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40th Anniversary of Crown of Life, SA – Revelation 21:1-6

The Baptism of Our Lord – Joshua 3:1-3, 7-8, 13-17

The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus – Luke 2:21; Matthew 1:21; Colossians 2:11; 1 Peter 3:21; Galatians 3:26-29

Feasts of St. Stephen, St. John, & Holy Innocents; Christmas 1 & 2

The Nativity of Our Lord – John 1:1-4, 9-14; Exodus 40:34

Text: John Morison, 1749–98, alt.; Tune: Nicolaus Herman, c. 1480–1561; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 412

Text: Sarum Breviary, 1495, Salisbury; tr. John Mason Neale, 1818–66, alt.; Tune: English, 15th cent.; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 413

Text: Joseph A. Robinson, 1858–1933, alt.; Tune: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685–1750, adapt.; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 414

Text: Brian Wren, 1936; Tune: Theodore A. Beck, 1929–2003, alt.; Text: © 1977 Hope Publishing Co. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; Tune: © 1998 Theodore A. Beck. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; LSB 415

Text: Thomas H. Troeger, 1945; Tune: Amanda Husberg, 1940; Text: © 1994 Oxford University Press. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; Tune: © 2000 Selah Publishing Co., Inc. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; LSB 416

Text: Latin, c. 11th cent.; tr. John Mason Neale, 1818–66, alt.; Tune: John Goss, 1800–80; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 417

Text: based on Claudia F. Hernaman, 1838–98; para. Gilbert E. Doan, 1930; Tune: The Psalmes of David in Prose and Meeter, 1635, Edinburgh; Text: © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; Tune: Public domain; LSB 418

Text: Robert Grant, 1779–1838, alt.; Tune: Joseph Parry, 1841–1903; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 419

Rorate Coeli Sunday – Psalm 111:1-10; Isaiah 45:8a

Deuteronomy 18:15-19; Philippians 4:4-7; John 1:19-28 – LSB 341 Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates; LSB 344 On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry; LSB 343 Prepare the Royal Highway Divine Service, Setting One, Two, & Three from Lutheran Service Book © 2006 Concordia Publishing House; Licensed through Lutheran Service Builder © 2023 Concordia Publishing House; Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers; All materials used by permission and/or within the bounds of “Fair Use.” All rights reserved.

Text: Ernst Christoph Homburg, 1605–81; (sts. 1–2, 5, 7): tr. Catherine Winkworth, 1827–78, alt.; (sts. 3–4, 6): tr. Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-Book, 1912, St. Louis; Tune: Das grosse Cantional, 1687, Darmstadt; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 420

Text: Johann Heermann, 1585–1647; tr. composite, alt.; Tune: Johann Balthasar König, 1691–1758; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 421

Text: Thomas Hansen Kingo, 1634–1703; tr. Peer O. Strömme, 1856–1921, alt.; Tune: Johann Balthasar König, 1691–1758; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 422

Text: Girolamo Savonarola, 1452–98; tr. Jane F. Wilde, 1826–96, alt.; Tune: Erbaulicher Musicalischer Christen-Schatz, 1745, Basel; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 423

Text: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923–2007; Tune: William Daman, c. 1540–1591; Text: © 1997 GIA Publications, Inc. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License no. 110005160; Tune: Public domain; LSB 424

Text: Isaac Watts, 1674–1748; Tune: Lowell Mason, 1792–1872; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 425

Text: Isaac Watts, 1674–1748; Tune: Second Supplement to Psalmody in Miniature, 1778, London; adapt. Edward Miller, 1731–1807; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 426

Text: John Bowring, 1792–1872; Tune: Ithamar Conkey, 1815–67; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 427

Text: William J. Sparrow Simpson, 1860–1952; Tune: John Stainer, 1840–1901; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 428

Text (sts. 1–5): Thomas Kelly, 1769–1855; (st. 6): Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861; Tune: attr. Daniel Read, 1757–1836; Text and tune: Public domain; LSB 429