Good Friday Service
10am Good Friday service with organ and choir
Bible Readings
- Isaiah 52:13-53:12 The suffering servant
- Psalm 22:1-21 Plea for Deliverance from Suffering and Hostility
- Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9 Jesus the Great High Priest
- John 18:1-11 The betrayal and arrest of Jesus
- John 18:12-27 Jesus before the High Priest; Peter denies Jesus; The High Priest questions Jesus; Peter denies Jesus again
- John 18:28-40 Jesus before Pilate; Jesus Sentenced to death
- John 19:1-27 The crucifixion of Jesus
- John 19:28-42 Jesus Side is Pierced; The Burial of Jesus
Hymns
- LH 58 O World see Thy life languish
- LH 55 O Dearest Jesus
- LH 54 When I survey the wondrous cross
- LH 58 Part 2, Lord, little can I offer
Sermon
Collect
Let us pray. Almighty God, look graciously on this Your family, for whom our Lord Jesus Christ was willing to be betrayed and given up into the hands of sinners, and to suffer death on the cross; through Your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Choir
- Crux fidelis – John IV of Portugal
- Psalm 22:1-19 chant by William Morley (1680-1731) LH 677
- Were you there? – Spiritual, arr. Chilcott
- The Reproaches - Tomas Luis de Victoria (1549-1611)