Lent · Year C

Hymns for the 1st Sunday of Lent, Year C

Sunday, March 5, 2028 · Lent · violet

For the 1st Sunday of Lent, Year C, the readings are Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15; Romans 10:8-13; and Luke 4:1-13. Suggested hymns: Lord Who Throughout These Forty Days (gathering), Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me (preparation of the gifts), Just as I Am Without One Plea (Communion), When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (sending forth).

Hymn suggestions

Public-domain hymns that draw on this Mass’s readings or share their themes. Each plays in any key, with slides and large print.

Gathering

  1. Lord Who Throughout These Forty DaysLord, who throughout these forty daysDraws on the Gospel: Luke 4:1–13
  2. Lord Jesus, Think on MeLord Jesus, think on meTheme: faith
  3. The Lily of the ValleyI've found a friend in Jesus, He's everything to meTheme: faith, salvation

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to MeJesus, Thy boundless love to meTheme: faith, salvation
  2. Come, Ye DisconsolateCome, ye disconsolate, wher'er ye languishTheme: salvation
  3. I Know Whom I Have BelievedI know not why God's wondrous graceTheme: faith, salvation

Communion

  1. Just as I Am Without One PleaJust as I am, without one pleaTheme: faith
  2. He Keeps Me SingingThere's within my heart a melodyTheme: faith, salvation
  3. Pass Me Not, O Gentle SaviorPass me not, O gentle SaviorTheme: faith, salvation

Sending Forth

  1. When I Survey the Wondrous CrossWhen I survey the wondrous crossTheme: salvation
  2. Lamp of Our FeetLamp of our feet! whereby we traceSame chapter as the Gospel: Luke 4:1-13
  3. Jesus Loves MeJesus loves me! This I knowTheme: the word of god, salvation

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