura A Ore-Ofe
Though some may dwell where this abound Lord lead me on to higher ground 12. I. O. M. 498 Tune: Thornburg/Munich & Organ Recital by Chief J. A. Jeje
My prayer, my aim is higher ground. 13. Iwaasu
14. Orin Adako awon Egbe Akoorin Apa keji
a. Angel ever bright (solo) - G.F. Handel
b. Spacious Firmament - Joseph
ANNIVERSARY PROFILE c. Ba le Hymns - R. Vaughan Williams
d. Onibuore - Adetoro
ORGAN: ALTUS KLASS IV MANUALS) SOPRANO: TOMILEWA AKINNAANU
15. Orin Emi la gba Ore isinmi/idagbasoke
SONG ACCOMPANISTS: JOHNSON ASEKUNOWO | ADEGOKE ADENIPE 16. Idupe (a) Idupe Agboile B. Idupe Awon Akorin
ANNIVERSARY CONDUCTORS: ADEGOKE ADENIPE / JOHNSON ASEKUNOWO/ 17. Adura a Ibukun
THE MUSIC: JOHNSON ASEKUNOWO | ADEGOKE ADENIPE 18. Presenta on of award to deserving Choir Members /Vote of Thanks
Chairman Chief Adewole Atandeyi
19 Ifilo 20. Orin Diosi
21. Watchword for the Year
22. Orin Akowole 499 - Pelu Ilu