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April 17 - Easter Vigil

Readings

Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24
Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16
1 Peter 4:1-8
Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42
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Selections based on Scripture Readings

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Selections based on Hymns and Songs for the Day

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Alleluia (John, Luke) - ALLELUIA
Christ is Alive (John, Luke) - TRURO
Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands (Acts, John) - CHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN - DENNIS
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (John, Luke) (O) - ORIENTIS PARTIBUS - LLANFAIR - EASTER HYMN (WORGAN)
Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain (John, Luke) - ST. KEVIN - GAUDEAMUS PARITER (AVE VIRGO VIRGINUM)
Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise (1 Cor, John) - LLANFAIR
Hail Thee, Festival Day (John, Luke) - SALVE FESTA DIES
He Rose (John, Luke) - ASCENSIUS
In the Garden (John, Luke) - GARDEN
Now the Green Blade Riseth (John, Luke) - NOËL NOUVELET
O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing (John) - O FILII ET FILIAE
Sing with All the Saints in Glory (1 Cor) - HYMN TO JOY (ODE TO JOY)
The Day of Resurrection (John, Luke) (C) - ELLACOMBE - HERZLICH TUT MICH ERFREUENM - LANCASHIRE
Up from the Grave He Arose (John) - CHRIST AROSE

Additional hymn selections and resources may be found in Prepare! A Weekly Worship Planbook for Pastors and Musicians
by David L. Bone and Mary J. Scifres. Abingdon Press.

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