Canticle of Praise to God (Venite Exultemus) is a scriptural call to worship whose core comes from Psalm 95.
Hymns Based on Psalm 95:6
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Psalm 95:6
"Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh. Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation! Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let’s extol him with songs! For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods. In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his. The sea is his, and he made it. His hands formed the dry land. Oh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker, for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!"
— Psalm 95:6
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Worship, Call to Worship, Praise, Reverence, Adoration. Many worship songs connected to Psalm 95:6 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Worship
- Call to Worship
- Praise
- Reverence
- Adoration
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Canticle of Praise to God (Venite Exultemus)
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Scripture Reading Psalm 95:6
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Sermon Worship
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Response Hymn O Come, Let Us Worship and Bow Before the Lord
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Reflection Hymn O Come, Let Us Worship
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Closing Hymn The Lord Is in His Holy Temple
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
God Himself Is With Us is an English form of Gerhard Tersteegen’s German hymn Gott ist gegenwärtig, first printed in 1729.
O Come, Let Us Worship is a brief Scripture response based on Psalm 95 and set to music by Edward Shippen Barnes in 1926.
O Come, Let Us Worship and Bow Before the Lord is a compact call to worship shaped from two closely related sources: the biblical invitation to bow before God and the entrance hymn of the Eastern Orthodox Divine Liturgy.
The Lord Is in His Holy Temple is a compact Scripture-based worship response centered on the holiness, presence, and sovereignty of God.
Victory Hymn, also known by the Hindi title Jaya Ho, is an anonymous Christian song from India preserved in North American hymnals through English translation, phonetic transcription, and a mid-twentieth-century arrangement of its traditional Hindi melody.
We Praise Thee, O God is a hymn of thanksgiving that deliberately joins praise with memory.