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1、1Hubei Christian Thanksgiving Church English Service11:30am 1.00pm December 26, 2010 Organ Prelude 殿首曲 MajestyCall to worship 宣召：Psalms 诗篇 95:1-51 1Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord ; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.2 Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with mu

2、sic and song.3 For the Lord is the great God, the great King above all gods.4 In his hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to him.5 The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land.Opening Praising 敬拜赞美：This is the day that the Lord has made/这是耶和华所定的日子/ Joy

3、 to the world 普世欢腾 中南神学院 The Worship Team from Zhongnan Theological Seminary students.Creed 使徒信经： The Apostles Creed Pray 祷告：Response 启应经文 Psalms 诗篇 105:1-6 1 1Give thanks to the Lord , call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done.2 Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his

4、 wonderful acts.3 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.4 Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always.5 Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,6 O descendants of Abraham his servant, O sons of Jacob, his chosen

5、ones.Bible reading 读经 Psalms 81 1O Lord , our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.2 From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise because of your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.3 When I consider your heavens, the w

6、ork of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,4 what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?5 You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.6 You made him ruler over the works of your hands; you

7、put everything under his feet:7 all flocks and herds, and the beasts of the field,8 the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.29 O Lord , our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!Special Music 献唱The choir from Zhongnan Theological Seminary 中南神学院诗班

8、Sermon 讲道 by Rev.Shitu Calling for decision 决志 by Rev. GeOffering 捐献：Prayer 祷告：by Rev. WangAnnouncement 堂务报告：by Rev. GeThe Lords Prayer 主祷文The Blessing 祝福Amen 阿们颂Organ Postlude 殿乐Santa Claus Gifts from the Arctic The Apostles CreedI believe in God, the Father almighty,creator of heaven and earth.I b

9、elieve in Jesus Christ, Gods 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 to the dead.3On the third day he rose again; he ascended into heavenand is seated at the right hand of the F

10、ather, from there he will come to judge the living and the dead.I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins,the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. The Lords Prayer 主祷文Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,your

11、kingdom come,your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.Give us today our daily bread.Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. 4For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.For the Holy Com

12、munion begins with these words:C:The Lord be with you. 愿主与你们同在。P:And also with you. 愿主也与你同在。C:Lift up your hearts. 你们心里当仰望主。P:We lift up our heart to the Lord. 我们心里仰望主。C:Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.我们应当感谢我们的主上帝。P:It is right to give thanks and praise. 感谢赞美主上帝是理所当然的。(C= celebrant 主礼弥撒的神父；主

13、持圣礼的教师；主礼人)Call to worship 宣召：Luke1:78-79, 2:13-14Luke1:78-19 Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace. Luke2:13-14 Suddenly a great company of

14、 the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.Response 启应经文 Psalm 诗篇 150 1 1Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens.2 Praise him for his acts of power; praise

15、him for his surpassing greatness.3 Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre,4 praise him with tambourine and dancing, praise him with the strings and flute,5 praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals.6 Let everything that has breat

16、h praise the Lord. Praise the Lord.5Bible Reading Isaiah9:6-7 Matthew 1:22-25Isaiah9:6-7 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.7 Of the increase of his

17、 government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on Davids throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this.Matthew 1:22-25 22 All this took place to fulfill what the L

18、ord had said through the prophet:23 The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel -which means, “God with us.“24 When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife.25 But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus.