Sunday 13 September 2015

General:
Lectionary
Hymns
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Readings are laid out as for the continuous form of the lectionary. Alternative related readings (OT and psalm only) are below. Hymns marked with an asterisk (*) are suggested for more than one reading

Proverbs 1: 20-33

Great God, your love has called us here (StF 499)
Jesus calls us! O'er the tumult (StF 250)
Lord, we turn to you for mercy (StF 429)

Psalm 19

Hymns echoing the psalmist's theme

All heaven declares the glory of the risen Lord (StF 293)
Of the Father's love begotten (StF 181)
Praise the Lord! You heavens, adore him (StF 86)

or Canticle: Wisdom of Solomon 7: 26 - 8: 1

Immortal, invisible, God only wise (StF 55)
Meekness and majesty, manhood and deity (StF 362)
Praise to the Holiest in the height (StF 334)
Sing of the Lord's goodness, Father of all wisdom (StF 65)

James 3: 1-12

Before I take the body of my Lord (StF 575)
God grant us words to speak when words are all we bear (StF 647)
Jesus calls us here to meet him (StF 28)
Through all the changing scenes of life (StF 638)

Mark 8: 27-38

Come with me, come wander, come welcome the world (StF 462)
From heaven you came, helpless babe (StF 272)
Show me the way of the cross once again (StF 452)
There is a Redeemer (StF 338)

Alternative related readings

Isaiah 50: 4-9a

Come, wounded healer (StF 271)
I heard the voice of Jesus say (StF 248)
New every morning is the love (StF 137)
O love that wilt not let me go (StF 636)

Psalm 116: 1-9

Hymns echoing the psalmist's theme

Blessed be your name (StF 41)
Father, I place into your hands the things I cannot do (StF 519)
Now thank we all our God (StF 81)
When circumstances make my life too hard to understand (StF 641)
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