First Reading - Isaiah 6:1-8 one of his descendants on his throne, he foresaw and spoke about the

resurrection of the Christ, that he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his
In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high
and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him stood
the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with
two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one called to another
and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his
glory!” And the foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him
who called, and the house was filled with smoke. And I said: “Woe is me!
For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a
people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!”
Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having in his hand a burning coal that
he had taken with tongs from the altar. And he touched my mouth and
said: “Behold, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away, and your
sin atoned for.” And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I
send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.”
flesh see corruption. This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are
witnesses. Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having
received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out
this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing. For David did not ascend
into the heavens, but he himself says, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my
right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.’ Let all the house of
Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and
Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.”
L: O Lord, have mercy on us
C: Thanks be to God.
Holy Gospel - John 3: 1-17

But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed them,
L: O Lord, have mercy on us.
“Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you,
C: Thanks be to God.
and give ear to my words. “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of
Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with mighty works and wonders
Epistle Reading - Acts 2:14a, 22-36 and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know
—this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge
of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men. God raised
But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed them,
him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to
“Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you,
be held by it. For David says concerning him, “‘I saw the Lord always
and give ear to my words. “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of
before me, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken; therefore my
Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with mighty works and wonders
heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; my flesh also will dwell in hope.
and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know
For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or let your Holy One see
— this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and
corruption. You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make
foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless
me full of gladness with your presence.’ “Brothers, I may say to you with
men. God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not
confidence about the patriarch David that he both died and was buried,
possible for him to be held by it. For David says concerning him, “‘I saw the
and his tomb is with us to this day. Being therefore a prophet, and knowing
Lord always before me, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken;
that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his
therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; my flesh also will
descendants on his throne, he foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of
dwell in hope. For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or let your
the Christ, that he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see
Holy One see corruption. You have made known to me the paths of life;
corruption. This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses.
you will make me full of gladness with your presence.’ “Brothers, I may
Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from
say to you with confidence about the patriarch David that he both died and
the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you
was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. Being therefore a prophet,
yourselves are seeing and hearing. For David did not ascend into the
and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set
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heavens, but he himself says, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right
hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.’ Let all the house of Israel
therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, May 27, 2018
this Jesus whom you crucified.”
Trinity Lutheran Church
P: O Lord, have mercy on us. Akron, Colorado
C: Thanks be to God. Rev. Scott Bieker - Vac. Pastor (970) 571-7414
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Sermon
Te Deum — Page 223-225 Lutheran Service Book
Offering Hymn 507 v. 1 & 2 — Holy, Holy, Holy
Prayer Confession and Absolution—Page 151
Kyrie — Page 227 Matins—Page 219
Lord’s Prayer — Page 227 Psalmody—Page 220
Collects — Page 227 Venite—Page 220
Collect of the Day Psalm 29
P: Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
C: Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the
Almighty and everlasting God, You have given us grace to splendor of holiness.
acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity by the confession of a P: The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord,
over many waters.
true faith and to worship the Unity in the power of the Divine
C: The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is full of
Majesty. Keep us steadfast in this faith and defend us from all majesty.
adversities; for You, O Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, live and reign, P: The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.
one God, now and forever. Amen. C: He makes Lebanon to skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.
P: The voice of the Lord flashes forth flames of fire.
C: The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness; the Lord shakes the
Additional Collects of Intercession and Thanksgiving — Page 228 wilderness of Kadesh.
Collect for Grace — Page 228 P: The voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth and strips the forests bare, and
in his temple all cry, “Glory!”
Benedicamus — Page 228 C: The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as
Benediction — Page 228 king forever.
P: May the Lord give strength to his people!
Closing Hymn 571 v. 1 & 6 —God Loved the World So That He C: May the Lord bless his people with peace!
Gave
Hymn 507 v. 3 & 4 — Holy, Holy, Holy