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2. FOREVER Jesse Reeves & Chris Tomlin Give thanks to the Lord our God and King (all) His love endures forever For He is good, He is above all things (all) His love endures forever

3. Sing praise, sing praise

4. With a mighty hand and outstretched arm (all) His love endures forever For the life that’s been reborn (all) His love endures forever

5. Sing praise, sing praise

6. Forever God is faithful Forever God is strong Forever God is with us Forever (REPEAT)

7. From the rising to the setting sun (all) His love endures forever By the grace of God we will carry on (all) His love endures forever

8. Sing praise, sing praise

9. Forever God is faithful Forever God is strong Forever God is with us Forever

10. Forever God is faithful Forever God is strong Forever God is with us Forever and ever. Forever

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12. FIRST READING Acts 12:1-11 In those days, King Herod laid hands upon some members of the Church to harm them. He had James, the brother of John, killed by the sword, and when he saw that this was pleasing to the Jews he proceeded to arrest Peter also. –It was the feast of Unleavened Bread.– He had him taken into custody and put in prison under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each.

13. He intended to bring him before the people after Passover. Peter thus was being kept in prison, but prayer by the Church was fervently being made to God on his behalf. On the very night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter, secured by double chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while outside the door guards kept watch on the prison. Suddenly the angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shone in the cell.

14. He tapped Peter on the side and awakened him, saying, “Get up quickly.” The chains fell from his wrists. The angel said to him, “Put on your belt and your sandals.” He did so. Then he said to him, “Put on your cloak and follow me.” So he followed him out, not realizing that what was happening through the angel was real; he thought he was seeing a vision.

15. They passed the first guard, then the second, and came to the iron gate leading out to the city, which opened for them by itself. They emerged and made their way down an alley, and suddenly the angel left him. Then Peter recovered his senses and said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people had been expecting.”

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17. PSALM Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me.

18. I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall be ever in my mouth. Let my soul glory in the LORD; the lowly will hear me and be glad. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me.

19. Glorify the LORD with me, let us together extol his name. I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me.

20. Look to him that you may be radiant with joy, and your faces may not blush with shame. When the poor one called out, the LORD heard, and from all his distress he saved him. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me.

21. The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them. Taste and see how good the LORD is; blessed the man who takes refuge in him. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me. I will praise you Lord, For you have rescued me.

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23. SECOND READING 2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18 I, Paul, am already being poured out like a libation, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith. From now on the crown of righteousness awaits me, which the Lord, the just judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me, but to all who have longed for his appearance.

24. The Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that through me the proclamation might be completed and all the Gentiles might hear it. And I was rescued from the lion’s mouth. The Lord will rescue me from every evil threat and will bring me safe to his heavenly Kingdom. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

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26. GOSPEL Mt 16:13-19 When Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter said in reply, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

27. Jesus said to him in reply, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah. For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my heavenly Father. And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it. I will give you the keys to the Kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.”

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29. PROFESSION OF FAITH We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God,

30. begotten, not made, one in Being with the Father. Through him all things were made. For us men and for our salvation, he came down from heaven: (BOW HEAD) by the power of the Holy Spirit he was born of the Virgin Mary, and became man. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered died and was buried.

31. On the third day he rose again in fulfillment of the Scriptures; he ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end.

32. We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. With the Father and the Son he is worshipped and glorified. He has spoken through the Prophets.

33. We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen.

35. ABOVE ALL Above all powers, above all kings Above all nature and all created things Above all wisdom and all the ways of man You were here before the world began

36. Above all kingdoms, above all thrones Above all wonders the world has ever known Above all wealth and treasures of the earth There's no way to measure what you're worth

37. Crucified Laid behind a stone You lived to die Rejected and alone Like a rose Trampled on the ground You took the fall And thought of me Above all

40. MARVELOUS LIGHT CHARLIE HALL Into marvelous light I'm running Out of darkness, out of shame By the cross, You are the Truth You are the Life, You are the Way

41. I once was fatherless, a stranger with no hope Your kindness wakened me, wakened me from my sleep Your love it beckons deeply, a call to come and die By grace now I will come and take this life, take your life

42. Sin has lost its power, death has lost its sting From the grave you've risen victoriously!

43. Into marvelous light I'm running Out of darkness, out of shame By the cross, You are the Truth You are the Life, You are the Way

44. My dead heart now is beating, my deepest stains now clean Your breath fills up my lungs, now I'm free, now I'm free (2x)

45. Into marvelous light I'm running Out of darkness, out of shame By the cross, You are the Truth You are the Life, You are the Way

46. Lift my hands and spin around, see the light that I have found Oh the marvelous light, marvelous light! (2x)

47. Into marvelous light I'm running Out of darkness, out of shame By the cross, You are the Truth You are the Life, You are the Way