First Reading Exodus 34:29-35

Moses descends from the mountain; his face was shining; he put a veil over his face

Psalm Psalm 99

The Lord is king; worship at his holy mountain; exalt the Lord our God

Second Reading 2 Peter 1:16-21

Eyewitnesses of his majesty on holy mountain

Gospel Luke 9:28-36

Jesus transfigured; Moses Elijah; overshadowed by cloud

Hymns connected to the psalm

God the Omnipotent King Who Ordainest
God the Omnipotent King who ordainest
Henry Fothergill Chorley ·1842
Isaiah in a Vision Did of Old
Isaiah in a vision did of old
Martin Behm ·1600
Santo Santo Santo
Santo, santo, santo, mi corazón te adora
·1962

Hymns connected to the second reading

Awake O Spirit Who Inspired
Awake, O Spirit, who inspired
Henry H. Tweedy ·1928
Cold December Flies Away
Cold December flies away
Martin Behm ·1610
Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star
Come, Thou bright and morning star
Philipp Nicolai ·1599
God has Spoken by His Prophets
God has spoken by His prophets
Frederic Westcott ·1975
Jesus Sun of Righteousness
Jesus, Sun of Righteousness
Christian Friedrich Gellert ·1757
Lamp of Our Feet Whereby We Trace
Lamp of our feet whereby we trace
Bernhardt Severin Ingemann ·1843
We Have a Sure Prophetic Word
We have a sure prophetic word
Peter Gerhardt ·1653

Hymns connected to the gospel

'Tis Good, Lord, to Be Here
'Tis good, Lord, to be here
Chadwick Brett ·1860
How Good Lord to be Here
How good, Lord, to be here
Joseph Majory Robinson ·1888
Jesus on the Mountain Peak
Jesus on the mountain peak
Timothy Dudley-Smith ·1984
Jesus, Take Us To The Mountain
Jesus, take us to the mountain
William O. Paulsell ·1984
O Wondrous Type! O Vision Fair
O wondrous type! O vision fair
John Mason Neale ·1851
Oh Wondrous Type Oh Vision Fair
Oh wondrous type, oh vision fair
Latin anonymous ·1100
Swiftly Pass the Clouds of Glory
Swiftly pass the clouds of glory
Thomas Troeger ·1983
This Brightness, Lord! What Shall I Say
This brightness, Lord! what shall I say
John Kakebeeke ·2006
With Trembling Awe the Chosen Three
With trembling awe the chosen three
James Waddell Alexander ·1850

LCMS — Proclaim

Hymn of the Day

Oh Wondrous Type Oh Vision Fair
Oh wondrous type, oh vision fair
Latin anonymous ·1100

Hymn Suggestions

Beautiful Savior
Beautiful Savior, King of creation, Son of God and Son of Man
Anonymous (Silesian folk song); tr. Joseph A. Seiss ·1677
God, Whose Almighty Word
God, whose almighty word
John Marriott ·1813
How Good Lord to be Here
How good, Lord, to be here
Joseph Majory Robinson ·1888
O God of God, O Light of Light
O God of God, O Light of Light
Prudentius of Spain ·405
Thy Strong Word
Thy strong word did cleave the darkness
Martin H. Franzmann ·1954

ELCA — Sundays and Seasons

Hymn of the Day

Our Father, we have wandered
Savior When in Dust to You
Savior, when in dust to You
Michael Weisse ·1531