An Invitation to Christ is a brief translated prayer attributed to Dimitri of Rostov, not a metrical hymn with a documented tune.
Hymns Based on Revelation 3:20
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Revelation 3:20
"Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with me."
— Revelation 3:20
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Grace, Repentance, Salvation, Assurance, Christmas. Many worship songs connected to Revelation 3:20 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Grace
- Repentance
- Salvation
- Assurance
- Christmas
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates
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Scripture Reading Revelation 3:20
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Sermon Grace
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Response Hymn An Invitation to Christ
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Reflection Hymn O Jesus, Thou Art Standing
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7
Closing Hymn Since Jesus Came into My Heart
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Jesus Is Tenderly Calling Thee Home is a gospel invitation hymn centered on the gracious call of Christ.
Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates is one of the most enduring Advent hymns of the Lutheran tradition.
O Jesus, Thou Art Standing is a searching hymn of invitation and repentance.
Since Jesus Came into My Heart is a first-person gospel testimony about the change associated with conversion to Christ.
Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne is a Christmas hymn that turns the Nativity into a personal prayer of welcome to Christ.