As Man and Woman We Were Made is Brian Wren’s 1973 hymn for Christian marriage.
Hymns Based on Genesis 2:24
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Genesis 2:24
"Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh."
— Genesis 2:24
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Covenant, Love, Wedding, Community, Marriage. Many worship songs connected to Genesis 2:24 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Covenant
- Love
- Wedding
- Community
- Marriage
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
When Love Is Found
Reflection Hymn
As Man and Woman We Were Made
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn When Love Is Found
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3
Scripture Reading Genesis 2:24
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Sermon Covenant
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5
Reflection Hymn As Man and Woman We Were Made
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Closing Hymn Canticle of Love
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Canticle of Love is a hymn celebrating the sacred covenant of marriage and the divine origin of faithful love.
When Love Is Found is Brian Wren’s 1978 wedding hymn, written for two couples whose ceremonies he could not attend.