Hymns on Matthew 5
30 hymns of the church that sing Matthew 5, 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 5 →- Awake, My Soul, And With The SunMatthew 5:16Awake, my soul, and with the sunThomas Ken (1637–1711)In 945 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Jesus Wants All Of His ChildrenMatthew 5:3-12Jesus wants all of His childrenMrs. James W. Wood, Brian James Dumont (1971–)In 3 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lord Jesus Think On MeMatthew 5:21-37Lord Jesus, think on meSynesius of Cyrene (375–430); tr. Allen William Chatfield (1808–1896)In 145 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lord of Life, All Praise ExcellingMatthew 5:2-12Lord of life, all praise excelling,Clement Clarke Moore (1779–1863)♪ Tune to play
- One Thing's NeedfulMatthew 5:16One thing's needful: then, Lord Jesus,Johann Heinrich Schröder (1667–1699); tr. Frances Elizabeth Cox (1812–1897)In 17 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- The Comforter Has ComeMatthew 5:14O spread the tidings 'round, wherever man is found,Frank Bottome (1823–1894)In 275 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Come, Ye SinnersMatthew 5:6Come, ye sinners, poor and needy,Joseph HartIn 1,581 hymnals
- I Love To Tell The StoryMatthew 5:6I love to tell the storyKatherine Hankey, 1866, tr Juan CabreraIn 1,404 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- O Worship The KingMatthew 5:45O worship the King, all glorious above,Robert GrantIn 1,281 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- The Church's One FoundationMatthew 5:5, 15The Church's one foundationSamuel John Stone (1839–1900)In 976 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Faith of Our FathersMatthew 5:16Faith of our fathers, living still,Frederick William Faber (1814–1863), James George Walton (1821–1905)In 970 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- The Day Of ResurrectionMatthew 5:8The day of resurrection!John of DamascusIn 568 hymnals
- O Word Of God IncarnateMatthew 5:14-16O word of God incarnateWilliam W. HowIn 530 hymnals
- Rejoice, Ye Pure In HeartMatthew 5:4, 8Rejoice, ye pure in heart,Edward H. PlumptreIn 467 hymnals
- Once In Royal David's CityMatthew 5:5Once in royal David’s cityCecil F. AlexanderIn 452 hymnals
- Blest Are The Pure In HeartMatthew 5:3-16Blest are the pure in heartJ. KebleIn 418 hymnals
- Where Cross The Crowded Ways Of LifeMatthew 5:1Where cross the crowded ways of life,Frank Mason NorthIn 418 hymnals
- Breathe on Me, Breath of GodMatthew 5:8Breathe on me, breath of God,Edwin Hatch (1835–1889)In 410 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty GatesMatthew 5:8Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates!Georg Weissel (1590–1635); tr. Catherine Winkworth (1827–1878)In 295 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Jesus Bids Us ShineMatthew 5:14-16Jesus bids us shine, with a pure, clear light,Anna B. WarnerIn 284 hymnals
- On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's CryMatthew 5:16On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cryCoffin, Charles (1676-1749) (or Carolo or Carolus); tr. John Chandler (1806–1876)In 254 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- I Thirst, Thou Wounded LambMatthew 5:3-11I thirst, Thou wounded Lamb of GodN. L. Zinzendorf, Tr. by J. WesleyIn 250 hymnals
- Courage, Brother! Do Not StumbleMatthew 5:11-12Courage, brother! do not stumble, Tho’ thy path be dark as nightNorman MacleodIn 190 hymnals
- Purer In Heart, O GodMatthew 5:8Purer in heart, O God, Help me to be;Mrs. A. L. DavisonIn 154 hymnals♪ Tune to play
- Nothing BetweenMatthew 5:3-11Nothing between my soul and my Savior,C. A. TindleyIn 152 hymnals
- Sing To The Lord Of HarvestMatthew 5:45Sing to the Lord of harvest,John S. B. MonsellIn 137 hymnals
- SatisfiedMatthew 5:6All my life I had a longingClara Tear WilliamsIn 106 hymnals
- Eternal Light! Eternal Light!Matthew 5:8Eternal Light! eternal Light!Thomas BinneyIn 97 hymnals
- Forgive Our Sins As We ForgiveMatthew 5:21-24"Forgive our sins as we forgive,“Rosamond E. HerklotsIn 75 hymnals
- This Little Light Of MineMatthew 5:14-16, 43-44This little light of mine, Yes!Old SpiritualIn 68 hymnals
Which hymns cite which verses is from the Open Hymnal Project and Hymnary.org.