Hymns Based on Psalm 72:10

Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Psalm 72:10

"The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him."

— Psalm 72:10

Theological Significance

This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Epiphany, Incarnation, Praise, Light, Worship. Many worship songs connected to Psalm 72:10 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.

Sermon Themes from This Passage

Epiphany
Incarnation
Praise
Light
Worship

Suggested Hymns for Worship

Opening Hymn De Tierra Lejana Venimos

Reflection Hymn As with Gladness Men of Old

Closing Hymn Hail to the Lord's Anointed

Example Worship Flow

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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn De Tierra Lejana Venimos
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Scripture Reading Psalm 72:10
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Sermon Epiphany
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Reflection Hymn As with Gladness Men of Old
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Closing Hymn Hail to the Lord's Anointed

Hymns Inspired by This Passage

As with Gladness Men of Old

As with Gladness Men of Old is an Epiphany hymn by William Chatterton Dix that turns the journey of the Magi into a pattern for Christian discipleship.

De Tierra Lejana Venimos

De Tierra Lejana Venimos is a Puerto Rican Epiphany song in which the travelers of Matthew 2 speak as they journey toward Christ.

From a Distant Home

From a Distant Home is the English form of a Puerto Rican Epiphany carol about the Magi traveling toward Christ under the guidance of the star.

Hail to the Lord's Anointed

“Hail to the Lord's Anointed” is James Montgomery's poetic Christian reading of Psalm 72, the biblical prayer for a king whose rule protects the poor, restrains oppression, spreads peace, and brings blessing to the nations.

Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun

Jesus Shall Reign Where’er the Sun is Isaac Watts’s Christian paraphrase of Psalm 72, a royal psalm that prays for righteous rule, protection of the needy, peace, and blessing among the nations.

We Three Kings of Orient Are

We Three Kings of Orient Are is an American Epiphany carol that dramatizes the journey of the magi and interprets their gifts through a long Christian tradition of symbolism.

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