Sunday, July 18, 2027 · Year B
Hymns for Proper 11 (16)
The readings
- First reading
- 2 Samuel 7:1-14a or Jeremiah 23:1-6
- Psalm
- Psalm 89:20-37 or Psalm 23
- Second reading
- Ephesians 2:11-22
- Gospel
- Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
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.
- Nearer, My God, to Thee — Nearer, my God, to Thee,For Ephesians 2
- My Hope is Built on Nothing Less — My hope is built on nothing lessFor Ephesians 2
- I'm But a Stranger Here — I'm but a stranger here,For Ephesians 2
- What Wondrous Love Is This — What wondrous love is this! O my soul! O my soul!For Ephesians 2
- Rock of Ages — Rock of ages, cleft for me,For Psalm 89
- He Leadeth Me — He leadeth me: O blessed thought!For Psalm 23
- The Lord's My Shepherd — The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want;For Psalm 23
- Shepherd of Tender Youth — Shepherd of tender youth,For Psalm 23
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.