Sunday 5 April 2015

Easter Day (Year B)

See also hymns by Richard Leach and Andrew Pratt at More hymns for Lent and Easter

Acts 10:34-43

Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord (StF 295)
All you that seek the Lord who died (StF 294)
Bread of life, Truth Eternal (StF 578)
Food to pilgrims given (StF 584) (Communion hymn)
Jesus is Lord! Creation’s voice proclaims it (StF 353)
We have a gospel to proclaim (StF 418)

or Isaiah 25:6-9

Lord Jesus Christ, you have come to us (StF 594)
There’s a light upon the mountains (StF 188)
You shall go out with joy (StF 487)

Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24

Hymns echoing the psalmist's theme

Come, let us with our Lord arise (StF 148)
May the glory of the Lord fill his temple (StF 31)
O sing to the Lord (StF 42)
This is the day the Lord has made (StF 151)
This is the day, this is the day (StF 152)
We are marching in the light of God (StF 483)

1 Corinthians 15:1-11

All heaven declares the glory of the risen Lord (StF 293)
And can it be that I should gain an interest in the Saviour's blood? (StF 345)
Jesus is risen, alleluia! (StF 304)
We give immortal praise (StF 16)

or Acts 10:34-43

See above

John 20:1-18

Christ the Lord is risen today; Alleluia! (StF 298)
First of the week and finest day (StF 149)
In a byre near Bethlehem (StF 324)
Low in the grave he lay (StF 305)
See, what a morning, gloriously bright (StF 309)
When Easter to the dark world came (StF 316)

Mark 16:1-8

Because you came and sat beside us (StF 420)
Christ has risen while earth slumbers (StF 296)
He has risen (StF 302)
I know that my Redeemer lives, what joy (StF 303)
The day of resurrection, earth, tell it out abroad! (StF 311)
Thine be the glory (StF 313)