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Jamaican Praise Medley
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Oct 1, 2026 updated
Newworldson album
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Song Meaning
NewWorldSon cites Psalm 40:5 directly inside the lyric itself, a brief spoken reference dropped between verses. "I wish somebody's soul would catch on fire, and be filled with the Holy Ghost" names the song's whole aim plainly — not entertainment, but conversion and infilling.
"Me not go suffer, me not go beg no bread, 'cause the Lord is my provider" echoes Psalm 37:25's testimony, "I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread." The medley's patois and repeated chant structure — "one name, one name, one name Jesus" — keep theology and cultural expression tied together rather than treating one as decoration for the other.
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Catch on fire
Catch on fire
Oh Catch on fire
I wish somebody's soul would
Catch on fire
And be filled with the Holy Ghost
One name, one name, One Name Jesus
One Name with the Holy Ghost Holy Ghost
One name, one name, One Name Jesus
One Name with the Holy Ghost Holy Ghost
I say I wish somebody's soul would
Catch on fire
Catch on fire
Oh Catch on fire
I wish somebody's soul would
Catch on fire
And be filled with the Holy Ghost
Me Say One name, one name, One Name Jesus
One Name with the Holy Ghost Holy Ghost
He's a miracle working God
He's a miracle working God
He's wonder, He's a miracle working God
Psalm 40:5
By force, by force
We come yeah take it back by force
Me not go suffer
Me not go beg no bread
Coz the lord is my provider
Me not go beg no bread
Sing it, Mammy Daddy Ooh
Hee Mommy Daddy ooh, he mommy daddy-o
Talking about Jesus, My Jesus yeah Oh
Me not go suffer
Me not go beg no bread
Coz the lord is my provide
Me not go beg no bread
One name, one name, One Name Jesus
One Name with the Holy Ghost Holy Ghost
One name, one name, One Name Jesus
One Name with the Holy Ghost Holy Ghost