“In the Garden” is an early twentieth-century gospel song shaped by Charles Austin Miles’s meditation on the Easter narrative in John 20.
Hymns Based on John 20:11
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to John 20:11
"But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb, and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain."
— John 20:11
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Christian witness, Easter, Fellowship with Christ, Mary Magdalene, Personal devotion. Many worship songs connected to John 20:11 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Christian witness
- Easter
- Fellowship with Christ
- Mary Magdalene
- Personal devotion
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Closing Hymn
In the Garden
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading John 20:11
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Sermon Christian witness
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Closing Hymn In the Garden