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Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday

Sunday, December 21, 2014

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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

My Song Forever Shall Record

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #67 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #280.

Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #79.

Of the Father's Love Begotten

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #108.

Canticle of the Turning

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #100 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #69.

Once in Royal David's City

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes.

Come, Thou long expected Jesus

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #56.

O Come, All Ye Faithful

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #76.

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #39 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #348.

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 4 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #88 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #61.

Song of Mary

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This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 3 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #99.

Mary, Woman of the Promise

This is recommended for Year B, Advent, Fourth Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes.

Recommendations for Luke 1:47-55

Tell Out, My Soul

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This is recommended for Luke 1:46-55 by 25 hymnal scripture indexes including Lutheran Service Book #935, Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #364, and Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #26.

Recommendations for Psalm 89:1-4

I Will Sing of the Mercies of the Lord

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This is recommended for Psalm 89:1 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes.

The Covenant Made with Christ; or, The True David

This is recommended for Psalm 89 by 13 hymnal scripture indexes.

The Faithfulness of God

This is recommended for Psalm 89 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Psalm 89:19-26

Hear what the Lord in vision said

This is recommended for Psalm 89:19-29 by 10 hymnal scripture indexes.

The Covenant Made with Christ; or, The True David

This is recommended for Psalm 89 by 13 hymnal scripture indexes.

The Faithfulness of God

This is recommended for Psalm 89 by 16 hymnal scripture indexes.

Recommendations for Luke 1:26-38

The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came

This is recommended for Luke 1:26-38 by 15 hymnal scripture indexes including Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #280 and Lutheran Service Book #356.
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