Hymns for Genesis 32

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Title	First Line	Refrain First Line	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Text Sources	Text Place Of Origin	Topics	Lectionary Weeks	Tunes	Audio Preview	Flexscore	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown	Come, O thou Traveler unknown		English	Charles Wesley	Come, O thou Traveler unknown, whom ...	8.8.8.8	Genesis 32:24-32This hymn directly retells Jacob's wrestling with the mysterious stranger at Jabbok, seeking blessing and the divine name.			The Glory of the Triune God God's Nature; The Glory of the Triune God God's Nature; Prevenient Grace Repentance; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Rebirth and the New Creation; Aldersgate; Biblical Narrative; Christian Experience; Faith; Grace; Love; Mercy; Pilgrimage		CANDLER » X	199195			1	303	0	12034	26
Humble Confidence	Lord, I cannot let Thee go		English	John Newton		7.7.7.7	Genesis 32:26This hymn directly echoes Jacob's wrestling with God at Peniel, pleading "I will not let you go unless you bless me.										170	1	43561	9
I Would Not Be Denied	When pangs of death seized on my soul	I would not be denied		C. P. J.	When pangs of death seized on my soul, ...	8.6.8.6.6.6.8.6	Genesis 32:26This hymn directly references Jacob's wrestling with God at Peniel, emphasizing persistent faith and refusing to let go until receiving a blessing.	Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/I_Would_Not_Be_Denied)		Décision		[When pangs of death seized on my soul]» X				1	142	0	64882	7
Opening Worship	Lord, we come before Thee now		English	William Hammond		7.7.7.7	Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's earnest prayer at Peniel, seeking God's presence and blessing with humble persistence.										865	1	74763	5
Pray Without Ceasing	Shepherd divine, our wants relieve		English	Charles Wesley		8.6.8.6	Genesis 32:24-30This hymn reflects Jacob's persistent wrestling in prayer with God at Peniel, seeking divine blessing and relief.				Year A, Easter season, Fourth Sunday						162	1	41439	5
Firmly Stand	My soul! weigh not thy life		English	Leonard Swain			Genesis 32:24-32This hymn draws on Jacob's nightlong wrestling with God at Peniel, urging believers to persist in spiritual struggle until victory comes.										65	1	174771	4
Give Me Jesus	In the morning when I rise	Give me Jesus	English		In the morning when I rise, in the ...	7.7.4 with refrain	Genesis 32:20This hymn echoes Jacob's nighttime wrestling with God at Peniel, crying out in darkness for divine blessing above all earthly things.	Afro-American spiritual		Aspiration; Passing Days; Our Death; Spiritual Hunger; Morning; Spirituals		GIVE ME JESUS » X			1	1	30	0	16794	3
Herr, der du mir das Leben	Herr, der du mir das Leben		German	Christian Fürchtegott Gellert			Genesis 32:10This hymn reflects Jacob's evening prayer at Peniel, seeking God's blessing and protection through the night.										44	1	127033	2
The Spirit of God Dwelleth in You	Abba, Father, hear thy child		English	Charles Wesley		7.7.7.7.7.7	Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's intimate encounter with God in Genesis 32, expressing the believer's adoption as God's child through the Spirit.										37	1	80637	2
God of my life, what just return	God of my life, what just return		English	Charles Wesley			Genesis 32:26This hymn reflects Jacob's persistent wrestling with God in prayer at Peniel, seeking blessing and mercy.										32	1	117667	2
Bring Many Names	Bring many names, beautiful and good		English	Brian A. Wren		9.10.11.9	Genesis 32:22-31This hymn echoes Jacob's encounter where God reveals a new name, celebrating the many names and faces of the living God.		England						1		21	0	78195	2
Bless Me, O My Savior, Bless Me	Bless me, O my Father, bless me		English	B. W. R. Taylor			Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's plea to God for blessing at Peniel in Genesis 32:26, "I will not let you go unless you bless me.										5	0	92651	2
Grace is when God gives us	Grace is when God gives us		English	Paul Crouch (b. 1963); David Mudie (b. 1961)	Grace is when God gives us the things ...	6.6.6.6.8.8.6.6	Genesis 32:10This hymn reflects Jacob's undeserved blessing at Peniel, where God showed mercy and grace despite Jacob's unworthiness.			The Activity of God God in human experience; God in grace and mercy		GRACE IS » X					2	0	1007286	2
Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed	Alas, and did my Savior bleed	At the cross, at the cross where I first saw the light	English	Isaac Watts	Alas! and did my Savior bleed, and did ...	8.6.8.6	Genesis 32:10This hymn connects to Jacob's wrestling with God in Genesis 32 through the theme of encountering divine grace despite unworthiness.			Repentance; Benevolence; Blood; Christ Blood of; Christ Cross of; Christ Death of; Christ Death of; Christ Passion; Christ Passion; Cross of Christ; Dedication of Life; Passion; Stewardship of Life and Talents; liturgical Songs of Response					1		2614	1	71275	1
Depth of Mercy! Can There Be?	Depth of mercy! can there be, Mercy still reserved for me (Wesley)		English	Charles Wesley		7.7.7.7	Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's wrestling with God at Peniel, seeking divine mercy and blessing through persistent, penitent prayer.			Contrition; Repentance					1		846	0	68299	1
O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go	O Love that wilt not let me go		English	George Matheson		8.8.8.8.6	Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's wrestling with God at Peniel, clinging in struggle until receiving blessing and transformation.			Devotional; Fellowship with God; Inner Life; Love God's Love	Year B, Lent, First Sunday; Year A, Ordinary Time, Proper 13 (18)		221552		1		773	1	186594	1
There Shall Be Showers of Blessing	There shall be showers of blessing: This is the promise of love	Showers of blessing	English	D. W. Whittle		8.7.8.7 with refrain	Genesis 32:26This hymn connects to Jacob's wrestling with God at Peniel, where he pleaded for and received divine blessing.			Prayer for Revival; Revival, Prayer for					1		398	1	23371	1
Sweet Savior, Bless Us Ere We Go	Sweet Savior, bless us ere we go: Thy word into our minds instill	Through life's long day and death's dark night	English	Frederick W. Faber		8.8.8.8.8.8	Genesis 32:26This hymn echoes Jacob's plea for God's blessing before departing, seeking divine protection through life's journey.										353	1	215130	1
Here, O My Lord, I See You	Here, O my Lord, I see you face to face		English	Horatius Bonar	Here, O our Lord, I see you face to ...	10.10.10.10	Genesis 32:30This hymn echoes Jacob's face-to-face encounter with God at Peniel, experiencing divine presence and blessing.			Lord’s Supper		LANGRAN » X	222686	1	1	1	352	1	17680	1
God's Word Most Excellent, or Sincerity and Watchfulness	Behold, the morning sun		English	Isaac Watts		6.6.8.6	Genesis 32:26This hymn connects to Genesis 32 through the theme of divine revelation and God's transformative power to give spiritual sight and direction.										320	1	42339	1