Hymns for Proper 17 (22)

The readings

First reading

Song of Solomon 2:8-13 or Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9

Psalm

Psalm 45:1-2, 6-9 or Psalm 15

Second reading

James 1:17-27

Gospel

Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

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.

• We Give Thee But Thine Own — We give thee but thine own,William Walsham How6.6.8.6.▶ PlayFor James 1
• Let children hear the mighty deedsIsaac Watts8.6.8.6.▶ PlayFor Deuteronomy 4

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