The Care the Eagle Gives Her Young is a late twentieth-century hymn about God’s providence, but its central image is more active than simple shelter.
Hymns Based on Matthew 23:37
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Matthew 23:37
"“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!"
— Matthew 23:37
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Assurance, Comfort, Protection, Trust, Providence. Many worship songs connected to Matthew 23:37 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Assurance
- Comfort
- Protection
- Trust
- Providence
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Matthew 23:37
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Sermon Assurance
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Reflection Hymn The Care the Eagle Gives Her Young
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Closing Hymn Thy Holy Wings, O Savior
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Thy Holy Wings, O Savior is an English form of Lina Sandell’s Swedish evening hymn Bred dina vida vingar.
Under His Wings is a gospel hymn of refuge and assurance built around one of Scripture’s most tender images for divine protection.