Order of Worship 10-3-2021

Call to Worship​Psalm 105:1-3

Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples! Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wondrous works! Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

Invocation​

Hymn of Praise​​“Praise Him! Praise Him!” ​#106

Scripture Reading​Romans 3:9-26

Confession of Sin and Assurance of Pardon 1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Hymn of Assurance ​“What Wondrous Love Is This”​​#177

Confession of Faith​Heidelberg Catechism ​#45

Q. 45​How does Christ’s resurrection benefit us?

First, by His resurrection He has overcome death, so that He might make us share in the righteousness He won for us by His death. Second, by His power we too are already now resurrected to a new life. Third, Christ’s resurrection is a guarantee of our glorious resurrection.

Pastoral Prayer

Choral Anthem             “God, in the Gospel of His Son”

Presentation of Tithes and Offerings

The Preaching of God’s Word        “God’s Plan Fulfilled”

Acts 2:22-24

Hymn of Preparation            “Our Great Savior” (1-3)        #89

The Lord’s Supper

Hymn of Response               “Our Great Savior” (4-5)        #89

Benediction        Hebrews 13:20-21

Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.