Hymns for Easter 3-7 Series C

Third Sunday of Easter
Acts 9:1–22
Revelation 5:(1–7) 8–14
John 21:1–14 (15–19)

Hymn of Invocation / Catechetical Hymn of the Week
Send, O Lord, Your Holy Spirit (LSB 681)

Hymn of the Day
With high delight let us unite (LSB 483)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
The infant priest was holy born (LSB 624)
Now, my tongue, the myst’ry telling (LSB 630)
Christ Jesus lay in death’s strong bands (LSB 458)
At the Lamb’s high feast we sing (LSB 633)

Hymn of Departure
All who believe and are baptized (LSB 601)

Alternative Hymns
Chief of sinners though I be (LSB 611)
Come, let us join our cheerful songs (LSB 812)
Crown Him with many crowns (LSB 525)
Holy God, we praise Thy name (LSB 940)
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty (LSB 507)
Jesus, priceless treasure (LSB 743)
Jesus, Thy boundless love to me (LSB 683)
Long before the world is waking (LSB 485)
Lord, enthroned in heav’nly splendor (LSB 534)
Lord Jesus Christ, with us abide (LSB 585)
Now all the vault of heav’n resounds (LSB 465)
O Christ, our true and only light (LSB 839)
O God of God, O Light of Light (LSB 810)
O God of light, Your Word, a lamp unfailing (LSB 836)
Our Paschal Lamb, that sets us free (LSB 473)
Shepherd of tender youth (LSB 864)
Since our great High Priest, Christ Jesus (LSB 529)
Thine the amen, Thine the praise (LSB 680)
Why should cross and trial grieve me (LSB 756)
Wide open stand the gates (LSB 639)


Fourth Sunday of Easter
Acts 20:17–35
Revelation 7:9–17
John 10:22–30

Hymn of Invocation
O little flock, fear not the foe (LSB 666)

Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week
The King of love my shepherd is (LSB 709)

Offertory Hymn
Jesus, Thy boundless love to me (LSB 683)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
Rejoice, my heart, be glad and sing (LSB 737)
Shepherd of tender youth (LSB 864)
God’s own child, I gladly say it (LSB 594)
Behold a host, arrayed in white (LSB 676)

Hymn of Departure
I am Jesus’ little lamb (LSB 740)

Alternative Hymns
At the Lamb’s high feast we sing (LSB 633)
Children of the heav’nly Father (LSB 725)
Father, we praise Thee (LSB 875)
From God can nothing move me (LSB 713)
Hail, Thou once despised Jesus (LSB 531)
Have no fear, little flock (LSB 735)
Jerusalem, O city fair and high (LSB 674)
Jerusalem the golden (LSB 672)
Jesus, priceless treasure (LSB 743)
Let us ever walk with Jesus (LSB 685)
Lord, enthroned in heav’nly splendor (LSB 534)
Lord Jesus Christ, life-giving bread (LSB 625)
O living Bread from heaven (LSB 642)
Savior, like a shepherd lead us (LSB 711)
Since our great High Priest, Christ Jesus (LSB 529)
Sing with all the saints in glory (LSB 671)
The Lord’s my shepherd, I’ll not want (LSB 710)
Why should cross and trial grieve me (LSB 756)
Wide open stand the gates (LSB 639)
Ye watchers and ye holy ones (LSB 670)


Fifth Sunday of Easter
Acts 11:1–18
Revelation 21:1–7
John 16:12–22

Hymn of Invocation
To God the Holy Spirit let us pray (LSB 768)

Hymn of the Day
At the Lamb’s high feast we sing (LSB 633)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
Chief of sinners though I be (LSB 611)
Oh, how blest are they whose toils are ended (LSB 679) (Catechetical)
Why should cross and trial grieve me (LSB 756)
O Jesus, blessed Lord, to Thee (LSB 632)

Hymn of Departure
Lord, Thee I love with all my heart (LSB 708)

Alternative Hymns
A multitude comes from the east and the west (LSB 510)
Alleluia! Let praises ring (LSB 822)
Awake, my heart, with gladness (LSB 467)
By grace I’m saved, grace free and boundless (LSB 566)
Christ sits at God’s right hand (LSB 564)
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest (LSB 498/499)
I will sing my Maker’s praises (LSB 977e; TLH 25; LW 439)
In Thee is gladness (LSB 818)
Jerusalem, O city fair and high (LSB 674)
Jerusalem the golden (LSB 672)
New songs of celebration render (LSB 792)
Now all the vault of heav’n resounds (LSB 465)
Oh, that I had a thousand voices (LSB 811)
Oh, what their joy and their glory must be (LSB 675)
Sing praise to God, the highest good (LSB 819)
The Church’s one foundation (LSB 644)
Voices raised to You we offer (LSB 795)
Water, blood, and Spirit crying (LSB 597)
Wide open stand the gates (LSB 639)
With high delight let us unite (LSB 483)


Sixth Sunday of Easter
Acts 16:9–15
Revelation 21:9–14, 21–27
John 16:23–33

Hymn of Invocation
Our Father, who from heav’n above (LSB 766)

Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week
Dear Christians, one and all, rejoice (LSB 556)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
Rise, my soul, to watch and pray (LSB 663)
I walk in danger all the way (LSB 716)
Lord, keep us steadfast in Your Word (LSB 655)
Sing with all the saints in glory (LSB 671)

Hymn of Departure
Thanks to Thee, O Christ, victorious (LSB 548)

Alternative Hymns
Awake, my heart, with gladness (LSB 467)
Come down, O Love divine (LSB 501)
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest (LSB 498/499)
Eternal Spirit of the living Christ (LSB 769)
Father most holy, merciful and tender (LSB 504)
Hear us, Father, when we pray (LSB 773)
If God Himself be for me (LSB 724)
Jerusalem, my happy home (LSB 673)
Jerusalem, O city fair and high (LSB 674)
Jerusalem the golden (LSB 672)
Jesus lives! The vict’ry’s won (LSB 490)
Kyrie! God, Father in heav’n above (LSB 942)
My faith looks up to Thee (LSB 702)
Now thank we all our God (LSB 895)
O day of rest and gladness (LSB 906)
O God of light, Your Word, a lamp unfailing (LSB 836)
Oh, what their joy and their glory must be (LSB 675)
Rise! To arms! With prayer employ you (LSB 668)
Thine the amen, Thine the praise (LSB 680)
Wide open stand the gates (LSB 639)


The Ascension of Our Lord
Acts 1:1–11
Ephesians 1:15–23
Luke 24:44–53

Processional Hymn
Hail thee, festival day (LSB 489)

Hymn of the Day
Up through endless ranks of angels (LSB 491)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
A hymn of glory let us sing (LSB 493)
Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious (LSB 495)
Christ sits at God’s right hand (LSB 564)
The gifts Christ freely gives (LSB 602)

Processional Out / Catechetical Hymn of the Week
See, the Lord ascends in triumph (LSB 494)

Alternative Hymns
All praise to Thee, for Thou, O King divine (LSB 815)
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (LSB 821)
At the name of Jesus (LSB 512)
Beautiful Savior, King of creation (LSB 537)
Behold a host, arrayed in white (LSB 676)
Christ is the world’s Redeemer (LSB 539)
Crown Him with many crowns (LSB 525)
Draw us to Thee (LSB 701)
For all the saints who from their labors rest (LSB 677)
God of the prophets, bless the prophets’ sons (LSB 682)
Lord, enthroned in heav’nly splendor (LSB 534)
O Christ, our hope, our hearts’ desire (LSB 553)
On Christ’s ascension I now build (LSB 492)
Praise be to Christ in whom we see (LSB 538)
Sing with all the saints in glory (LSB 671)
Since our great High Priest, Christ Jesus (LSB 529)
Thanks to Thee, O Christ, victorious (LSB 548)
The Head that once was crowned with thorns (LSB 532)
Thine the amen, Thine the praise (LSB 680)
We are called to stand together (LSB 828)


Seventh Sunday of Easter
Acts 1:12–26
Revelation 22:1–6 (7–11) 12–20
John 17:20–26

Hymn of Invocation
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest (LSB 498)

Hymn of the Day
Christ is the world’s Redeemer (LSB 539)

Hymns for the Distribution of the Holy Communion
Christ sits at God’s right hand (LSB 564)
O love, how deep, how broad, how high (LSB 544)
O Morning Star, how fair and bright (LSB 395)
O Lord, we praise Thee (LSB 617)

Hymn of Departure / Catechetical Hymn of the Week
Since our great High Priest, Christ Jesus (LSB 529)

Alternative Hymns
A hymn of glory let us sing (LSB 493)
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (LSB 821)
Awake, my heart, with gladness (LSB 467)
Blest be the tie that binds (LSB 649)
Come down, O Love divine (LSB 501)
Come, Thou bright and Morning Star (LSB 872)
Crown Him with many crowns (LSB 525)
Draw us to Thee (LSB 701)
Hail, Thou once despised Jesus (LSB 531)
Hear us, Father, when we pray (LSB 773)
Lo! He comes with clouds descending (LSB 336)
Lord, enthroned in heav’nly splendor (LSB 534)
O Christ, our hope, our hearts’ desire (LSB 553)
O God, my faithful God (LSB 696)
O Holy Spirit, enter in (LSB 913)
Rise, my soul, to watch and pray (LSB 663)
Sing with all the saints in glory (LSB 671)
The tree of life with ev’ry good (LSB 561)
To God the Holy Spirit let us pray (LSB 768)
Up through endless ranks of angels (LSB 491)