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Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #20 “O Worship the King All Glorious Above”
(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Isaiah 50:10-11
**Hymn #241 “And Can It Be That I Should Gain”
(please stand)

**Hymn #404 “The Solid Rock”

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: 1 Corinthians 13
(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q/A’s 11-13
**Psalm 23B

Means of Grace

Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Jeremiah 11:9-17
New Testament Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Sermon: Standing by Faith from Romans 11:17-24
I. Introduction
II. Broken and Grafted Branches
A. Who is what in this illustration?
B. Gentiles: You owe much to the Jews
C. If you have faith, you’re on the tree!
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Can a believer lose his salvation?
B. Never forget: salvation through faith
C. History proves Paul correct
Hymn #391 “My Faith Has Found a Resting Place”
(remain seated)

Communion

Response and Blessing

**Doxology #631 to the tune of: "For all the Saints"
(please stand)
Praise ye the Lord, His mighty works acclaim:
His years are endless, yet is He the same
O sing His praise, give glory to His holy name:
Alleluia, alleluia. Amen

**Blessing/Benediction