Reformation Sunday
Year C · Season after Pentecost · liturgical color: red · All Sundays in Year C
First Reading
Jeremiah 31:31-34
A new covenant; I will write my law on their hearts; I will forgive their iniquity
Psalm
Psalm 46
God is our refuge and strength; the Lord of hosts is with us; be still and know
Second Reading
Romans 3:19-28
Justified by faith apart from works of law; boasting excluded
Gospel
John 8:31-36
If you abide in my word you are truly my disciples; truth sets free
Hymns connected to the first reading
Deep Within
Deep within I will plant my law,
I Have Loved You
I have loved you with an everlasting love,
Hymns connected to the psalm
Bambelela
Bambelela, bambelela, never give up, never give up
Be Still, My Soul
Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side
Be Still, My Soul, before the Lord
Be still, my soul, before the Lord
Come Away from Rush and Hurry
Come away from rush and hurry
Dream of God
The dream of God, a tree of life
God My Lord My Strength My Place of Hiding
God my Lord, my strength, my place of hiding
God of My Life to Thee I Call
God of my life to Thee I call
God of Our Life All Glorious Lord
God of our life through all the circling years
Now I have Found the Ground Wherein
Now I have found the ground wherein
O Church Arise
O church arise and put your armor on
O God Our Help in Ages Past
O God, our help in ages past
O God of Love, O King of Peace
O God of love, O King of peace
O Salutaris Hostia
O salutaris Hostia, quae caeli pandis ostium
Our God Our Help in Ages Past
Our God, our help in ages past
Shall We Gather at the River
Shall we gather at the river,
Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
Sing praise to God who reigns above
Triune God, O Be Our Stay
Triune God, O be our stay
Weary of All Trumpeting
Weary of all trumpeting
Hymns connected to the second reading
Alas My God My Sins Are Great
Alas my God, my sins are great
All that I Was My Sin My Guilt
All that I was my sin my guilt
And Wilt Thou Pardon, Lord
And wilt Thou pardon, Lord
Approach My Soul the Mercy-Seat
Approach my soul the mercy-seat
As Rebels, Lord, Who Foolishly Have Wandered
As rebels, Lord, who foolishly have wandered
At the Cross Her Station Keeping
At the cross her station keeping
Before Thee God Who Knowest All
Before Thee, God, who knowest all
Before Thy Throne I Now Appear
Before Thy throne I now appear
Before You God the Judge of All
Before You God the Judge of all
Before You, God, the Judge of All
Before You, God, the Judge of all
Beneath the Cross of Jesus
Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand
Beneath the Cross of Jesus Kneeling
Beneath the cross of Jesus kneeling
By Grace I'm Saved
By grace I'm saved, not by the deeds I've done
Christ Alone the World's Redeemer
Christ alone the world's redeemer
Christ, the Life of All the Living
Christ, the life of all the living
Come O Precious Ransom Come
Come, O precious Ransom, come
Cornerstone
My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness
De Profundis
Out of the depths I cry to thee
Deep Were His Wounds
Deep were his wounds, and red
Deep Were His Wounds and Red
Deep were His wounds and red
Drawn to the Cross, which Thou hast Blest
Drawn to the cross, which thou hast blest
From Calvary's Cross I Heard Christ Say
From Calvary's cross I heard Christ say
From Depths of Woe I Cry to Thee
From depths of woe I cry to thee
From Depths of Woe I Cry to You
From depths of woe I cry to you
From Depths of Woe, Lord God, I Cry
From depths of woe, Lord God, I cry
God Loved the World So that He Gave
God loved the world so that He gave
God Was There on Calvary
God was there on Calvary
Grace 'Tis a Charming Sound
Grace 'tis a charming sound
Here is the Tenfold Sure Command
Here is the tenfold sure command
His Robes for Mine
His robes for mine, O deep exchange
Holy Majesty Before You
Holy Majesty before you
I do Not Come Because My Soul
I do not come because my soul
If Thy Beloved Son O God
If Thy beloved Son, O God
If Your Beloved Son, O God
If Your beloved Son, O God
In Thee Alone O Christ My Lord
In Thee alone, O Christ, my Lord
In the Shattered Bliss of Eden
In the shattered bliss of Eden
Jesus All Our Ransom Paid
Jesus all our ransom paid
Jesus All Thy Labor Vast
Jesus, all Thy labor vast
Jesus Christ Our Lord Most Holy
Jesus Christ our Lord most holy
Jesus My Great High Priest
Jesus my great High Priest
Jesus Paid It All
I hear the Savior say
Jesus Sinners Does Receive
Jesus sinners does receive
Jesus Sinners Doth Receive
Jesus sinners doth receive
Jesus Sinners Will Receive
Jesus sinners will receive
Jesus Your Blood and Righteousness
Jesus, your blood and righteousness
Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness
Jesus, thy blood and righteousness
Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness
Jesus, your blood and righteousness
Just as I am, Without One Plea
Just as I am, without one plea
Lo How a Rose is Growing
Lo, how a rose e'er blooming
Lord Hear the Voice of My Complaint
Lord, hear the voice of my complaint
Lord Jesus Christ My Savior Blest
Lord Jesus Christ, my Savior blest
Lord Jesus Christ True Man and God
Lord Jesus Christ, true man and God
Lord We Confess Our Numerous Faults
Lord, we confess our numerous faults
Lord to Thee I Make Confession
Lord to Thee I make confession
Lord, to You I Make Confession
Lord, to You I make confession
My Soul Finds Rest in God Alone
My soul finds rest in God alone
No Temple Now, No Gift of Price
No temple now, no gift of price
Not What My Hands Have Done
Not what my hands have done
Not What These Hands have Done
Not what these hands have done
O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou Broken
O dearest Jesus, what law hast thou broken
O Lord My God I Cry to Thee
O Lord my God, I cry to Thee
O Lord, My Rock and My Redeemer
O Lord, my rock and my redeemer
O Perfect Life of Love
O perfect life of love
O Sinner Come Thy Sin to Mourn
O sinner come thy sin to mourn
O Thou Who Hast of Thy Pure Grace
O Thou who hast of thy pure grace
O What Precious Balm and Healing
O what precious balm and healing
Oh Perfect Life of Love
Oh perfect life of love
Oh, How Great Is Your Compassion
Oh, how great is Your compassion
Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing
Out of the Deep I Call
Out of the deep I call
Savior When in Dust to Thee
Savior when in dust to thee
Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted
Stricken, smitten, and afflicted
Sweet the Moments Rich in Blessing
Sweet the moments rich in blessing
The Gifts Christ Freely Gives
The gifts Christ freely gives
The Gospel Shows the Father's Grace
The Gospel shows the Father's grace
The Law Commands and Makes Us Know
The law commands and makes us know
The Ten Commandments Are the Law
The Ten Commandments are the law
There Many Shall Come from the East
There many shall come from the east and the west
These Are the Holy Ten Commands
These are the holy ten commands
Thy Works, Not Mine, O Christ
Thy works, not mine, O Christ
To God Be the Glory
To God be the glory, great things he hath done
To Thee, Our God, We Fly
To Thee, our God, we fly
Victim Divine Your Grace We Claim
Victim divine, your grace we claim
We Thank You Jesus, Dearest Friend
We thank you, Jesus, dearest Friend
When Over Sin I Sorrow
When over sin I sorrow
When Sinners See Their Lost Condition
When sinners see their lost condition
When o'er My Sins I Sorrow
When o'er my sins I sorrow
With Broken Heart and Contrite Sigh
With broken heart and contrite sigh
Your Works Not Mine O Christ
Your works, not mine, O Christ
Hymns connected to the gospel
Dearest Jesus At Your Word
Dearest Jesus, at Your word
Freedom Is Coming
Freedom is coming, freedom is coming, freedom is coming, O yes I know.
I Will Sing of My Redeemer
I will sing of my Redeemer
Jesus My Truth My Way
Jesus my Truth, my Way, my Life
Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Thy Word
Lord keep us steadfast in Thy Word
We Shall Overcome
We shall overcome, we shall overcome,
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn Suggestions
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
A mighty fortress is our God, a sword and shield victorious
Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice
God's Word Is Our Great Heritage
God's Word is our great heritage
Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Thy Word
Lord keep us steadfast in Thy Word
O God, O Lord of Heaven and Earth
O God, O Lord of heaven and earth
Thy Strong Word
Thy strong word did cleave the darkness
ELCA — Sundays and Seasons
Gathering
Built on the Rock
Built on the Rock the Church doth stand
Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Thy Word
Lord keep us steadfast in Thy Word
O God of Light
O God of light, thy Word, a lamp unfailing
The Church of Christ in Every Age
The church of Christ in every age
The Church's One Foundation