Hymns Based on Philippians 3:20

Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Philippians 3:20

"For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself."

— Philippians 3:20

Theological Significance

This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Christian hope, Eternal life, Comfort, Funeral, Heaven. Many worship songs connected to Philippians 3:20 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.

Sermon Themes from This Passage

Christian hope
Eternal life
Comfort
Funeral
Heaven

Suggested Hymns for Worship

Opening Hymn O Wondrous Sight! O Vision Fair

Reflection Hymn America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)

Example Worship Flow

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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn O Wondrous Sight! O Vision Fair
3
Scripture Reading Philippians 3:20
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Sermon Christian hope
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Reflection Hymn America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)
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Closing Hymn I'm But a Stranger Here

Hymns Inspired by This Passage

America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)

“America,” commonly known by its opening words “My Country, 'Tis of Thee,” is a patriotic song with a significant history in American hymnals, schools, civic ceremonies, protest movements, and public worship.

I'm But a Stranger Here

“I’m But a Stranger Here” is a hymn of Christian pilgrimage and hope that places the instability of earthly life beside the promise of lasting communion with God.

O Wondrous Sight! O Vision Fair

O Wondrous Sight! O Vision Fair is a Transfiguration hymn that moves from the disciples’ vision of Christ’s radiant glory to the church’s hope of sharing in that glory.

On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand

On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand is Samuel Stennett's meditation on the believer's promised inheritance.

Soon and Very Soon

“Soon and Very Soon” is a gospel song of expectant Christian hope.

Sunrise (When I Shall Come to the End of My Way)

“Sunrise,” known by its first line “When I shall come to the end of my way,” is a gospel song of Christian hope at the approach of death.

Explore Related Hymn Themes

Christian hope Eternal life Comfort Funeral Heaven Assurance Hope New Creation Pilgrimage Praise Advent Christ the King Christian Citizenship Civic Responsibility Epiphany Freedom Glory of Christ Heavenly Citizenship Jesus Christ Justice National Repentance Patriotism Peace Perseverance Prayer for the Nation Promise Rest Resurrection Resurrection hope Revelation Second Coming Thanksgiving Transfiguration Worship