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Browse Lectionary Hymns

Year C, Advent, Third Sunday

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

Hymns Recommended by Experts

On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 4 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #96 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #70.

In the Bleak Midwinter

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #144.

Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #353.

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #581.

Come, Thou long expected Jesus

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #82.

Now Thank We All Our God

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #543.

O God of Every Nation

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #756.

What a Friend We Have in Jesus

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #465.

O for a Thousand Tongues

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #610 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #590.

Wild and Lone the Prophet's Voice

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

Rejoice, the Lord is King!

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #363 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #224.

Joy to the World

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This is recommended for Year C, Advent, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #92.

O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines

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Relates to hope expressed in Zephaniah 3 and theme of repentance in Luke 3

Hark, the Glad Sound

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

Recommendations for Philippians 4:4-7

Rejoice in the Lord Always

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This is recommended for Philippians 4:4 by 15 hymnal scripture indexes including Baptist Hymnal 1991 #433.

What a Friend We Have in Jesus

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This is recommended for Philippians 4:6 by 17 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #323 and Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #465.
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