Canticle of Mary is a hymn rooted in the biblical Magnificat, the song of praise spoken by Mary in the Gospel of Luke.
Hymns Based on Luke 1:50
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Luke 1:50
"His mercy is for generations and generations on those who fear him. He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly. He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty."
— Luke 1:50
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Advent, Christmas, Praise, Incarnation, Justice. Many worship songs connected to Luke 1:50 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Advent
- Christmas
- Praise
- Incarnation
- Justice
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly
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Scripture Reading Luke 1:50
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Sermon Advent
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Response Hymn Canticle of Mary
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Reflection Hymn Magnificat
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Closing Hymn My Soul Gives Glory to My God
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Magnificat is Brian L.
My Soul Gives Glory to My God is a contemporary hymn based on the biblical Magnificat from the Gospel of Luke.
Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly is a hymn that celebrates the role of Mary in the story of salvation while focusing firmly on the incarnation of Christ.
Tell Out, My Soul is a modern hymn paraphrasing the biblical Magnificat from the Gospel of Luke.
To a Maid Engaged to Joseph is a modern hymn that retells the biblical story of the Annunciation with poetic clarity and theological depth.