Month: September 2020

Christ Blessing the Nephite Apostles

Sept. 28-Oct. 11, 2020 Come, Follow Me Songs

“Behold, My Joy Is Full”

3 Nephi 17-19

The Savior is my perfect example of ministering. (3 Nephi 17)

  1. The Miracle 
  2. Gethsemane 
  3. Had I Been a Child CS80
  4. Lord, I Would Follow Thee H220 
  5. I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go H270, especially verse 2

The Savior taught us how to pray. (3 Nephi 17:13-22; 18:15-25; 19:6-9, 15-36)

  1. *I Pray in Faith CS14
  2. A Child’s Prayer CS12
  3. Secret Prayer H144
  4. Prayer Is the Soul’s Sincere Desire H145, especially verses 3, 5, 7, and 8
  5. Be Thou Humble H130 (also Ministering, Holy Ghost)

I can be spiritually filled as I partake of the sacrament. (3 Nephi 18:1-12)

  1. I Stand All Amazed H193 (also Ministering)
  2. God Loved Us, So He Sent His Son H187
  3. While of These Emblems We Partake H173 and H174
  4. ‘Tis Sweet to Sing the Matchless Love H176 and H177
  5. The Sacrament CS72

Disciples of Jesus Christ seek the gift of the Holy Ghost. (3 Nephi 18:36-37; 19:6-22)

  1. *Listen, Listen CS107
  2. The Holy Ghost CS105 
  3. Let the Holy Spirit Guide H143
  4. Oh, May My Soul Commune with Thee H123 (also Pray)
  5. Thy Spirit, Lord, Has Stirred Our Souls H157

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.

Jesus Heals a Lame Man

September 21-27, 2020 Come, Follow Me Songs

“I Am the Law, and the Light”

3 Nephi 12-16

The Savior’s teachings show me how to be a true disciple. (3 Nephi 12-14)

Look for many other songs under other topics, labeled also Disciple after the song title.

  1. *Love One Another CS136, H308 (also Kindness)
  2. Did Not Our Hearts Burn? (from Savior of the World)
  3. If the Savior Stood Beside Me
  4. *I’m Trying to be Like Jesus CS78 
  5. I Will Walk with Jesus

Blessed are those who believe without seeing. (3 Nephi 12:1-2; 15:23-24; 16:1-6)

  1. When Faith Endures H128 
  2. Faith CS96
  3. *A Child’s Prayer CS12

Treat others with kindness and respect, not retribution or hypocrisy. (3 Nephi 12:9, 38–42; 14:3–5, 12)

  1. I’ll Walk With You CS140 (also Disciple)
  2. *Kindness Begins with Me CS145
  3. Let Us Oft Speak Kind Words H232

Righteous acts are not enough; my heart must also be pure. (3 Nephi 12:21-30; 13:1-8. 16-18; 14:21-23)

  1. Lord I would Follow Thee H220 (also Disciple, Kindness) 
  2. If With All Your Hearts CS15 (also Seek)
  3. Faith in Every Footstep (also Disciple, Believe, Christ)
  4. Had I Been a Child CS80, especially verse 3 (also Children)

If I seek “good things” from Heavenly Father, I will receive. (3 Nephi 13:19-21; 14:7-11)

  1. If I Listen With My Heart
  2. The Thirteenth Article of Faith CS132 
  3. Seek the Lord Early CS108 (also Disciple)
  4. More Holiness Give Me H131 (also Disciple)

To be grounded in Christ, I need to hear his counsel, seek to understand it, and do it. (3 Nephi 14:24-27; 15:18-23; 16:15)

  1. *The Wise Man and the Foolish Man CS281
  2. Press Forward, Saints H81 (also Disciple, Believe)
  3. As Zion’s Youth in Latter Days H256 (also Disciple)

God loves and watches over all of his children, wherever they live. (3 Nephi 15:12-24; 16:1-6)

  1. *God Is Watching Over All CS229 (not available online due to copyright restrictions)
  2. Children All Over the World CS16
  3. Dearest Children, God Is Near You H96, especially verses 1 and 3 (also Christ, Disciple)

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.

The resurrected Christ visits the people of the Americas

Sept. 14 – 20, 2020 Come, Follow Me Songs

“Arise and Come Forth unto Me”

3 Nephi 8-11

Jesus Christ is the Light of the World. (3 Nephi 8-11)

  1. Beautiful Savior CS62
  2. He Sent His Son CS34
  3. The Lord Is My Light H89 (also Testimony)
  4. Come, Rejoice H9 
  5. Lead, Kindly Light H97 (also Repent)

If I repent, the Savior will gather, protect and heal me. (3 Nephi 8-10)

  1. How Gentle God’s Commands H125
  2. The Lord Is My Shepherd  H108 (also Testimony, Light)
  3. Where Can I Turn for Peace H129
  4. Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord H110
  5. *Jesus Is Our Loving Friend C58B
  6. *I Know My Father Lives C5, H302 (also Testimony)

I can learn to hear and understand God’s voice. (3 Nephi 11:1-8)

  1. Be Still, My Soul H124 (also Testimony, Light)
  2. Guide Me to Thee H101 (also Repent)
  3. *Teach Me to Walk in the Light H304, C177 (also Light)
  4. This Is My Beloved Son CS76, especially verses 2 & 4 (also Testimony, Light)

Jesus Christ invites me to gain a personal testimony of Him. (3 Nephi 11:8-17)

  1. I Believe in Christ H134 (also Light)
  2. My Redeemer Lives H135 (also Light, Repent)
  3. Had I Been a Child C80
  4. I Think When I Read That Sweet Story C56
  5. Easter Hosanna CS68

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.