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Browse Lectionary Hymns

Year C, Advent, Second Sunday

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Hymns

These hymns have been hand-selected by a Hymnary editor as corresponding to this lectionary week.

Hymns Recommended by Experts

Angels From the Realms of Glory

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #81.

On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 5 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #96 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #70.

Come, Thou long expected Jesus

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #82 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #56.

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #88.

Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending

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Relates to the words of John the Baptist as well as preparation for Christ's coming again from Philippians 1

Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 4 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #366 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #351.

Come Down, O Love Divine

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #282 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #234.

Prepare the Way of the Lord

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #95 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #58.

Joy to the World

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #134 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #92.

Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #129.

Wild and Lone the Prophet's Voice

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #163.

There's a Voice in the Wilderness Crying

This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Second Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes.

Recommendations for Luke 1:68-79

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

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This is recommended for Luke 1:78-79 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #395 and Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #88.

Blessed Be the God of Israel

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This is recommended for Luke 1:68-79 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes including Evangelical Lutheran Worship #250 and Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #123.

Canticle of Zachary

This is recommended for Luke 1:68-79 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #5.

Recommendations for Philippians 1:3-11

More Love to Thee

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This is recommended for Philippians 1:9 by 15 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #460, Baptist Hymnal 1991 #473, and Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #828.
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