Hymns for the 18th Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 23 (28), Year C (9 Oct 2022) - Revised Common Lectionary


Hymn and songs ideas based on themes from the revised common lectionary for the Sunday of Proper 23 / Ordinary 28  in 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 - sometimes in a limited setting.  Many of these hymns are old / traditional - but where possible a variety of styles and genres are included.  A small selection of hymns that are still copyright may be included in they are particularly relevant.

Suggestions about hymns that could be included are welcome: leave a comment below.




Readings

First: 
Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7
The prophet tells the remaining exiles in Babylon that the Lord wants them to make homes there and to seek the welfare of the city.
OR
II Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c - Naaman the leper is healed in the Jordan after following Elisha's instructions.  He returns to Elisha, and acknowledges there is no God except the Lord.


Second:  II Timothy 2:8-15  - Paul reflects that he is suffering - but they cannot chain up God's good news ... If we have died with him then we shall live with him.   Encourages Timothy to be steadfast.

Gospel:  Luke 17:11-19  - Jesus heals the ten lepers - only one returns to give God thanks. ... Go, your faith has saved you.


Themes

Gratefulness.  Suffering.   Recognizing God.   Thankfulness.   God's faithfulness in spite of our unfaithfulness.


Art for this week

See lectionary art for this Sunday for suggested pictures and art-works based on today's readings.




Free-use hymns

All People that on Earth Do Dwell



Blest be the Tie that Binds - Fawcett

Day By Day



How can we Sinners Know - Wesley

I'll Praise my Maker while I've Breath - Watts

I'm not ashamed to own my Lord - Watts

I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me 

Immortal Love for ever Full - Whittier

In the Cross of Christ I Glory - Bowring

Jesus Lord we Look to Thee - Wesley

Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me - Wesley





Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak - Havergal


Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone - Shepherd

Now Thank we All our God

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing - Wesley


Praise the Lord Ye Heavens, Adore Him



There is a Land of Pure Delight - Watts

Through All the Changing Scenes of Life

Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow - Baring Gould


To thee our God we fly - How

When all Thy Mercies O my God - Addison

Where are the Nine - Bliss




Hymns that may still be copyright



In the Lord I'll be Ever Thankful - Taizé


O Christ, the Healer we have Come - Green

Song of the Ten Lepers   (author unknown, tune ST CATHERINE)

Ten Lepers (Ten men, lepers in a Hebrew town) - Winter

When God Restored Our Common Life - Duck





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