O Love Divine and Golden is a hymn for marriage, home, and household blessing.
Hymns Based on Ephesians 5:31
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Ephesians 5:31
""For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh." This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly. Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband."
— Ephesians 5:31
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Grace, Marriage, Wedding, Blessing, Christian hope. Many worship songs connected to Ephesians 5:31 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Grace
- Marriage
- Wedding
- Blessing
- Christian hope
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
O Love Divine and Golden
Closing Hymn
Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Ephesians 5:31
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Sermon Grace
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Reflection Hymn O Love Divine and Golden
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Closing Hymn Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here is a sophisticated contemporary wedding hymn that avoids the pitfalls of sentimentalism by grounding human affection in divine reality.