“Abide with Me” is a prayer for Christ’s continuing presence when human supports fail, circumstances change, strength diminishes, and death draws near.
Hymns Based on Luke 24:29
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Luke 24:29
"They urged him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over.” He went in to stay with them."
— Luke 24:29
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Prayer, Christian hope, Comfort, Discipleship, Resurrection. Many worship songs connected to Luke 24:29 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Prayer
- Christian hope
- Comfort
- Discipleship
- Resurrection
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
On the Day of Resurrection
Reflection Hymn
Abide with Me
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn On the Day of Resurrection
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Scripture Reading Luke 24:29
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Sermon Prayer
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Reflection Hymn Abide with Me
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Closing Hymn Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days is Claudia Frances Hernaman’s five-stanza Lenten prayer built around Christ’s forty-day fast and temptation in the wilderness.
On the Day of Resurrection is a modern Easter hymn built around the road-to-Emmaus narrative in Luke 24:13–35.
Sun of My Soul, Thou Savior Dear is an evening hymn centered on the abiding presence of Christ.
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Prayer
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Comfort
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Resurrection
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Death and Dying
Divine Presence
Easter
Evening Prayer
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Holiness
Hope
Jesus Christ
Lent
Light
Mortality
Perseverance
Praise
Protection
Repentance
Rest
Resurrection hope
Salvation
Temptation
Trust in Christ
Witness
Worship