The lord s day in worship september 9, 2018

the lord's day in worship september 9, 2018

T H E L O R D ' S D AY I N W O R S H I P AT 8 : 3 0 & 11 : 00 A. M.

MORNING WORSHIP

The Silent Meditation upon Entering the Sanctuary O Jesus, our Great High Priest, be present with us as You were present with Your disciples,

and make Yourself known to us in the breaking of the bread. Amen.

"More deeply than it is comfortable to think, we are all rebels against God." PATRICK HENRY REARDON

The Welcome and Announcements

The Prelude

Variations on thaxted

The Striking of the Hour

?? The Ascription of Praise

Come, Let Us Sing to the Lord

Come, let us sing unto the Lord new songs of praise with sweet accord; for wonders great by Him are done, His hand and arm have vict'ry won.

Tom Trenney duke street

?? Congregation, please stand as able

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?? The Call to Worship

Psalm 116:12-13; Psalm 34:3

Mr. Pendley

Minister: What shall I render to the Lord for all His benefits to me? People: I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord.

Minister: Oh, magnify the Lord with me, People: And let us exalt His name together!

?? The Hymn No. 660

O God Beyond All Praising

thaxted

?? The Prayer of Adoration and Invocation

?? The Lord's Prayer

(Inside front cover of the Trinity Hymnal)

The Scripture Lesson

I Peter 1:18-19 Page 1294 in the Pew Bible

The Morning Prayers

The Silent, Personal Prayer of Confession

The Assurance of God's Pardon ? Psalm 32:1-2

Hear the Good news! Happy are those whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is

covered. Happy are those to whom the Lord imputes no iniquity, and in whose

spirit there is no deceit. Believe the good news, and live in peace.

The Morning Prayer

The Hymn No. 86

The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want

brother james' air

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The Morning Offering

The Christian Greeting

The Anthem

Draw Us in the Spirit's Tether

Harold Friedell

Draw us in the Spirit's tether; for when humbly, in Thy name, Two or three are met together, Thou art in the midst of them:

Alleluya! Alleluya! Touch we now Thy garment's hem. As the brethren used to gather in the name of Christ to sup, Then with thanks to God the Father break the bread and bless the cup,

Alleluya! Alleluya! So knit Thou our friendship up. All our meals and all our living make as sacraments of Thee,

That by caring, helping, giving, we may true disciples be. Alleluya! Alleluya! We will serve Thee faithfully.

The Prayer of Illumination

Children age four through Kindergarten may leave to attend Children's Church. Following the worship service, please pick up your four-year-olds from the Children's Chapel in the Covenant Building (E-100). Five-year-olds may be picked up from Room E-212.

The Sermon

FINDING FREEDOM

Mr. Curles

Freedom From Sin's Guilt

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A detailed sermon outline can be found inside the morning announcements.

?? The Hymn No. 308

Jesus Paid It All

all to christ

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?? The Confession of Our Faith

The Nicene Creed

(The inside front cover of the Trinity Hymnal)

The Invitation to and Fencing of the Table

Family of God, as we draw near to the Lord's Supper to celebrate Holy Communion of the Body and Blood of Christ, let us be grateful and remember that our Lord instituted this sacrament as a perpetual reminder of His dying for our sakes and as a pledge of His undying love for us.

Therefore, Jesus bids us to come to Him in this sacrament in knowledge, faith, repentance, love, and with hearts hungering and thirsting for Him. If we are willingly and stubbornly living in sin, lacking peace in our relationships with others, secretly relying on our own good works for favor with God, then we are warned by God's Word not to receive this sacrament.

But all who are truly sorry for their sins and long to be delivered from the burden of them; all who are weary from brokenness and long to be filled with the life of Christ; all who are doubting and need the assuring embrace of God; all who humbly put their trust in Christ and desire His grace that they may lead a holy life; and, all who are baptized members in an evangelical church, are invited and encouraged in His name to join us in the celebration of the Lord's Supper. Let us therefore come that we may be refreshed and find rest for our souls.

If you are not in a saving relationship with God through Christ today, do not take the bread and cup, but take Christ and receive Him in your heart as those around you receive the meal. Then, immediately following the service, come and tell a minister or one of our leaders what you have done so we can prepare you to receive communion next time as a child of God.

The Prayer of Consecration

The Words of Institution

The Communion

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