Call To Worship
Worship
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Object:
Leader: And Jesus said, "Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.
People: Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart,
Leader: And you will find rest for your souls.
People: For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
Leader: You have heard Jesus' words, "Come to me." Do not bear your sorrow alone. Our Lord, Jesus Christ, is willing to bear your burdens with you. The Comforter, the Holy Spirit, can raise you above pain and grief of this world. God reminds us, "I bore you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself. Now therefore, if you obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession out of all the peoples."
People: Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart,
Leader: And you will find rest for your souls.
People: For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
Leader: You have heard Jesus' words, "Come to me." Do not bear your sorrow alone. Our Lord, Jesus Christ, is willing to bear your burdens with you. The Comforter, the Holy Spirit, can raise you above pain and grief of this world. God reminds us, "I bore you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself. Now therefore, if you obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession out of all the peoples."