Welcome and Announcements
Prelude: The Four Seasons: Spring, largo e pianissimo Tom Jackson, violin; Colin Howland, piano
Antonio Vivaldi
Call to Worship: Psalm 145:1–3
I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever.
Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever.
Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom.
Doxology Lasst Uns Erfreuen
Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below; alleluia, alleluia!
Praise him above, ye heav’nly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!
Invocation
Hymn 57: Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah, O My Soul Ripley
Scripture Reading: Joshua 15:1–12 (pew Bible p. 190)
Gloria Patri Meineke
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;
as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, Amen.
The Ten Commandments
You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself a carved image. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Honor your father and your mother. You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. You shall not covet.
Multilingual Prayer
Hymn: Hosanna, Loud Hosanna Ellacombe
Westminster Shorter Catechism
Question 27: Wherein did Christ's humiliation consist?
Answer: Christ 's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God, and the cursed death of the cross; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.
Offering Prayer
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Offertory: All Glory, Laud, and Honor Johann Sebastian Bach
Colin Howland, piano
Sermon Passage: John 9:35–41 (pew Bible p. 896)
Sermon: Why Did Jesus Come? Dr. Enrique Leal
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
Hymn 264: Jesus, Keep Me near the Cross Near the Cross
Benediction
Postlude: The Four Seasons: Spring, Danza Pastorale Antonio Vivaldi Tom Jackson, violin; Colin Howland, piano
This service is available with simultaneous translation into Spanish. Please see an usher for assistance.
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