The Lord’s declaration that “the last will be first, and the first last,” impresses on us that our place in the kingdom is a gift of God’s generous love.
Greeting our Triune God by confession of dependence
Greeting from our Triune God
Singing: Ps. 42:1,2
The Ten Commandments
Singing: Ps. 79:3,5
Prayer
Reading: Matthew 19:13-20:16
Singing: Hy. 72:1-5
Text: Matthew 19:30-20:16
Sermon:
The Lord’s declaration that “the last will be first, and the first last,” impresses on us that our place in the kingdom is a gift of God’s generous love.
We will consider
1. When he said it
2. The parable used to explain it
3. What we are to do with it
Singing: Ps. 116:1,5,7,9
Prayer
Offertory
Singing: Hy. 10:1,2
Blessing from our Triune God