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The Catechetical Recitation Hymn # 263 O Little Flock, Fear Not the Foe Hymn # 288 Lord Help Us Ever To Retain Hymn # 444 Rise to Arms, With Prayer Employ You  Hymn # 262 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Introit - TLH pg. 75 Readings Jeremiah 16:14-21 1 Peter 3:8-15a Luke 15:1-11 Collect for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity O God, Who hast prepared for them that love Thee such good things as pass man’s understanding, pour into our hearts such love toward Thee that we, loving Thee above all things, may obtain Thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen.   Sermon on the Holy Gospel Grace and peace be unto you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. 1)         “ The multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God .” These faithful people crowded Jesu...

The Catechetical Recitation Hymn # 263 O Little Flock, Fear Not the Foe Hymn # 288 Lord Help Us Ever To Retain Hymn # 444 Rise to Arms, With Prayer Employ You  Hymn # 262 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Introit - TLH pg. 74 Readings Isaiah 58:6-12 Romans 8:18-32 Luke 6:36-42 Collect for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity Grant, O Lord, we beseech Thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by Thy governance, that Thy Church may joyfully serve Thee in all godly quietness; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen. Sermon on the Holy Gospel Grace and peace be unto you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. 1)          The meaning of this text is quite simple. Christ does not want His Christians rushing to judge and condemn their neighbors. If we rush to judge our neighbors in their sins then we ...