Isaiah 60
Rex Gentium
The Seven O Antiphons, Part Six of Seven
Sermon Notes for Sunday, January 4, Epiphany Sunday, 2008 by Pastor Dennis R. Tuuri
O KING OF THE GENTILES and their desired One, the Cornerstone that makes both one: Come, and deliver man, whom You formed out of the dust of the earth.
1. Advent and Music
Psalm 98 A Psalm.
Section 1- God's New Gospel to Israel (earth)
1 Oh, sing to the LORD a new song!
For He has done marvelous things;
His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory.
2 The LORD has made known His salvation;
His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the nations.
Nations
3 He has remembered His mercy and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;
Israel
All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Israel
Section Two - Call For Praise
4 Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth;
Break forth
in song, rejoice,
and sing praises.
5 Sing to the LORD with the
harp,
With the harp
and the sound of a psalm,
6 With trumpets and the sound of a horn;
Shout joyfully before the LORD, the King.
Section 3 - God's new gospel to the nations
7 Let the sea roar, and all its fullness,
The world and those who dwell in it;
Nations
8 Let the rivers clap their hands;
Nations
Let the hills be joyful together before the LORD,
Israel
9 For He is coming to judge the earth.
With righteousness He shall judge the world, And the peoples with equity. |
