Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 5/24/09
Sermon text: John 9:1-41
Sermon outline: “Who Sinned?”
I. That the works of God might be displayed in him (1-7)
II. The neighbors (8-12)
III. The Pharisees (13-34)
IV. The Son of Man (35-38)
V. Blind (39-41)
Music: Opening – “Holy! Holy! Holy!” (#100)
Preparation – Psalm 43
Response – “Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Heart” (#646)
Closing – “How Sweet and Awesome Is the Place” (#469)
Confession of Faith:
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (5/17): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (5/18): Read & discuss John 9:1-41; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Romans 9:14-18
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 37
Tuesday (5/19): Read & sing “Holy! Holy! Holy!” (#100)
Supplementary Bible reading: Psalm 146:1-10
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 38
Wednesday (5/20): Read & sing Psalm 43
Supplementary Bible reading: John 5:30-47
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 39
Thursday (5/21): Read & sing “Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Heart”
Supplementary Bible reading: Matthew 16:24-28
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 40
Friday (5/22): Read & sing “How Sweet and Awesome Is the Place”
Supplementary Bible reading: Matthew 23:16-22
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WCF 19.1
Saturday (5/23): Read & discuss John 9:1-41; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WLC 72-73
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