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Hymns for Genesis 28

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The United Methodist Hymnal
The United Methodist Hymnal
Baptist Hymnal 1991
Baptist Hymnal 1991
The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church
The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church
Psalter Hymnal (Gray)
Psalter Hymnal (Gray)

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TitleScriptureMatching Instances
Nearer, My God, to Thee Genesis 28:10-22This hymn draws directly from Jacob's dream at Bethel in Genesis 28, referencing the stone pillow, darkness, and ladder to heaven with ascending angels.47
Genesis 28:20-22: O God of Bethel! by whose hand Genesis 28:20-22This hymn directly references Jacob's encounter with God at Bethel, echoing his vow and God's faithful guidance through life's journey.36
We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder Genesis 28:10-17This hymn directly references Jacob's ladder from Genesis 28:12, using it as a metaphor for spiritual growth and the Christian journey toward holiness.17
Blessed Assurance Genesis 28:10-17This hymn echoes Jacob's vision of angels ascending and descending in Genesis 28, with verse 2 referencing "angels descending bring from above.12
Lo! God is here let us adore Genesis 28:10-22This hymn echoes Jacob's awe at God's presence in Genesis 28, calling worshippers to recognize the holiness of where God dwells.12
As Jacob with Travel Was Weary One Day Genesis 28:12This hymn retells Jacob's vision of the ladder reaching to heaven, interpreting it as a symbol of Christ's redemptive work.8
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me Genesis 28:15This hymn echoes Jacob's journey in Genesis 28, seeking God's presence and companionship through life's trials and pilgrimage.6
Calvary Genesis 28:12-13This hymn references Jacob's ladder from Genesis 28, connecting his vision of heaven's access to Christ's sacrifice on Calvary.5
God Himself Is With Us Genesis 28:16-17This hymn echoes Jacob's awe at Bethel, recognizing God's sacred presence in worship as Jacob declared "God is in this place.4
Cerca de Ti, Señor Genesis 28:10-22This hymn reflects Jacob's desire to draw near to God after his vision of heaven's ladder at Bethel in Genesis 28.4
Exhortation to Prayer Genesis 28:12This hymn directly references Jacob's ladder from Genesis 28, using it as a metaphor for prayer ascending to heaven and bringing down God's blessings.3
How sweet to leave the world awhile Genesis 28:17This hymn reflects Jacob's encounter with God's presence at Bethel, where heaven touched earth in prayer and communion.3
O God of Jacob, by whose hand Genesis 28:10-22This hymn draws from Jacob's vow at Bethel, invoking God's faithful guidance and provision through life's pilgrimage.3
Beneath the Cross of Jesus Genesis 28:10-19The hymn directly references Jacob's ladder dream at Bethel in Genesis 28, comparing Christ's cross to that heavenly ladder connecting earth and heaven.2
Still, Still with Thee Genesis 28:15-17This hymn echoes Jacob's awakening to God's presence at Bethel, expressing the soul's awareness of divine nearness upon waking.2
On Opening a Place of Worship Genesis 28:17This hymn echoes Jacob's vision at Bethel where God promised His presence would dwell with His people.2
Opening Worship Genesis 28:17This hymn echoes Jacob's awe at Bethel when he declared "How dreadful is this place" upon encountering God's presence.2
There's a Spirit in the Air Genesis 28:16This hymn echoes Genesis 28's theme of God's Spirit actively present and working in our world.2
Heilig, heilig ist die Stätte, Wo die Frommen zu dir flehn Genesis 28:17This hymn echoes Jacob's declaration "this is a holy place" after encountering God at Bethel in Genesis 28.2
La Escalera de Jacob Genesis 28:12This hymn references Jacob's ladder from Genesis 28, depicting the spiritual journey toward heaven.2

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