Pre-service song: Psalm 57 (alt):1-6
Votum
Salutation
Singing: Hy. 78:1,2
The Ten Words of the Covenant
Singing: Ps. 25:5
Prayer
Reading: Matthew 6:1-15; 7:7-12
Singing: Hy. 42:1-6
Text: The doctrine of God’s Word as summed up in Lord’s Day 45
Sermon:
Christian prayer is a covenantal activity.
Only within the setting of the covenant can we understand
1. Why prayer is necessary for Christians
2. What belongs to God pleasing prayer
3. What we should pray for
Singing: Ps. 34:2,6,7
Prayer
Offertory
Singing: Ps. 115:5,6
Benediction