“Ah, Holy Jesus” is a Passion hymn that brings the worshiper from contemplation of Christ’s innocence to confession of personal sin, wonder at his self-giving love, and grateful devotion.
Hymns Based on Matthew 27:22
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Matthew 27:22
"Pilate said to them, “What then shall I do to Jesus who is called Christ?” They all said to him, “Let him be crucified!” But the governor said, “Why? What evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, saying, “Let him be crucified!”"
— Matthew 27:22
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Atonement, Confession, Cross, Good Friday, Grace. Many worship songs connected to Matthew 27:22 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Atonement
- Confession
- Cross
- Good Friday
- Grace
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Response Hymn
Ah, Holy Jesus
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Matthew 27:22
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Sermon Atonement
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Response Hymn Ah, Holy Jesus