Funerals and Memorial Services

First Reading

• Job 19:23-27a
• Isaiah 25:6-9
• Isaiah 61:1-3
• Lamentations 3:22-26, 31-33

Psalms

• Psalm 23
• Psalm 42:1-7
• Psalm 46:1-7
• Psalm 90
• Psalm 91
• Psalm 121
• Psalm 143

Second Reading

• Romans 5:1-11
• Romans 5:17-21
• Romans 8:31-35, 37-39
• 1 Corinthians 15:12-26
• 1 Peter 1:3-9
• 1 John 3:1-2
• Revelation 7:9-17
• Revelation 21:2-7

Gospel

• Matthew 11:25-30
• Matthew 25:1-13
• Luke 12:35-40
• John 5:24-29
• John 6:37-40
• John 11:21-27
• John 14:1-6

Hymns – Evangelical Lutheran Worship

• 257 Oh, Come, Oh, Come Emmanuel
• 327 Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow
• 367 Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds
• 376 Thine is the Glory
• 379 Now the Green Blade Rises
• 380 Hallelujah! Jesus Lives!
• 414 Holy God, We Praise Your Name
• 425 Who Is This Host Arrayed in White
• 502 The King of Love My Shepherd Is
• 504 A Mighty Fortress
• 534 Savior, Again to Your Dear Name
• 547 Sent Forth by God’s Blessing
• 574 I, the Lord of Sea and Sky
• 596 My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less
• 618 Guide Me Ever, Great Redeemer
• 619 I Know that My Redeemer Lives!
• 624 Jesus, Still Lead On
• 628 Jerusalem, My Happy Home
• 629 Abide With Me
• 630 In Heaven Above
• 631 Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
• 632 O God, Our Help in Ages Past
• 643 Go, My Children, with My Blessing
• 654 The Church’s One Foundation
• 658 O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts
• 729 The Church of Christ, in Every Age
• 731 Earth and All Stars
• 733 Great Is Thy Faithfulness
• 756 Eternal Father, Strong to Save
• 767 Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me
• 775 Jesus, Priceless Treasure
• 778 The Lord’s My Shepherd
• 781 Children of the Heavenly Father
• 787 You Who Dwell in the Shelter of the Lord
• 820 O Savior, Precious Savior
• 826 Thine the Amen, Thine the Praise
• 831 The God of Abraham Praise
• 834 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
• 838 Beautiful Savior
• 839 Now Thank We All Our God
• 854 Blessing and Honor
• 855 Crown Him with Many Crowns
• 858 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty