God Himself Is With Us is an English form of Gerhard Tersteegen’s German hymn Gott ist gegenwärtig, first printed in 1729.
Hymns Based on Psalm 33:8
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Psalm 33:8
"By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth. He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses. Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm."
— Psalm 33:8
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Worship, Adoration, Creation, Praise, Angels. Many worship songs connected to Psalm 33:8 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Worship
- Adoration
- Creation
- Praise
- Angels
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
God Himself Is With Us
Reflection Hymn
Righteous and Just Is the Word of Our Lord
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn God Himself Is With Us
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Scripture Reading Psalm 33:8
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Sermon Worship
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Reflection Hymn Righteous and Just Is the Word of Our Lord
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens Adore Him is a hymn of expansive, scriptural praise whose horizon stretches from angels, sun, moon, and stars to the gathered people of God.
Righteous and Just Is the Word of Our Lord is George Frank Lockwood’s English translation of a Spanish Psalm 33 paraphrase by Juan Luis García.