Proper 17 (Sunday between Aug 28—Sept 3)
Year C · Season after Pentecost · liturgical color: green · All Sundays in Year C
First Reading
Sirach 10:12-18
Pride is the beginning of sin; the Lord overthrows the thrones of rulers
Psalm
Psalm 112
Blessed who fears the Lord; they are not afraid; they give generously to the poor
Second Reading
Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16
Let brotherly love continue; Jesus Christ same yesterday today forever
Gospel
Luke 14:1, 7-14
Take lowest seat; invite poor lame blind; repaid at resurrection
Hymns connected to the second reading
Come, Christians Join to Sing
Come, Christians, join to sing
Dominus Regit Me
The Lord my God doth shepherd me
Entrust Your Fear and Doubting
Entrust your fear and doubting
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah
Guide me O thou great Jehovah
Help Us O Lord Behold We Enter
Help us, O Lord, behold we enter
Help Us O Lord for Now We Enter
Help us, O Lord, for now we enter
How Firm a Foundation Ye Saints of the Lord
How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord
Jesus I Will Never Leave
Jesus I will never leave
Lord Jesus Christ You Set Us Free
Lord Jesus Christ You Set Us Free
Lord Jesus We Give Thanks to Thee
Lord Jesus, we give thanks to Thee
My God Will Never Leave Me
My God will never leave me, Nor forsake me in distress
Now the Shades of Night are Gone
Now the shades of night are gone
O God Beyond All Praising
O God beyond all praising, we worship you today
O Lord We Praise You Bless You and Adore You
O Lord we praise you, bless you, and adore you
Praise to You and Adoration
Praise to You and adoration
The Lord My Shepherd Is
The Lord my Shepherd is
The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want
The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want
Thine the Amen, Thine the Praise
Thine the amen, thine the praise
Thy Hand O God Has Guided
Thy hand, O God, has guided
We Bid You Welcome in the Name
We bid you welcome in the name
Where Wilt Thou Go Since Night Draws Near
Where wilt thou go since night draws near
You Servants of God Your Master Proclaim
You servants of God your Master proclaim
Suggested by LCMS Worship, 3 yearly lists
Hymns from LCMS Worship's published Year C 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.
Son of God, Eternal Savior
Hymn of the Day
Jesus Comes Today with Healing
Not for Tongues of Heaven's Angels
Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng
God of Grace and God of Glory
Soul Adorn Thyself with Gladness
Voices Raised to You We Offer
Where Charity and Love Prevail
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
I Trust, O Christ, in You Alone
I trust, O Christ, in You alone
Praise the Almighty
Praise the Almighty, my God, the King of creation
Hymn Suggestions
All Who Would Valiant Be
All who would valiant be
In the Cross of Christ I Glory
In the cross of Christ I glory
Jesus Calls Us o'er the Tumult
Jesus calls us o'er the tumult
Let Us Ever Walk with Jesus
Let us ever walk with Jesus
Oh, That the Lord Would Guide My Ways
Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways
Take My Life O Lord Renew
Take my life, O Lord, renew
Take Up Your Cross the Savior Said
Take up your cross, the Savior said