Second Sunday of Christmas
Year B · Christmas · liturgical color: white · All Sundays in Year B
First Reading
Jeremiah 31:7-14
God will gather the remnant; joy and gladness
Psalm
Psalm 147:12-20
He sends out his word and melts them; his statutes to Israel
Second Reading
Ephesians 1:3-14
Blessed in Christ; adopted as children; sealed by Spirit
Gospel
John 1:1-18
True light; Word became flesh; grace and truth through Jesus Christ
Suggested by LCMS Worship, 1 yearly list
Hymns from LCMS Worship's published Year B 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.
Within the Father's House
Hymn of the Day
In Thee is Gladness
Jesus! Name of Wondrous Love
Lord Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing
Now Greet the Swiftly Changing Year
O Sing of Christ
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
From East to West From Shore to Shore
From east to west, from shore to shore
Of the Father's Love Begotten
Hymn Suggestions
From God the Father, Virgin-Born
From God the Father, virgin-born
God, Whose Almighty Word
God, whose almighty word
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
Let all mortal flesh keep silence and with fear and trembling stand
O God of Love, O King of Peace
O God of love, O King of peace
O Savior of Our Fallen Race
O Savior of our fallen race