The baby that escaped Herod’s slaughter brings us comfort in our weeping

“I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow” - Jeremiah 31:13b Preservice Song: Psalm 30:1, 2, 5 Votum and Salutation Psalm 71:1, 2, 11 10 Words of the Covenant Psalm 50:3, 8, 10, 11 Prayer Scripture Reading: Genesis 35:16-20; Jeremiah 31:1-17; Matthew 2:13-23 Psalm 6:1, 4, 5 Sermon: Matthew 2:16-18 The baby that escaped Herod’s slaughter brings us comfort in our weeping 1. The culmination of Rachel’s grief. 2. The powerlessness of Rachel’s tomb. Hymn 68:1, 6, 7, 8 Thanksgiving Prayer Thanksgiving Offering Hymn 53 Benediction Time: Morning Minister: Rev. J. VanSpronsen Texts: Matthew 2:16–18 Genesis 35:16–20 Jeremiah 31:1–17 Matthew 2:13–23

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