Wednesday, February 10, 2027 · Year B
Hymns for Ash Wednesday
The readings
- First reading
- Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12
- Psalm
- Psalm 51:1-17
- Second reading
- 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
- Gospel
- Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Suggested hymns
Hymns that echo these readings (by the Bible passages each hymn draws on) or suit the season. Every one is in the public domain.
- Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me — Jesus, Thy boundless love to meFor Matthew 6
- Faith of Our Fathers — Faith of our fathers! living stillFor 2 Corinthians 5
- Rock of Ages — Rock of ages, cleft for me,For Lent
- Amazing Grace — Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me!For Lent
- Praise for the Fountain opened — There is a fountain filled with bloodFor Lent
- Just as I Am, Without One Plea — Just as I am, without one plea,For Lent
- Jesus Paid It All — I hear the Savior say,For Lent
- Near the Cross — Jesus, keep me near the cross,For Lent
Readings from the Revised Common Lectionary, © 1992 Consultation on Common Texts. Table of readings from the Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Bible links open the Berean Standard Bible.