Hymns on Matthew 16
32 hymns of the church that sing Matthew 16, every one in the public domain — the verses each draws on, then its words, sheet music and, for many, the tune to play.
Read Matthew 16 →- Built on the RockMatthew 16:13-18Built on the Rock the church doth stand,Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783–1872); tr. Carl Døving (1867–1937)In 83 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lord Of Our LifeMatthew 16:18Lord of our life, and God of our salvation,Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern (1594–1648); tr. Philip Pusey (1799–1855)In 230 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Nearer, My God, To TheeMatthew 16:24-26Nearer, my God, to Thee,Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805–1848), Hervey Doddridge Ganse (1822–1891), Edward Henry Jr. Bickersteth (1825–1906)In 2,832 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Just As I AmMatthew 16:16Just as I am! without one plea,William BradburyIn 2,614 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Am I A Soldier Of The CrossMatthew 16:24Am I a soldier of the cross,Isaac WattsIn 2,210 hymnals
- Onward Christian SoldiersMatthew 16:18Onward, Christian soldiers!Sabine Baring-GouldIn 2,027 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- I Love Thy Kingdom LordMatthew 16:15-18I love Thy kingdom, Lord,Timothy Dwight, D. D.In 1,490 hymnals
- Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone?Matthew 16:24Must Jesus bear the cross alone,Thomas ShepherdIn 1,428 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Glorious Things of Thee are SpokenMatthew 16:18Glorious things of thee are spoken,John Newton (1725–1807)In 1,401 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Jesus, I my Cross have TakenMatthew 16:24-26Jesus, I my cross have taken,Henry F. LyteIn 1,392 hymnals
- Christ The Lord Is Risen Today (Lyra)Matthew 16:18Christ, the Lord, is risen today,Charles Wesley (1707–1788), unknownIn 1,290 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- My Hope Is BuiltMatthew 16:18, 24My hope is built on nothing lessEdward Mote (1797–1874)In 1,267 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Jesus Calls Us, O'er The TumultMatthew 16:24-28Jesus calls us, o'er the tumultMrs. C. F. AlexanderIn 1,087 hymnals
- The Church's One FoundationMatthew 16:15-18The Church's one foundationSamuel John Stone (1839–1900)In 976 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lo! He Comes With Clouds DescendingMatthew 16:27-28Lo! He comes with clouds descending,John Cennick (1718–1755), Charles Wesley (1707–1788)In 830 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- O Love That Wilt Not Let Me GoMatthew 16:24O Love that will not let me go,George MathesonIn 795 hymnals
- Go To Dark GethsemaneMatthew 16:24Go to dark Gethsemane,James Montgomery (1771–1854)In 532 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Christ For The World We SingMatthew 16:13Christ for the world! we sing;Samuel WolcottIn 457 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- All To Jesus I SurrenderMatthew 16:24-28All to Jesus, I surrender,J. W. Van De VenterIn 442 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- New Every Morning Is The LoveMatthew 16:24-26New ev‘ry morning is the loveJohn KebleIn 393 hymnals
- The Day Thou GavestMatthew 16:18The day Thou gavest, Lord, is ended,John EllertonIn 323 hymnals
- Christ Is Made The Sure FoundationMatthew 16:13-20Christ is made the sure foundationAnonymous (Latin 6th or 7th Cent.), Tr, J. M. NealeIn 321 hymnals
- 'Take Up Thy Cross', the Savior SaidMatthew 16:24-28"Take up thy cross," the Savior said,Charles William Everest (1814–1877)In 316 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- The Way Of The Cross Leads HomeMatthew 16:24I must needs go home by the way of the cross:Jesse Brown Pounds, 1906, tr. Vicente MendozaIn 303 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Let All Mortal Flesh Keep SilenceMatthew 16:27Let all mortal flesh keep silence,from Liturgy of St. James; tr. Gerard Moultrie (1829–1885)In 202 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lead Me To CalvaryMatthew 16:24King of my life, I crown Thee now,Jennie Evelyn Hussey (1921)In 176 hymnals
- Make Me A Captive, LordMatthew 16:24-26Make me a captive, Lord, And then I shall be freeGeorge MathesonIn 140 hymnals
- The Last Mile Of The WayMatthew 16:27If I walk in the pathway of duty,Johnson Oatman, Jr.In 123 hymnals
- From All Thy Saints In WarfareMatthew 16:13-20From all Thy saints in warfareHoratio Nelson, 1864In 121 hymnals
- Lift High The CrossMatthew 16:24Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim,George William Kitchin (1827–1912), Michael Robert Newbolt (1874–1956)In 107 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lord Who Throughout These Forty DaysMatthew 16:24Lord, who throughout these forty daysClaudia Frances Ibotson Hernaman (1838–1898)In 92 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- I’d Rather Have JesusMatthew 16:24-26I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold;Rhea F. MillerIn 49 hymnals
Which hymns cite which verses is from the Open Hymnal Project and Hymnary.org.