1. The song encourages listeners to spread the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ. It tells how the good news spread throughout the land and brought joy to all people. It also tells listeners to share the message of salvation with those who need to hear about Jesus and his saving power.

1. 1. VUTHELANI IXILONGO
Mlindi, vuthel’
ixilongo, Banike
isiyalo; Lowo uvayo
indaba, Angaguquk’
aphile.

2. Mlindi, khalis’
ixilongo, Likhalise
kakhulu; uThixo uthi,
“ khalisa”! Banga
philiswa bonke.

3. Likhalise entabeni,
Kuyo yonke indawo;
Base lwandle
memezani, Indaba
yokuphila.

4. Mlindi, khalis’
ixilongo, Likhalise
kakhulu; uThixo uthi,
“ khalisa”! Banga
philiswa bonke.

5. Limemeze endleleni,
Endaweni emnyama;
Nitsho “Zinto
zilungile, u-Baw’
usilindile.”

6. Mlindi, khalis’
ixilongo, Likhalise
kakhulu; uThixo uthi,
“ khalisa”! Banga
philiswa bonke.

7. Xelela abasindwayo,
Abanqwenel’ u-
Yesu; Isimemo so-
Msindisi Siti,
“Yizani kumi.”

8. Mlindi, khalis’
ixilongo, Likhalise
kakhulu; uThixo
uthi, “ khalisa”!
Banga philiswa
bonke.