marthoma liturgy pdf

The way we celebrate, the way we pray, the times,the postures and the routines etc.,form a traditional pattern which is transmitted through generations. Hosanna in the Highest !. We build our rites and rituals ourselves. The history of the Mar Thoma Church in the North American and European continent represents the dr. 8: 4,Luke. 5.9,Luke 24:7, Dan. The Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, as it is officially known, is an Oriental Reformed Church with its head quarters at The fact that it is an enactment is lost at least at this point. The faithful are dismissed with the greeting that they may be "filled with gladness and rejoicing". @U`0"Ka0GW&~Sp:5[`CBCbE *b0;=tB"8(;@>tb =Fjr 2`4d:c][,Xz[ / \tv:VRp5 OHLV^gM`XiNN*N)( Rev. Kiss of Peace: Believers share peace and love with one another through the kiss of peace. This portion developed as a result of the development of heresy within the church and to define the faith of the fathers. The adoration of the trinity runs all through the ceremony. Those who wish may obtain a copy by contacting the CSS office in Tiruvalla. stream 6:13, Jn. (Rev.19.1,4; Jonah.2:9, Heb.13:15,Rom.15:16). (Mat. Dr. Euyakim Mar Coorilos Suffragan Metropolitan, Rt. Pdf collections that we have. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.. As these words are intoned, the veil of the Holy of the Holies bursts opens and we are at once aware of the majesty of God in the words of the invocation. Every tongue shall praise Your holy name for You give life to the dead and You are the hope of all who lie in the grave. 7.14, Tit.2.11, Heb. % As He is our portion, daily time with Him is a necessity. 86.3, Jn. D: Let us pray for recovery of health for the sick, comfort for the distressed, deliverance for prisoners, safety for travelers, unity and love for those who are estranged. 18:37, Ps. Christ is the host at the Churchs Eucharist and he is known in the breaking of the bread (Luke 24:33). 6:2, 1 Thes.4:16, Is. Just when we thought that we have found a way to worship God in Spirit and Truth, it turned out to be a false alarm too. We do not need to look far than to take a look at the damage the modern faith movements did in emphasizing this verbal and yogic worship form. The Christian Research Institute has amply documented this damage (Counterfeit Revival by Hank Hannegraph). Some churches do believe that they become in reality body and blood of Jesus. P: Pray for me, my brothers and sisters, weak and sinful as I am, that I may obtain mercy and help. All Rights Reserved. A rainbow, resembling an emerald, encircled the throne. In its stead new worship rituals have been used. Bishops do not represent himself as man. download 1 file . made man. The hallowness of the worship is actually enhanced through all the five senses with these additions. It starts with the definition of God and identifies Jesus as God incarnate. However in 1865, he was deposed by the traditionalist faction of the Malankara Church and Pulikkottil Joseph Dionysius became their leader. 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We can do that because of the right we have received through the body and blood of Jesus. T}If{]!IK7yA[wp Idi@ 4% Deu 4:15 You saw no form of any kind the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the fire. Dr. Theodosius Mar Thoma Metropolitan, Rt. As the Liturgy proceeds, the priest elevates the Bread and says, Holy things for holy persons! This would imply that these holy elements are only for the holy people. Rev 4:1 After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. P: In the days of Jesus the Christ, our Lord and Savior, the Word of Life, God incarnate of the Blessed Virgin Maryit happened in this way [or He taught in this manner]. 4:8). liturgy of the Mar Thoma Church is compared to the prayer for illumination in the Syrian liturgy and the Genevan psalter. Zacharia John. The reading of the epistle follows this. Rev 4:8 Each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around, even under his wings. 3:5, Jer. The collects are prepared by the CSI Liturgy Committee and follow the lectionary themes. Liturgy Mar Thoma Church of Greater Washington September 19th, 2018 - According to Daniel James Worship is an indefeasibly corporate activity the offering of the whole Church as the Body of Christ and prayer Worship is the indispensable perquisite of effective Christian witness and prayer is In Christological point of view this is the expression of God the Father, Son and the Spirit One God who is in all and through all. The Mar Thoma Syrian Liturgy - Mar Thoma Syrian Church 1956 Death Liturgy and Ritual - Paul P.J. 0000004018 00000 n The basis of liturgies used by all Malankara Syrian Christian Churches of Eastern origin is the Liturgy of St. James. You are saved but still did not enter in full fellowship with the congregation. 0000000749 00000 n 3 0 obj Mar Thoma Development Center - You are the light of the World Through this prayer, we are asking God's forgiveness for our sins. Lord, we remember all who exercise authority in various countries, especially in thiscountry. One can go away from a church service without being touched. ' Zk! $l$T4QOt"y\b)AI&NI$R$)TIj"]&=&!:dGrY@^O$ _%?P(&OJEBN9J@y@yCR nXZOD}J}/G3k{%Ow_.'_!JQ@SVF=IEbbbb5Q%O@%!ByM:e0G7 e%e[(R0`3R46i^)*n*|"fLUomO0j&jajj.w_4zj=U45n4hZZZ^0Tf%9->=cXgN]. Holy is the one Son. The charismatic church of the Catholic Apostolic Church (Irvingites) of the 19th century borrowed many of the great symbolism in their services. Though this danger is less in the case of audible and verbal symbols with the exclusion of others, the damage that these symbols misunderstood is far more serious and long lasting. In Malankara (Kerala) all Syrian and Malankara Orthodox Churches (excluding those of Chalcedonian Orthodox) still follow this great traditional liturgy. 18 0 obj During the course of its development through the ages there had been several modifications and changes because of the impact of modernism. Amen. We thank You Lord that You have given us Your Gospel which is the light of the world, to draw us closer to You. 12:29, 12:32, Eph. A1vjp zN6p\W pG@ 16:11, Ps. A deep sense of the majesty of God and the awesomeness of the Holy Mysteries which we are privileged to celebrate pervades the whole liturgy. Confession should be encouraged between and within the members of the believers, which has a therapeutic value as is now known. (Ps.103:1, Is.6:3, Rev. P: Merciful Lord, You dwell on high, yet condescend to look upon things that are lowly, (Ps. The whole Eucharistic celebration is a message unto all that partake of it and also to those who sees it. The prayers include basically church of God in all parts of the world and in particular to the church, which celebrates this memory, and in particular the congregation concerned. C: Holy is the one Father. They form the anchor on which traditions can be bulit upon values which can be transferred. But it is not inherent in the liturgy itself. (0rquwC}|yTcYb:P!R*9ykUw]NfsRMI >*NZ\',Z.NFrI mS8#QIj==eT5.U=Ah-}2X6j%pb84N4y=f[~4>a/2&>&sNR~CKQxpn9}u>Z y}ZX=F\yFr?lEm,A!9 'fy>Spi 5xG9~a{9$l=dXD#h{ jBSE$?X u@DKArv7lf(zBW%E8MGsn}L}?DD#!^G0xRnaf/%:]8:'>s58ahSOxIfVJ1DV3C{6.)|(;#+a k cZLgRux8i#|qMQJHI40ow`K3nLbTTPeh?b>C2, JsC |U=fgbI L|*/sGHsZ4dQ^'*{R~MTr-;wD4\faK{ L2SJ/RS}mjL`x P: When the sinless One, of His own will, chose to suffer death for us sinners, He took bread in His holy hands. Mar Thoma Sunday School Samajam; Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam; Mar Thoma Suvishesha Sevika Sangam; Mar Thoma Evangelistic Association; Mar Thoma Voluntary Evangelist's Association; Department of Sacred Music and Communications (DSMC) Mar Thoma Students Conference; Institutions . m?`F In the St. James Liturgy we use all these five senses to communicate to us the meaning and the feeling of worship. The Confessional Prayer is one of the important parts of our liturgy of the Holy. You have promised that where two or three are gathered in Your name, You will be in our midst. It is also a part of the multidimensional existence. Save us from our enemies and all that would hurt us. The basis of liturgies used by all Malankara Syrian Christian Churches of Eastern origin is the Liturgy of St. James the Just. So it is with liturgical worship. For the on looker it is a statement of the gospel the good news of Jesus Christ delivered through all the faculties and senses. 4: 12, Rev. All Rights Reserved. P: The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ which proclaims life and salvation to the world as recorded by the Apostle/ Evangelist, (Lk. Glory and praise be to You, our Lord and our everlasting Refuge. D: Beloved brothers and sisterslet us participate in this Holy Qurbana which is now offered to us, with commitment, reverence, humility, purity of heart, love, true faith and devotion. jU5!8]Yf(Qm3E}f\F- 'ee0.(V1w* htLR^*t%wj}{X fTc O Lord, who is mercifuland full of grace, accept me, even as You accepted the publican, the woman who was a sinner, and the thief on the cross. The variations are particularly visible in the first part of the service the ministry of the word. The hallow-ness of the worship is actually enhanced through all the five senses with these additions. Rev. The reason for this is to be found in the reformation theology where the church repudiated the transubstantiation theory. D: Let us pray to the Lord for unity in the church and harmony between all people and communities. It is imperative that the congregation stand to receive the gospel and the congregation responds So we do believe and affirm. before receiving the gospel narration or teaching. 4:1). C: O Lord, we remember Your death. Let us not compromise the core. P: O Son of God, who came for our salvation and will come again for our resurrection and for the renewal of our race. Lord God, comfort us in body, mind and spirit. Who proceeds from the Father; who with the Father and the Son together is worshiped and glorified; who spoke by the Prophets and Apostles. PDF File: Mar Thoma Marraige - An overview; Mar Thoma Marriage: Order of Service in English. All Rights Reserved. 0000004246 00000 n Do this in remembrance of me., P: He gave thanks, blessed, sanctified and gave it to His Apostles saying, Drink this, all of you. Enable us to receive Your gifts and blessings and send us with Your peace. The emphasis shifted from worship to memorial of the Last Supper. xHE"P=yf;;Zz`Hb%?U=>L{7'u.6 DrLnv%9xiHg+A&NIkr)6,5vb~u%; +00)4o}(e%r&U^.yC,@OkJ-*Q*8Zv4kJ-(2 T=;Jm:'B[u9 How can the whole person be involved in the worship? xbb``b``3 1x4>FcS 3 He is also a trinity Mind, Body and Spirit. Answer one of the following questions. C: I confess that I have sinned against You, O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, in thought, word and deed. 5:44, 1 Pet. Rev. endobj Comfort me with the consolation of Your Word. First it is a worship which takes the worshipper out of the mundane world into the dimensions of spirit to worship in spirit and truth. St.Cyrils interpretation even the reception of the bread wine is symbolic of the Lordship of Jesus. 5:20, 1Cor. Rev. <> 16 0 obj The meaning of this proclamation is interpreted into the life of the congregation as: Thy death, we proclaim and Thy resurrection we confess ! The great prayer continues with the remembrance of the saving events of our Lords Passion, Death and Resurrection, and as we contemplate His glorious second coming to judge both the living and the dead. We do not come before the throne of grace or to the Lords Table by our own strength, but because of the presence of God within us. B:l_. The thronose the seat of God is intricately inlaid with flowery motifs and gold and silver. Dr. Gregorios Mar Stephanos Episcopa, Rt. the Mar Thoma Syrian Church The groom comes into the church and stands facing the Madbaha near the railing. >cLpN15~R~I,>9F[)A*t/]u(GlPZqDYkqp:?\cKI=lzc:b)|nyS)ki`xzp Vz`G\o_nvqr`F7G. Share to Facebook. 6:4, Ps. P: May the Holy Spirit sanctify this bread that it may be the body of our Lord Jesus Christ. Make us worthy to follow in their footsteps. Npo Eucharistic liturgy of the Mar Thoma Church is observed as the foundation for mission in its course of growth. 1:4, 1Jn. The priest can only give absolution on the basis of the word of God not on his authority. Notice that the bishops do that only when he is facing the throne and at occasions representing the church as a whole. But the Priest goes on to say; The God the father who created the universe is with you. God the son who has redeemed us with his body is with you God the Holy Spirit which gives life to all is with you It is in this presence of God in the believer that makes him worthy to receive the communion. 25:11, Mic. Rev. C: O Lord who is the Source of all blessings, help us and bless us. liturgy - malankara mar thoma syrian church april 18th, 2019 - the liturgy of st james an article to help the youths by rev manoj mathews the basis of liturgies used by all malankara . hs2z\nLA"Sdr%,lt Deu 4:18 or like any creature that moves along the ground or any fish in the waters below. startxref Apart from all these, rites and rituals have a greater significance in life. In all cases there lies a danger of the symbol becoming an idol. Search the history of over 804 billion May the Holy Body and Blood which we have partaken be not for our condemnation but for life and salvation to us all. As the bishops enter into the presence on behalf of the church, he covers his head. Deu 4:17 or like any animal on earth or any bird that flies in the air, 3:3, Ps. 8:6, Mt.1:21, Col. 1:13-14, Jn. rituals have been performed. It is an eastern episcopal church with thirteen dioceses and 13 Bishops including Valia Metropolitan Most. When all the senses and the mind are involved we can realize it much more easily. Phil 2:10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, The Liturgy of St James: stream 56:1, Rev. P: O God and Lord of all, make us worthy to greet one another with the Kiss of Peace, freed from all insincerity and united in love. a. Nicene Creed b. Sermon c. Offertory d. Epistle Reading 10. Answer unto us, O Lord. When the East meets the West, when the Orient meets the Occident, When the Orthodoxy meets Modernism they bring modifications. %%EOF 4:8-11, 1King. C: And also with you. 735 22 It is not incidental that this story is followed by Jesus' lessons on prayer. 0000009636 00000 n Lord, in Your grace and mercy, You took flesh of the Blessed Virgin Mary and became human. Shower Your mercy upon us. Thus we notice that actually nothing has changed. P: May God Almighty be compassionate to you who have truly confessed your sins. endobj In addition to the spiritual aspect of worship, it also requires the totality of our human-ness. Enable us to obey Your commands gladly and to fulfill Your holy will perfectly. This is more so in the case of the visible symbols. COMMON LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST HOLY COMMUNION FOR THE CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA, THE CHURCH OF SOUTH INDIA AND THE MAR THOMA SYRIAN CHURCH OF MALABAR Prepared by the Commission on Worship and Mission of the Communion of Churches in India* THE PREPARATION [Celebrant's own preparation will precede the liturgy of the Eucharist. 0 O Lord God, in Your mercy and goodness, remember us, our parents, brothers and sisters, our bishops, clergy, teachers of the faith and all faithful children of Your holy and glorious church. download 1 file . Titus I Mar Thoma Metropolitan (Mar Thoma XV) (20 February 1843 - 20 October 1909) was known as Thithoos Mar Thoma Metropolitan (Thithoos is Aramaic and Malayalam) was the second Mar Thoma Metropolitan (1893-1909) after the Malankara Church split as the Orthodox and reformist factions. 02& SBZW6F T:1n*m:rNcm\bdOZf/ xl#,`#b,1Z6eTn4Hw The third day, He rose again by His own will, ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of the Father. Christ Jesus: Phil 2:6 Who, being in very nature God, . Mar Thoma Syrian church of Malabar - The order of the Holy Qurbana & Selected Hymns Three column format malayalam romanised English by Anonymous. The website contains liturgy, music videos and other relavant content. James was the brother of Jesus who was not a believer during Jesus lifetime and to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection. The two- fold dimensions are realized and experienced in liturgy. If you have a suggestion to add more content, or you have valuable media, please share with us. endobj C: Maker of heaven and earth and all things visible and invisible. 0000003121 00000 n P: Peace be with you all. Underneath these robes are the dress of the priesthood which actually represents the dress of the servants. :qO.,~n|5SOx\h&cOOfiBCmz8!7\E[pmJwm}Ce}xc1haY@K3`&VM e#GJL?2`e&Q1 *#pBBR%Tq)\l 16:19;13:26, Heb.1:8, 2 Pet.1:11 ). I believe in Your promise that You will receive all those who truly repent. If a symbol becomes an idol, it is time to destroy or replace it. 1 0 obj nQTLoT%Ymd3Z"QTH? T{r !n^7,RkL2lBhS2O7> These are replaced by mesmerizing repeated chanting of music repeated over and over again a technique, which is familiar to the Hindu bhajans. Amen. THE LITURGY OF THE MAR THOMA SYRIAN CHURCH OF MALABAR IN THE LIGHT OF ITS HISTORY. Particular law remaining in force, the use of the Latin language is to be preserved in the Latin rites. God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father; xVMo1W mpqVi%S Be the remission of our sins. 0000001464 00000 n P: We believe in the one true God, the Father Almighty. In the St.James liturgy we use all these five senses to communicate to us the meaning and the feeling of worship. P: Weak and sinful as we are, let us confess and together say: Holy is the Holy Father (). 1 0 obj As a reformer, he spent most of his reign attempting to reform and heal rifts within the church. [After the priest administers the consecrated bread and wine to people]. Organisations. It derives from a schism in the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church in 1961 and forms a part of the Saint Thomas Syrian Christian community. First, it is the worship that takes the worshipper out of the mundane world into the dimensions of spirit to worship in spirit and truth. They were dressed in white and had crowns of gold on their heads. Hosanna in the HighestBlessed is He who has come and is to come in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. Rom 1:25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creatorwho is forever praised. These churches while holding on the core liturgy has taken out some of the visual and audible procedure. endstream The faith is confirmed, energy is restored, and the rite of intensification is now concluded. The church is engaged in active witnessing and building up of . We are celebrating Christ and His unique role as our Redeemer. 1:9;15:16, 2Thes.2:15, Mat.7:27, Gal.1: 8-9). You are not a part of the worship but an alien. Liturgy; Worship; Lectionary; Articles; Activities. Dr. Thomas Mar Theethos Episcopa, Mar Thoma Voluntary Evangelists Association, Department of Sacred Music and Communications (DSMC), Christian Agency for Rural Development (CARD). The whole purpose of the liturgy is worship. P: Let us pray to the Lord for His blessings and mercy. The true confession is to God. in the Roman Rite Liturgy . <> #T5cx!`AdiMVW?h>S@5 ;CkO!k=&p%`\8Nr0Iy1TNm@T{:%#${>,Z._LZc)WD;I{SCvh rb#n,rR:CRa&cU5c8LZvrE8 U\-,3 O Lord our God, we give thanks to You, we glorify You, and we worship You. The Holy Communion (Holy Qurbana ) is one of the Dominical Sacraments (They are called Dominical because they were directly commanded by the Lord. Dr. Euyakim Mar Coorilos Suffragan Metropolitan, Rt. (Ps. 3 0 obj As a result most of the pageantry of the scene is lost. P: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. endobj Find and create gamified quizzes, lessons, presentations, and flashcards for students, employees, and everyone else. Forgive us O Lord, for we have distorted the universe for our greed and selfishness. These are different ways of experiencing the presence of God. After the general confessional prayer, the priest declares the Absolution. D: Let us pray for peace in our families and grace in our hearts, that we may be strengthened in faith. Hosanna in . Hosanna in the highest. To remove the casket is to reduce this chance. Some observations are made and, accordingly, conclusions are drawn. 36:9, Matt 5:14, John 8:12, John 4:24, Isa 9:2). Rev 4:7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle. 1:23, Jn.20:21, Mk.16:15, Mat. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, and they were covered with eyes, in front and in back. The worship is replicated in the image of the heavenly worship of which we have a glimpse in the book of revelations. 27 0 obj To the partaker it is a rite of intensification. endobj /TT2 7 0 R /TT14 23 0 R /TT16 25 0 R >> >> Grant, we pray, forgiveness of sins to Your servants through your own atoning sacrifice. C: May the Lord accept your ministration and help us by your prayers. P: May our hearts be with Christ on high. give us grace to continue in that holy fellowship and ever to offer glory and praise to You and to Your only begotten Son and to Your Holy Spirit. It is also known as Eucharist (giving thanks)(1 Cor. Kauma (Prayer of Adoration) P: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. (The communicants may come forward and kneel). In the same way the congregation carries the message with them into the world. C: All the earth shall bow down before You. The Evangelical Church further removed the veil and the holy of holies bringing the table in the midst of the people. Rev. The Holy Communion as a whole is a memorial of the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus and an affirmation of faith in looking forward to his Second Coming. It provides the casket to be filled. It is for this purpose the incense, the music; the bells are all the visible symbols are emphasized. 2:16). O Lord, every mouth shall sing Your praise. 34-35). After the chant of eulogy of the Word of God and adoration of the Trinity the whole congregation end in a common confession of faith in the Nicene Creed. Grant us purity of thought and mind, (Lam. This robe is not his usual human robe. The concept is that the incarnation was the coming of God into the midst of his people an old beautiful concept that echoed even in the tent temple in the desert. The Mar Thoma Church for some reason removed the audible accompaniment with bells and rings. In the Anaphora, or great central prayer of the Liturgy, we are reminded of the glories of Gods creation and our bounden duty to render thanks for it and for all the many blessings He showers upon us. 1 Pet 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 1.18, Mat. october 16th, 2018 - mar thoma diocesan sunday schools diocese of north america and europe the mar thoma alma-la.com 3 / 13 Church Liturgy d The Great Lent Period C MTFV P153 7 2 Liturgy is defined as a the source and summit of the life of the church and the C: Blessed is He who has come and is to come again in the name of the Lord. xZMs6WP)Q 8vJ('WRUy 4HX rhpHxu^_>Ic1 USoT Q97giG=?<=:?)tizB()3(?}4uvt! 0000001015 00000 n Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (Sacrosanctum Concilium), one of the constitutions of the Second Vatican Council solemnly promulgated by His Holiness Pope Paul VI on December 4, 1963, 36.1. The Mar Thoma Church's liturgy is characterized by the regular proclamation of the Gospel and the regular administration of the Lord's Supper, within the framework of an orderly, dignified, Scripture-based, and historically informed pattern of worship. (Mat. % And we join the myriad many-eyed Cherubim and the six-winged Seraphim singing the Hymn of Hosanna. D: Hallelujah, Hallelujah. The purpose of the church service and all rituals and rites are only to provide the avenues of opportunities to worship and to grow. 6:3, Rev. %PDF-1.5 << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /Resources 19 0 R /Contents 18 0 R /MediaBox endobj 91:11), (Rev. Private confessions to the Priest is not required in the Mar Thoma Church. (Jn.1:4, 1 Pet.2:24, Mk.15:15;9:31;16:19, Mat.27:50,Acts. Intercession: Through the intercession we remember ordained clergies, evangelists, believers, the forefathers and foremothers, state leaders, etc. on June 27, 2018, There are no reviews yet. To You, O Father, to Your only Son and to Your Holy Spirit, we give You praise and glory, now and forever. (Col.2:12-13, Acts.22.16,Rom.6:4-5,Rev. 6:18, Gen. 1:1, Col.1:16, 1Cor. Thus the congregation affirms that the Bible alone is the authority for doctrine. Show us the way of life and salvation so that we may persevere to attain Your glorious kingdom. Send down, O Lord, elf-same Spirit, upon us and upon these gifts that this bread may be the holy Body of Christ and this cup may be the precious Blood of Christ It is the indwelling of the Holy spirit that makes these common elements that are set apart to be the body of blood of Jesus for those who believe. We bloom like the flowers of the field. 1:9, Mk. Two phrases used in the New Testament for this are the breaking of the bread (Acts 2:42, 46) and the Lords Supper (1 Cor. Do not bring us to the time of trial, but deliver us from the evil one. So Jesus indicates the worship to God the Father and God the Holy Spirit thus: John 4:23 Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. P: The blessing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ () be with you all, forever. The message of salvation is expressed through all the five senses. Then follows the partaking of the bread and wine as symbols of the body and blood of Christ. Only when we do that will our whole person is involved in the worship. Protect us in the shadow of Your cross Lord Jesus, save us from all deceit and greed. 8:6, Jn.3:16), Son of God. It is also an act of worship wherein the Lamb slain before the creation is being worshipped by the church universal in spirit and truth along with the myriad of heavenly hosts and the rest of the creations. May Your Light reveal the sin in our hearts. 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