Life Is a Highway
peter & bruno Lyrics
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Hallelujah i will always praise you Lord
I will always praise you Lord
I will always praise you
For all you have done for me Lord
I will always praise you
I will always praise you
For all you have done for me Lord
I will always praise you
He brought me forth into the large
Place he delivers me
Because he delighted in me
I will always praise you
He brought me too into the large place
He delivers me
Because he delighted in me i will always praise you
I will always praise you Lord
I will always praise you
For all you have done for me Lord
I will always praise you
With long life he said is going to satisfy his children
Even those in the battle field
We shall surely conquer our enemies I will always praise you
With long life he said is going to satisfy his children even those in the battle field
We shall surely conquer our enemies
I will always praise you
I will always praise you Lord
I will always praise you
For all you have done for me Lord
I will always praise you
In my mother dialect i want to say thank you Lord Jesus
Ese nuwè humèn òkpòlògbe uruwese oo Baba oo
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èse'n'Osalobua rumèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èse'n'Osalobua rumèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Emwan ni bun wulo
Emwan ni bun lèkua
Emwan ni bun ro daro kuo
Nu muzo gha gbele
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èse'n'Osalobua rumèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
Èse'n'Osalobua rumèn
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
The lyrics of Peter & Ellen Allard's song "One By One" start with a plea to God to arise and save the singer from their enemies. The phrase "Thou has smit all mine enemies upon the cheek bone" seems to indicate that God has already defeated the singer's enemies. The following "Hallelujah, I will always praise you Lord" expresses the singer's gratitude towards God. Throughout the song, the singer reiterates that they will always praise the Lord for everything he has done for them.
The lyrics also speak of how God has delivered the singer from a difficult situation and brought them to a large place. The phrase "Because he delighted in me" suggests that the singer believes that God has helped them because they have found favor in his eyes. The song also speaks of how God has promised his children long life and victory over their enemies, which gives the singer confidence in their future, even in times of battle. The final verse is a thanksgiving to God in the singer's mother dialect.
Line by Line Meaning
Arise Oh Lord save me o God for thou has smit all mine enemies upon the cheek bone
Rise up, Lord, and save me, oh God, for you have defeated all of my enemies by striking them on the cheek.
Hallelujah i will always praise you Lord
I will always rejoice and sing your praises, Lord.
I will always praise you Lord
I will never stop praising you, Lord.
I will always praise you
I will continue to give thanks and honor to you.
For all you have done for me Lord
Because of all the good things you have done for me, Lord.
He brought me forth into the large
He led me out of my cramped and limited circumstances.
Place he delivers me
He rescued me from danger and brought me to a safe place.
Because he delighted in me
Because he found joy in me and cared for me.
With long life he said is going to satisfy his children
He promised to grant his children a long and fulfilling life.
Even those in the battle field
Even those who are fighting and enduring hardship.
We shall surely conquer our enemies I will always praise you
We will definitely triumph over our adversaries, and I will never stop praising you.
In my mother dialect i want to say thank you Lord Jesus
In my native language, I want to express my gratitude and say 'thank you, Lord Jesus.'
Ese nuwè humèn òkpòlògbe uruwese oo Baba oo
Thank you, Lord, for your goodness and mercy, Father God.
Èmwèn mèn ma kpònmwmèn
I will keep praising you, Lord.
Èse'n'Osalobua rumèn
Thank you, God Almighty.
Emwan ni bun wulo
He has given us good things.
Emwan ni bun lèkua
He has given us many blessings.
Emwan ni bun ro daro kuo
He has given us victory over our enemies.
Nu muzo gha gbele
Let us all dance and celebrate.
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Written by: Peter Uwuigbe
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