Hymns for February Festivals

The Purification of Mary and the Presentation of Our Lord
(2 February)
1 Samuel 1:21–28
Hebrews 2:14–18
Luke 2:22–32 (33–40)

Processional Hymn
Savior of the nations, come (LSB 332)

Hymn of the Day
In peace and joy I now depart (LSB 938)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
In His temple now behold Him (LSB 519)
Come, your hearts and voices raising (LSB 375)
O Jesus Christ, Thy manger is (LSB 372)

Processional Out
All my heart again rejoices (LSB 360)

Alternative Hymns
Break forth, O beauteous heav’nly light (LSB 378)
For all the saints who from their labors rest (LSB 677)
Hail to the Lord’s anointed (LSB 398)
In the shattered bliss of Eden (LSB 572)
No temple now, no gift of price (LSB 530)
O God, O Lord of heaven and earth (LSB 834)
O Lord, we praise Thee (LSB 617)
O love, how deep, how broad, how high (LSB 544)
O Morning Star, how fair and bright (LSB 395)
Open now thy gates of beauty (LSB 901)
Praise the Almighty, my soul, adore Him (LSB 797)
Since our great High Priest, Christ Jesus (LSB 529)
The infant priest was holy born (LSB 624)
We praise You, Jesus, at Your birth (LSB 382)
Ye watchers and ye holy ones (LSB 670)


St. Matthias, Apostle (24 February)
Isaiah 66:1–2
Acts 1:15–26
Matthew 11:25–30

Processional Hymn
With high delight let us unite (LSB 483)

Hymn of the Day
The gifts Christ freely gives (LSB 602)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
Hail, Thou once despised Jesus (LSB 531)
Built on the Rock the Church shall stand (LSB 645)
Draw us to Thee (LSB 701)

Processional Out
By all Your saints in warfare (LSB 517)

Alternative Hymns
God of the prophets, bless the prophets’ sons (LSB 682)
Jesus lives! The vict’ry’s won (LSB 490)
Jesus, refuge of the weary (LSB 423)
Open now thy gates of beauty (LSB 901)
Send, O Lord, Your Holy Spirit (LSB 681)
Shepherd of tender youth (LSB 864)
The Church’s one foundation (LSB 644)
We are called to stand together (LSB 828)