Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 5/3/09
Sermon text: John 7:1-52
Sermon outline: “Rivers of Living Water”
I. Dwelling with God and hearing from God (1-18)
II. I come from Him and I am going to Him (19-36)
III. Jesus and the giving of the Spirit (37-39)
IV. This is the Christ (40-52)
Music: Opening – “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise” (#38)
Preparation – “As the Hart Longs…” (#662)
Response – “Be Thou My Vision” (#642)
Closing – Psalm 29
Confession of Faith: WLC 70-71
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (4/26): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (4/27): Read & discuss John 7:1-52; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 2:41-47
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 15.6
Tuesday (4/28): Read & sing “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
Supplementary Bible reading: Acts 1:6-11
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 16.1
Wednesday (4/29): Read & sing “As the Hart Longs…”
Supplementary Bible reading: Isaiah 12:1-6
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 16.2
Thursday (4/30): Read & sing “Be Thou My Vision”
Supplementary Bible reading: Ezekiel 47:1-12
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 16.3
Friday (5/1): Read & sing Psalm 29
Supplementary Bible reading: Micah 5:1-6
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 16.4
Saturday (5/2): Read & discuss John 7:1-52; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Isaiah 9:1-7
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC 70-71
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
