Easter Time · Year B

Hymns for the 4th Sunday of Easter, Year B

Sunday, April 18, 2027 · Easter Time · white

For the 4th Sunday of Easter, Year B, the readings are Acts 4:8-12; Psalm 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29; 1 John 3:1-2; and John 10:11-18. Suggested hymns: The Lord's My Shepherd (gathering), Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us (preparation of the gifts), Where He Leads Me (Communion), Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty (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. The Lord's My ShepherdThe Lord's my shepherd I'll not wantDraws on the Gospel: John 10:11–15
  2. To God Be the GloryTo God be the glory, great things He has doneSame chapter as the Gospel: John 10:11-18
  3. Blessed Jesus at Thy WordBlessed Jesus, at Thy WordTheme: guidance, gods love, comfort

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead UsSavior, like a shepherd lead usDraws on the Gospel: John 10:1–16
  2. How Firm a FoundationHow firm a foundation, ye saints of the LordTheme: guidance, gods love, comfort
  3. Take My Life and Let It BeTake my life, and let it beTheme: guidance, gods love

Communion

  1. Where He Leads MeI can hear my Savior callingSame chapter as the Gospel: John 10:11-18
  2. I Know That My Redeemer LivesI know that my Redeemer livesTheme: guidance, comfort
  3. Be Still, My SoulBe still, my soul: the Lord is on thy sideTheme: guidance, gods love, comfort

Sending Forth

  1. Open Now Thy Gates of BeautyOpen now thy gates of beautyDraws on the psalm: Psalm 118:19–26
  2. Breathe on Me, Breath of GodBreathe on me, breath of GodTheme: gods love
  3. Christ AroseLow in the grave He layTheme: comfort

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