Hymns Based on Ephesians 4:3

Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Ephesians 4:3

"I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love, being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in us all."

— Ephesians 4:3

Theological Significance

This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Unity, Church, Worship, Love, Communion. Many worship songs connected to Ephesians 4:3 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.

Sermon Themes from This Passage

  • Unity
  • Church
  • Worship
  • Love
  • Communion

Example Worship Flow

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    Call to Worship Psalm 100
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    Scripture Reading Ephesians 4:3
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    Sermon Unity
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Hymns Inspired by This Passage

Blest Be the Tie That Binds

Blest Be the Tie That Binds presents Christian fellowship as something deeper than friendliness or institutional membership.

Draw Us in the Spirit's Tether

This twentieth-century communion hymn centers on the church as a community gathered by the Holy Spirit and conscious of Christ's presence.

Filled with the Spirit's Power

Filled with the Spirit's Power is a Pentecost hymn about the Holy Spirit forming a people rather than merely inspiring isolated individuals.

Help Us Accept Each Other

“Help Us Accept Each Other” is a prayer for the church to become the kind of community that its own gospel proclaims.

Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee

Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee is Charles Wesley’s prayer for a Christian community to be reconciled, peaceable, mutually caring, and holy.

O Christ, the Healer

O Christ, the Healer is Fred Pratt Green's prayer for wholeness in a world marked by bodily illness, inner conflict, damaged relationships, and social disorder.

One Holy Church of God Appears

One Holy Church of God Appears is Samuel Longfellow’s vision of a spiritual church larger than any single denomination, nation, century, or outward institution.

Our Parent, by Whose Name

Our Parent, by Whose Name is a Trinitarian prayer for households rather than a sentimental celebration of family life.

We Are One in the Spirit

We Are One in the Spirit is a modern Christian song about the visible consequences of belonging to Christ.

When Love Is Found

When Love Is Found is Brian Wren’s 1978 wedding hymn, written for two couples whose ceremonies he could not attend.

Where Charity and Love Prevail

Where Charity and Love Prevail is Omer Westendorf's 1961 English adaptation of the historic Latin Ubi caritas tradition, a text long associated with Christian love, unity, and the worship of Maundy Thursday.