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Enemies, Too?
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Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #37 “When the Morning Gilds the Skies"
(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Psalm 40:1-3
**Hymn # “It Is Well with My Soul"
(please stand)

**Hymn # “Take My Life and Let It Be"

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: Philippians 2:1-8
(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q/A’s 31 & 32
**Psalm 103A"

Means of Grace

Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Deuteronomy 10:12-22
New Testament Reading: Matthew 5:43-48
Sermon: Enemies, Too? from
I. Introduction
II.How to Treat our Enemies
A. Why does the Christian have enemies?
B. Persecuted for Christ: A privilege and honor
III. Conclusion and Application
A. How to treat our enemies
1. Empathy
2. Peaceable
3. Associate
4. Humility
B. We must keep coming back to God’s grace and mercy to us
Hymn #383 “Great is Thy Faithfulness"
(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