Introit: ‘Come to me’, says Jesus, ‘all who are distressed’

Based on Matthew 11: 28–30, words by Alan Gaunt, 1997. Melody by Friedrich Silcher,1838.

Hymn: Be still, for the presence of the Lord is moving in this place

Composed by David J Evans 1986, arr Adrian Boynton.

Responsorial Psalm

Psalm 145, selected verses.

Anthem after Sermon: His yoke is easy and his burthen is light (from Handel’s Messiah)

Words from Matthew 11:30.  HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 22 composed by Georg Friederich Händel, 1741.

Hymn: O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder (How great thou art!)

Composed by Carl Gustaf Boberg 1885, trans Stuart K Hine, 1949. Melody arr Paul Leddington Wright.

Hymn: The Spirit lives to set us free (Walk in the Light!)

Composed by Brother Damian Lundy 1978, arr Adrian Boynton.

Postlude: Sonata in E major (Scarlatti)

K.380 L.23 composed by Domenico Scarlatti, 1754.