For the Healing of the Nations is a modern hymn that expresses a profound Christian vision for justice, reconciliation, and peace in the world.
Hymns Based on Matthew 5:9
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Matthew 5:9
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God."
— Matthew 5:9
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Hope, Peace, Justice, Mission, Reconciliation. Many worship songs connected to Matthew 5:9 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Hope
- Peace
- Justice
- Mission
- Reconciliation
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
We Utter Our Cry
Reflection Hymn
For the Healing of the Nations
Closing Hymn
O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn We Utter Our Cry
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3
Scripture Reading Matthew 5:9
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Sermon Hope
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5
Reflection Hymn For the Healing of the Nations
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Closing Hymn O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
How Blest Are They Who Trust in Christ is a reflective hymn that celebrates the spiritual blessing found in placing trust in Jesus Christ.
Let There Be Peace on Earth is a twentieth-century inspirational song that has become part of the worship repertoire of many churches.
O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines is a modern hymn that expresses Christian longing for the fulfillment of God's kingdom of justice and peace.
O God of Every Nation is a hymn that expresses Christian concern for peace, justice, and reconciliation among the peoples of the world.
We Utter Our Cry is a hymn of intercession and hope that calls upon God to bring peace to a troubled world.