All Who Love and Serve Your City is Erik Routley's 1966 hymn about Christian responsibility amid the pressures and contradictions of urban life.
Hymns Based on Jeremiah 29:7
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Jeremiah 29:7
"Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to Yahweh for it; for in its peace you will have peace."
— Jeremiah 29:7
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Peace, Justice, Patriotism, Christian Citizenship, Civic Responsibility. Many worship songs connected to Jeremiah 29:7 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Peace
- Justice
- Patriotism
- Christian Citizenship
- Civic Responsibility
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)
Closing Hymn
All Who Love and Serve Your City
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Jeremiah 29:7
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Sermon Peace
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Reflection Hymn America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)
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Closing Hymn All Who Love and Serve Your City
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
“America,” commonly known by its opening words “My Country, 'Tis of Thee,” is a patriotic song with a significant history in American hymnals, schools, civic ceremonies, protest movements, and public worship.
America the Beautiful is both a patriotic song and a civic prayer.
God Bless Our Native Land is a national prayer rather than a declaration of national greatness.