“The God of Abraham Praise” occupies an unusual place in English hymnody: an eighteenth-century Methodist preacher fashioned a Christian hymn from a medieval Jewish liturgical poem and retained the synagogue melody through which he had encountered it.
Hymns Based on Exodus 3:14
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Exodus 3:14
"God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM,” and he said, “You shall tell the children of Israel this: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” God said moreover to Moses, “You shall tell the children of Israel this, ‘Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.’ This is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations.”"
— Exodus 3:14
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Adoration, Covenant, Eternity, Faith, God's Majesty. Many worship songs connected to Exodus 3:14 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Adoration
- Covenant
- Eternity
- Faith
- God's Majesty
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
The God of Abraham Praise
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn The God of Abraham Praise
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Scripture Reading Exodus 3:14
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Sermon Adoration