Beth thlehem Lu Luth theran Church nd 2020 November 22 nd 2020
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ORDER ORDER OF OF WORSHI ORSHIP ♪ Choral Presentation ♪ Ringing Church Bells ♪ Prelude ♪ ‘Look At The World’ - Rutter Sermon Welcome Sermon: “Prepared?!” ♪ Opening Hymn ♪ #815 Apostles’ Creed ♪ Hymn of The Day ♪ All Praise to Thee, for Thou, O King Divine Confession & Absolution p.167 Be Still For the Presence of the Lord Kyrie p.168 Prayers of the Church ♪ Lord’s Prayer ♪ Salutation & Collect Old Testament - Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 Benediction ♪ Closing Hymn ♪ #832 Responsive Psalm – 95:1-7 Epistle - 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 Jesus Shall Reign Holy Gospel - Matthew 25:31-46 Postlude
PREL PRELUDE UDE
Openin Ope ing Hym Hymn #8 #815 All Al l Prais ise to o Th Thee, for or Th Thou ou, O King ing Div ivine ine • All praise to Thee, for Thou, O King divine, Didst yield the glory that of right was Thine, That in our darkened hearts Thy grace might shine. Alleluia! • Thou cam’st to us in lowliness of thought; By Thee the outcast and the poor were sought; And by Thy death was God's salvation wrought. Alleluia! • Let this mind be in us which was in Thee, Who wast a servant that we might be free, Humbling Thyself to death on Calvary. Alleluia! • Wherefore, by God's eternal purpose, Thou Art high exalted o'er all creatures now, And giv'n the name to which all knees shall bow. Alleluia! • Let ev'ry tongue confess with one accord, In heav'n and earth, that Jesus Christ is Lord, And God the Father be by all adored. Alleluia
Con Confession and Absolution P: In the name of the Father and of the † C: We have not fully lived as Your kingdom Son and of the Holy Spirit. people. We have not brought forth the fruits of righteousness as we ought. We justly C: Amen. deserve Your present and eternal P: If we say we have no sin, we deceive punishment. For the sake of Your Son, Jesus Christ, have mercy on us. Forgive us, renew ourselves, and the truth is not in us. us, and lead us, so that we may delight in C: But if we confess our sins, God, who is Your will, walk in Your ways, and bear faithful and just, will forgive our sins and kingdom fruit to the glory of Your holy cleanse us from all unrighteousness. name. Amen. ~ Silence for reflection on God’s Word and P: In the mercy of almighty God, Jesus Christ for self-examination ~ was given to die for us, and for His sake God forgives us all our sins. To those who believe P: Let us then confess our sins to God our in Jesus Christ He gives the power to become Father. the children of God and bestows on them the C: Most merciful God, we confess that we Holy Spirit. May the Lord, who has begun this are by nature sinful and unclean. We good work in us, bring it to completion in the have sinned against You in thought, day of our Lord Jesus Christ. word, and deed, by what we have done C: Amen! and by what we have left undone.
Kyr yrie P: In peace let us pray to the Lord. ♪ Hy ise ♪ C: Lord, have mercy. Hymn of of Prais P: For the peace from above and for our salvation let us pray to the Lord. P: Glory To God in the highest, and peace to His people on earth. C: Lord, have mercy. ♪ SING ♪ : Lord God, heavenly king, almighty God and P: For the peace of the whole world, for Father: We worship You, we give You thanks, we praise the well-being of the Church of God, and You for Your glory. Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the for the unity of all let us pray to the Lord. Father, Lord God, Lamb of God: You take away the sin of C: Lord, have mercy. the world; have mercy on us. You are seated at the right hand of the Father; receive our prayer. For You alone P: For this holy house and for all who offer are the Holy One, You alone are the Lord, You alone are here their worship and praise let us pray the Most High, Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit, in the to the Lord. glory of God the Father. Amen. C: Lord, have mercy. P: Help, save, comfort, and defend us, gracious Lord. Salu Sa lutatio ion & Co Colle llect C: Amen!
Old Old Tes estament Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 (ESV) The Lord God Will Seek Them Out I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I “For thus says the Lord God: Behold, I, I myself will strengthen the weak, and the fat and the will search for my sheep and will seek them strong I will destroy. I will feed them in justice. out. As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his sheep that have been scattered, “Therefore, thus says the Lord God to them: so will I seek out my sheep, and I will rescue Behold, I, I myself will judge between the fat them from all places where they have been sheep and the lean sheep. Because you push scattered on a day of clouds and thick with side and shoulder, and thrust at all the weak with your horns, till you have scattered darkness. And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries them abroad, I will rescue my flock; they shall and will bring them into their own land. And I no longer be a prey. will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by And I will judge between sheep and sheep. the ravines, and in all the inhabited places of And I will set up over them one shepherd, my the country. I will feed them with good servant David, and he shall feed them: he shall pasture, and on the mountain heights of Israel feed them and be their shepherd. And I, the shall be their grazing land. There they shall lie Lord, will be their God, and my servant David down in good grazing land, and on rich shall be prince among them. I am the Lord; I pasture they shall feed on the mountains of have spoken. Israel. I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I myself will make them lie down, E: This is the Word of the Lord. declares the Lord God. C: Thanks be to God.
Res esponsiv ive Psa salm Ep Epis istle 95:1-7 (ESV) 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 (ESV) The Coming of the Lord P: Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! But in fact, Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep. For as by a man came death, by a man C: Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so joyful noise to him with songs of praise! also in Christ shall all be made alive. But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ. Then P: For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after C: In his hand are the depths of the earth; the heights of the destroying every rule and every authority and power. For he must mountains are his also. reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet. The last enemy to be destroyed is death. For “God has put all things in subjection under P: The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land. his feet.” But when it says, “all things are put in subjection,” it is plain C: Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the that he is excepted who put all things in subjection under him. When Lord, our Maker! all things are subjected to him, then the Son himself will also be subjected to him who put all things in subjection under him, that God P: For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the may be all in all. sheep of his hand. E : This is the Word of the Lord. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit; as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen! C: Thanks be to God! ♪ Alle luia ♪ llelu Al – le – lu - ia. - Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of e – ter – nal life. - Al – le – lu - ia!
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