1. Jesus will return to judge the world
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Sunday, November 6th 2016

2. The Day is Surely Drawing Near CW #207 Verses 1-4
Text: Bartholomäus Ringwaldt,
Setting: ES IST GEWISSLICH
Tune: Joseph Klug, Geistliche Lieder auffs new
gebessert, Wittenberg, 1535

3. The day is surely drawing near When God's Son, the Anointed,
Verse 1:
The day is surely drawing near
When God's Son, the Anointed,
Shall with great majesty appear
As judge of all appointed.
All mirth and laughter then shall cease
When flames on flames will still increase,
As Scripture truly teaches.
CW #207

4. A trumpet loud shall then resound And all the earth be shaken.
Verse 2:
A trumpet loud shall then resound
And all the earth be shaken.
Then all who in their graves are found
Shall from their sleep awaken
And with the living in that hour,
By the Almighty's boundless pow'r
Be changed at his commanding.
CW #207

5. A book is opened then to all, A record truly telling
Verse 3:
A book is opened then to all,
A record truly telling
What each has done, both great and small
When he on earth was dwelling,
And ev'ry heart be clearly seen,
And all be known as they have been
In thoughts and words and actions.
CW #207

6. Then woe to those who scorned the Lord
Verse 4:
Then woe to those who scorned the Lord
And sought but carnal pleasures,
Who here despised his precious Word
And loved their earthly treasures!
With shame and trembling they will stand
And at the judge's stern command
To Satan be delivered.
CW #207

7. Opening Verses
Pastor: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you.
All: And also with you.

8. Confession of Sin
Pastor: We have come into the presence of God, who created us to love and to serve him as his dear children…
Therefore, let us confess our sins to him and plead for his mercy.

9. Confession of Sin
Merciful Father in heaven, I am altogether sinful from birth.
In countless ways I have sinned against you and do not deserve to be called your child.

10. Confession of Sin But trusting in Jesus, my Savior, I pray:
Have mercy on me according to your unfailing love.
Cleanse me from my sin, and take away my guilt.

11. (Pastor announces our forgiveness)
All: Amen.

12. Our Response of Praise
Pastor: In the peace of forgiveness, let us praise the Lord.

13. Oh, Taste and See ♫ All: Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good.
Blessed are they who take refuge in him.
Your Word, O Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens.

14. Oh, Taste and See Your faithfulness continues forever.
Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good.
Blessed are they who take refuge in him.

15. (Pastor says the Prayer)
Prayer of the Day
Pastor: Let us pray.
(Pastor says the Prayer)
♫ All: Amen.

16. God’s Word to His People
Jeremiah 26:1-6
God will curse those
who do not listen

17. God’s Word to His People
2 Thessalonians 1:3-10
God’s judgment is right
and fearsome

18. Verse of the Day  All: Keep watch, therefore, for you know not
When I shall reappear.
Be not in sleep nor slumber caught;
The day is almost here!

19. God’s Word to His People
Luke 19:11-27
Use the Gospel wisely in preparation
for Judgment Day

20. Gospel Pastor: This is the Word of the Lord.
 All: Praise be to you, O Christ!

21. Amazing Grace by John Newton
Sunday School Children

22. Verse 1:
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now, I see.

23. Verse 2:
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
And Grace, my fears relieve.
How precious did that Grace appear
the hour I first believed.

24. Refrain:
My chains are gone, I've been set free
My God, my Savior has ransomed me
And like a flood His mercy reigns.
Unending love, amazing grace.

25. Verse 1:
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now, I see.

26. Refrain:
My chains are gone, I've been set free
My God, my Savior has ransomed me
And like a flood His mercy reigns.
Unending love, amazing grace.

27. Sunday School Cheildren
Awesome God by Rich Mullins
Sunday School Cheildren

28. Our God is an awesome God He reigns from heaven above
Verse 1:
Our God is an awesome God
He reigns from heaven above
With wisdom power and love,
our God is an awesome God
(5x)

29. Children’s Message
“Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.”
~ Jesus ~

30. Great God, What Do I See and Hear CW #208 Verses 1-4
Text: Psalms and Hymns, Sheffield, 1802 (1)
William B. Collyer, (2-4)
Setting: ES IST GEWISSLICH
Tune: Joseph Klug, Geistliche Lieder auffs new
gebessert, Wittenberg, 1535

31. Great God, what do I see and hear? The end of things created;
Verse 1:
Great God, what do I see and hear?
The end of things created;
The judge of mankind shall appear
On clouds of glory seated.
The trumpet sound; the graves restore
The dead which they contained before;
Prepare, my soul, to meet him!
CW #208

32. The dead in Christ shall first arise At that last trumpet's sounding,
Verse 2:
The dead in Christ shall first arise
At that last trumpet's sounding,
Caught up to meet him in the skies,
With joy their Lord surrounding.
No gloomy fears their souls dismay;
His presence sheds eternal day
On those prepared to meet him.
CW #208

33. But sinners filled with guilty fears Behold his wrath prevailing,
Verse 3:
But sinners filled with guilty fears
Behold his wrath prevailing,
For they shall rise and find their tears
And sighs are unavailing;
The day of grace is past and gone;
They trembling stand before his throne,
All unprepared to meet him.
CW #208

34. O Christ, you died, and yet you live; To me account your merit,
Verse 4:
O Christ, you died, and yet you live;
To me account your merit,
My pardon seal, my sins forgive,
And cleanse me by your Spirit.
Beneath your cross I view the day
When heav'n and earth shall pass away,
And thus prepare to meet you.
CW #208

35. Believe it,
God’s judgment
is right!
2 Thessalonians 1:3-10

36. Apostles’ Creed
I believe in God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth.

37. Apostles’ Creed
I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried.
He descended into hell.

38. Apostles’ Creed The third day he rose again from the dead.
He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty.
From there he will come to judge the living and the dead.

39. Apostles’ Creed
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen.

40. In thankfulness for our salvation, we support God’s work with our offerings.

41. Prayer of the Church Pastor: …Lord, in your mercy
All: hear our prayer.

42. Lord’s Prayer All: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done on earth as in heaven.

43. Lord’s Prayer Give us today our daily bread.
Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil.

44. Lord’s Prayer
For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen.

45. Oh, Day of Mourning CW #209 Verses 1-7
Day of Wrath,
Oh, Day of Mourning CW #209 Verses 1-7
Text: attr. Thomas de Celano, c c (st. 1-6)
Mark A. Jeske, b (st. 7)
Setting: DIES IRAE
Tune: Latin melody, 13th cent

46. Day of wrath, oh, day of mourning!
Verse 1:
Day of wrath, oh, day of mourning!
See fulfilled the prophets' warning:
Heav'n and earth in ashes burning.
CW #209

47. Death is struck and nature quaking; All creation is awaking,
Verse 2:
Death is struck and nature quaking;
All creation is awaking,
To its judge an answer making.
CW #209

48. See, the book, exactly worded, Wherein all has been recorded—
Verse 3:
See, the book, exactly worded,
Wherein all has been recorded—
Thus shall judgment be awarded.
CW #209

49. What shall I in awe be pleading, Who for me be interceding
Verse 4:
What shall I in awe be pleading,
Who for me be interceding
When your mercy I am needing?
CW #209

50. King of majesty tremendous, Who does free salvation send us,
Verse 5:
King of majesty tremendous,
Who does free salvation send us,
Fount of pity, then befriend us.
CW #209

51. Think, good Jesus—my salvation Caused your wondrous incarnation,
Verse 6:
Think, good Jesus—my salvation
Caused your wondrous incarnation,
Made you suffer my damnation!
CW #209

52. On the cross your dying spared me; Just and righteous you declared me;
Verse 7:
On the cross your dying spared me;
Just and righteous you declared me;
I await the joy prepared me.
CW #209

53. Prayer
Pastor:
(Pastor says prayer)
♫ All: Amen.

54. (Pastor says blessing)
The Blessing
Pastor:
(Pastor says blessing)
♫ All: Amen, Amen, Amen.

55. The Day is Surely Drawing Near CW #207 Verses 5-6
Text: Bartholomäus Ringwaldt,
Setting: ES IST GEWISSLICH
Tune: Joseph Klug, Geistliche Lieder auffs new
gebessert, Wittenberg, 1535

56. My Savior paid the debt I owe And for my sin was smitten;
Verse 5:
My Savior paid the debt I owe
And for my sin was smitten;
Within the Book of Life I know
My name has now been written.
I will not doubt, for I am free,
And Satan cannot threaten me;
There is no condemnation!
CW #207

57. O Jesus Christ, do not delay, But hasten our salvation;
Verse 6:
O Jesus Christ, do not delay,
But hasten our salvation;
We often tremble on our way
In fear and tribulation.
Your saints are waiting patiently;
Come, soon, Redeemer, make us free
From ev'ry evil! Amen.
CW #207

58. Silent Prayer

59. Jesus will return to judge the world
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Sunday, November 6th 2016