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Hymns Based on John 15:12
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to John 15:12
"“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you."
— John 15:12
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Acceptance, Christian Community, Christian Service, Compassion, Consecration. Many worship songs connected to John 15:12 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Acceptance
- Christian Community
- Christian Service
- Compassion
- Consecration
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Response Hymn
Help Us Accept Each Other
Reflection Hymn
Canticle of Love
Closing Hymn
Out in the Highways and Byways of Life
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading John 15:12
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Sermon Acceptance
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Response Hymn Help Us Accept Each Other
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Reflection Hymn Canticle of Love
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Closing Hymn Out in the Highways and Byways of Life
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
“Help Us Accept Each Other” is a prayer for the church to become the kind of community that its own gospel proclaims.
Out in the Highways and Byways of Life, more commonly known by the refrain title Make Me a Blessing, is a gospel song about Christian vocation expressed through ordinary acts of witness and mercy.