Canticle of Prayer reflects the biblical invitation to approach God with confidence and trust.
Hymns Based on Philippians 4:6
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Philippians 4:6
"In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."
— Philippians 4:6
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Prayer, Assurance, Comfort, Faith, Peace. Many worship songs connected to Philippians 4:6 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Prayer
- Assurance
- Comfort
- Faith
- Peace
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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2
Opening Hymn Canticle of Prayer
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3
Scripture Reading Philippians 4:6
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4
Sermon Prayer
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5
Response Hymn Hear Our Prayer, O Lord
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6
Reflection Hymn Father, Give Thy Benediction
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7
Closing Hymn O God in Heaven
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Count Your Blessings is a late nineteenth-century gospel song by Johnson Oatman Jr.
Father, Give Thy Benediction is a brief hymn-prayer for the close of worship.
God Will Take Care of You is a beloved gospel hymn that expresses deep confidence in God's providence and care.
Hear Our Prayer, O Lord is a brief congregational prayer response that gives the church simple words for petition and peace.
Hear Thou In Love is a brief prayer response for congregational worship.
Hear Us, O God is a short congregational prayer refrain widely used in modern liturgical worship.
I Must Tell Jesus All Of My Trials is a gospel hymn of prayerful dependence on Christ.
It Is Well with My Soul is a gospel hymn that refuses to equate spiritual peace with an easy life.
Leave It There is a gospel hymn by Charles Albert Tindley that encourages believers to bring their burdens to God in prayer and trust him to provide help and peace.
Let Us Pray to the Lord is a congregational liturgical response used within Christian worship to invite the gathered community into prayer.
My Peace I Give Unto You, commonly indexed as My Peace, is Keith Routledge's short Scripture-based worship song about the distinctive peace Jesus promises in John 14.
Near to the Heart of God is a 1903 gospel hymn in which Cleland Boyd McAfee joined his own words to his own tune.
Not So in Haste, My Heart is a reflective hymn that encourages believers to slow their anxious thoughts and trust in God's providential care.
Now Thank We All Our God is one of the most beloved hymns of thanksgiving in the Christian tradition.
O God in Heaven is a hymn that reflects the growing movement of contextual Christian hymnody in Asia during the twentieth century.
O Hear Our Prayer O Lord Our God is a reverent hymn of corporate supplication that reflects the church's dependence upon God.
Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above is a joyful hymn celebrating God's sovereignty, care, and faithfulness.
Sweet Hour of Prayer is one of the most beloved devotional hymns in the English speaking church.
Tell It to Jesus is a gospel hymn of pastoral comfort that encourages believers to bring every sorrow and burden directly to Christ in prayer.
The Beautiful Garden of Prayer is a gentle gospel hymn about meeting Jesus in prayer.
This Is Our Prayer is a reflective hymn that expresses the collective voice of the Christian community lifting petitions to God.
“What a Friend We Have in Jesus” is a nineteenth-century hymn about prayer under pressure.