| BWV | Work | Type | NBA | Performance Date | Epistle | Gospel | Full score |
| 0001 | Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 435 | Feast of the Annunciation (March 25th) | Isaiah 7, v. 10 – 16 (The prophecy of the Messiah’s birth) | Luke 1, v. 26 – 38 (The angel Gabriel announces the conception of Jesus to Mary) | BWV 0001 |
| 0002 | Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 347 | Second Sunday after Trinity (May/June-ish) | 1 John 3, v. 13-18 (on the need for Christian brotherly love) | Luke 14, v. 16-24 (Parable of the great supper) | BWV 0002 |
| 0003 | Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 579 | Second Sunday after Epiphany (mid-January) | Romans 12, v. 6-16 (The duties expected of us) | John 2, v. 1-11 (The wedding at Cana) | BWV 0003 |
| 0004 | Christ lag in Todes Banden | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 25 | Easter Day (late March/mid-April) | 1 Corinthians 5, v. 7-8 (Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us) | Mark 16, v. 1-8 (The women discover Jesus is risen) | BWV 0004 |
| 0005 | Wo soll ich fliehen hin? | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 537 | Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity (Early October) | Ephesians 4, v. 22-28 (Put off the old person and become the new) | Matthew 9, v. 1-8 (Curing the man sick of the palsy) | BWV 0005 |
| 0006 | Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 181 | Easter Monday (late-March/mid-April) | Acts 10, v. 34-41 (Peter preaches) | Luke 24, v. 13-35 (Christ appears on the road to Emmaus) | BWV 0006 |
| 0007 | Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 47 | Feast of St. John the Baptist (24th June) | Isaiah 40, v. 1-5 (Prepare the way for the Lord) | Luke 1, v. 57-80 (The birth of John the Baptist) | BWV 0007 |
| 0008 | Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben? | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 131 (1747 version at Volume 9, page 189) | Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity (early September) | Ephesians 3, v. 13-21 (Paul prays for the Ephesians to know the Love of Christ) | Luke 7, v. 11-17 (The son of the widow of Nain is brought back to life) | BWV 0008 |
| 0009 | Es ist das Heil uns kommen her | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 115 | Sixth Sunday after Trinity (early July) | Romans 6, v. 3-11 (If we die with Christ, we live with him) | Matthew 5, v. 20-26 (Righteousness cannot gain you entry to Heaven) | BWV 0009 |
| 0010 | Meine Seel erhebt den Herren | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 565 | The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (2nd July) | Isaiah 11, v. 1-5 (A rod shall come out of the stem of Jesse) | Luke 1, v. 39-56 (The Magnificat) | BWV 0010 |
| 0011 | Ascension Oratorio | Oratorio | | Ascension Day (May to early June) | Acts 1, v.1-11 (Jesus' Preparation and Ascension) | Mark 16, v.14-20 (The Great Commission and Ascension) | BWV 0011 |
| 0012 | Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 531 | Third Sunday after Easter (mid-April/early May) | 1 Peter 2, v. 11-20 (Suffer patiently) | John 16, v. 16-23 (You shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy) | BWV 0012 |
| 0013 | Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 619 | Second Sunday after Epiphany (mid-January) | Romans 12, v. 6-16 (You are not under the law, but under grace) | John 2, v. 1-11 (Jesus turns water into wine) | BWV 0013 |
| 0014 | Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 161 | Fourth Sunday after Epiphany (late January) | Romans 13, v. 8-10 (Love is the fulfilling of the law) | Matthew 8, v. 23-27 (Jesus calms the storm) | BWV 0014 |
| 0015 | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | | | | |
| 0016 | Herr Gott, dich loben wir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 239 | New Year's Day | Galatians 3, v. 23-29 (We are all children of God by faith in Christ) | Luke 2, v. 21 – 40 (Circumcision of Jesus) | BWV 0016 <a href=
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| 0017 | Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 459 | Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity (late August/early September) | Galatians 5, v. 16-24 (The fruits of the spirit) | Luke 17, v. 11-19 (The healing of the lepers) | BWV 0017 <a href=
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| 0018 | Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 283 (Weimar version); Volume 3, page 309 (Leipzig | Sexagesima Sunday (late January – late-February) | 2 Corinthians 11, v. 19 – 12, v. 9 (Paul explains himself) | Luke 8, v. 4-15 (The parable of the sower) | BWV 0018 <a href=
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| 0019 | Es erhub sich ein Streit | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 201 | Feast of St. Michael and all angels (29th September) | Revelation 12, v. 7-12 (And there was war in Heaven) | Matthew 18, v. 1-11 (Whoever humbles himself is greatest in heaven) | BWV 0019 <a href=
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| 0020 | O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 159 | First Sunday after Trinity (late May) | 1 John 4, v. 16-21 (The love of God) | Luke 16, v. 19-31 (Parable of the rich man and Lazarus) | BWV 0020 <a href= |
| 0021 | Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 375 | Third Sunday after Trinity (mid-June/early-July) | 1 Peter 5, v. 6-11 (Cast all your cares upon God, for he cares for you) | Luke 15, v. 1-10 (The parable of the Lost Sheep) | BWV 0021 <a href= |
| 0022 | Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 393 | Quinquagesima Sunday (February/early March) | 1 Corinthians 13 (Faith, hope, charity) | Luke 18, v. 31-43 (Jesus and the Disciples set out for Jerusalem) | BWV 0022 <a href= |
| 0023 | Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 427 (alternative version with trombones at 3/463) | Quinquagesima Sunday (February/early March) | 1 Corinthians 13 (Faith, hope, charity) | Luke 18, v. 31-43 (Jesus and the Disciples set out for Jerusalem) | BWV 0023 <a href= |
| 0024 | Ein ungefärbt Gemüte | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 555 | 4th Sunday after Trinity (late-June/early-July) | Romans 8, v. 18-23 (Present suffering compared to future glory) | Luke 6, v. 37-42 (Judge not, lest you be judged) | BWV 0024 <a href= |
| 0025 | Es ist nichts Gesundes an meinem Leibe | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 391 | 14th Sunday after Trinity (late August to mid-September) | Galatians 5, v. 16-24 (The fruits of the spirit) | Luke 17, v. 11-19 (The healing of the lepers) | BWV 0025 <a href= |
| 0026 | Ach wie Flüchtig, ach wie nichtig | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 53 | Twenty Fourth Sunday after Trinity (early/late November) | Colossians 1, v. 9-14 (Prayer for the increase of grace) | Matthew 9, v.18-26 (The raising of Jairus's daughter) | BWV 0026 |
| 0027 | Wer weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 247 | Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity (mid-September/early October) | Ephesians 3, v.13-21 (Paul prays that the Ephesians may perceive the love of God) | Luke 7, v.11-17 (The raising of the son of the widow of Nain) | BWV 0027 |
| 0028 | Gottlob! nun geht das Jahr zu Ende | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 97 | Sunday after Christmas (late December) | Galatians 4,v.1-7 (Christ is sent to redeem those under the law) | Luke 2, v.33-40 (The time after Christ's birth) | BWV 0028 |
| 0029 | Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 13, page 267 | Inauguration of the Leipzig Town Council (Late August) | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | BWV 0029 |
| 0030 | Freue dich, erlöste Schar | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 81 | Feast of St. John the Baptist (24th June) | Isaiah 40, v.1-5 (Prepare the way of the Lord) | Luke 1, v.57-80 (The birth of John the Baptist) | BWV 0030 |
| 0031 | Der Himmel lacht! die Erde jubilieret | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 65 | Easter Sunday (late March to mid-April) | 1 Corinthians 5, v.7-8 (Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us) | Mark 16, v.1-8 (Christ is risen) | BWV 0031 |
| 0032 | Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 533 | First Sunday after Epiphany (early January) | Romans 12, v.1-6 (We are at one in Christ) | Luke 2, v.41-52 (Jesus in the temple) | BWV 0032 |
| 0033 | Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 335 | Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity (late August/Mid-September) | Galatians 3, v.15-22 (The promises made to Abraham) | Luke 10, v.23-37 (The parable of the Good Samaritan) | BWV 0033 |
| 0034 | O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 367 | Whit Sunday (Mid-May/Mid-June) | Acts 2, v.1-13 (The giving of the Holy Spirit) | John 14, v.23-31 (If a man loves Me, he will keep my word) | BWV 0034 |
| 0035 | Geist und Seele wird verwirret | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 241 | Twelfth Sunday after Trinity (Late August/early September) | 2 Corinthians 3, v.4-11 (Ministers of a new Covenant) | Mark 7, v.31-37 (The deaf man cured) | BWV 0035 |
| 0036 | Schwingt freudig euch empor | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 39 (and page 63 for alternative version) | First Sunday in Advent (Late November/early December) | Romans 13, v.11-14 (Our salvation is nearer than we believe) | Matthew 21, v.1-9 (Christ's entry into Jerusalem) | BWV 0036 |
| 0037 | Wer da gläubet und getauft wird | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 103 | Ascension Day (May to early June) | Acts 1, v.1-11 (Christ prepares His disciples for the Ascension) | Mark 16, v.14-20 (Christ ascends into heaven) | BWV 0037 |
| 0038 | Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 243 | Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity (Late October/mid November) | Ephesians 6, v.10-17 (Put on the whole armour of God) | John 4, v.46-54 (The healing of the nobleman's son) | BWV 0038 |
| 0039 | Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 205 | First Sunday after Trinity (late May) | 1 John 4, v.16-21 (God is Love) | Luke 16, v. 19-31 (Parable of the rich man and Lazarus) | BWV 0039 |
| 0040 | Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 399 | Christmas Monday (Late December) | Acts 6, v.8-15; 7, v.55-60 (The Martyrdom of St. Stephen) | Luke 2, v.15-20 (The shepherds at the manger) | BWV 0040 |
| 0041 | Jesu, nun sei gepreiset | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 173 | Feast of the Circumcision (New Year's Day) | Galatians 3, v.23-29 (We are all one in Christ) | Luke 2, v.21 (His name shall be called Jesus) | BWV 0041 |
| 0042 | Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 359 | First Sunday after Easter (early/late April: 'Quasimodogeniti') | 1 John 5, v.4-10 (Faith overcomes the world) | John 20, v.19-31 (Christ appears to the twelve) | BWV 0042 |
| 0043 | Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 157 | Ascension Day (May to early June) | Acts 1, v.1-11 (Christ prepares His disciples for the Ascension) | Mark 16, v.14-20 (Christ ascends into heaven) | BWV 0043 |
| 0044 | Sie werden euch in den Bann tun | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 189 | Sunday after Ascension | 1 Peter 5, v.7-11 (Be charitable to one another) | John 15, v.26 - 16, v.1-4 (They shall put you out of the synagogue) | BWV 0044 |
| 0045 | Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 357 | Eighth Sunday after Trinity (mid-July/early August) | Romans 8, v.12-17 (We are joint heirs with Christ) | Matthew 7, v.15-23 (Beware of false prophets) | BWV 0045 |
| 0046 | Schauet doch und sehet | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 519 | Tenth Sunday after Trinity (early-mid August) | 1 Corinthians 12, v.1-11 (Spiritual gifts are diverse) | Luke 19, v.41-48 (Jesus weeps over Jerusalem) | BWV 0046 |
| 0047 | Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 345 | Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity (late-September/mid-October) | Ephesians 4, v.1-6 (Exhortation to unity) | Luke 14, v.1-11 (Christ heals the man with dropsy) | BWV 0047 |
| 0048 | Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 509 | Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity (Early October) | Ephesians 4, v.22-28 (Put on the new man) | Matthew 9, v.1-8 (The healing of the man sick of the palsy) | BWV 0048 |
| 0049 | Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 133 | Twentieth Sunday after Trinity | Ephesians 5, v.15-21 (Be not drunk with wine) | Matthew 22, v.1-14 (Parable of the marriage of the King's son) | BWV 0049 |
| 0050 | Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 289 | Feast of St. Michael and all angels (29th September) | Revelations 12, v.7-12 (War in Heaven) | Matthew 18, v.1-11 (Whoso humbles himself is greatest in Heaven) | BWV 0050 |
| 0051 | Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 579 | Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (September) | Galatians 5, v.25 - 6, v.10 (The fruits of the spirit) | Matthew 6, v.23-34 (The birds of the air, the flowers of the field) | BWV 0051 |
| 0052 | Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 461 | Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity (November) | Philippians 3, v.17-21 (Follow not carnal things, as many do) | Matthew 22, v.15-22 The Pharisees and the tribute to Caesar’ | BWV 0052 |
| 0053 | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} |
| 0054 | Widerstehe doch der Sünde | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 161 | Oculi Sunday (Third Sunday in Lent: late February/March) | Ephesians 5, v.1-9 (Exhortation to lead a pure life) | Luke 11, v.14-28 (Jesus and Beelzebub) | BWV 0054 |
| 0055 | Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 385 | Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity (late October/November) | Philippians 1, v.3-11 (Paul's love for the Philippians) | Matthew 18, v.23-25 (Parable of the unmerciful servant) | BWV 0055 |
| 0056 | Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 577 | Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity (Early October) | Ephesians 4, v.22-28 (Put on the new man) | Matthew 9, v.1-8 (The sick are healed) | BWV 0056 |
| 0057 | Selig ist der Mann | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 479 | Christmas Monday (Late December) | Acts 6, v.8-15; 7, v.55-60 (Martyrdom of St. Stephen) | Luke 2, v.15-20 (The shepherds at the manger) | BWV 0057 |
| 0058 | Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 353 | Sunday after the Circumcision (early January) | 1 Peter 4, v.12-19 (The sufferings of Christians) | Matthew 2, v.13-23 (The flight into Egypt) | BWV 0058 |
| 0059 | Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 305 | Whit Sunday (Mid-May/Mid-June) | Acts 2, v.1-13 (The descent of the holy spirit) | John 14, v.23-31 (If a man loves me, he will keep my word) | BWV 0059 |
| 0060 | O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 25 | Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity (November) | Colossians 1, v.9-14 (Prayer for the increase of grace) | Matthew 9, v.18-26 (The raising of Jairus's daughter) | BWV 0060 |
| 0061 | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 23 | First Sunday in Advent (Late November/early December) | Romans 13, v.11-14 (Our salvation is nearer than we believe) | Matthew 21, v.1-9 (Christ's entry into Jerusalem) | BWV 0061 |
| 0062 | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 97 | First Sunday in Advent (Late November/early December) | Romans 13, v.11-14 (Our salvation is nearer than we believe) | Matthew 21, v.1-9 (Christ's entry into Jerusalem) | BWV 0062 |
| 0063 | Christen, ätzet diesen Tag | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 151 | Christmas Day (December 25th) | Titus 2, v.11-14 (The grace of God appeared to men) | Luke 2, v.1-14 (The Nativity of Christ) | BWV 0063 |
| 0064 | Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 509 | 3rd Day of Christmas (27th December) | Hebrews 1, v.1-14 (Christ is above the angels) | John 1, v.1-14 (In the beginning was the word) | BWV 0064 |
| 0065 | Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 391 | Feast of Epiphany (first week of January) | Isaiah 60, v.1-16 (The Gentiles shall come to your light) | Matthew 2, v.1-12 (The wise men seek Christ) | BWV 0065 |
| 0066 | Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 139 | Easter Monday (late-March/mid-April) | Acts 10, v. 34-41 (Peter preaches) | Luke 24, v. 13-35 (Christ appears on the road to Emmaus) | BWV 0066 |
| 0067 | Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 299 | First Sunday after Easter (early/late April: 'Quasimodogeniti') | 1 John 5, v.4-10 (Faith overcomes the world) | John 20, v.19-31 (Christ appears to the twelve) | BWV 0067 |
| 0068 | Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 467 | Whit Monday (Mid-May/Mid-June) | Acts 10, v.42-48 (Descent of the Holy Spirit upon Cornelius and his company) | John 3, v.16-21 (For God so loved the world) | BWV 0068 |
| 0069 | Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele | Civic Cantata | Volume 13, page 377 | August 26th, 1784 (Inauguration of new Town Council) | N/A | N/A | BWV 0069 |
| 0069a | Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 143 | Twelfth Sunday after Trinity (Late August/early September) | 2 Corinthians 3, v.4-11 (Ministers of a new Covenant) | Mark 7, v.31-37 (The deaf man cured) | BWV 0069a |
| 0070 | Wachet! betet! betet! wachet! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 131 | Twenty-sixth Sunday after Trinity (Late November) | 2 Peter 3, v.3-13 (Christ's second coming) | Matthew 25, v.31-46 (The Last Judgement) | BWV 0070 |
| 0071 | Gott ist mein König | Civic Cantata | Volume 13, page 23 | February 4th, 1708 | N/A | N/A | BWV 0071 |
| 0072 | Alles nur nach Gottes Willen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 81 | Third Sunday after Epiphany (late-January) | Romans 12, v.17-21 (Overcome evil with good) | Matthew 8, v.1-13 (The cleansing of the leper) | BWV 0072 |
| 0073 | Herr, wie du willt, so schick's mit mir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 25 | Third Sunday after Epiphany (late-January) | Romans 12, v.17-21 (Overcome evil with good) | Matthew 8, v.1-13 (The cleansing of the leper) | BWV 0073 |
| 0074 | Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 321 | Whit Sunday (Mid-May/Mid-June) | Acts 2, v.1-13 (The descent of the holy spirit) | John 14, v.23-31 (If a man loves me, he will keep my word) | BWV 0074 |
| 0075 | Die Elenden sollen essen, daß sie satt werden | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 111 | First Sunday after Trinity (late May) | 1 John 4, v. 16-21 (The love of God) | Luke 16, v. 19-31 (Parable of the rich man and Lazarus) | BWV 0075 |
| 0076 | Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 267 | Second Sunday after Trinity (May/June-ish) | 1 John 3, v. 13-18 (on the need for Christian brotherly love) | Luke 14, v. 16-24 (Parable of the great supper) | BWV 0076 |
| 0077 | Du sollt Gott, deinen Herren, Lieben | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 313 | Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity (late August/Mid-September) | Galatians 3, v.15-22 (The promises made to Abraham) | Luke 10, v.23-37 (The parable of the Good Samaritan) | BWV 0077 |
| 0078 | Jesu, der du meine Seele | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 427 | Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity (late August/early September) | Galatians 5, v. 16-24 (The fruits of the spirit) | Luke 17, v. 11-19 (The healing of the lepers) | BWV 0078 |
| 0079 | Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 329 | Feast of the Reformation (October 31st) | 2 Thessalonians 2, v.3-8 (The wicked shall be revealed) | Revelation 14, v.6-8 (The everlasting gospel) | BWV 0079 |
| 0080 | Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 399 | Feast of the Reformation (October 31st) | 2 Thessalonians 2, v.3-8 (The wicked shall be revealed) | Revelation 14, v.6-8 (The everlasting gospel) | BWV 0080 |
| 0081 | Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen? | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 133 | Fourth Sunday after Epiphany (late January) | Romans 13, v. 8-10 (Love is the fulfilling of the law) | Matthew 8, v. 23-27 (Jesus calms the storm) | BWV 0081 |
| 0082 | Ich habe genung | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 303 | Feast of the Purification of Mary (2nd February) | Malachi 3, v.1-4 (The Lord shall suddenly c ome to his temple) | Luke 2, v.22-32 (Simeon prophesies of Christ) | BWV 0082 |
| 0083 | Erfreute Zeit im neuen Bunde | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 229 | Feast of the Purification of Mary (2nd February) | Malachi 3, v.1-4 (The Lord shall suddenly c ome to his temple) | Luke 2, v.22-32 (Simeon prophesies of Christ) | BWV 0083 |
| 0084 | Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 223 | Septuagesima Sunday (Late January/mid-February) | 1 Corinthians 9, v.24-27; 10, v.1-5 (Our life is like a race, but only one receives the prize) | Matthew 20, v.1-16 (The labourers in the vineyard) | BWV 0084 |
| 0085 | Ich bin ein guter Hirt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 455 | Misericordias Domini, 2nd Sunday after Easter (April/May) | 1 Peter 2, v.21-25 ( You were as sheep gone astray) | John 10, v.11-16 (I am the good Shepherd) | BWV 0085 |
| 0086 | Wahrlich, wahrlich, ich sage euch | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 69 | Fifth Sunday after Easter (Rogation Sunday - May) | James 1, v.12-27 (Be doers of the word, not hearers only) | John 16, v.23-30 (What you ask in my name, the Father will give you) | BWV 0086 |
| 0087 | Bisher habt ihr nichts gebeten in meinem Namen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 85 | Fifth Sunday after Easter (Rogation Sunday - May) | James 1, v.12-27 (Be doers of the word, not hearers only) | John 16, v.23-30 (What you ask in my name, the Father will give you) | BWV 0087 |
| 0088 | Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 55 | Fifth Sunday after Trinity | 1 Peter 3, v.8-15 (Be patient in affliction) | Luke 5, v.1-11 (The miraculous draught of fishes) | BWV 0088 |
| 0089 | Was soll ich aus dir machen, Ephraim? | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 331 | Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity (late October/November) | Philippians 1, v.3-11 (Paul's love for the Philippians) | Matthew 18, v.23-35 (Parable of the unmerciful servant) | BWV 0089 |
| 0090 | Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 83 | Twenty-fifth Sunday after Trinity (Late November) | 1 Thessalonians 4, v.13-18 (Christ’s second coming) | Matthew 24, v.15-28 (Christ’s prediction) | BWV 0090 |
| 0091 | Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 281 | Christmas Day (December 25th) | Isaiah 9, v.2-7 (The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light) | Luke 2, v.1-14 (The Nativity of Christ) | BWV 0091 |
| 0092 | Ich habe in Gottes Herz und Sinn | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 243 | Septuagesima Sunday (Late January/mid-February) | 1 Corinthians 9, v.24-27; 10, v.1-5 (Our life is like a race, but only one receives the prize) | Matthew 20, v.1-16 (The labourers in the vineyard) | BWV 0092 |
| 0093 | Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 25 | Fifth Sunday after Trinity (Late June/July) | 1 Peter 3, v.8-15 (Be patient in affliction) | Luke 5, v.1-11 (The miraculous draught of fishes) | BWV 0093 |
| 0094 | Was frag ich nach der Welt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 453 | Ninth Sunday after Trinity (late July/August) | 1 Corinthians 10, v.6-13 (Take heed lest ye fall) | Luke 16, v.1-9 (The parable of the unjust steward) | BWV 0094 |
| 0095 | Christus, der ist mein Leben | Sacred Cantata | | Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity (mid-September/early October) | Ephesians 3, v.13-21 (Paul prays that the Ephesians may perceive the love of God) | Luke 7, v.11-17 (The raising of the son of the widow of Nain) | BWV 0095 |
| 0096 | Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 405 | Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity (Late September/October) | 1 Corinthians 1, v.4-8 (Thanks for God’s grace) | Matthew 22, v.34-46 (The great commandment) | BWV 0096 |
| 0097 | In allen meinen Taten | Wedding Cantata | Volume 14, page 473 | November 1734 (and subsequent occasions) | N/A | N/A | BWV 0097 |
| 0098 | Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 267 | Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity (Late October/mid November) | Ephesians 6, v.10-17 (Put on the whole armour of God) | John 4, v.46-54 (The healing of the nobleman's son) | BWV 0098 |
| 0099 | Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 543 | Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (September) | Galatians 5, v.25 - 6, v.10 (The fruits of the spirit) | Matthew 6, v.23-34 (The birds of the air, the flowers of the field) | BWV 099 |
| 0100 | Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan | Sacred Cantata | Volume 14, page 515 | Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (September) | Galatians 5, v.25 - 6, v.10 (The fruits of the spirit) | Matthew 6, v.23-34 (The birds of the air, the flowers of the field) | BWV 0100 |
| 0101 | Nimm von uns Herr, du treuer Gott | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 583 | Tenth Sunday after Trinity (early-mid August) | 1 Corinthians 12, v.1-11 (Spiritual gifts are diverse) | Luke 19, v.41-48 (Jesus weeps over Jerusalem) | BWV 0101 |
| 0102 | Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 639 | Tenth Sunday after Trinity (early-mid August) | 1 Corinthians 12, v.1-11 (Spiritual gifts are diverse) | Luke 19, v.41-48 (Jesus weeps over Jerusalem) | BWV 0102 |
| 0103 | Ihr werdet weinen und heulen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 555 | Third Sunday after Easter (mid-April/early May) | 1 Peter 2, v.11-20 (Suffer patiently) | John 16, v.16-23 (You shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy) | BWV 0103 |
| 0104 | Du Hirte Israel, höre | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 411 | Misericordias Domini, 2nd Sunday after Easter (April/May) | 1 Peter 2, v.21-25 ( You were as sheep gone astray) | John 10, v.11-16 (I am the good Shepherd) | BWV 0104 |
| 0105 | Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 411 | Ninth Sunday after Trinity (late July/August) | 1 Corinthians 10, v.6-13 (Take heed lest ye fall) | Luke 16, v.1-9 (The parable of the unjust steward) | BWV 0105 |
| 0106 | Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit | Funeral Cantata | Volume 14, page 277 | August 10th, 1707 (in Mühlhausen) [?] | N/A | N/A | BWV 0106 |
| 0107 | Was willst du dich betrüben | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 215 | Seventh Sunday after Trinity (Mid-July / August) | Romans 6, v.19-23 (The wages of sin is death) | Mark 8, v.1-9 (Christ feeds the four thousand) | BWV 0107 |
| 0108 | Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 41 | Fourth Sunday after Easter (April/May) | James 1, v.17-21 (Every good gift is from above) | John 16, v.5-15 (It is expedient that I go away) | BWV 0108 |
| 0109 | Ich glaube, lieber Herr, hilf meinem Unglauben | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 183 | Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity (Late October/mid November) | Ephesians 6, v.10-17 (Put on the whole armour of God) | John 4, v.46-54 (The healing of the nobleman's son) | BWV 0109 |
| 0110 | Unser Mund sei voll Lachens | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 221 | Christmas Day (December 25th) | Titus 2, v.11-14 (The grace of God appeared to men) | Luke 2, v.1-14 (The Nativity of Christ) | BWV 0110 |
| 0111 | Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 49 | Third Sunday after Epiphany (late-January) | Romans 12, v.17-21 (Overcome evil with good) | Matthew 8, v.1-13 (The cleansing of the leper) | BWV 0111 |
| 0112 | Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 477 | Misericordias Domini, 2nd Sunday after Easter (April/May) | 1 Peter 2, v.21-25 (You were as sheep gone astray) | John 10, v.11-16 (I am the good Shepherd) | BWV 0112 |
| 0113 | Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 105 | Eleventh Sunday after Trinity (August/Early September) | 1 Corinthians 15, v.1-10 (Of Christ’s resurrection) | Luke 18, v.9-14 (Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican) | BWV 0113 |
| 0114 | Ach, lieben Christen, seid getrost | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 313 | Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity (late-September/mid-October) | Ephesians 4, v.1-6 (Exhortation to unity) | Luke 14, v.1-11 (Christ heals the man with dropsy) | BWV 0114 |
| 0115 | Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 351 | Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity (late October/November) | Philippians 1, v.3-11 (Paul's love for the Philippians) | Matthew 18, v.23-35 (Parable of the unmerciful servant) | BWV 0115 |
| 0116 | Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 103 | Twenty-fifth Sunday after Trinity (Late November) | 1 Thessalonians 4, v.13-18 (Christ’s second coming) | Matthew 24, v.15-28 (Christ’s prediction) | BWV 0116 |
| 0117 | Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut | Sacred Cantata | Volume 14, page 427 | Probably for the Birthday of Christian von Weißenfels, 1728-1732 | N/A | N/A | BWV 0117 |
| 0118 | O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht | Motet | Volume 17, page 699 | An unknown funeral 1737. First known performance: Oct 11th 1740. | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | {“label”:“”,“url”:“”,“target”:“”} | BWV 0118 |
| 0119 | Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn | Civic Cantata | Volume 13, page 151 | August 30th, 1723 (Inauguration of new town council) | N/A | N/A | BWV 0119 |
| 0120 | Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille | Civic Cantata | Volume 13, page 319 | Unknown date; possibly 1740s | N/A | N/A | BWV 0120 |
| 0120a | Herr Gott, Beherrscher aller Dinge | Wedding Cantata | Volume 14, page 97 | Unknown, but probably 1729 | N/A | N/A | BWV 0120a |
| 0121 | Christum wir sollen loben schon | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 453 | Christmas Monday (Late December) | Titus 3, v.4-7 (God’s mercy has appeared in Christ) | Luke 2, v.15-20 (The shepherds at the manger) | BWV 0121 |
| 0122 | Das neugeborene Kindelein | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 75 | First Sunday after Christmas Day (end of December) | Galatians 4,v.1-7 (Christ is sent to redeem those under the law) | Luke 2, v.33-40 (Christ is born for the redemption of Israel) | BWV 0122 |
| 0123 | Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 437 | Feast of Epiphany (first week of January) | Isaiah 60, v.1-6 (The Gentiles shall come to thy light) | Matthew 2, v.1-12 (The wise men seek Christ) | BWV 0123 |
| 0124 | Meinen Jesum laß ich nicht | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 505 | First Sunday after Epiphany (early January) | Romans 12, v.1-6 (We are at one in Christ) | Luke 2, v.41-52 (Jesus in the temple) | BWV 0124 |
| 0125 | Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 259 | Feast of the Purification of Mary (2nd February) | Malachi 3, v.1-4 (The Lord shall suddenly come to his temple) | Luke 2, v.22-32 (Simeon prophesies of Christ) | BWV 0125 |
| 0126 | Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 357 | Sexagesima Sunday (late January – late-February) | 2 Corinthians 11, v19 - 12, v. 9 (Paul justifies himself) | Luke 8, v.4-15 (The parable of the sower) | BWV 0126 |
| 0127 | Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 497 | Quinquagesima Sunday (February/early March) | 1 Corinthians 13, v. 1-13 (Faith, hope, charity) | Luke 18, v. 31-43 (Jesus and the Disciples set out for Jerusalem) | BWV 0127 |
| 0128 | Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein | Sacred Cantata | Volume 5, page 125 | Ascension Day (May to early June) | Acts 1, v.1-11 (Christ prepares His disciples for the Ascension) | Mark 16:14-20 (The Great Commission and Ascension) | BWV 128 |
| 0129 | Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 63 | Trinity Sunday (Late May - June) | Romans 11, v.33-36 (The depth of the riches of God) | John 3, v.1-15 (Nicodemus comes to Christ in the night) | BWV 0129 |
| 0130 | Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 147 | Feast of St. Michael and all angels (29th September) | Revelation 12, v. 7-12 (And there was war in Heaven) | Matthew 18, v. 1-11 (Whoever humbles himself is greatest in heaven) | BWV 0130 |
| 0131 | Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 14, page 343 | Various Occasions | N/A | N/A | BWV 0131 |
| 0132 | Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn! | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 121 | Fourth Sunday in Advent (mid-December) | Philippians 4, v.4-7 (Rejoice in the Lord always) | John 1, v.19-28 (The witness of John the Baptist) | BWV 0132 |
| 0133 | Ich freue mich in dir | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 531 | Third day of Christmas (27th December) | Hebrews 1, v.1-14 (Christ is higher than the angels) | John 1, v.1-14 (In the Beginning was the Word) | BWV 0133 |
| 0134 | Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 207 | Easter Tuesday (mid-April/early May) | Acts 13, v.26-33 (Paul preaches Christ is risen) | Luke 24, v.36-47 (Jesus appears to the Twelve) | BWV 0134 |
| 0135 | Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder | Sacred Cantata | Volume 6, page 463 | Third Sunday after Trinity (mid-June/early-July) | 1 Peter 5, v.6-11 (Cast your cares upon God) | Luke 15, v. 1-10 (The parable of the Lost Sheep) | BWV 0135 |
| 0136 | Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz | Sacred Cantata | Volume 7, page 289 | Eighth Sunday after Trinity (mid-July/early August) | Romans 8, v.12-17 (We are joint heirs with Christ) | Matthew 7, v.15-23 (Beware of false prophets) | BWV 0136 |
| 0137 | Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 197 | Twelfth Sunday after Trinity (Late August/early September) | 2 Corinthians 3, v.4-11 (Ministers of a new Covenant) | Mark 7, v.31-37 (The deaf man cured) | BWV 0137 |
| 0138 | Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz? | Sacred Cantata | Volume 8, page 503 | Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (September) | Galatians 5, v.25 - 6, v.10 (The fruits of the spirit) | Matthew 6, v.23-34 (The birds of the air, the flowers of the field) | BWV 0138 |
| 0139 | Wohl dem, der sich auf seinen Gott | Sacred Cantata | Volume 10, page 427 | Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity (November) | Philippians 3, v.17-21 (Our conversation is in heaven) | Matthew 22, v.15-22 The Pharisees and the tribute to Caesar | BWV 0139 |
| 0140 | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme | Sacred Cantata | | Twenty-seventh Sunday after Trinity (end November) | 1 Thessalonians 5, v.1-11 (Watch and be sober) | Matthew 25, v.1-13 (The wise and foolish virgins) | BWV 0140 |
| 0141 | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | | | | |
| 0142 | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | | | | |
| 0143 | Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele | Sacred Cantata | Volume 2, page 301 | Feast of the Circumcision (New Year's Day) | Galatians 3, v.23-29 (We are all one in Christ) | Luke 2, v.21 (His name shall be called Jesus) | BWV 0143 |
| 0144 | Nimm, was dein ist, und gehe hin | Sacred Cantata | Volume 3, page 203 | Septuagesima Sunday (Late January/mid-February) | 1 Corinthians 9, v.24-27; 10, v.1-5 (Our life is like a race, but only one receives the prize) | Matthew 20, v.1-16 (The labourers in the vineyard) | BWV 0144 |
| 0145 | Ich lebe, mein Herze, zu deinem Ergötzen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 249 | Easter Tuesday (mid-April/early May) | Acts 13, v.26-33 (Paul preaches Christ is risen) | Luke 24, v.36-47 (Jesus appears to the Twelve) | BWV 0145 |
| 0146 | Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal in das Reich Gottes eingehen | Sacred Cantata | Volume 4, page 595 | Third Sunday after Easter (mid-April/early May) | 1 Peter 2, v. 11-20 (Suffer patiently) | John 16, v.16-23 (You shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy) | BWV 0146 |
| 0147 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben | Sacred Cantata | Volume 11, page 497 | Feast of the Visitation of Mary (2nd July) | Isaiah 11, v.1-5 (A rod shall come out of Jesse) | Luke 1, v.39-56 (Elizabeth visits Mary) | BWV 0147 |
| 0148 | Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens | Sacred Cantata | Volume 9, page 279 | Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity (mid-September/October) | Ephesians 4, v.1-6 (Exhortation to unity) | Luke 14, v.1-11 (Christ heals the man with dropsy) | BWV 0148 |
| 0149 | Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg | Sacred Cantata | Volume 12, page 243 | Feast of St. Michael and all angels (29th September) | Revelation 12, v. 7-12 (And there was war in Heaven) | Matthew 18, v.1-11 (Whoso humbles himself is greatest in Heaven) | BWV 0149 |
| 0150 | Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich | Sacred Cantata | Volume 17, page 275 | Various Occasions | N/A | N/A | BWV 0150 |
| 0151 | Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt | Sacred Cantata | Volume 1, page 565 | Third day of Christmas (27th December) | Hebrews 1, v.1-14 (Christ is higher than the angels) | John 1, v.1-14 (In the beginning was the Word) | BWV 0151 |
| 0160 | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | | | | |
| 0189 | Apocryphal - Not by Bach | | | | | | |