Week Fifty-Two, December 24 – December 31

Week Fifty-Two, Worship Resource  (Days 358 – 365)

Gathering with Songs linked with Scripture

Psalm 146:2 “I Just Came to Praise the Lord”                                           Psalm 147:5 “Great Are You, O Lord”   Psalm 148:1, 7  “Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens, Adore Him”  Psalm 148:13 “All Creatures of Our God and King”  Psalm 149:1  “We Worship and Adore You”          Psalm 150:6 “A Doxology Canon” John 20:19 “Jesus, Stand Among Us”  John 20:20 “In the Garden”  John 20:21 “So Send I You”         John 20:21 “So Send I You – by Grace Made Strong”                              John 20:22 “Breathe on Me” John 20:22 “Breathe on Me, Breath of God”  John 20:28 “Worship Christ the Risen King”                     Revelation 19:1 “Alleluia”  Revelation 19:6 “Hallelujah Chorus”  Revelation 19:12 “Crown Him with Many Crowns”                 Revelation 19:16 “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly” Revelation 21:1 “The Kingdom of God”  Revelation 21:4 “Beyond the Sunset”          Revelation 22:4 “We Shall See His Lovely Face”  Revelation 22:12 “While We Are Waiting, Come”  Revelation 22:13 “Of the Father’s Love Begotten”  Revelation 22:14 “He the Pearly Gates Will Open”  Revelation 22:17 “Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy”              Revelation 22:20 “Soon and Very Soon”  Revelation 22:21 “May the Grace of Christ, Our Savior”

Messianic Prophecy

Isaiah 11:2  “Be a rod out of the stem of Jesse”

NT Fulfillment:  Matthew 1:6; Acts 13:22-23; Luke 3:23, 32

God’s Word

Psalm 146:1-6 (Blessed is the one whose help is God)

Song of Songs 8:1-7 (The bride’s promise of her love)

Malachi 4:1-5 (The day of the LORD)

John 20:1-9 (Jesus’ resurrection)

Revelation 22:6-21 (The return of our Lord Jesus Christ!)

Suggested Memory Verses:

Memory Verse: Malachi 3:10 “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house.  Test me in this,” says the LORD Almighty, “and see if I will not open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that you will not have room enough for it.”

Doctrine:

The Reformation Study Bible: Psalm 148:5 “God the Creator”  Malachi 1:2 “The Purpose of God: Predestination and Foreknowledge”    Malachi 2:16 “Marriage and Divorce”  John 20:21 “The Mission of the Church in the World” Revelation 21:1 “Heaven”

The Heidelberg Catechism questions for the Lord’s Day #52.  Question #127 “What is the sixth petition?”  Question #128 “How do you close this prayer?”  Question #129 “What is the meaning of the little word “Amen”?

The Westminster Catechism parallel questions: Question #106 “What do we pray for in the sixth petition?”  Question #107 “What doth the conclusion of the Lord’s prayer teach us?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Fifty-Two:

Day 358 Song 5:10-16; Ps 145:14-21; Nehemiah 13; Malachi 1;    John 20:1-10; Re 19:1-10 Dec 24,
Day 359 Song 6:1-3; Ps 146:1-10; Malachi 2-3; John 20:11-18;                 Re 19:11-21 Dec 25,
Day 360 Song 6:4-10; Ps 147:1-11; Malachi 4; 1 Chronicles 1;                 John 20:19-23; Re 20:1-6 Dec 26,
Day 361 Song 6:11-13; Ps 147:12-20; 1 Chronicles 2-3;                   John 20:24-31; Re 20:7-15 Dec 27,
Day 362 Song 7:1-10; Ps 148:1-6; 1 Chronicles 4-5; John 21:1-8;          Re 21:1-8 Dec 28,
Day 363 Song 7:11-13; Ps 148:7-14; 1 Chronicles 6-7;                       John 21:9-14;  Re 21:9-27 Dec 29,
Day 364 Song 8:1-7; Psalms 149; 1 Chronicles 8;            John 21:15-19; Re 22:1-5 Dec 30,

Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Fifty-Three:
Day 365 Song 8:8-14; Psalms 150; 1 Chronicles 9; John 21:20-25; Re 22:6-21 Dec 31, 2014