Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 6/8/08
Sermon text: Matthew 24:1-8
Sermon outline: “Christ the
I. Introduction – The story of the temple
II. The death of the temple (1-2)
III. When will these things be… the sign of the end of the age (3)
IV. See that no one leads you astray (4-5)
V. The birth of the new temple (6-8)
Music: Opening – “The Spacious Firmament on High” (#117)
Preparation – Psalm 147
Response – “How Marvelous, How Wise, How Great” (Wh #2)
Closing – “Onward Christian Soldiers” (#572)
Confession of Faith: the Apostle’s Creed
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (6/1): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (6/2): Read & discuss Matt. 24:1-8; read sermon outline Supplementary Bible reading: Genesis 22:1-19
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #79
Tuesday (6/3): Read & sing “The Spacious Firmament on High”
Supplementary Bible reading: 2 Samuel 24:18-25
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #80
Wednesday (6/4): Read & sing Psalm 147
Supplementary Bible reading: 1 Kings 6:1-38
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #81
Thursday (6/5): Read & sing “How Marvelous, How Wise, How Great”
Supplementary Bible reading: 2 Chronicles 36:11-21
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #82
Friday (6/6): Read & sing “Onward Christian Soldiers”
Supplementary Bible reading: Haggai 2:1-9
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC #83
Saturday (6/7): Read & discuss Matt. 24:1-8; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Ezekiel 43:1-12
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss the Apostle’s Creed
Note: This guide has been prepared to aid individuals and families in the preparation for weekly worship. Supplementary Bible readings are passages related to the upcoming sermon text. The suggested catechism and confession readings will lead a family through the whole of the
