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Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve

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Readings

First Reading:	Isaiah 9:2-7 ; Isaiah 52:7-10 ; Isaiah 62:6-12
Psalm:	Psalm 96 ; Psalm 97 ; Psalm 98
Second Reading:	Titus 2:11-14 ; Titus 3:4-7 ; Hebrews 1:1-4 ; Hebrews 1:5-12
Gospel:	Luke 2:1-14 ; Luke 2:1-7 ; Luke 2:8-20 ; Luke 2:15-20 ; John 1:1-14

Hymns

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

Hymns Recommended by Experts

Angels We Have Heard on High

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #113 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #82.

Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #130.

Good Christian Friends, Rejoice

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #132 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #98.

Silent Night, Holy Night

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #122 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #85.

O Come, All Ye Faithful

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #133 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #76.

Once in Royal David's City

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #87.

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #136 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #93.

O Little Town of Bethlehem

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #121 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #88.

From Heaven Above to Earth I Come

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #111.

God Is Here

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #409 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #246.

What Child Is This

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #145.

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #123.

Away in a Manger

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #114 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #86.

Joy to the World

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #92.

On Christmas Night All Christians Sing

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #112 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #89.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #119 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #80.

Glory, Glory to the Newborn King

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #126 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #99.

Greet Now the Swiftly Changing Year

This is recommended for Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Eve by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #400.

Recommendations for Isaiah 9:2-7

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

This is recommended for Isaiah 9:6 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes including Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #313, Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #80, and Trinity Psalter Hymnal #311.

Come, Thou long expected Jesus

This is recommended for Isaiah 9:6 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Lutheran Service Book #338 and Trinity Psalter Hymnal #300.

The Race That Long in Darkness Pined

This is recommended for Isaiah 9:2-7 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes including The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #125, Lutheran Service Book #412, and Trinity Psalter Hymnal #269.

Recommendations for Isaiah 52:7-10

Prepare the Way of the Lord

This is recommended for Isaiah 52:10 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #95, Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #58, and The United Methodist Hymnal #207.

Blessedness of Gospel Times

This is recommended for Isaiah 52:7-10 by 18 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #222.

On the Mountain's Top Appearing

This is recommended for Isaiah 52:7 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Psalm 96

God of the Gentiles

This is recommended for Psalm 96 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes.

Christ's First and Second Coming

This is recommended for Psalm 96 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Psalm 97

Jehovah Reigns; Let Earth Be Glad

This is recommended for Psalm 97 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #63.

Christ Reigning in Heaven, and Coming to Judgement

This is recommended for Psalm 97:1-5 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

Christ's Incarnation

This is recommended for Psalm 97:6-9 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes.

Christ's Incarnation and the last Judgment

This is recommended for Psalm 97:5-7 by 12 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Psalm 98

Joy to the World

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 90 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #353, Lutheran Service Book #387, Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #92, The New National Baptist Hymnal #61, Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #195, and The United Methodist Hymnal #246.

New Songs of Celebration Render

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 23 hymnal scripture indexes including The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #413, Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #371, and Lutheran Service Book #792.

Sing a New Song to the Lord

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 24 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #541.

Sing a New Song

This is recommended for Psalm 98:1 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #607.

A New Song

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

Praise for the Gospel

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 12 hymnal scripture indexes.

Cantate Domino

This is recommended for Psalm 98 by 15 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Titus 2:11-14

I Will Sing Of My Redeemer

This is recommended for Titus 2:13-14 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #568 and Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #650.

Blessed Assurance

This is recommended for Titus 2:13 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #839 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #363.

Holiness and Grace

This is recommended for Titus 2:10-13 by 20 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Hebrews 1:1-4

Rejoice, the Lord is King!

This is recommended for Hebrews 1:3 by 24 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #568, Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #363, and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #224.

Recommendations for Luke 2:1-14

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

This is recommended for Luke 2:8-14 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including The United Methodist Hymnal #240.

While Shepherds Watched their Flocks

This is recommended for Luke 2:8-14 by 28 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #117, Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #305, and The United Methodist Hymnal #236.

What Child Is This

This is recommended for Luke 2:6-18 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #466.

Once in Royal David's City

This is recommended for Luke 2:7 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #455 and The United Methodist Hymnal #250.

Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne

This is recommended for Luke 2:7 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes.

Joy to the World

This is recommended for Luke 2:10 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes.

Gloria, Gloria

This is recommended for Luke 2:14 by 30 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #426, Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #83, The Presbyterian Hymnal: hymns, psalms, and spiritual songs #576, and The United Methodist Hymnal #72.

Gloria, Gloria. Gloria

This is recommended for Luke 2:14 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #584 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #77.

Angels We Have Heard on High

This is recommended for Luke 2:14 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Luke 2:15-20

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

What Child Is This

This is recommended for Luke 2:6-18 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #466.

O Come, All Ye Faithful

This is recommended for Luke 2:15 by 17 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #106 and Lutheran Service Book #379.

Silent Night, Holy Night

This is recommended for Luke 2:16 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #116.

While Shepherds Watched their Flocks

This is recommended for Luke 2:8-15 by 12 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Luke 2:1-7

Once in Royal David's City

This is recommended for Luke 2:7 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #455 and The United Methodist Hymnal #250.

Away in a Manger

Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne

This is recommended for Luke 2:7 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes.

What Child Is This

This is recommended for Luke 2:6-18 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #466.

Recommendations for Luke 2:8-20

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

What Child Is This

This is recommended for Luke 2:6-18 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #466.

While Shepherds Watched their Flocks

This is recommended for Luke 2:8-15 by 12 hymnal scripture indexes.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

This is recommended for Luke 2:8-14 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including The United Methodist Hymnal #240.

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

This is recommended for Luke 2:13-14 by 13 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #108, Lutheran Service Book #366, and Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #200.

Joy to the World

This is recommended for Luke 2:10 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes.

Gloria, Gloria

Gloria, Gloria. Gloria

This is recommended for Luke 2:14 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #584 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #77.

Angels We Have Heard on High

This is recommended for Luke 2:14 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

O Come, All Ye Faithful

This is recommended for Luke 2:15 by 17 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #106 and Lutheran Service Book #379.

Silent Night, Holy Night

This is recommended for Luke 2:16 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes including African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #116.

Recommendations for John 1:1-14

O Come, All Ye Faithful

This is recommended for John 1:1-5 by 13 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #439 and Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #133.

Christ, Whose glory fills the skies

This is recommended for John 1:9 by 11 hymnal scripture indexes.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

This is recommended for John 1:14 by 13 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #119, Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #313, and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #80.

O Word of God Incarnate

This is recommended for John 1:14 by 15 hymnal scripture indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #459 and Lutheran Service Book #523.

Of the Father's Love Begotten

This is recommended for John 1:14 by 14 hymnal scripture indexes including Gather (3rd ed.) #427 and Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #108.

New Birth

This is recommended for John 1:13 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

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Recommendations for Isaiah 9:2-7

Recommendations for Isaiah 52:7-10

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Recommendations for Psalm 98

Recommendations for Titus 2:11-14

Recommendations for Hebrews 1:1-4

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Recommendations for John 1:1-14