Hymns Based on Psalm 118:26

Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Psalm 118:26

"Blessed is he who comes in Yahweh’s name! We have blessed you out of Yahweh’s house."

— Psalm 118:26

Theological Significance

This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Praise, Humility of Christ, Kingship of Christ, Palm Sunday, Triumphal entry. Many worship songs connected to Psalm 118:26 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.

Sermon Themes from This Passage

Praise
Humility of Christ
Kingship of Christ
Palm Sunday
Triumphal entry

Suggested Hymns for Worship

Opening Hymn A Service of Word and Table IV, cont.

Response Hymn Hosanna! Hosanna!

Reflection Hymn Hosanna, Loud Hosanna

Example Worship Flow

1
Call to Worship Psalm 100
2
Opening Hymn A Service of Word and Table IV, cont.
3
Scripture Reading Psalm 118:26
4
Sermon Praise
5
Response Hymn Hosanna! Hosanna!
6
Reflection Hymn Hosanna, Loud Hosanna
7
Closing Hymn This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made

Hymns Inspired by This Passage

A Service of Word and Table IV, cont.

This record is not a freestanding metrical hymn.

All Glory, Laud, and Honor

“All Glory, Laud, and Honor” is a Palm Sunday processional hymn in which the church joins the praise offered to Christ at his entry into Jerusalem.

Hosanna, Loud Hosanna

“Hosanna, Loud Hosanna” is a Palm Sunday hymn that views Christ’s triumphal entry through the voices of children.

Hosanna! Hosanna!

Hosanna! Hosanna! is a contemporary Palm Sunday song that places the congregation inside the tension of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem: the arriving king is welcomed with public praise, yet his kingship is expressed through humility rather than conventional displays of power.

Ride On! Ride On in Majesty!

Ride On! Ride On in Majesty! is a Palm Sunday hymn that places Christ’s kingship within the shadow of the Passion.

This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made

This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made is Isaac Watts's 1719 Christian paraphrase of Psalm 118:24-26.

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