I Sought the Lord is a compact hymn about the priority of divine grace.
Hymns Based on Jeremiah 31:3
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Jeremiah 31:3
"Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness."
— Jeremiah 31:3
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Assurance, Grace, Salvation, Consecration, Eternal security. Many worship songs connected to Jeremiah 31:3 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Assurance
- Grace
- Salvation
- Consecration
- Eternal security
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Response Hymn
I've Found a Friend, O Such a Friend
Reflection Hymn
I Sought the Lord
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Jeremiah 31:3
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Sermon Assurance
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Response Hymn I've Found a Friend, O Such a Friend
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Reflection Hymn I Sought the Lord
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
I've Found a Friend, O Such a Friend is a hymn of Christian assurance built around a striking claim: the believer discovers in Jesus not an abstract religious ideal but a Savior whose friendship is defined by prior love, self-giving sacrifice, faithful guidance, and enduring protection.