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Good Friday 'THE WORD OF THE CROSS

on BBC Home Service Basic

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A- Service of Meditation, con'ducted by the Rev. Eric Fenn
Introduction -
Part 1 . ' The Fact of the Cross ' Reading : St. Luke"- 23, vv. 26-49 Meditation
Chorale : 0 sacred Head (Bach)
Part 2: The Cross in the Life of Jesus '
Reading : St. Matthew 4, vv. 1-11 Meditation
0 Saviour of the World (Goss)
Address : ' The Deepening Conflict ' Jesu, Lamb of God, Redeemer (Byrd) Part 3 : 'The Cross in History
Reading from ' The Word and the Work ', by G. A. Studdert Kennedy
Orchestral music
Reading from ' The Death of St Francis ' by Arthur Shirley Cripps
Orchestral music
Part 4 . ' The Word of the Cross to
Us'
Meditation : ' The Offer of New Life ' Prayer
When I survey the wondrous. Cross Prayer
Blessine; praise to the holiest in the height

Contributors

Unknown:
St Francis
Unknown:
Arthur Shirley Cripps

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