Some Suggested Scripture Lessons and Hymns for a Resurrection Service
| Words of Hope from Scripture | Hymns in the Lutheran Book of Worship |
| Job 19:23-27a I know that my Redeemer lives Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd... Psalm 42:1-7 My soul thirsts for God Psalm 46:1-7 God is our refuge and strength Psalm 90 Lord, you are our dwelling place Psalm 118 The Lord... has become my salvation Psalm 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills Psalm 130 I wait for the Lord Isaiah 25:6-9 God will wipe away the tears Isaiah 43:1-4 I have called you by name Isaiah 61:1-3 Gladness instead of mourning Matthew 11:25-30 Come to me, all you that are weary Luke 2:29-32 Dismiss your servant in peace Luke 12:32 Do not be afraid, little flock John 5:24-29 Passed from death to life John 6:47-51 The bread of life John 10:27-29 My sheep hear my voice John 11:21-27 I am the resurrection and the life John 12:23-26 A grain... if it dies, it bears much fruit John 14:1-6 I go and prepare a place for you John 14:18-21,25-27 Peace I leave with you Romans 5:1-11 Hope does not disappoint us Romans 5:17-21 Justification and life for all Romans 6:3-9 Baptized into Christ’s death Romans 8:(28-)31-35,37-39 Nothing is able to separate us from God’s love Romans 14:7-9 Whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s 1 Corinthians 15:12-26 Death will be destroyed 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 Death has been swallowed up in victory 2 Corinthians 4:(7-)16-5:1 An eternal weight of glory Philippians 1:18-23 Living is Christ, and dying is gain Philippians 3:7-14 To know Christ and his resurrection Philippians 3:20-21 Our citizenship is in heaven 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Do not grieve 2 Timothy 4:6-8 I have fought the good fight Hebrews 12:1f Surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses 1 Peter 1:3-9 A living hope 1 John 3:1-2 We are God’s children Revelation 7:9-17 Hunger and thirst no more Revelation 21:1-7 A new heaven and a new earth Revelation 21:22-22:5 The river of the water of life |
133 Jesus lives! The vict'ry's won! 161 O day full of grace that now we see 174 For all the saints 176 For all your saints, O Lord 189 We know that Christ is raised 194 All who believe and are baptized 272 Abide with me 296 Just as I Am 314 Who is this host arrayed in white 324 O love that will not let me go 327 Rock of Ages, cleft for me 330 In heav'n above, in heav'n above 331 Jerusalem, my happy home 341 Jesus, still lead on 342 I know of a sleep in Jesus name 351 Oh, happy day when we shall stand 352 I know that my Redeemer lives 448 Amazing grace, how sweet the sound 451 The Lord's my shepherd; I'll not want 456 The King of love my shepherd is 474 Children of the heavenly Father 476 Have no fear, little flock 479 My faith looks up to thee 501 He leadeth me: oh, blessed thought Hymns in With One Voice |