Pennefather's brief nineteenth-century hymn is a compact prayer for the gathered church.
Hymns Based on Luke 24:36
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Luke 24:36
"As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace be to you." But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. He said to them, "Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts? See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.""
— Luke 24:36
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Christian hope, Resurrection, Apostolic Witness, Christ the Risen Lord, Discipleship. Many worship songs connected to Luke 24:36 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Christian hope
- Resurrection
- Apostolic Witness
- Christ the Risen Lord
- Discipleship
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
Jesus Stand Among Us
Closing Hymn
Joy Dawned Again on Easter Day
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Luke 24:36
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Sermon Christian hope
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Reflection Hymn Jesus Stand Among Us
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Closing Hymn Joy Dawned Again on Easter Day
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Joy Dawned Again on Easter Day is an English Easter hymn derived from the Latin Easter hymn tradition represented by Aurora lucis rutilat and its section Claro paschali gaudio.