Ordinary Time · Year B

Hymns for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

Sunday, January 31, 2027 · Ordinary Time · green

For the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, the readings are Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 7-9; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35; and Mark 1:21-28. Suggested hymns: For the Beauty of the Earth (gathering), Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior (preparation of the gifts), The Lily of the Valley (Communion), Jesus Loves Me (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. For the Beauty of the EarthFor the beauty of the earthDraws on the psalm: Psalm 95:1–6
  2. Jesus Shall ReignJesus shall reign where'er the sunSame chapter as the Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
  3. To God Be the GloryTo God be the glory, great things He has doneSame chapter as the second reading: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Pass Me Not, O Gentle SaviorPass me not, O gentle SaviorTheme: jesus, faith
  2. No, Not One!There's not a friend like the lowly JesusSame chapter as the Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
  3. And Can It BeAnd can it be that I should gainTheme: jesus, faith

Communion

  1. The Lily of the ValleyI've found a friend in Jesus, He's everything to meTheme: jesus, faith
  2. Souls of Men! Why Will Ye ScatterSouls of men! why will ye scatterTheme: jesus, faith
  3. It Is Well With My SoulWhen peace, like a river, attendeth my wayTheme: jesus, faith

Sending Forth

  1. Jesus Loves MeJesus loves me! This I knowTheme: the word of god, jesus
  2. He Leadeth MeHe leadeth me, O blessèd thoughtSame chapter as the Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
  3. When the Roll Is Called Up YonderWhen the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no moreTheme: jesus, faith

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