Gentle Mary Laid Her Child centers the Christmas mystery on a deliberate contrast: the infant resting in a manger appears lowly and easily overlooked, yet he is the Savior, the Son of God, and the King of glory.
Hymns Based on Hebrews 7:26
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Hebrews 7:26
"For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;"
— Hebrews 7:26
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Angels, Christmas, Humility, Incarnation, Praise. Many worship songs connected to Hebrews 7:26 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Angels
- Christmas
- Humility
- Incarnation
- Praise
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
Gentle Mary Laid Her Child
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Gentle Mary Laid Her Child
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Scripture Reading Hebrews 7:26
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Sermon Angels