St Columba’s Scottish Episcopal Church, Largs

Charity no: SC004796     CCLI: 278491

Baptism of Christ                               12 January 2020

Readings:  Isaiah 42:1-9;  Matthew 3:13-17

Collect:  Eternal Father, who at the baptism of Jesus revealed him to be your Son, anointing him with the Holy Spirit: grant to us, who are born again by water and the Spirit, that we may be faithful to our calling as your adopted children; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.

Post Communion:  Lord of all time and eternity, your opened the heavens and revealed yourself as Father in the baptism of Jesus your beloved Son: by the power of your Spirit complete the heavenly work of our rebirth through the waters of the new creation; through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Matins – First Collect:  O Lord, we beseech thee mercifully to receive the prayers of thy people which call upon thee; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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Hymns and Music for 11.00am Choral Matins

Setting: H. Bramma

Introit:         327 ‘Awake, awake: fling off the night’

Psalm 29

Te Deum

Jubilate Deo

Hymn before Intercessions: 108 ‘When Jesus came to Jordan’

Hymn before Sermon: 569‘The kingdom of God is justice and joy’

Final Hymn:         646 ‘God is working his purpose out’ 

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Services this week

Sunday, 12 January:            

8.00am Said Eucharist (1982 Scottish Liturgy) 

11.00am Choral Matins (1929 Scottish Prayerbook)

Wednesday 15 January:

10.00am Said Eucharist (1970 Scottish Liturgy)