a) the failure of the Pharisees

b) the standard of the Lord

c) the lesson for the leaders

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. C. Bouwman

Texts:
John 8:12
John 7:37—8:20
Deuteronomy 16:18–20
James 2:1–13

a) what God does at Bethesda

b) why God does it

c) so what?

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. C. Bouwman

Texts:
John 5:17
John 5:1–23
Exodus 31:12–17
2 Corinthians 4:16—5:1

We confess:

a) a sitting Christ

b) a blessing Christ

c) a judging Christ

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Dr. J. Visscher

Texts:
Ephesians 1:15–23
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 19
2 Thessalonians 1

a) the contrast between rejoicers and boasters

b) Paul's boast

c) Paul's joy

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. R. de Jonge

Texts:
Philippians 3:1–11
Deuteronomy 30:1–20

a) He defends us

b) He assures us

c) He helps us

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Dr. J. Visscher

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 18
1 John 2:1–17

a) the example of Timothy - the interests of others

b) the example of Epaphroditus - humble service

c) the example of Paul - godly communication

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. R. de Jonge

Texts:
Philippians 2:19–30
John 13:1–17
Philippians 2:1–11

a) an unexpected present

b) an unusual power

c) an unimaginable promise

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. Dr. J. Visscher

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 17
Philippians 3

a) in obedience the God who saves

b) as a witness to the world

c) for joy

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. R. de Jonge

Texts:
Philippians 2:12–18
Deuteronomy 32:1–12

So that Death, the grave, and even Hell itself no longer terrify me!

a) Christ died to remove from me the sting of death

b) Christ was buried to free me from the power of the grave

c) Christ descended into Hell to deliver me from its torment

Time:
Afternoon

Minister:
Rev. T. Lodder

Texts:
Heidelberg Catechism: Lord's Day 16
Psalm 116
Matthew 12:38–45
1 Corinthians 15:1–4
1 Corinthians 15:50–58

a) the extravagant preparations

b) the extravagant procession

c) the extravagant poetry

d) the extravagant pictures

e) the extravagant protection

f) the extravagant pomp

g) the extravagant promise

Time:
Morning

Minister:
Rev. T. Lodder

Texts:
Song of Solomon 3:6–11
Isaiah 40:1–11
Revelation 12