Hymns for the 3rd Sunday of Easter, Year C - Revised Common Lectionary

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A selection of hymns and songs, based on themes from the Revised Common lectionary for the  3rd Sunday of Easter, Year C.

Most are free-to-use (ie public domain or copyright-free) meaning the words can be copied and sung to at least one tune with no concerns about copyright or performance licensing. Many of these hymns are old/traditional - but where possible a variety of styles / genres are included.

A small selection of hymns that are still copyright may be included, where they are particularly relevant to the theme.

Suggestions about other free-to-use hymns that could be included are welcome: leave a message in the Comments box near the bottom of the page.




Readings

First: Acts 9:1-6 (7-20) - Saul (Paul) experiences God on the road to Damascus, is blinded for 3 days, then his eyes are opened by Ananias acting under the Lord's instructions.  He beings to proclaim Jesus saying "He is the Son of God."

Psalm: 29 (30) -  I will praise you Lord, you have rescued me / Sing psalms to the Lord you who love him / The Lord listened and had pity.

Second: Revelation 5:11-14 - John has a vision of thousand of living creatures saying "The Lamb that was sacrificed is worthy to be given power, riches, wisdom, strength, honour, glory and blessing".

Gospel:   John 21:1-19 - Jesus appears to the disciples again - the miraculous catch of fish - "Do you really love me" - If you love me, feed my lambs.


Themes

Jesus Christ is the Lord, recognising Jesus.



Free-use hymns

All Creatures of our God and King

All Hail the Power of Jesus Name

Amazing Grace

And can it be that I should Gain

Be known to us in Breaking Bread

Be Thou my Vision

Break Thou the Bread of Life

Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life

Crown Him with Many Crowns

God moves in a Mysterious Way

Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise

I Cannot Tell

Jesus calls us O’er the Tumult 


Lord Speak to me that I may Speak - Havergal
My Jesus, I Love Thee I know Thou art Mine

O Happy Day that Fixed my Choice

O Lord of Creation to you be all Praise

Open Lord my Inward Ear - Wesley


Praise the Lord God's Glories Show

Shepherd of Souls Refresh and Bless (especially verses 4 and 5)


The King of Love my Shepherd Is

Thine be the Glory

This is the Feast of Victory for our God

This Joyful Eastertide

Thou art the Way: to thee Alone

We Walk by Faith

You Hear the Lambs A-Cryin'


Hymns which may still be copyright


Here I am Lord - Schutte

In the Breaking of the Bread - Hurd


Light of the Minds that know Him - Dudley-Smith

Lord You Have Come to the Seashore - Gabaráin

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