Dispela de, dispela de, Got i bin wokim, Got i bin wokim

Representative Text

Dispela de, dispela de, Got i bin wokim, Got i bin wokim.
Yumi amamas, yumi amamas, yumi litimap, in nam bilong em.
Dispela de, Got i bin wokim,
Yumi amamas, in nam bilong em.
Dispela de, dispela de, Got i bin wokim.

Source: TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #615

Adapter: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Author: Les Garrett

Rv Les Garrett New Zealand/Australia. Born at Matamata, New Zealand, he graduated from New Life Word of Faith Bible School at Tuaranga, NZ. He married wife, Marjorie (last name not found), and they had three children: Julie, Joy, and Mark. He moved to Western Australia and became a minister at Christian Family Center, Maddington, Perth, Australia. He also evangelized around the world, preaching at various places in Ireland, India, South Africa, and SE Asia. He traveled often, speaking at churches and various conventions, typically Baptist. For 10 years he lectured at Hebron Bible College, Perth, Australia. He was an author, writing on Bible translation, and published a songbook: ‘Scripture in Song’ (1967). Another, ‘Sound of Loving Wa… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Dispela de, dispela de, Got i bin wokim, Got i bin wokim
Author: Les Garrett (1967)
Adapter: Anonymous
Language: Tok Pisin

Tune

THIS IS THE DAY (Fijian)

THIS IS THE DAY is presumably a folk tune from Fiji, arranged by Les Garret for use with stanza 1. Antiphonal performance between two parts of the congregation works well. Rather than give verbal instructions, a song leader can direct simply by signaling to each group when they are to sing. For exam…

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TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #615

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