Evening Vespers - September 23, 2015

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Order of Service

  • Prelude
  • Confession
  • Hymn 483, vv. 1-3, Who Knows When Death May Overtake Me
  • Versicles & Gloria Patri (led by the choir)
  • Hymn 483, vv. 4 - 6, Help Me Now Set My House in Order
  • Lesson: I Corinthians 15:54-56
  • Hymn 483, vv. 7 – 9, Naught Shall My Soul From Jesus Sever
  • Homily
  • Canticle: Nunc dimittis in B-flat J. Stainer (text, ELH p.124)
  • Kyrie, Lord's Prayer
  • Hymn 584, Grant Peace, We Pray
  • The Collect
  • Benedicamus & Benediction (led by the choir)
  • Hymn 483, vv. 10 & 11, Then May Death Come, Today, Tomorrow
  • Postlude

Scripture

I Corinthians 15:54-56 So when this corruptible has put on incorruption, and this mortal has put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory."

This Vespers Service was held in Trinity Chapel at Bethany Lutheran College on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at 5:30 p.m. Page and hymn numbers are from the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary. Service ©2015, 2025 Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, Minn.