Worship: April 29th, 2018

On Sunday, April 29th, Pastor Tony continued his sermon series in Acts. He reminded us what Scripture says about the Holy Spirit.

Preaching: Rev. Tony Felich (Sermon Audio Page| Other Sermons)

Text: Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.

Worship Hymns:
Hymn of Adoration: # 73 Rejoice, All People, Homage Give
Hymn or Spiritual Songs: # 411 Shine Thou upon Us, Lord
Hymn of Response: # 332 Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove
Dismissal Hymn: # 369 Shout, for the Blessed Jesus Reigns (4)

Additional Readings: The Westminster Shorter Catechism Q/A’s 29-32

Q. 29. How are we made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ?
A. We are made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual application of it to us by his Holy Spirit.

Q. 30. How doth the Spirit apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ?
A. The Spirit applieth to us the redemption purchased by Christ, by working faith in us, and thereby uniting us to Christ in our effectual calling.

Q. 31. What is effectual calling?
A. Effectual calling is the work of God’s Spirit, whereby, convincing us of our sin and misery, enlightening our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and renewing our wills, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ, freely offered to us in the gospel.

Q. 32. What benefits do they that are effectually called partake of in this life?
A. They that are effectually called do in this life partake of justification, adoption, and sanctification, and the several benefits which in this life do either accompany or flow from them.

 Full Liturgy for April 29th, 2018 (PDF)

Sermons from the Exposition of Acts
(click on the link for the sermon page with audio) 

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