Gleanings from Galatians:
A Sermon in Song
Note: Depending on time, you may choose to sing specific verses of the songs below which best fit the scripture theme.
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“Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father”(Galatians 1:3-4)
He Is My Everything – “He gave His life for me”
I Gave My Life for Thee
Victory in Jesus – “He gave His life on Calvary to save a wretch like me”
Why Did My Savior Come to Earth? – “He gave His precious life for me”
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“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” (Galatians 2:20)
Have Thine Own Way, Lord
I Am Crucified with Christ
Living By Faith
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“. . . the law was put in charge to lead us to Christ that we might be justified by faith. Now that faith has come, we are no longer under the supervision of the law.” (Galatians 3:24-25)
All the Way My Savior Leads Me – “by faith in Him to dwell”
Heaven Came Down – “justified freely through Calvary’s love”
My Faith Looks Up To Thee
One Day – “rising He justified”
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“For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.” Galatians 3:27
Awake, O Sleeper, Rise from Death – “one baptism”
Buried With Christ
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“And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, ‘Abba, Father.’ Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.” (Galatians 4:6-7)
Arise, My Soul, Arise – “With confidence I now draw nigh, and ‘Father, Abba, Father,’ cry”
Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken – “I have called Thee ‘Abba, Father’”
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“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” (Galatians 6:7-10)
Bringing in the Sheaves
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
Somebody Did a Golden Deed
We’ll Work ‘Till Jesus Comes
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“May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” (Galatians 6:14)
Jesus, and Shall It Ever Be – “Till then I boast a Savior slain”
The New Song – “The sweetest song that earth can ever boast”
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
Sermon in Song prepared by Paul Brown (1929-2017)