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Thando - Have You Heard What The Lord Has Done (Oseiye) Lyrics

Artist:
Thando

Lyrics

Verse 1


Have you heard what the Lord has done?
He has destroyed the works of satan
He has given us Victory
That’s why we sing Ose e


Chorus


Ose Iye
Ose Iye
We don win o
Ose Iye
Pata Pata o
Ose Iye
We don win o
Osei Ye


Verse 1 (Repeat)


Have you heard what the Lord has done?
He has destroyed the works of satan
He has given us Victory
That’s why we sing Ose e


Bridge


Lifting Jesus Higher
Osei ye
We don win o
Osei Ye


Verse 1 (Repeat)


Have you heard what the Lord has done?
He has destroyed the works of satan
He has given us Victory
That’s why we sing Ose e


Chorus (Repeat)


Ose Iye
Ose Iye
We don win o
Ose Iye
Pata Pata o
Ose Iye
We don win o
Osei Ye


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Meaning & Inspiration

In “Have You Heard What The Lord Has Done (Oseiye),” Thando frames the Christian message as a public announcement: something has happened, and it changes everything. The repetition of the question invites listeners to consider the reality of Christ’s victory over the enemy. The lyrics declare that Satan’s works have been destroyed, which echoes the biblical picture of Jesus disarming the powers of evil through the cross (Colossians 2:15).

The song then moves from declaration to celebration, with the chorus “We don win o” expressing the result of that victory in everyday, joyful language. The thanksgiving in “Ose Iye” is not an abstract idea; it is the natural response to deliverance. The song keeps its focus on what God has done rather than on human effort, and the lifting of Jesus higher reinforces that the victory belongs to him. The mix of English and Nigerian Pidgin gives the praise a communal, celebratory feel, making the theological point that Christ’s triumph over Satan is good news to be shared and sung.

Related Scripture

  • Colossians 2:15 Christ disarmed the powers and triumphed over them at the cross.
  • 1 John 3:8 The verse says that the Son of God appeared to destroy the devil’s work.