HOLY EUCHARIST, RITE TWO

Welcome! We are so grateful have you here! Wherever you are your spiritual journey, wher you are vitg from Housn or from out wn, we vite you experience how God changg lives at St. John Dive. Come back jo us aga!

HOLY EUCHARIST, RITE TWO 9:00 a.m. December 9, 2018 The Second Sunday Advent Year C... We warmly welcome all guests day. Thank you for silencg all cell phones mobile devices. Please dpose all food beverages before enterg worship space. Hymns large prt are available from ushers.... PRELUDE Savior Nations, Come, BWV 659 Johann Sebastian Bach 16851750 INTROIT Lo! How a Rose E er Bloomg arr. Hugo Dtler 19081942 Lo, how a Rose e er bloomg From tender stem hath sprung, Of Jesse s leage comg, As men old have sung. It came a Flow ret bright Amid cold wter, When halfspent was night. Isaiah twas foreld it, The Rose I have md. With Mary we behold it, The Virg Mor kd. To show God s love aright, She bore men a Savior, When halfspent was night. Th Flow r whose fragrance tender With sweetness fills air Dpels with glorious splendor The darkness everywhere. True man, yet very God! From s death He saves us And lightens ev ry load. Text: anonymous 14th century; spired by Isaiah 11:1 Translation: Theodore Baker 1851194. 2.

Congregation sts THE WORD OF GOD HYMN 75 There s a Voice Wilderness Cryg Ascension & bb b 1 2 & bb b & bb b & bb b &b b b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ There's O But call up arm high peo na OPENING ACCLAMATION Celebrant: Bless Lord who forgives all our ss. People: H mercy endures forever. THE COLLECT FOR PURITY Book Common Prayer (BCP) 55 Celebrant: Almighty God, you all hearts are open, all desires known, from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse thoughts our hearts by spiration your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, worthily magnify your holy Name; through Chrt our Lord. Amen. a voice Zi word from ways heights Lord way, ple tions, val leys shall be flowers feed h field flock straight all power pas tures on, a ex y like a that our wil brg God der ness est un trod: Pre sg! Pro strong; he high com he way for g will right alt ed, per h, like shep herd, cry good tid en dur pare claim sts our ir crook ed pla ces where Lord pomp na tions shall pass peace he'll lead m, brg g a gs, get e eth, God! Kg. wrong. a l ty hills brought low; grass our works de cay, lambs he'll gent ly hold; our like a m œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ God dream safe des ert a des o late midst œ œ œ œ œ œ nœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ may a h The Like He go! way. fold. shall œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ nœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ.. make Music: 198, H. Hugh Bancrt. Reprted under OneLicense.net # A70891

THE COLLECT OF THE DAY Celebrant: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you. Celebrant: Let us pray. Merciful God, who sent your messengers prophets preach repentance prepare way for our salvation: Give us grace heed ir warngs forsake our ss, that we may greet with joy comg Jesus Chrt our Redeemer; who lives reigns with you Holy Spirit, one God, now for ever. Amen. THE LESSONS Congregation seated The First Lesson Malachi :14 (p. 802) 1 Behold, I send my messenger, he will prepare way before me. And Lord whom you seek will suddenly come h temple; messenger covenant whom you delight, behold, he comg, says Lord hosts. 2 But who can endure day h comg, who can st when he appears? For he like a refer s fire like fullers soap. He will sit as a refer purifier silver, he will purify sons Levi refe m like gold silver, y will brg fergs righteousness Lord. 4 Then ferg Judah Jerusalem will be pleasg Lord as days old as former years. Reader: The Word Lord. People: Thanks be God. Hymn 67 Comfort, Comfort Ye My People Psalm 42 &b 1 2 Com fort, com fort ye my peo ple, speak Hark, voice one that cri eth Make ye straight what long was crook ed, make & b com call let &b œ œ œ œ œ œ w fort g your those us hearts ye peace, thus saith des ert far rough er pla who sit dark ness mourn g 'neath new re pent ance sce kg be true hum ble, as be fits ir dom h sor now ho our ces rows' ly God; near, pla; œ œ œ œ œ œ w load. here. reign. œ œ œ œ w œ œ œ œ w. 4.

& b Speak Oh, For & b tell let œ œ œ œ w œ œ œ œ w ye that warn glo her that val all flesh Je g ru sa lem cry o bey! ry Lord her leys shall ss re see I cov meet er him ken that Now now peace pre pare o'er earth that for her war fare now hills bow down word nev er waits God shed for m; a way; a broad; œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w o greet bro ver. him. ken. The Gospel Luke :16 (p. 858) Priest: The Holy Gospel our Lord Jesus Chrt accordg Luke. People: Glory you, Lord Chrt. 1 In fifteenth year reign Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate beg governor Judea, Herod beg tetrarch Galilee, h bror Philip tetrarch region Ituraea Trachonit, Lysanias tetrarch Abilene, 2 durg high priesthood Annas Caiaphas, word God came John son Zechariah wilderness. And he went all region around Jordan, proclaimg a baptm repentance for forgiveness ss. 4 As it written book words Isaiah prophet, The voice one cryg wilderness: Prepare way Lord, make h paths straight. 5 Every valley shall be filled, every mounta hill shall be made low, crooked shall become straight, rough places shall become level ways, 6 all flesh shall see salvation God. Priest: The Gospel Lord. People: Prae you, Lord Chrt. THE SERMON The Rev. Reagan W. Cocke. 5.

THE NICENE CREED stg BCP 58 We believe one God, Far, Almighty, maker heaven earth, all that, seen unseen. We believe one Lord, Jesus Chrt, only Son God, eternally begotten Far, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, one Beg with Far. Through him all thgs were made. For us for our salvation he came down from heaven: by power Holy Spirit he became carnate from Virg Mary, was made man. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death was buried. On third day he rose aga accordance with Scriptures; he ascended heaven seated at right h Far. He will come aga glory judge livg dead, h kgdom will have no end. We believe Holy Spirit, Lord, giver life, who proceeds from Far Son. With Far Son he worshiped glorified. He has spoken through Prophets. We believe one holy catholic aposlic Church. We acknowledge one baptm for forgiveness ss. We look for resurrection dead, life world come. Amen.. 6.

THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE Form IV Reved BCP 88 Celebrant: Let us pray for Church for world. Leader: Grant, Almighty God, that all who confess your Name may be united your truth, live ger your love, reveal your glory world. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer. Leader: Guide people th l, all nations, ways justice peace; that we may honor one anor serve common good. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer. Leader: Give us all a reverence for earth as your own creation, that we may use its resources rightly service ors your honor glory. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer. Leader: Bless all whose lives are closely lked with ours, grant that we may serve Chrt m, love one anor as he loves us. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer. Leader: Comfort heal all those who suffer body, md, or spirit, especially Paul, Jack, Marjorie, Sy, Mary, Langley, Bill, Susan, Bonnie, give m courage hope ir troubles, brg m joy your salvation. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer.. 7.

Leader: We commend your mercy all who have died, that your will for m may be fulfilled; we pray that we may share with all your sats your eternal kgdom. Silence Leader: Lord, your mercy People: Hear our prayer. Celebrant: Hasten, O Far, comg your kgdom; grant that we your servants, who now live by faith, may with joy behold your Son at h comg glorious majesty; even Jesus Chrt, our only Mediar Advocate. Amen. THE CONFESSION OF SIN Celebrant: We pray you also for forgiveness our ss. All: The congregation kneels Most merciful God, we confess that we have sned agast you thought, word, deed, by what we have done, by what we have left undone. We have not loved you with our whole heart; we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. We are truly sorry we humbly repent. For sake your Son Jesus Chrt, have mercy on us forgive us; that we may delight your will, walk your ways, glory your Name. Amen. Celebrant: Almighty God have mercy on you, forgive you all your ss through our Lord Jesus Chrt, strengn you all goodness, by power Holy Spirit keep you eternal life. Amen. THE PEACE stg BCP 60 Celebrant: The peace Lord be always with you. People: And also with you.. 8.

THE HOLY COMMUNION THE OFFERTORY Anm And Glory Lord from Messiah George Frideric Hel 16851759 And glory Lord shall be revealed, all flesh shall see it ger, for mouth Lord hath spoken it. Isaiah 40:5 PRESENTATION HYMN 80 (vs. ) Old 100th Prae God, from whom all blessgs flow; prae him, all creatures here below; prae him above, ye heavenly host: prae Far, Son Holy Ghost. Amen. THE GREAT THANKSGIVING Euchartic Prayer A BCP 61 Celebrant: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you. Celebrant: Lift up your hearts. People: We lift m Lord. Celebrant: Let us give thanks Lord our God. People: It right give him thanks prae. Celebrant: It right, a good joyful thg, always everywhere give thanks you, Far Almighty, Crear heaven earth. Because you sent your beloved Son redeem us from s death, make us heirs him everlastg life; that when he shall come aga power great triumph judge world, we may without shame or fear rejoice behold h appearg. Therefore we prae you, jog our voices with Angels Archangels with all company heaven, who for ever sg th hymn proclaim glory your Name:. 9.

SANCTUS S 129 Robert Powell &b œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Ho ly, Ho ly, Ho ly Lord, God power & b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ œ might, hea ven earth are full your glo Congregation kneelg Celebrant: Holy gracious Far: your fite love you made us for yourself;, when we had fallen s become subject evil death, you, your mercy, sent Jesus Chrt, your only eternal Son, share our human nature, live die as one us, reconcile us you, God Far all. He stretched out h arms upon cross, fered himself, obedience your will, a perfect sacrifice for whole world. On night he was hed over sufferg death, our Lord Jesus Chrt ok bread; when he had given thanks you, he broke it, gave it h dciples, said, Take, eat: Th my Body, which given for you. Do th for remembrance me. After supper he ok cup we; when he had given thanks, he gave it m, said, Drk th, all you: Th my Blood new Covenant, which shed for you for many for forgiveness ss. Whenever you drk it, do th for remembrance me. Therefore we proclaim mystery faith: People: Chrt has died. Chrt ren. Chrt will come aga. ry, Ho san na high est. & b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ œ w Bless he who comes name Lord. Ho san ed na high est. copyrighted by The Church Pension Fund: Reprted under Onelicense. net #A70891 Celebrant: We celebrate memorial our redemption, O Far, th sacrifice prae thanksgivg. Recallg h death, resurrection, ascension, we fer you se gifts.. 10.

Sanctify m by your Holy Spirit be for your people Body Blood your Son, holy food drk new unendg life him. Sanctify us also that we may faithfully receive th holy Sacrament, serve you unity, constancy, peace; at last day brg us with all your sats joy your eternal kgdom. All th we ask through your Son Jesus Chrt. By him, with him, him, unity Holy Spirit all honor glory yours, Almighty Far, now for ever. AMEN. Celebrant: And now, as our Savior Chrt has taught us, we are bold say, People: Our Far, who art heaven, hallowed be thy Name, thy kgdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it heaven. Give us th day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass agast us. And lead us not temptation, but deliver us from evil. For the kgdom, power, glory, for ever ever. Amen. THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD Celebrant: Alleluia. Chrt our Passover sacrificed for us. People: Therefore let us keep feast. Alleluia. Celebrant: The Gifts God for People God. Take m remembrance that Chrt died for you, feed on him your hearts by faith, with thanksgivg. All baptized Chrtians are welcome receive Sacrament Holy Communion. Please be guided by ushers eir front or back rail. You may sip we from common cup or tct [dip] your wafer smaller tction cup. If you would like receive a blessg stead Communion, please come rail cross your arms over your chest. Everyone welcome receive a blessg. Prayer mters are available durg communion prayer chapel located left front altar rail, can fer prayers for all prayer needs as well as for birthdays, anniversaries, special blessgs.. 11.

TRISAGION S 102 (sung three times) Alexer Archangelsky & bb œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & bb Ho Ho ly God, Ho ly Might y, œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ly Im mor tal One, Have mer cy up on us. Settg: Ver. Hymnal 1982, after Alexer Archangelsky (18461924). Reprted under OneLicense.net # A70891 Hymn 54 Savior Nations, Come Nun komm, der Heiden Heil & b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ 1 Sa vior 2 Wondrous birth! Oh, Thus on earth 4 Come, O Fa r's na tions come! won drous child Word ap pears, sav g Son, Vir g's grac g who o'er Son, Vir h s make g cre here your home. un de filed! a ted spheres; vic ry won. & b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Mar vel Might y hence Boundless now, God death shall both your heaven Ma ry's hell de kg dom earth, son, scends, be; that ea ger n grant that Lord now heaven we chose h ly its such race throne glo a a ries birth. run! scends. see.. 12.

Song Here I am Worship Tim Hughes & # # # # 1 2 & # # # # & # # # # Light Kg o glo pened rious heart earth You my a cre all eyes, heav dore a world, days, let en You, ted, You stepped oh so me a hope all for down high see. bove. a life love's sake ly Beau Hum spent be dark ex alt ty bly with came that made You came You. poor. ness, end, & # # # # Chorus Ó œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & # # # # & # # # # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ th Here I am wor ship, here I am bow down,here I am œ œ œ j œ say that You're my God. You're al ger love ly, al ger wor œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ thy, al geth er won der ful me. œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j Œ Copyright 2001 Thankyou Music (PRS)(adm. worldwide by EMI CMG Publhg excludg Europe which adm. by kswaysongs.com).; 2001 Kgsway s Thankyou Music; adm. EMI Chrtian Music Publhg. Licensed under CCLI License #216264. Song Wait for Lord Jacques Berthier & # œ œ j Œ œ Œ Wait for Lord, h day near. & # œ œ j Œ œ Wait for Lord: be strong, take heart! Œ 1991 Ateliers et Presses de Taize, Taize Community, France, GIA Publications, Inc., exclusive North American agent (author) Licensed under CCLI License #216264.. 1.

The congregation sts Song There Is a Redeemer Melody Green & bb b 1 2 & bb b & bb b & bb b œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j There Je When sus I a my st Re Re pre cious Lamb pre cious Lamb re I'll serve my deem deem glo God, God, Kg er, er, ry Mes si ah, Mes si ah, for ev er, Je sus, God's own name a bove all I will see h Ho hope for s that ho Son, names, face, œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j ly ners ly One. sla. place. œ œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ j œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j Thank you, O my Fa r, for givg us your Son; œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ j w leav g your Spir it 'til work on earth done. 1982 Birdwg Music (ASCAP)/Ears Hear Music (ASCAP)(both adm. by EMI CMG Publhg) Licensed under CCLI License #216264 Ó THE POSTCOMMUNION PRAYER BCP 66 Celebrant: Let us pray. People: Almighty everlivg God, we thank you for feedg us with spiritual food most precious Body Blood your Son our Savior Jesus Chrt; for assurg us se holy mysteries that we are livg members Body your Son, heirs your eternal kgdom. And now, Far, send us out do work you have given us do, love serve you as faithful witnesses Chrt our Lord. To him, you, Holy Spirit, be honor glory, now for ever. Amen.. 14.

THE BLESSING HYMN 74 Blest Be Kg Whose Comg Valet will ich dir geben &b b 1 2 4 œ Blest Blest Blest Blest & bb œ For By He He be be be be him those œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ on let who ly fers Kg Kg Kg Kg doors tru whose whose whose whose be o ly l hum bur com com com com g g g g pened, ten ble dened no h re hearts voice veals rest a name name name name œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ gast him tru ly face grace y God! God! God! God! barred! heard; God. need, & bb Not pi All Gen robed ty power tle roy proud h, he al all splen haugh glo hum dor, ty, who ry! All ble! And power have thgs light pomp, comes not learned are h yoke h shall he; heed h, be, œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ & bb but all for œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ clad as are Chrt who a ges he would have all us poor Prom peo bear est, e, ples, it such who till so h has time he hu mil i a ne ment it self shall can make us ty! made. end! free! THE DISMISSAL Thanks be God. Alleluia. Alleluia. POSTLUDE Savior Nations, Come, BWV 661 Johann Sebastian Bach THE ALTAR GREENERY The church altar greenery given glory God lovg memory Geralde Wilkes Wallace Tucker by her family. The chapel altar greenery given glory God. To donate altar flowers memory, thanksgivg, or honor someone, please go http://www.sjd.org/flowerdedications/ or contact Jesse Enderle, 71.54.22, jenderle@sjd.org.. 15.

TODAY S MUSICAL OFFERING Keep uch with SJD Music at our blog: sjdmusic.wordpress.com. Our worship begs ends (Prelude Postlude) with two poignant settgs Advent hymn Savior Nations, Come (Hymn 54) as arranged by Johann Sebastian Bach. The melody highly ornamented soprano at Prelude boldly stated pedal with long notes at Postlude. We also sg th hymn durg Mtration. The Benedictus (also known as Song Zachariah) one three canticles openg chapters Gospel Luke, or two beg Magnificat (Song Mary) Nunc dimitt (Song Simeon). The canticle received its name from its first words Lat, Benedictus Domus Deus Israel, (Blessed be Lord God Israel). In Anglican tradition, it one canticles appoted for Morng Prayer, it has two parts: first a song thanksgivg for realization Messianic hopes Jewh nation, but such realization given a charactertically Chrtian ne. The second part canticle an address by Zechariah h own son John Baptt, who was take so important a part scheme Redemption; for he was be a prophet, preach remsion ss preparg way before comg or Dawn from on high. The Benedictus appoted canticle for day be sung lieu a Psalm. We sg it at 11am Anglican Chant. The old German carol Lo, How a Rose both an Advent Chrtmas hymn that expresses acknowledges a particular tension we ought be aware durg Chrtmas season. Just as, prophecies from Isaiah, a rose, or stem, shoots up from stump, so o do we celebrate Chrt s birth knowledge that He brgs life out death. Our celebrations Chrtmas must always pot us Easter. The Chorale sgs an elegant settg th carol by 20th Century German composer Hugo Dtler at 9am Introit durg Mtration at 11am. At Offerry, we hear prophetic words Isaiah, And glory Lord shall be revealed, a familiar chorus from Hel s Messiah.. 16.