What are the lyrics of KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR by Peter Egbo?

“KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR” begins: Kunienu k'anyi jee n'Altar Chineke… Read the full lyrics on ChoirPDFs.

Who composed KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR?

KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR was composed by Peter Egbo.

What language is KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR sung in?

KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR is sung in Igbo.

KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR by Peter Egbo — Lyrics & Sheet Music (PDF)

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Composer: Peter Egbo

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Language: Igbo

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KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR by Peter Egbo — Lyrics

CHORUS Kunienu k'anyi jee n'Altar Chineke K'anyi jee naranu Ahu Jesu n'Obara ya Nri ndi oma n'enye ndu Chukwu kwadooro ndi huru ya n'anya VERSE 1 Onye g'anata Jesu g'abu onye di ocha Onye aka ya kwu oto Onye ebughi njo n'obi Onye ihe ya n'aso Chukwu VERSE 2 Dinwenu kwuru si "Ahu m bu ihe oriri ezie Obara m bu ihe onunu" K'anyi jee n'Altar nara ya K'anyi jee naranu Dinwenu

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About KA-ANYI JEE N'ALTAR

"Ka-Anyi Jee N'Altar" is a joyful and deeply reverent Communion hymn that calls the faithful to approach the Lord's table. Composed by Peter O. Egbo, the song's title translates to "Let us go to the Altar," setting a welcoming tone for the procession to receive the Eucharist. The chorus reminds us that this is the "food of the good that gives life," prepared by God for those who love Him.

As the verses unfold, the hymn offers a gentle but firm instruction on how to receive Communion worthily. It asks that those who come forward be pure of heart, standing upright without sin. The later verses reflect on Christ's own words, affirming that His Body is true food and His Blood is true drink. For a choir, this piece is wonderful for the Communion procession, as its lively yet prayerful rhythm keeps the congregation moving while meditating on the profound gift of the sacrament.