Ebe Omasiri Gi Chineke
Solfa Notation • Burial / Funeral Hymns, Hymns, Prayer
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Ebe Omasiri Gi Chineke by Emma Ug — Lyrics
About Ebe Omasiri Gi Chineke
"Ebe Omasiri Gi Chineke" is a profound song of surrender, often ministered by choirs during funerals or moments of deep loss. The title translates to "As it pleases You, God," setting a tone of absolute trust in the divine will. The lyrics draw directly from the biblical story of Job, reminding the congregation that if we gladly receive good things from God's hand, we must also be willing to accept the difficult seasons. It is a message that brings quiet comfort to a grieving family, anchoring their sorrow in steadfast faith.
The arrangement moves between gentle, reflective verses and a deeply personal refrain. The verses recount Job's trials—how he lost everything in a flash yet still bowed in worship, declaring, "Naked I came, naked I will return." As the choir transitions into the refrain, the message shifts to the singer's own life. The voices blend to promise that whether in tears or in laughter, in whatever situation they find themselves, they will continue to praise God. It is a moving, powerful piece for a choir to sing, transforming a moment of mourning into a profound declaration of trust.