THE LORD'S SUPPER
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Opening Sentences
Opening Sentences
O give thanks to the Lord, for he is goo: for his mercy endureth for ever, Oh than men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the Children of Men - Psalm 107:1,8
O give thanks to the Lord, for he is goo: for his mercy endureth for ever, Oh than men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the Children of Men - Psalm 107:1,8
Invocation
Invocation
We bless your glorious name, O God, for the gift of thy Son, for the redemption of the world, and for the changes that you have brought in our lives through the Holy Spirit.
We bless your glorious name, O God, for the gift of thy Son, for the redemption of the world, and for the changes that you have brought in our lives through the Holy Spirit.
Help us by your grace to eat at your table with true, humble, and sincere hearts. May what we are doing in this place today bring you glory. As we break the bread, may Jesus be honored.
Help us by your grace to eat at your table with true, humble, and sincere hearts. May what we are doing in this place today bring you glory. As we break the bread, may Jesus be honored.
A Hymn - Near the cross
A Hymn - Near the cross
Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
After the Reading Mr. Harrison Muleya will Pray.
After the Reading Mr. Harrison Muleya will Pray.
THE BREAD
THE BREAD
The Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread, as I now do ministering in His name (takes the bread)
The Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread, as I now do ministering in His name (takes the bread)
And when he had given thanks he broke it, and said take, eat; this is my body which is broken for you: do this in remembrance of me (Hand the bread to the deacons)
And when he had given thanks he broke it, and said take, eat; this is my body which is broken for you: do this in remembrance of me (Hand the bread to the deacons)
THE WINE
THE WINE
After the same manner also He took the cup, as I do ministering in his name today (take the cup), when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood: do this often as you remember me (Give the wine to the deacon)
After the same manner also He took the cup, as I do ministering in his name today (take the cup), when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood: do this often as you remember me (Give the wine to the deacon)
During the Distribution Congregation sings a Hymn
During the Distribution Congregation sings a Hymn
After distribution, the Deacons return to the Holy table and the Pastor serves them, and last Himself. And then the minster shall say the following
After distribution, the Deacons return to the Holy table and the Pastor serves them, and last Himself. And then the minster shall say the following
For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you show the Lord’s death until he comes. Let us all now commune together in remembrance of Jesus Christ.
For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you show the Lord’s death until he comes. Let us all now commune together in remembrance of Jesus Christ.
After a Moment of Silence: Mr. Lawrence will Pray
After a Moment of Silence: Mr. Lawrence will Pray
The Congregation will greet three or more people telling them that they are proud to be part of the family of God
The Congregation will greet three or more people telling them that they are proud to be part of the family of God
BENEDICTION
BENEDICTION
Now the God of peace, who raised Jesus Christ from the dead, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ;
Now the God of peace, who raised Jesus Christ from the dead, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ;
May the Lord bless you, and may he make his face shine upon you, and may he give you peace.
May the Lord bless you, and may he make his face shine upon you, and may he give you peace.
to him be all the glory, the honor, the power forever and ever. Amen.
to him be all the glory, the honor, the power forever and ever. Amen.
