Guide for the Preparation for Worship on 7/5/09
Sermon text: John 11:28-37
Sermon outline: “Mary”
I. Mary, Martha, and Lazarus of
II. She fell at His feet (32)
III. Jesus wept (33-36)
IV. The problem of death (37)
Music: Opening – “From All That Dwell Below the Skies” (#7)
Preparation – “Come, O Come, Thou Quickening Spirit” (#331)
Response – “O Sacred Head Now Wounded” (#247)
Closing – Psalm 65
Confession of Faith: The Apostle’s Creed
Suggested Preparations
Sunday (6/28): review morning sermon (evening service @ 5:00 p.m.)
Monday (6/29): Read & discuss John 11:28-37; read sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 24:50-53
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 50
Tuesday (6/30): Read & sing “From All That Dwell Below the Skies”
Supplementary Bible reading: John 11:21-22
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 51
Wednesday (7/1): Read & sing “Come, O Come…”
Supplementary Bible reading: Luke 7:11-17
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 52
Thursday (7/2): Read & sing “O Sacred Head Now Wounded”
Supplementary Bible reading: Matthew 14:13-21
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 53
Friday (7/3): Read & sing Psalm 65
Supplementary Bible reading: Genesis 5:1-32
Catechism & Confession: Read and discuss WSC 54
Saturday (7/4): Read & discuss John 11:28-37; rev. sermon outline
Supplementary Bible reading: Romans 5:12-21
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
