Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 6/22/08
Sermon text: Matthew 24:15-22
Sermon outline: “A Trouble that Will Be Cut Short”
I. Introduction – A complex question (3)
II. The Abomination of Desolation – Past, present, and future (15)
III. What to do when the Romans come (16-18)
IV. The trouble of the coming destruction (19-20)
V. Then and those days (21-22)
VI. What can we learn from tribulation past, present, and future?
Music: Opening – “My Heart Does Overflow” (#169)
Preparation – “We Come, O Christ, to You” (#181)
Response – “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” (#252)
Closing – “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (#92)
Confession of Faith:
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (6/15): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (6/16): Read & discuss Matt. 24:15-22; read sermon outline Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 21:5-19
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #89
Tuesday (6/17): Read & sing “My Heart Does Overflow”
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 21:20-24
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #90
Wednesday (6/18): Read & sing “We Come, O Christ, to You”
Supplementary Bible reading: Daniel 9:24-27
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #91
Thursday (6/19): Read & sing “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”
Supplementary Bible reading: Daniel 11:29-35
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #92
Friday (6/20): Read & sing “A Mighty Fortress is Our God”
Supplementary Bible reading: Daniel 12:1-13
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #93
Saturday (6/21): Read & discuss Matt. 24:15-22; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Romans 8:31-39
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 8.1-2
