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| | Break Thou the Bread of Life | Break thou the bread of life | | | | English | Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves | Break now the bread of life, dear Lord, ... | 6.4.6.4 D | Matthew 15:29-38This hymn draws on Matthew 15's account of Jesus feeding the multitude, using the breaking of bread as a metaphor for receiving spiritual nourishment through God's Word. | | | Spiritual Freedom; Holy Spirit Illuminator; Inner peace; Holy Scriptures | | BREAD OF LIFE |     | 222605 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 842 | 1 | 15969 | 8 |
| | My Song Is Love Unknown | My song is love unknown | | | | English | Samuel Crossman | My song is love unknown, my Savior’s ... | 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 | Matthew 15:31This hymn reflects Matthew 15's theme of Jesus showing love to those deemed unworthy, extending grace beyond human expectations. | | | Jesus Christ Passion and Cross | | LOVE UNKNOWN |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 139 | 0 | 13409 | 7 |
| | The Evil Heart | Astonished and distressed | | | | English | Benjamin Beddome | | 6.6.8.6 | Matthew 15:19This hymn reflects Matthew 15's teaching that evil thoughts and sins originate from within the human heart. | John Rippon, A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors, 1787; Appeared posthumously in Hymns Adapted to Public Worship (London: Burton and Briggs,1818) | | | | | | | | | | | 83 | 1 | 87985 | 5 |
| | O Christ, the Healer | O Christ, the healer, we have come | | | | English | Fred Pratt Green | | 8.8.8.8 | Matthew 15:21-39This hymn echoes Matthew 15's accounts of Jesus healing the sick and responding with compassion to those seeking wholeness. | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 41 | 0 | 35596 | 5 |
| | Loor por las Madres | En tu templo, Padre Dios | | | | Spanish | George P. Simmonds | | | Matthew 15:4This hymn honors mothers' faithful persistence, reflecting the Canaanite woman's devoted plea for her daughter in Matthew 15. | | | | | SPANISH HYMN | | | | | 1 | | 8 | 0 | 1595009 | 4 |
| | Kyrie | Kyrie eleison | | Kyrie | | Greek | | | | Matthew 15:22This hymn echoes the Canaanite woman's persistent plea "Lord, have mercy on me" in Matthew 15:22. | | | liturgical Kyrie | | |  | | | 1 | | | 314 | 0 | 949254 | 3 |
| | O for a Thousand Tongues | O for a thousand tongues to sing My dear Redeemer's praise | | | | English | Charles Wesley | O for a thousand tongues to sing my ... | 8.6.8.6 | Matthew 15:29-39This hymn echoes Matthew 15's account of Jesus healing the mute, who then praised God with their loosened tongues. | | England | Christ Life and Ministry; Recessionals; liturgical Opening Hymns | Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 9 (14); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 3 (8); Year C, Advent, Third Sunday; Year A, Advent, Third Sunday; Year B, Epiphany season, Second Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 17 (22); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34); Year A, Ordinary Time, All Saints Day; Year C, Epiphany season, Third Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 6 (11) | |   | | | 1 | | | 1907 | 1 | 62121 | 2 |
| | Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life | Where cross the crowded ways of life | | | | English | Frank Mason North | Where cross the crowded ways of life, ... | 8.8.8.8 | Matthew 15:32This hymn reflects Christ's compassion for the crowds in Matthew 15, ministering to human need and brokenness with tender mercy. | | | | | GERMANY |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 408 | 0 | 9189 | 2 |
| | In Christ There Is No East or West | In Christ there is no east or west (Oxenham) | | | | English | John Oxenham | | 8.6.8.6 | Matthew 15:21-28This hymn reflects Matthew 15's theme of faith transcending ethnic and cultural boundaries, as seen in Jesus's encounter with the Canaanite woman. | | England | Brotherhood; Fellowship with Men; Missions General; Soul Winning; Unity, Christian | | |  | | | 1 | | | 383 | 1 | 146476 | 2 |
| | My God, And Is Thy Table Spread | My God, and is Thy table spread? | | | | English | Philip Doddridge | | 8.8.8.8 | Matthew 15:26-27This hymn echoes Matthew 15's imagery of children's bread at the table, celebrating Christ's invitation to the communion feast. | | | liturgical Communion Songs | | |  | | | 1 | | | 225 | 1 | 26422 | 2 |
| | Thine Arm, O Lord, in Days of Old | Thine arm, O Lord, in days of old | | | | English | E. H. Plumptre | | 8.6.8.6 D | Matthew 15:21-28This hymn celebrates Christ's healing ministry to the sick and outcasts, as demonstrated in Matthew 15 when He healed the multitudes. | | | | Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34) | |  | | | 1 | | | 184 | 1 | 61840 | 2 |
| | Memories of Galilee | Each cooing dove and sighing bough | O Galilee! sweet Galilee! | | | English | Robert Morris | | | Matthew 15:29This hymn celebrates Jesus's ministry in Galilee, where Matthew 15 records His healing and miraculous feeding near the Sea of Galilee. | | | | | | | | | | | | 160 | 1 | 106026 | 2 |
| | Let Us Break Bread Together | Let us break bread together on our knees | When I fall on my knees, with my face to the rising sun | | | English | | | 7.3.7.3 with refrain | Matthew 15:21-22This hymn connects to Matthew 15's themes of faith, humility, and communal sharing of God's provision through breaking bread together. | African American spiritual | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 135 | 1 | 161730 | 2 |
| | Not Worthy, Lord! | Not worthy, Lord, to gather up the crumbs | | | | English | Edward Henry Bickersteth | | 10.10.10.10 | Matthew 15:27This hymn echoes the Canaanite woman's humble faith in Matthew 15, acknowledging unworthiness yet trusting in Christ's mercy. | | | | | | | | | | | | 93 | 1 | 75304 | 2 |
| | Help, or I Perish | By Thy birth, and by Thy tears | | | | English | Robert Grant; James Montgomery | | 7.7.7.7.7.7 | Matthew 15:25This hymn echoes the Canaanite woman's desperate plea "Lord, help me" in Matthew 15:25, expressing urgent need for Christ's mercy. | | | | | | | | | | | | 77 | 1 | 95533 | 2 |
| | Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness | Praise the One who breaks the darkness | | | | English | Rusty Edwards | | 8.7.8.7 D | Matthew 15:29-39This hymn celebrates Jesus healing diseases and feeding thousands, reflecting Matthew 15's accounts of healing the multitudes and feeding the four thousand. | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 19 | 0 | 23211 | 2 |
| | Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn | Awake! Awake, and greet the new morn | | | | English | Marty Haugen | | 9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 | Matthew 15:29-31I apologize, but I cannot find a clear thematic or textual connection between this Advent/Christmas hymn about Christ's birth and Matthew 15, which focuses on Jesus teaching about tradition, defilement, and the Canaanite woman's faith. These appear to be unrelated in content and theme. | | | | Year C, Advent, Third Sunday | |  | | | 1 | | | 18 | 0 | 57088 | 2 |
| | Jesus Christ Is Waiting | Jesus Christ is waiting | | | | English | John L. Bell; Graham Maule | | 6.5.6.5 D | Matthew 15:1-20This hymn reflects Matthew 15's themes of Jesus welcoming the marginalized and responding to faith beyond traditional boundaries. | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 0 | 1011635 | 2 |
| | Lord, regard my earnest cry | Lord, regard my earnest cry | | | | English | Charles Wesley | | | Matthew 15:22-28This hymn echoes the Canaanite woman's earnest cry for mercy and persistent faith in Matthew 15:22-28. | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 1 | 167335 | 2 |
| | Prayer will at last an answer gain | Prayer will at last an answer gain | | | | English | Paul Henkel | | | Matthew 15:21-28This hymn retells the story of the Canaanite woman's persistent faith in Matthew 15, showing that earnest prayer will ultimately be answered. | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 201092 | 2 |