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Scripture Songs
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness”
Come, Follow Me 2023 Companion Program
The songs below are correlated with the Church’s 2023 Come, Follow Me curriculum. The list includes songs for all 24 Seminary doctrinal mastery passages.
Songs will be released 1–3 months prior to their appearance in the curriculum.
These songs can be used by individuals, parents, primary teachers, and seminary and institute teachers. See our guide to using the songs.
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January
December 26–January 1: We Are Responsible for Our Own Learning
Sheet Music
YouTube videoMatthew 7:7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
January 2–8: Matthew 1; Luke 1
Luke 1:37 For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Luke 1:70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began
January 9–15: Matthew 2; Luke 2
Luke 2:14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Adapted from a melody by John Menzies Macfarlane (1833–1892).
Luke 2:10–11 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
January 16–22: John 1
John 1:4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
January 23–29: Matthew 3; Mark 1; Luke 3
Matthew 3:17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
February
January 30–February 5: Matthew 4; Luke 4–5
Matthew 4:19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
February 6–12: John 2–4
John 3:5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
John 3:16–17 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Adapted from a melody by John Stainer (1840–1901).
February 13–19: Matthew 5; Luke 6
Matthew 5:14–16 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
February 20–26: Matthew 6–7
Matthew 6:24 No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
March
February 27–March 5: Matthew 8; Mark 2–4; Luke 7
Mark 2:27–28 And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
March 6–12: Matthew 9–10; Mark 5; Luke 9
Matthew 9:22 . . . Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole.
Matthew 10:39 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
March 13–19: Matthew 11–12; Luke 11
Matthew 11:28–30 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
March 20–26: Matthew 13; Luke 8; 13
Matthew 13:12, Joseph Smith Translation: For whosoever receiveth, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance
April
March 27–April 2: Matthew 14; Mark 6; John 5–6
John 5:39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
John 6:66–69 From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
April 3–9: Easter
1 Corinthians 15:20–22 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
April 10–16: Matthew 15–17; Mark 7–9
Matthew 16:15–19 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Matthew 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
Mark 9:23–24 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
April 17–23: Matthew 18; Luke 10
Matthew 18:22 [Ye shall forgive not] seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
April 24–30: John 7–10
John 7:17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
John 10:16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
May
May 1–7: Luke 12–17; John 11
John 11:25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.
May 8–14: Matthew 19–20; Mark 10; Luke 18
Matthew 19:5 For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
See also our scripture song for Genesis 2:24
May 15–21: Matthew 21–23; Mark 11; Luke 19–20; John 12
Matthew 22:37 Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Matthew 22:36–39 Master, which is the great commandment in the law?
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
This is the first and great commandment.
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
May 22–28: Joseph Smith—Matthew 1; Matthew 24–25; Mark 12–13; Luke 21
Matthew 25:40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
June
May 29–June 4: Matthew 26; Mark 14; John 13
John 13:14–15 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.
For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
June 5–11: John 14–17
John 14:6 I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments.
John 15:13–14 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
John 17:3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
June 12–18: Luke 22; John 18
Luke 22:19–20 And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Luke 22:42 Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
June 19–25: Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 19
Luke 23:34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
July
June 26–July 2: Matthew 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20–21
Luke 24:36–39 And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Mark 16:15–16 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
John 21:15–17 Feed my lambs, . . . feed my sheep, . . . feed my sheep.
July 3–9: Acts 1–5
Acts 1:11 Which [the angels] also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Acts 2:32 This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
July 10–16: Acts 6–9
Acts 7:55–56 But he [Stephen], being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
July 17–23: Acts 10–15
Acts 10:34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons.
July 24–30: Acts 16–21
Acts 16:31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
August
July 31–August 6: Acts 22–28
Acts 22:16 And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
August 7–13: Romans 1–6
Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
August 14–20: Romans 7–16
Romans 8:16–17 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
August 21–27: 1 Corinthians 1–7
1 Corinthians 3:16–17 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
1 Corinthians 6:19–20 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
September
August 28–September 3: 1 Corinthians 8–13
1 Corinthians 10:13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
1 Corinthians 11:11 Neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
1 Corinthians 13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
September 4–10: 1 Corinthians 14–16
1 Corinthians 15:20–22 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
1 Corinthians 15:29 Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
1 Corinthians 15:40–42 There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
September 11–17: 2 Corinthians 1–7
2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight.
September 18–24: 2 Corinthians 8–13
2 Corinthians 9:7 God loveth a cheerful giver.
2 Corinthians 13:1 In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
October
September 25–October 1: Galatians
Galatians 5:22–23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
October 2–8: Ephesians
Ephesians 1:10 That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him.
Ephesians 2:19–20 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
Ephesians 4:11–14 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Ephesians 6:13–18 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
October 9–15: Philippians; Colossians
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Colossians 3:20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
October 16–22: 1 and 2 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 5:5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
2 Thessalonians 2:1–3 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
October 23–29: 1 and 2 Timothy; Titus; Philemon
1 Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
2 Timothy 3:1–5 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
2 Timothy 3:15–17 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
2 Timothy 4:7–8 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.
2 Timothy 4:7–8 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.
November
October 30–November 5: Hebrews 1–6
Hebrews 2:18 For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
Hebrews 5:4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
November 6–12: Hebrews 7–13
Hebrews 11:1, Joseph Smith Translation Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Hebrews 12:6,9 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
November 13–19: James
James 1:5–6 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
James 2:17–18 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
November 20–26: 1 and 2 Peter
1 Peter 3:14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled.
1 Peter 4:6 For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
December
November 27–December 3: 1–3 John; Jude
1 John 2:25 And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.
1 John 4:8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
December 4–10: Revelation 1–5
Revelation 3:20 Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
December 11–17: Revelation 6–14
Revelation 14:6–7 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,
Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
December 18–24: Christmas
Luke 2:10–11 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
December 25–31: Revelation 15–22
Revelation 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Revelation 20:12–13 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.
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