I Trust in God Wherever I May Be is William Clark Martin's 1910 gospel hymn about confidence in God's providential care.
Hymns Based on Psalm 121:7
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Psalm 121:7
"Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand. The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night. Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul. Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more."
— Psalm 121:7
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Assurance, Providence, Evening, Peace, Prayer. Many worship songs connected to Psalm 121:7 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Assurance
- Providence
- Evening
- Peace
- Prayer
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise
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Scripture Reading Psalm 121:7
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Sermon Assurance
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Reflection Hymn I Trust in God Wherever I May Be
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Closing Hymn Now the Day Is Over
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Now the Day Is Over is an English evening hymn by Sabine Baring-Gould that turns the fading of daylight into an act of Christian trust.
Safely Through Another Week is John Newton’s Saturday-evening hymn of gratitude, confession, preparation, and Christian hope.
“Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise” is a hymn for the moment when gathered worship becomes Christian sending.
Savior! Hear Us, We Pray is a compact morning prayer that places the whole day under Christ's care.
The Day Is Past and Over is an evening hymn that turns the close of the day into an act of Christian prayer.