wisdom and | knowledge-of | God: how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past | find-ing | out. For who hath known the | mind-of the | Lord: or | who hath | been his | counsellor ? Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed | unto-him a- | -gain: for of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be | gio-ry for | ever, A- |-men. Minister. Let us Pray. Romans xi. 34. 35. 36. Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed Matthew be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will vi. 9-13. be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Congregation. To be Chanted. Amen. Minister. Doxology. Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever. Congregation. To be Chanted. Amen. Rev. v. 13. Service the Fourth. GOD'S POWER. God's Power God's Power Minister. THUS saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Jeremiah Israel; I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me. Lift That bringeth out their host by number: Not one faileth. xxvii. 5. Isaiah xl. 26. i. 20. For the invisible things of him from the Romans creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead. Congregation. Thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee. Minister. He is wise in heart, and mighty in Displayed in strength: Jeremiah xxxii. 17. Job ix. 4. the Operations of Na ture. Who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Which removeth the mountains, and they Which overturneth them in his anger. not; And sealeth up the stars. Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, And the chambers of the south. Which doeth great things past finding out; Congregation. Thou hast a mighty arm: Job ix. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Psalm Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right lxxxix. hand. 13. God's Power in Redemption. Congregation. O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: The God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God. Minister. Who is this that cometh from Edom? Psalm lxviii. 35. Isaiah lxiii. 1. xxviii. 18, 19. All power is given unto me in heaven and Matthew in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. : Congregation. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, Minister. My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand. I and my Father are one. 20. Isaiah xlii. 4. John x. 27. 28. 29. 30. God's Power Congregation. Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him. Alinister. Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, There is no searching of his under- He giveth power to the faint; And to them that have no might he in- Even the youths shall faint and be weary, Congregation. But they that wait upon the LORD shall They shall mount up with wings as eagles; And they shall walk, and not faint. Minister. Let us Pray. Hebrews vii. 25. Isaiah xl. 28. 29. 30. 31. O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong Psalm LORD like unto thee? Or to thy faithfulness round about thee? Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable. And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, And talk of thy power. lxxxix. 8. Psalm cxlv. 3. 6. 11. |