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ORDER OF BURIAL SERVICE FOR
LATE MR BENNETT U. OKOLI (KOMA)
AGED: 70 YEARS
spare us Lord most Holy and merciful Saviour, anyi, emechikwala n ebere Gi n'ebe ekpere
thou most worthy judge eternal, suffer us not anyi di, ma rapu anyi, Onye-nwe-anyi kasi di
at our last hour, for any pains of death to fall nso, Chineke Onye kasi ike, Onye ikpe kwesiri
from thee. ekwesi, nke di ebigh-ebi,ekwela anyi dapu
n'ebe I no na mgbe ikpeazu nke ndu anyi n'ihi
ihe ufu o bula nke onwu.
17. AFFIRMATION OF FAITH 17. NKWESI IKE NKE OKWUKWE
Minister: All that the Father gives me shall Onye Ozi: Ihe niile nke Nna M na-enye M ga-
come to me. abiakwute M.
Madu Nile: Onye o bula nke na-abiakute M,
People: And him that comes to me I will no M gaghi achupu ya ma oli.
wise cast out.
Onye Ozi: Gi, Onye mere ka Jizos si n'onwu
Minister: He that raised up Jesus from the bilie ga-enyekwa anu aru anyi puru inwu
dead will also give life to our mortal bodies. anwu ndu.
Madu Nile: Site na Mmoo Nso nke bi n'ime
People: By His spirit that dwells in us. anyi!
Minister: Wherefore my heart is glad and Onye Ozi: Ya mere obi di m uto, Mmoo m na-
my spirit rejoices. anurikwa onu.
People: My flesh also shall rest in hope. Madu Nile: Anu aru m ga-ezukwa ike n'olile
Minister: You shall show me the path of life anya.
in your presence is the fullness of Joy. Onye Ozi: I ga-egosi m uzo nke ndu, n'iru Gi ka
People: And at your right hand there are onu zuru oke di.
pleasures for evermore. Amen. Madu Nile: O bukwa n'aka nri Gi ka ihe obi uto
niile di mgbe ebigh-ebi.
18. THE COMMITTAL 18. ILI OZU
In faith and in the hope of resurrec on to N'ime okwukwe, na ezi-olile-anya nke
eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ, we mbilite- n'onwu baa na ndu ebigh-ebi, site
commend the soul of Benne Uwadiegwu to n'Onye nwe-anyi, Jisus Kraist, ayi arara
Almighty God and commit body to the mkpuru obi Benne Uwadiegwu nye n'aka
ground. Chineke nke puru ime ihe nile, rarakwa aru ya
nye n'ala.
Earth to Earth Aja lara aja
Ashes to Ashes Ntu lara ntu
Dust to Dust Uzuzu laara uzuzu
May the Lord bless him, keep him, the Lord Ka Chineke gozie ya, debe ya, ka Onye-nwe-
anyi mukwasi ya ihe nke iru Ya, wee mere ya
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