Baptism of Our Lord
Year A · Epiphany · liturgical color: white · All Sundays in Year A
First Reading
Isaiah 42:1-9
Here is my servant; I have put my Spirit upon him
Psalm
Psalm 29
The voice of the Lord is over the waters
Second Reading
Acts 10:34-43
God shows no partiality; Jesus anointed with Spirit
Gospel
Matthew 3:13-17
Jesus baptized; Spirit descends; this is my beloved Son
Hymns connected to the first reading
God the Omnipotent King Who Ordainest
God the Omnipotent King who ordainest
I Love as You Have Promised Lord
I love as you have promised, Lord
Not Unto Us
Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us
Precious Lord, Take My Hand
Precious Lord, take my hand
The King of Glory Comes
The King of glory comes, the nation to release
Thou Light of Gentile Nations
Thou Light of Gentile nations
Within Our Darkest Night
Within our darkest night, you kindle the fire that never dies away.
Hymns connected to the psalm
Come, Thou Almighty King
Come, Thou Almighty King
King of Glory King of Peace
King of glory, King of peace
Santo Santo Santo
Santo, santo, santo, mi corazón te adora
You Are God; We Praise You
You are God; we praise you
Hymns connected to the second reading
Christ High Ascended
Christ high ascended, now in glory seated
Welcome Happy Morning
Welcome, happy morning! age to age shall say
When to Our World the Savior Came
When to our world the Savior came
Hymns connected to the gospel
Christ, When for Us You Were Baptized
Christ, when for us you were baptized
Every Time I Feel the Spirit
Every time I feel the Spirit moving in my heart I will pray.
Holy Spirit, the Dove Sent from Heaven
Holy Spirit, the Dove sent from heaven
Mark How the Lamb of God's Self-Offering
Mark how the Lamb of God's self-offering
O Blessed Day When First was Poured
O blessed day when first was poured
See This Wonder in the Making
See this wonder in the making
To Jordan Came Our Lord the Christ
To Jordan came our Lord, the Christ
To Jordan Came the Christ, Our Lord
To Jordan came the Christ, our Lord
To Jordan's River Came Our Lord
To Jordan's river came our Lord
Suggested by LCMS Worship, 3 yearly lists
Hymns from LCMS Worship's published Year A hymn suggestions (2014–2026), most often suggested first. Hymns marked "Hymn of the Day" are on the official Lutheran Service Book list for this day.
To Jordan Came the Christ, Our Lord
Hymn of the Day
Within the Father's House
Hymn of the Day
God's Own Child, I Gladly Say It
All Who Believe and Are Baptized
Jesus, Once with Sinners Numbered
To Jordan's River Came Our Lord
All Christians Who Have Been Baptized
Baptized into Thy Name Most Holy
Father Welcomes
From God the Father, Virgin-Born
I Bind Unto Myself Today
O Blessed Spring
The Star Proclaims the King is Here
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
Hymn Suggestions
From God the Father, Virgin-Born
From God the Father, virgin-born
O Splendor of the Father's Light
O Splendor of the Father's Light
Songs of Thankfulness and Praise
Songs of thankfulness and praise
The Only Son from Heaven
The only Son from heaven
When Christ's Appearing Was Made Known
When Christ's appearing was made known