Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 4/26/09
Sermon text: John 6:41-71
Sermon outline: “Spirit and Life”
I. The Word from God (41-47)
II. The Word and Heavenly Food (48-58)
III. The Word and the Spirit (59-65)
IV. To whom shall we go? (66-71)
Music: Opening – “All Praise to God, Who Reigns Above” (#4)
Preparation – “Not All the Blood of Beasts” (#242)
Response – Psalm 14
Closing – “Let All Things Now Living” (#125)
Confession of Faith: Romans 8:36-39
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (4/19): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (4/20): Read & discuss John 6:41-71; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Isaiah 54:1-17
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.1
Tuesday (4/21): Read & sing “All Praise to God, Who Reigns Above”
Supplementary Bible reading: 1 Corinthians 10:1-22
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.2
Wednesday (4/22): Read & sing “Not All the Blood of Beasts”
Supplementary Bible reading: John 12:27-36
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.3
Thursday (4/23): Read & sing Psalm 14
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 24:50-53
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.4
Friday (4/24): Read & sing “Let All Things Now Living”
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 9:18-27
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.5
Saturday (4/25): Read & discuss John 6:41-71; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Psalm 131:1-3
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss Romans 8:36-39
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
