As Man and Woman We Were Made is Brian Wren’s 1973 hymn for Christian marriage.
Hymns Based on Genesis 1:27
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Genesis 1:27
"God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them."
— Genesis 1:27
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Creation, Mission, Praise, Community, Hope. Many worship songs connected to Genesis 1:27 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Creation
- Mission
- Praise
- Community
- Hope
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
Lord God Your Love Has Called Us Here
Reflection Hymn
As Man and Woman We Were Made
Closing Hymn
O God Who Shaped Creation
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Lord God Your Love Has Called Us Here
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Scripture Reading Genesis 1:27
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Sermon Creation
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Reflection Hymn As Man and Woman We Were Made
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Closing Hymn O God Who Shaped Creation
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens is a space-age hymn that asks how faith should respond when human beings possess extraordinary creative and technological power.
How Like a Gentle Spirit is Charles Eric Lincoln's 1987 meditation on the character and work of God.
Lord God Your Love Has Called Us Here is a modern hymn about the transforming initiative of divine love.
O God Who Shaped Creation is a late-twentieth-century hymn by William Watkins Reid Jr.