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LCMS Convention Workbook St. Louis, Missouri — 1983, Page 418

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PROPOSED AGENDA

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“O Sacred Head, Now Wounded.” Hymn 113. st. 4
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Pp John 19:31-37

“O Sacred Head, Now Wounded.” Hymn 113, st. 6

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» The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ Drawn from the Four Gospels, Part
¥: Calvary.

13. The HOLY GOSPEL is read (page 000). It mas be presented by several
readers.

14. The SERMON

1S. The OFFERING is received. When there is Communion, the Lord s Table is
prepared.

Stand/Kneel

16. The BIDDING PRAYER is said.

A Let us pray for the whole Church, that our Lord God would defend it
against all the assaults and temptations of the adversary and keep it
perpetually on the true foundation, Jesus Christ:

® Almighty and evertasting God, since you have revealed your glory to all
nations in Jesus Christ and in the Word of his truth. keep, we ask you, in safety
the works of your mercy so that your Church, spread throughout ali nations.
may be defended against the adversary and may serve you in true faith and
persevere in the confession of your name; through Jesus Christ, our Lord. .:9:

G@ Amen
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@ “Lamb of God. Pure and Sinless.” Hymn 208. st. 3

11. The HOLY GOSPEL 1s announced.

P The History of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to St. John,
the eighteenth and nineteenth chapters.

12. The HOLY GOSPEL is read. The congregation intersperses sections of the
reading with the appointed hymn stanzas.

y John 18:1-11

@ “Jesus, 1 Will Ponder Now.” Hymn 109, st. 1

John 18:12-27

G@ “O Sacred Head. Now Wounded.” Hymn 113, st. 1

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John 18:28-40

@ “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded.” Hymn 113. st. 2

John 19:1-15

@ “O Sacred Head. Now Wounded.” Hymn 113. st. 3.

A Letus pray for all the ministers of the Word and for all the people of God:

P Almighty and everlasting God, by whose Spirit the whole body of the

Church is governed and sanctified, receive the supplications and prayers which
we offer before you for all your servants in your holy Church that every member
of the same may truly serve you; through Jesus Christ, our Lord. »

G Amen

A Let us pray for our catechumens, that our Lord God would open their
hearts and the door of his mercy that, having received the remission of ail their
sins by the washing of regeneration, they may be mindful of their Baptism and
throughout their lives remain faithful to Christ Jesus, our Lord:

p Almighty God and Father, because you always grant growth to your
Church, increase the faith and understanding of our catechumens that, recalling
the new birth by the water of Holy Baptism, they may forever continue in the
family of those whom you adopt as your sons and daughters; through Jesus
Christ, our Lord. a

@ Amen

A Let us pray for all in authority that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in
all godtiness and honesty:

P O merciful Father in heaven, because you hold in your hand alt the might of
man and because you have ordained. for the punishment of evildoers and for the
praise of those who do well, all the powers that exist in all the nations of the world,
we humbly pray you graciously to regard your servants,

(USA) especially the President and Congress of the United States, the Governor of
this State (Commonwealth), and all those who make, administer, and judge our
laws

(Canada) especially Her (His) Gracious Majesty, the Queen (King); the Governor
General; the Prime Minister and the Parliament; the Governor of this Province and
all those who have authority over us

that all who receive the sword as your ministers may bear it according to your
Word; through Jesus Christ, our Lord. «19s.

Amen

A Let us pray our Lord God Almighty that he would deliver the world from
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