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Hymns Based on Philippians 1:21

Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Philippians 1:21

"For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don’t know what I will choose. But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better."

— Philippians 1:21

Theological Significance

This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Discipleship, Faithfulness, Funeral, Hope, Praise. Many worship songs connected to Philippians 1:21 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.

Sermon Themes from This Passage

  • Discipleship
  • Faithfulness
  • Funeral
  • Hope
  • Praise

Suggested Hymns for Worship

Response Hymn My Jesus, I Love Thee
Reflection Hymn Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above
Closing Hymn When We Are Living

Example Worship Flow

  1. 1
    Call to Worship Psalm 100
  2. 2
    Scripture Reading Philippians 1:21
  3. 3
    Sermon Discipleship
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Hymns Inspired by This Passage

My Jesus, I Love Thee

My Jesus, I Love Thee is a first-person confession in which love for Christ answers Christ's prior love.

When We Are Living

When We Are Living is an English title used for a bilingual hymn whose traditional Mexican opening stanza is based on Romans 14:7-8.

Explore Related Hymn Themes

Discipleship Faithfulness Funeral Hope Praise Assurance Atonement Belonging to God Christian hope Comfort Communion of Saints Consecration Eternal life Friendship with Christ Heaven Heavenly Hope Jesus Christ Life in Christ Love for Christ Perseverance Providence Redemption Resurrection Service Testimony Trust Worship

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