Occasion | Title | BWV | Composed |
1st Advent | Soar joyfully aloft amidst the starry grandeur | 36 | 2nd December 1731, Leipzig |
Romans 13:11-14 | Come, Redeemer of our race | 61 | 2nd December 1714, Weimar |
Matthew 21:1-9 | Come, Redeemer of our race | 62 | 3rd December 1724, Leipzig |
2nd Advent | Watch ye, pray ye, pray ye, watch ye! | 70 | 21st November 1723, Leipzig |
Romans 15:4-13 | |||
Luke 21:25-36 | |||
3rd Advent | Vex thyself, O spirit, not | 186a | 13th December 1716, Weimar |
1st Corintians 4:1-5 | |||
Matthew 11:2-10 | |||
4th Advent | Make ready the pathways and make ev'ry byway | 132 | 22nd December 1715, Weimar |
Philippians 4:4-7 | Heart and mouth and deed and living | 147a | 22nd December 1716, Weimar |
John 1:19-28 | |||
1st Christmas Day | Christians, etch ye now this day | 63 | 25th December 1713, Halle |
Titus 2:11-14 | All glory to thee, Jesus Christ | 91 | 25th December 1724, Leipzig |
Isaiah 9:2-7 | Make our mouth full with laughter | 110 | 25th December 1725, Leipzig |
Luke 2:1-14 | Gloria in excelsis Deo | 191 | 1740, Leipzig |
Glory to God in the highest | 197a | 25th December 1728, Leipzig | |
2nd Christmas Day | To this appeared the Son of God | 40 | 26th December 1723, Leipzig |
Titus 3:4-7 | Blessed is the man | 57 | 26th December 1726, Leipzig |
Acts 6:8ff. | To Christ we should sing praises now | 121 | 26th December 1724, Leipzig |
Acts 7:54-59 | |||
Luke 2:15-20 | |||
Matthew 23:34-39 | |||
3rd Christmas Day | Mark ye how great a love this is that the Father hath shown us | 64 | 27th December 1723, Leipzig |
Hebrews 1:1-14 | I find my joy in thee | 133 | 27th December 1727, Leipzig |
John 1:1-14 | Comfort sweet, my Jesus comes | 151 | 27th December 1725, Leipzig |
Sunday after Christmas | Praise God! For now the year is ending | 28 | 30th December 1725, Leipzig |
Galatians 4:1-7 | The newly born, the tiny child | 122 | 31st December 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 2:33-40 | Walk on the road of faith | 152 | 30th December 1714, Weimar |
New Year | Lord God, we give thee praise | 16 | 1st January 1726, Leipzig |
Galatians 3:23-29 | Be praised now, O Lord Jesus | 41 | 1st January 1725, Leipzig |
Luke 2:21 | Thou Prince of peace, Lord Jesus Christ | 143 | 1708? |
God, as thy name is, so is, too, thy fame | 171 | 1st January 1729, Leipzig | |
Sing unto the Lord a new song! | 190 | 1st January 1724, Leipzig | |
Sunday after New Year | Ah God, how oft a heartfelt grief | 58 | 5th January 1727, Leipzig |
1st Peter 4:12-19 | Behold, dear God, how all my foes | 153 | 2nd January 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 2:13-23 | |||
Epiphany | They shall from out Sheba all be coming | 65 | 6th January 1724, Leipzig |
Isaiah 60:1-6 | Dearest Emanuel, Lord of the faithful | 123 | 6th January 1725, Leipzig |
Matthew 2:1-12 | |||
1st Sunday after Epiphany | Blessed Jesus, princeless treasure | 32 | 13th January 1726, Leipzig |
Romans 12:1-6 | This my Jesus I'll not leave | 124 | 7th January 1725, Leipzig |
Luke 2:41-52 | My precious Jesus now hath vanished | 154 | 9th January 1724, Leipzig |
2nd Sunday after Epiphany | Ah God, how oft a heartfelt grief | 3 | 14th January 1725, Leipzig |
Romans 12:6-16 | Of my sighing, of my crying | 13 | 20th January 1726, Leipzig |
John 2:1-11 | My God, how long, how long then? | 155 | 19th January 1716, Weimar |
3rd Sunday after Epiphany | All things are by God ordained | 72 | 27th January 1726, Leipzig |
Romans 12:17-21 | Lord, as thou wilt, so deal with me | 73 | 23rd January 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 8:1-13 | What my God will, be done alway | 111 | 21st January 1725, Leipzig |
I stand with one foot in the grave now | 156 | 23th January 1729, Leipzig | |
4th Sunday after Epiphany | Were God not with us all this time | 14 | 30th January 1735, Leipzig |
Romans 13:8-10 | Jesus sleeps, what should my hope be? | 81 | 30th January 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 8:23-27 | |||
Purification of Blessed Virgin Mary | It is enough | 82 | 2nd February 1727, Leipzig |
Malachi 3, 1-4 | O joyous day of the new order | 83 | 2nd February 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 2, 22-32 | In peace and joy do I depart | 125 | 2nd February 1725, Leipzig |
I'll not let thee go, thou must bless me first | 157 | 6th February 1727, Leipzig | |
Septuagesimae | I am content with my good fortune | 84 | 9th February 1727, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 9:24-10:5 | I have to God's own heart and mind | 92 | 28th January 1725, Leipzig |
Matthew 20:1-6 | Take what is thine and go thy way | 144 | 6th February 1724, Leipzig |
Sexagesimae | Just as the showers and snow from heaven fall and return again not thither | 18 | 24th February 1715, Weimar |
2nd Corinthians 11:19-12:9 | Maintain us, Lord, within thy word | 126 | 4th February 1725, Leipzig |
Luke 8:4-15: | Insincere and fickle spirits | 181 | 13th February 1724, Leipzig |
Estomihi | Jesus took to him the twelve then | 22 | 7th February 1723, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 13:1-13 | Thou very God, and David`s Son | 23 | 7th February 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 18:31-43 | Lord Jesus Christ, true man and God | 127 | 11th February 1725, Leipzig |
Come and let us go up to Jerusalem | 159 | 27th February 1729, Leipzig | |
Oculi | Christian , ne`er let sin o`erpower thee! | 54 | 15th July 1714, Weimar |
Ephesians 5:1-9 | All that which of God is fathered | 80a | 24th March 1715, Weimar |
Luke 11:14-28 | |||
Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary | How beauteous beams the morning star | 1 | 25th March 1725, Leipzig |
Isaiah 7:10-16 | |||
Luke 1:26-38 | |||
Palm Sunday | King of heaven, thou art welcome | 182 | 25th March 1714, Weimar |
Philipians 2:5-11 | |||
1st Corithians 11:23-32 | |||
Matthew 21:1-9 | |||
Easter Sunday | Christ lay in Death`s grim prison | 4 | 1707 or 1708, Weimar |
1st Corinthians 5:6-8 | The heavens laugh! The earth doth ring with glory | 31 | 21st April 1715, Weimar |
Mark 16:1-8 | |||
Easter Monday | Stay with us, the evening approaches | 6 | 2nd April 1725, Leipzig |
Acts 10:34-43 | Rejoice, all ye spirits | 66 | 10th April 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 24:13-35 | |||
Easter Tuesday | A heart which doth its Jesus clearly know | 134 | 11th April 1724, Leipzig |
Acts 13:26-33 | Rise, my heart, the Lord's own day | 145 | 19th April 1729, Leipzig |
Luke 24:36-47 | May peace now be with thee | 158 | 2nd February 1728 or 1731, Leipzig |
Quasimodogeniti | The evening, though, of the very same Sabbath | 42 | 8th April 1725, Leipzig |
1st John 5:4-10 | Hold in remembrance Jesus Christ | 67 | 16th April 1724, Leipzig |
John 20:19-31 | |||
Misercordias Domini | I am a shepherd true | 85 | 15th April 1725, Leipzig |
1st Peter 2:21-25 | Thou guide of Israel, hear me | 104 | 23th April 1724, Leipzig |
John10:12-16 | The Lord is now my shepherd true | 112 | 8th April 1731, Leipzig |
Jubilate | Weeping, wailing, mourning, fearing | 12 | 22. April 1714, Weimar |
1st Peter 2:11-20 | Ye will be weeping and wailing | 103 | 22nd April 1725, Leipzig |
John 16:16-23 | We must pass through great sadness that we God's kingdom may enter | 146 | 18th April 1728, Leipzig |
Cantate | It is for you that I depart now | 108 | 29th April 1725, Leipzig |
James 1:17-21 | Where to dost thou go? | 166 | 7th May 1724, Leipzig |
John 16:5-15 | |||
Rogate | Truly, truly, I say to you | 86 | 14th May 1724, Leipzig |
James 1:22-27 | Till now have ye nought been asking in my name's honor | 87 | 6th May 1725, Leipzig |
John 16:23-30 | |||
Ascension | Laud to God in all his kingdoms | 11 | 19th May 1735, Leipzig |
Acts 1:1-11 | He hath believeth and baptised is shall be saved | 37 | 18th May 1724, Leipzig |
Mark 16:14-20 | God goeth up with shouting | 43 | 30th May 1726, Leipzig |
On Christ's ascent to heav'n alone | 128 | 10th May 1725, Leipzig | |
Exaudi | In banishment they will cast you | 44 | 21st May 1724, Leipzig |
1st Peter 4:8-11 | In banishment they will cast you | 183 | 13th May 1725, Leipzig |
John 15:26-16:4 | |||
Whit Sunday | O fire everlasting, o fount of affection | 34 | 6th March 1726, Leipzig |
Acts 2:1-13 | He who loves me will keep my commandments | 59 | 16 May 1723 or 28 May 1724, Leipzig |
John 14:23-31 | He who loves me will keep my commandments | 74 | 20th May 1725, Leipzig |
Resound now, ye lyrics, ring out now, ye lyres! | 172 | 20th May 1714, Weimar | |
Whit Monday | For God his wondrous love to show | 68 | 21st May 1725, Leipzig |
Acts 10:42-48 | Exalted flesh and blood | 173 | 29th May 1724, Leipzig |
John 3:16-21 | I love the Almighty with all of my spirit | 174 | 6th June 1729, Leipzig |
Whit Tuesday | He calleth his own sheep by name | 175 | 22nd May 1725, Leipzig |
Acts 8:14-17 | O welcome light of joy | 184 | 30th May 1724, Leipzig |
John 10:1-11 | |||
Trinity | Give honor to the Lord, My God | 129 | 16th June 1726, Leipzig |
Romans 11:33-36 | O sacred Spirit's water bath | 165 | 16th June 1715, Weimar |
John 3:1-5 | There is a daring and a shy thing | 176 | 27th May 1725, Leipzig |
1st Sunday after Trinity | Eternity, thou thundrous word | 20 | 11th June 1724, Leipzig |
1st John 4:16-21 | Deal thy bread to the hungry | 39 | 23rd June 1726, Leipzig |
Luke16:19-31 | The hungering shall be nourished | 75 | 30th May 1723, Leipzig |
2nd Sunday after Trinity | Ah God, in mercy look from heaven | 2 | 18th June 1724, Leipzig |
1st John 3:13-18 | The Heavens declare the glory of God | 76 | 6th June 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 14:16-24 | |||
St. John the Baptist | Lord Christ of old to Jordan came | 7 | 24th June 1724, Leipzig |
Isaiah 40, 1-5 | Come, rejoice ye faithful, come or Joyful be, O ransomed throng | 30 | 24th June 1738, Leipzig |
Luke 1, 57-80 | Ye mortals, tell of God's devotion | 167 | 24th June 1723, Leipzig |
3rd Sunday after Trinity | I had great heaviness of heart | 21 | 17th June 1714, Weimar |
1st Peter 5:6-11 | Ah Lord, me a poor sinner | 135 | 25th June 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 15:1-10 | |||
The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | My soul doth magnify the Lord | 10 | 2nd July 1724, Leipzig |
Isaiah 11: 1-5 | Heart and mouth and deed and living | 147 | 2nd July 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 1: 39-56 | |||
4th Sunday after Trinity | An undisguised intention | 24 | 20th June 1723, Leipzig |
Romans 8:18-23 | I call to thee, Lord Jesus Christ | 177 | 6th July 1732, Leipzig |
Luke 6:36-42 | O heart filled with mercy and love everlasting | 185 | 14th July 1715, Weimar |
5th Sunday after Trinity | See now, I will send out many fishers | 88 | 21st July 1726, Leipzig |
1st Peter 3:8-15 | The man who leaves to God all power | 93 | 9th July 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 5:1-11 | |||
6th Sunday after Trinity | Now is to us salvation come | 9 | 1731 or 1735, Leipzig |
Romans 6:3-11 | Contented rest, belove'd inner joy | 170 | 28th July 1726, Leipzig |
Matthew 5:20-26 | |||
7th Sunday after Trinity | Why wouldst thou then be saddened | 107 | 23rd July 1724, Leipzig |
Romans 6:19-23 | Vex thyself, O spirit, not | 186 | 11th July 1723, Leipzig |
Mark 8:1-9 | Here look now all men to thee | 187 | 4th August 1726, Leipzig |
8th Sunday after Trinity | It hath thee been told, Man, what is good | 45 | 11th August 1726, Leipzig |
Romans 8:12-17 | Examine me, God, and discover my heart | 136 | 18th July 1723, Leipzig |
Matthew 7:15-23 | Where God the Lord stands with us not | 178 | 30th July 1724, Leipzig |
9th Sunday after Trinity | What need I of this world | 94 | 6th August 1724, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 10:6-13 | Lord, go thou not into court with this thy thrall | 105 | 25th July 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 16:1-9 | Make a reck'ning! Thund'rous word | 168 | 29th July 1725, Leipzig |
10th Sunday after Trinity | Look indeed and see then if there be | 46 | 1st August 1723, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 12:1-11 | Take from us, Lord, thou faithful God | 101 | 13th August 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 41-48 | Lord, thine eyes look after true believing! | 102 | 25th August 1726, Leipzig |
11th Sunday after Trinity | Lord Jesus Christ, thou highest good | 113 | 20th August 1724, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 15:1-10 | Watch with care lest all thy piety hypocrisy be | 179 | 8th August 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 18:9-14 | My heart is bathed in blood | 199 | 12th August 1714, Weimar |
12th Sunday after Trinity | Soul with spirit is bewildered | 35 | 8th September 1726, Leipzig |
2nd Corinthians 3:4-11 | Praise thou the Lord, O my spirit | 69a | 15th August 1723, Leipzig |
Mark 7: 31-37 | Praise the Almighty, the powerful king of all honor | 137 | 19th August 1725, Leipzig |
13th Sunday after Trinity | Alone to thee, Lord Jesus Christ | 33 | 3rd September 1724, Leipzig |
Galatians 3:15-22 | Thou shalt thy God and master cherish | 77 | 22nd August 1723, Leipzig |
Lk. 10:23-37 | Ye who the name of Christ have taken | 164 | 26th August 1725, Leipzig |
14th Sunday after Trinity | Who thanks giveth, he praiseth me | 17 | 22nd September 1726, Leipzig |
Galatians 5:16-24 | There is nought of soundness within my body | 25 | 29th August 1723, Leipzig |
Luke 17:11-19 | Jesus, thou who this my spirit or Jesus my beloved Savior | 78 | 10th September 1724, Leipzig |
15th Sunday after Trinity | Praise ye God in ev'ry nation! | 51 | 17th September 1730, Leipzig |
Galatians 5:25-6:10 | What God doth, that is rightly done | 99 | 17th September 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 6:24-34 | Why art thou troubled, O my heart? | 138 | 5th September 1723, Leipzig |
16th Sunday after Trinity | Dearest God, when will my death be? | 8 | 24th September 1724, Leipzig |
Ephesians 3:13-21 | Who knows how near to me my end is? | 27 | 6th October 1726, Leipzig |
Lk. 7:11-17 | Lord Christ, he is my being | 95 | 12th September 1723, Leipzig |
Come, O death, thou sweetest hour | 161 | 6th October 1715, Weimar | |
St. Michael and All Angels | There uprose a fierce strife | 19 | 29th September 1726 Leipzig |
Revelation 12: 7-12 | Now is the health and the strength | 50 | Unknown |
Matthew 18: 1-11 | Lord God, we praise thee ev'ry one | 130 | 29th September 1724, Leipzig |
They sing now of triumph with joy in the tents of all the righteous | 149 | 29th September 1728, Leipzig | |
17th Sunday after Trinity | Who himself exalteth, he shall be made to be humble | 47 | 13th October 1726, Leipzig |
Ephesians 4:1-6 | Ah, fellow Christians, be consoled | 114 | 1st October 1724, Leipzig |
Luke 14:1-11 | Bring to the Lord honor for his name's sake | 148 | 19th September 1723, Leipzig |
18th Sunday after Trinity | Lord Christ, the only Son of God | 96 | 8th October 1724, Leipzig |
1st Corinthians 1:4-9 | God all alone my heart shall master | 169 | 20th October 1726, Leipzig |
Matthew 22:34-46 | |||
19th Sunday after Trinity | Whither shall I flee | 5 | 15th October 1724, Leipzig |
Ephesians 4:22-28 | A poor man am I; who will set me free from the body of this dying? | 48 | 3th October 1723, Leipzig |
Matthew 9:1-8 | I will the cross-staff gladly carry | 56 | 27th October 1726, Leipzig |
Reformation Sunday | God, our Lord, is Sun and Shield | 79 | 31st October 1725, Leipzig |
2nd Thessalonians 2: 3 - 8 | A mighty fortress is our God | 80 | 31st October 1723, Leipzig |
Revelation 14: 6 - 8 | A mighty fortress is our God | 80b | Unknown |
20th Sunday after Trinity | I go and search for thee with longing | 49 | 3rd November 1726, Leipzig |
Ephesians 5:5-21 | Ah! I see now,As I go to join the marriage | 162 | 3rd November 1715, Weimar |
Matthew 22:1-14 | Deck thyself, O soul beloved | 180 | 22nd October 1724, Leipzig |
21st Sunday after Trinity | Out of the deep call I to Thee | 38 | 29th October 1724, Leipzig |
Ephesians 6:10-17 | What God doth, that is rightly done | 98 | 10th November 1726, Leipzi |
John 4:47-54 | The Lord's own hand, indeed, has not grown short | 109 | 17th October 1723, Leipzig |
I have now all my confidence | 188 | 17th October 1728, Leipzig | |
22nd Sunday after Trinity | Poor wretched man, a slave of sin | 55 | 17th November 1726, Leipzig |
Philippians 1:3-11 | What shall I make of thee now, Ephraim? | 89 | 24th October 1723, Leipzig |
Matthew 18:23-35 | Get thyself, my soul, prepared | 115 | 5th November 1724, Leipzig |
23rd Sunday after Trinity | Treach'rous world, I trust thee not! | 52 | 24th November 1726, Leipzig |
Philippians 3:17-21 | Blest he who self can to his God | 139 | 12th November 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 22:15-22 | To each but what's due him! | 163 | 24th November 1715, Weimar |
24th Sunday after Trinity | Ah how weary, ah how fleeting | 26 | 19th November 1724, Leipzig |
Colossians 1:9-14 | Eternity, thou thundrous word | 60 | 7th November 1723, Leipzig |
Matthew 9:18-26 | |||
25th Sunday after Trinity | To ruin you an end of terror | 90 | 14th November 1723, Leipzig |
1st Thessalonians 4:13-18 | Thou Prince of peace, Lord Jesus Christ | 116 | 26th November 1724, Leipzig |
Matthew 24:15-28 | |||
26th Sunday after Trinity | Watch ye, pray ye, pray ye, watch ye! | 70 | 21st November 1723, Leipzig |
2nd Peter 3:3-13 | |||
Matthew 25:31-46 | |||
27th Sunday after Trinity | Wake, arise, the voices call us or Sleepers wake loud sounds the Warning | 140 | 25th November 1731, Leipzig |
1st Thessalonians 5:1-11 | |||
Matthew 25:1-13 | |||
Not specified occasions: | |||
Dedication of an Organ | O most lovely feast of joy | 194 | 2nd November 1723, Leipzig |
Inauguration of the New Town Council | We give thee thanks, God, we give thee thanks | 29 | 27th August 1731, Leipzig |
Praise thou the Lord, O my spirit | 69 | 15th August 1723, Leipzig | |
God is my Sovereign | 71 | 4th February 1708, Mühlhausen | |
Praise, O Jerusalem, the Lord | 119 | 30th August 1723, Leipzig | |
God, we praise thee now in the stillness of Zion | 120 | 29th September 1729, Leipzig | |
Ye gateways to Zion | 193 | 25th August 1727, Leipzig | |
Wedding | O fire everlasting, o fount of affection | 34a | 8th September 1726, Leipzig |
Lord God, thou ruler of all nature | 120a | 1729, Leipzig | |
For the righteous must the light ever new be arising | 195 | 28th September 1737, Leipzig |
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The Lord careth for us | 196 | June 1708, Arnstadt | |
God is our true confidence | 197 | 1735, 1739 or 1742, Leipzig | |
Funeral | God's own time is the very best of times | 106 | 14th August 1707, Mühlhausen |