Lord’s Day Worship Service Rev Dr Prabhudas Koshy – Preacher Dn Francis Lee – Worship Leader Sis Ellyzabeth & Sis Chloe Pawa – Pianists Please switch off your mobile phone

Call to Worship

O Worship the King Hymn 1

O worship the King, all glorious above, And gratefully sing 1st Stanza O worship the King, all glorious above, And gratefully sing His pow’r and His love;

Our Shield and Defender, the Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendour 1st Stanza continued Our Shield and Defender, the Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendour and girded with praise.

O tell of His might, O sing of His grace, Whose robe is the light, 2nd Stanza O tell of His might, O sing of His grace, Whose robe is the light, whose canopy space;

the deep thunderclouds form, And dark is His path 2nd Stanza continued His chariots of wrath the deep thunderclouds form, And dark is His path on the wings of the storm.

Thy bountiful care what tongue can recite? It breathes in the air, 3rd Stanza Thy bountiful care what tongue can recite? It breathes in the air, it shines in the light;

It streams from the hills, it descends to the plain, 3rd Stanza continued It streams from the hills, it descends to the plain, And sweetly distills in the dew and the rain.

Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail, In Thee do we trust, Last Stanza Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail, In Thee do we trust, nor find Thee to fail;

Thy mercies how tender! how firm to the end! Our Maker, Defender, Last Stanza continued Thy mercies how tender! how firm to the end! Our Maker, Defender, Redeemer and Friend.

Invocation & Gloria Patri Hymnal (inside front cover)

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;

as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, Amen.

Responsive Scripture Reading Romans 13:8-14 15

Romans 13:8-14 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 16

Romans 13:8-14 9a For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; 17

Romans 13:8-14 9b and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 18

Romans 13:8-14 10 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law. 19

Romans 13:8-14 11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. 20

Romans 13:8-14 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. 21

Romans 13:8-14 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. 22

Romans 13:8-14 14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. 23

My Saviour’s Love Hymn 95

I stand amazed in the presence Of Jesus the Nazarene, And wonder how 1st Stanza I stand amazed in the presence Of Jesus the Nazarene, And wonder how He could love me, A sinner condemned, unclean.

And my song shall ever be: Chorus How marvellous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be:

Is my Saviour’s love for me! Chorus continued How marvellous! how wonderful Is my Saviour’s love for me!

For me it was in the garden He prayed, “Not My will, but Thine”; 2nd Stanza For me it was in the garden He prayed, “Not My will, but Thine”;

But sweat-drops of blood for mine. 2nd Stanza continued He had no tears for His own griefs But sweat-drops of blood for mine.

And my song shall ever be: Chorus How marvellous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be:

Is my Saviour’s love for me! Chorus continued How marvellous! how wonderful Is my Saviour’s love for me!

In pity angels beheld Him, And came from the world of light 3rd Stanza In pity angels beheld Him, And came from the world of light To comfort Him in the sorrows He bore for my soul that night.

And my song shall ever be: Chorus How marvellous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be:

Is my Saviour’s love for me! Chorus continued How marvellous! how wonderful Is my Saviour’s love for me!

He made them His very own; He bore the burden to Calv’ry 4th Stanza He took my sins and my sorrows, He made them His very own; He bore the burden to Calv’ry And suffered and died alone.

And my song shall ever be: Chorus How marvellous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be:

Is my Saviour’s love for me! Chorus continued How marvellous! how wonderful Is my Saviour’s love for me!

His face I at last shall see, Last Stanza When with the ransomed in glory His face I at last shall see,

To sing of His love for me. Last Stanza continued ’Twill be my joy through the ages To sing of His love for me.

And my song shall ever be: Chorus How marvellous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be:

Is my Saviour’s love for me! Chorus continued How marvellous! how wonderful Is my Saviour’s love for me!

Collection of Offerings Doxology & Prayer

Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below;

Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

Hiding in Thee Hymn 340

My soul in its conflicts and sorrows would fly; 1st Stanza O safe to the Rock that is higher than I My soul in its conflicts and sorrows would fly;

Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee. 1st Stanza continued So sinful, so weary— Thine, Thine, would I be: Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee.

Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee. Chorus Hiding in Thee, hiding in Thee, Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee.

In the calm of the noontide, in sorrow’s lone hour, 2nd Stanza In the calm of the noontide, in sorrow’s lone hour, In times when temptation casts o’er me its pow'r,

Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee. 2nd Stanza continued In the tempests of life, on its wide, heaving sea, Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee.

Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee. Chorus Hiding in Thee, hiding in Thee, Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee.

and breathed out my woe; Last Stanza How oft in the conflict, when pressed by the foe, I have fled to my Refuge and breathed out my woe;

How often, when trials like sea billows roll, Have I hidden in Thee, Last Stanza continued How often, when trials like sea billows roll, Have I hidden in Thee, O Thou Rock of my soul.

Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee. Chorus Hiding in Thee, hiding in Thee, Thou blest “Rock of Ages”, I’m hiding in Thee.

Scripture Memorisation

Despair and Despondence Lamentations 3:24-26 24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. 56

Despair and Despondence Lamentations _:24-25 24 The LORD is my _____, saith my soul; therefore will I ___ in him. 25 The LORD is ____ unto them that wait for him, to the soul that _______ him. 57

Despair and Despondence Lamentations _:____ 24 The LORD is my _____, saith my ____; therefore will I ___ in him. 25 The LORD is ____ unto them that ____ for him, to the ____ that _______ him. 58

Baptism, Affirmation & Transfer of Membership

Pastoral Prayer

“Golden Rule” Matthew 7:12

Jesus Bids Us Shine Hymn 522

Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light, Like a little candle 1st Stanza Jesus bids us shine, with a clear, pure light, Like a little candle burning in the night;

In this world of darkness we must shine, You in your small corner, 1st Stanza continued In this world of darkness we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine.

Well He sees and knows it if our light is dim; 2nd Stanza Jesus bids us shine, first of all for Him; Well He sees and knows it if our light is dim;

He looks down from heaven, sees us shine, You in your small corner, 2nd Stanza continued He looks down from heaven, sees us shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine.

Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around Many kinds of darkness 3rd Stanza Jesus bids us shine, then, for all around Many kinds of darkness in this world abound —

Sin, and want, and sorrow: we must shine, You in your small corner, 3rd Stanza continued Sin, and want, and sorrow: we must shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine.

Bringing those that wander from the paths of sin; Last Stanza Jesus bids us shine, as we work for him, Bringing those that wander from the paths of sin;

You in your small corner, and I in mine. Last Stanza continued He will ever help us, if we shine, You in your small corner, and I in mine.

Benediction & Threefold Amen 71