As Man and Woman We Were Made is Brian Wren’s 1973 hymn for Christian marriage.
Hymns Based on Matthew 19:6
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Matthew 19:6
"He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh’? So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”"
— Matthew 19:6
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Wedding, Covenant, Love, Marriage, Christian Life. Many worship songs connected to Matthew 19:6 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Wedding
- Covenant
- Love
- Marriage
- Christian Life
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
As Man and Woman We Were Made
Closing Hymn
Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Matthew 19:6
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Sermon Wedding
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Reflection Hymn As Man and Woman We Were Made
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Closing Hymn Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
“O Perfect Love” is a Christian wedding prayer rather than a romantic song addressed to the couple.
Your Love, O God, Has Called Us Here is a modern Christian marriage hymn that begins not with romantic feeling but with the prior love of God.