My God, I Thank Thee is a hymn of gratitude with a deeper argument than simple thanksgiving for pleasant things.
Hymns Based on 2 Corinthians 4:17
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to 2 Corinthians 4:17
"For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal."
— 2 Corinthians 4:17
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Christian hope, Assurance, Comfort, Creation, Divine providence. Many worship songs connected to 2 Corinthians 4:17 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Christian hope
- Assurance
- Comfort
- Creation
- Divine providence
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
My God, I Thank Thee
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading 2 Corinthians 4:17
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Sermon Christian hope
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Reflection Hymn My God, I Thank Thee
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Closing Hymn When All My Labors And Trials Are O'er
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
When All My Labors And Trials Are O'er, better known by the title O That Will Be Glory or simply the Glory Song, is a three-stanza gospel hymn about the Christian hope of being with Christ beyond death.