Sunday 31 January, 2021

4^th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Hymns marked with an asterisk (*) are suggested for more than one reading

General 

Be still and know that I am God, and there is none beside me (StF 19)
Christ is the world's Light, Christ and none other (StF 346)
From all that dwell below the skies (StF 75)
Jesus, Lord, we look to thee (StF 686)
Jesus, lover of my soul (StF 355)
My Jesus, my Saviour (StF 363)

Deuteronomy 18: 15-20

*God has spoken - by his prophets (StF 157)
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (StF 322)
Master, speak! Thy servant heareth (StF 666)
Speak, O Lord, as we come to you (StF 161)
When listening prophets dare to speak (StF 163)

Psalm 111

Hymns echoing the psalmist's theme

Father most loving, listen to your children (James Quinn, Church Hymnary 4)
*God, whose almighty word (StF 106)
Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father (StF 51)
I'll praise my Maker while I've breath (StF 79)
In the wonder of creation (StF 110)
Nothing can trouble, nothing can frighten (Nada te turbe, nada te espante) Taize chant
O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder (StF 82)
Our God is an awesome God (StF 62) 
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven (StF 83)
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! (StF 88)
Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord! (StF 186)

1 Corinthians 8: 1-13

All creatures of our God and King (StF 99)
Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart (StF 545)
Brother, sister, let me serve you (StF 611)
Come, let us join our friends above (StF 744)
*Dear Lord and Father of mankind (StF 495) (an inclusive version of this hymn is available in Common Praise: "Dear God, compassionate and kind")
Hail! Holy, holy, holy Lord! (StF 9)
Immortal, invisible, God only wise (StF 55)
In this house all people will be welcome (website only)
Let love be real, in giving and receiving (StF 615)
Glory, glory, glory (Lord God, heavenly King) (StF 754)
Make us your prophets, Lord (StF 665) 
Praise to the living God! (StF 87)
We believe in God the Father (StF 764)
We have nothing to give that didn't first come from your hand (StF 670)

Mark 1: 21-28

Be still and know that I am God (StF 18)
Before the world began (StF 101)
*Dear Lord and Father of mankind (StF 495) (an inclusive version of this hymn is available in Common Praise: "Dear God, compassionate and kind")
*God has spoken - by his prophets (StF 157)
*God, whose almighty world (StF 106)
Jesus Christ is waiting (StF 251)
King of Glory, King of Peace (StF 56)
Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come (StF 178)
Lord, you have come to the seashore (StF 558)
Lord, you sometimes speak in wonders (StF 158) 
O Christ, the Healer, we have come (StF 653) 
There is a redeemer (StF 338)
When Jesus the healer passed through Galilee (Peter David Smith, Church Hymnary 4)8
Will you come and follow me? (StF 673)