“'Tis Finished! The Messiah Dies” is Charles Wesley’s Good Friday meditation on Jesus’ final word from the cross in John 19:30.
Hymns Based on Romans 5:9
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Romans 5:9
"But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God’s wrath through him. For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life. Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation."
— Romans 5:9
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Atonement, Grace, Justification, Redemption, Salvation. Many worship songs connected to Romans 5:9 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Atonement
- Grace
- Justification
- Redemption
- Salvation
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn My God, I Love Thee
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Scripture Reading Romans 5:9
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Sermon Atonement
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Response Hymn 'Tis Finished! The Messiah Dies
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Reflection Hymn There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood
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Closing Hymn Love, Wonderful Love
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
“In Christ Alone” is a modern creedal hymn that places Christian confidence in the person and saving work of Jesus Christ.
Love, Wonderful Love is a compact gospel song built around one governing conviction: God’s love becomes most clearly visible in the saving work of Christ.
My God, I Love Thee is a hymn of disinterested love: it asks what it means to love God neither as a bargain for heaven nor merely as an escape from punishment, but as a response to the love revealed in Jesus Christ.
“There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood” is William Cowper's vivid meditation on cleansing and redemption through the death of Christ.
“There Is Power in the Blood” is an American gospel song that presents Christ's sacrificial death as the answer to guilt, bondage to sin, the need for cleansing, and the call to a transformed life.