Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Year A · Epiphany · liturgical color: green · All Sundays in Year A
First Reading
Isaiah 58:1-9a
True fasting: loose chains of injustice; share bread with the hungry
Psalm
Psalm 112:1-9
Blessed are those who fear the Lord; light rises in darkness
Second Reading
1 Corinthians 2:1-12
Nothing except Christ crucified; Spirit searches everything
Gospel
Matthew 5:13-20
Salt of earth; light of world; fulfilling not abolishing law
Hymns connected to the second reading
Come Gracious Spirit Heavenly Dove
Come gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove
Creator Spirit Heavenly Dove
Creator Spirit, heavenly dove
Eye Has Not Seen
Eye has not seen, ear has not heard what God has ready for those who love him;
Jerusalem the Golden
Jerusalem the golden, with milk and honey blest
Jerusalem, O City Fair and High
Jerusalem, O city fair and high
Hymns connected to the gospel
All Who Love and Serve Your City
All who love and serve your city
Arise O God and Shine
Arise, O God, and shine
Blessed Are the Saints of God
Blessed are the saints of God
Blessed Are the Sons of God
Blessed are the sons of God
Christ is the World's Light
Christ is the world's light, he and none other
City of God
Awake from your slumber, arise from your sleep
Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go
Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go
Forth in Your Name O Lord I Go
Forth in Your name, O Lord, I go
Forth in the Peace of Christ We Go
Forth in the peace of Christ we go
Gather Us In
Here in this place new light is streaming,
God of Day and God of Darkness
God of day and God of darkness, now we stand before the night;
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
I want to walk as a child of the light
Lord of Light Your Name Outstanding
Lord of light, your name outstanding
Love Consecrates the Humblest Act
Love consecrates the humblest act
O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day
O Christ, Who art the Light and Day
O Gladsome Light, O Grace
O gladsome light, O grace
O God Empower Us to Stem
O God, empower us to stem
O Light Whose Splendor
O Light Whose Splendor Throngs the Skies
One Thy Light, the Temple Filling
One Thy light, the temple filling
Rise Up O Saints of God
Rise up, O saints of God!
Rise, Shine, You People
Rise, shine, you people!
Siyahamba
Siyahamba ekukhanyeni kwenkhos
These Are the Holy Ten Commands
These are the holy ten commands
We Are Called
Come! Live in the light!
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
Hail to the Lord's Anointed
Hail to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son!
Thy Strong Word
Thy strong word did cleave the darkness