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The Thief of Eternity
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Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #21 “How Great Thou Art”
(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Isaiah 44:6-8
**Hymn #23 “Stand Up and Bless the Lord”
(please stand)

**Hymn #256 “We Come, O Christ to Thee”

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: Deuteronomy 6:20-25
(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q/A’s 14-16
**Hymn #196 “There Is a Fountain”

Means of Grace

Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Genesis 19:15-22
New Testament Reading: John 6:35-40
Sermon: The Thief of Eternity from Romans 11:25-32
I. Introduction
II. All Israel Saved?
A. God’s ingenious plan of salvation (for Jew and Gentile)
B. “Full member of Gentiles” and “all Israel” runs parallel
C. When the last Jew and Gentile Saved = Christ returns
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Time will run out...
B. When will the last one be saved?
Hymn #171 “One Day!”
(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