17. Dedication Service (R) (See Cover Letter)

 

Chapel Dedication ?? RCmaji Text for Minister (excluding Bible passages)

 

(Items in parentheses are not to be voiced)

 

(1) (Kaikai no Ji) (By master of ceremonies)

 

(2) (SCgaku) (Organ, or organ and choir.  Minister enters, moves to pulpit, bows head to end of music.)

 

(3) ShCshi.  Seisho no naka kara haidoku itashimasu.  Otemoto no purogruramu o goran ni natte kudasai.

 

(See audience program)

 

(4) KitC.  DCzC, mokutC no shisei o otori kudasai.

 

Eien kara eien ni ikite irassharu, ten no chichi naru Kamisama, anata wa suguru hi, w.t. ni kyCkaidC o tateru kokorozashi o ataete kudasari, ima mimae ni kono kaidC o kansei sasete kudasatta koto o kokoro kara kansha itashimasu.  W.t. ichidC wa, koko ni kono kyCkaidC o anata no eikC no tame ni sasageru tame, mimae ni atsumatte orimasu.  Negawakuwa, kono shiki o shukufuku shi, mikokoro ni kanau mono to shite, oukeire kudasai.  Shu Iesu Kirisuto no mina ni yotte, oinori itashimasu.  Amen.

 

Oinori no saigo ni "~men" to iimasu.  }men to wa "shinjitsu" to iu imi desu.  Kami wa shinjitsu desu.  }men to iu toki wa, "DCka, Shu yo, anata no mikokoro no tCri ni narimasu yC ni" to inotte iru no desu.

 

(5) (Sanbika) Sanbika no owari nimo, yoku "~men" to iimasu.  Dewa, gokiritsu itadakimashite, sanbika no 285 ban o goissho ni utaimashC.

 

(See audience program)

 

Gochakuseki kudasai.

 

(6) Seisho.  (Audience remains seated) 

 

Honjitsu wa, kyCkai no kendCshiki o okonaC to shite orimasu.  Tsumari, kono tatemono o tokubetsu na tsukaikata ni seibetsu shite sasageru to iu koto desu.  Seisho wa tenchi banbutsu o sCzC sareta kami ga dono yC ni gojibun o w.t. ni shimesarete, katari, mata ningen no rekishi no naka de, dono yC na waza o nasareta no ka to iu rekishiteki na kiroku desu.  Kono Kami Sama ni kono kaidC o sasagemasu. 

 


Doko no kyCkai no shakai ni oitemo, Seisho ga yomaremasu ga, kyC wa, Seisho no kasho o futsu yori sukoshi nagaku yomitai to omotte imasu.  Kore de Seisho no Kami ga dono yC na okata na no ka, mata "Kami Sama" to iu toki ni, dC iu koto o imi shite iru no ka o tomo ni kangaenagara yonde ikitai to omoimasu.

 

Otemoto no puroguramu no 6 ban no tokoro o goran kudasai.  Shikaisha ga saisho no bubun o yomimasu.  Sono ato minasan to shikaisha ga kCgo ni yonde itadakitai to omoimasu.                                         kyCkai no                          bokushi ni goshidC o onegai itashimasu.

 

(See audience program)

 

(7) ShCrei.  Honjitsu wa, kono yC na seidai na kyCkaidC ga dekiagarimashita koto ni saishite,                                shachC o hajime,                         no minasama ni kokoro kara oiwai o mCshiagemasu.  Makoto ni omedetC gozaimasu.

 

KyCkai no shakai dewa, Seisho no kotoba ni tsuite ohanashi ga arimasu.  Kono ohanashi o "mess?ji," aruiwa "sekkyC," matawa "shCrei" to iimasu.  Honjitsu wa saki hodo goissho ni yomimashita seisho no mikotoba ga honjitsu no shiki no chashin to natte orimasu no de, sono yonda bubun no naiyC o yCyaku shite, mijikaku ohanashi o shiyC to omotte orimasu.

 

(Organ BGM, softly)

 

Kono kyCkai wa ningen yori mo haruka ni masatte orare, eien kara eien ni ikite iru Kamisama ga irassharu koto o sengen shite imasu.  Kono Kamisama wa tenchi banbutsu o sCzC sareta okata de, yuitsu no, shikamo zennC no Kami na no desu.  Kami wa ningen o mo tsukuri, w.t. to no kakawari o motomete orareru no desu.  Tsumari, w.t. no jinsei o tomo ni ayumu koto o nozonde oraremasu. 

 

Shikashi w.t. ningen wa, kami no ai o kyohi shite, Kami no mikokoro ni somuki, jibun katte na michi o erabi, Kamsama kara hanarete shimaimashita.  Soshite kono makoto no yuitsu no Kami no kawari ni, meishin ya jibun katte na omoi ni shitagatte, mono o kami to shi, ningen o kami to ogami, samazama na kamigami o tsukurimashita.  Seisho wa kore o tsumi to itte imasu.  Sunawachi, sCzCsha naru Kami no ai o mushi shite, ikite iru Kamisama no kawari ni ningen no te ni yotte tsukurareta kamigami o ogamu no wa saidai no tsumi da to itte imasu.  Sore de w.t. wa makoto no Kamisama no sugata o miushinatte, Kamisama to no majiwari ga dekinaku natta no desu.

 

Shikashi Kami wa mC ichido sono ai o shimesC to shite, w.t. no jinsei no naka de w.t. o michibiku tame, mata makoto no sukui no michi, ai ni ikiru michi o shimesu tame ni, w.t. no rekishi no naka ni haitte koraremashita.  Kore ga Iesu Kirisuto desu.  Kono dekigoto o kurisumasu to iimasu.  Kurisumasu wa "Kami, warera to tomo ni imasu" to iu koto o imi suru dekigoto desu.  Kami wa ningen no katachi o totte, yo ni koraremashita.  Soshite w.t. no tsumi o yurusu tame ni, sono tsumi no batsu o gojibun de hikiukete, w.t. no migawari to natte, jajika no ue de sono inochi o sasagete kudasaimashita.


Kore hodo Ckina ai wa arimasen.  Jajika wa, mata, kono kyCkai wa, honjitsu kono yorokobi no toki ni, kono ai o arawashite imasu.

 

Seisho wa "dare demo, kare o (tsumari, Kirisuto o) ukeireta mono, sunawachi sono na o shinjita hitobito niwa, kare wa Kami no ko to naru kenri o ataeta no de aru" to katatte imasu.  Kore ga iwayuru "fukuin," aruiwa "yoki otozure" na no desu.  Soshite kore koso ga kono kyCkai ga hyCmei shite iru jayC na koto desu.   (Organ stops)

 

Negawakuwa, Cku no kata ga kono kaidC ni oite, Iesu Kirisuto ni yoru jinsei no atarashii yorokobi o hakken suru koto ga dekimasu yC ni, w. wa setsu ni oinori o suru shidai de gozaimasu.

 

(8) KendC no ji, narabi ni, kendC kitC.  Sono oinori wa                                     no                            bokushi ni shite itadakimasu.  Sono mae ni, puroguramu no 8 ban no tokoro o goran kudasai.

 

(See audience program.  Minister reads Scripture.)

 

Sore dewa, saki hodo to onaji yC ni, kCgo ni yonde itadakitai to omoimasu.  (Minister and audience read Scripture responsively.)

 

Minasama, gokiritsu negaimasu!  (Minister and audience read words of dedication responsively.)

 

(Audience remains standing)

 

(9) (Kendo KitC)  Oinori itashimasu.

 

Megumi fukai Kamisama, w.t. wa ima shinkC to magokoro to o motte, kono kaidC o mimae ni osasage itashimasu.  DCka, kore o shukufuku shite oukeire kudasai.  Mata kore o kiyomete, tada mina no eikC no tame ni omochii kudasai.  Kono kaidC o inori no ie to shi, ten ni yuku mon to shite kudasai.  Koko de tsune ni mikotoba o manabi, fukuin o nobe, seinaru reiten o toriokonai, sanbi to kansha to no koe ga taeru koto no nai yC ni shite kudasai.  Shu no mitama ga koko ni kudari, Shu no eikC ga koko ni michiafuremasu yC ni, Shu Iesu Kirisuto no mina ni yotte onegai itashimasu.  }men.

 

Gochakuseki kudasai.

 

(10) Sanbi.  Seika 480 ban.  Goissho ni utaimashC.

 

(11) Shu no inori.  (Audience remains seated.)  DCzo, goissho ni, onegai itashimasu.

 

(12) ShCei.  Sanbika 546 ban.  Gokiritsu kudasai.

 

(13) ShukutC.

 


Aogi koi negawakuwa, Shu Iesu Kirisuto no onmegumi, chichi naru Kami no goai, Seirei no shitashiki onmajiwari ga, kono kaidC ni tsudou subete no mono to tomo ni, ima mo, nochi mo, tokoshie made mo, aran koto o . . . }men.

 

(14) (KCsC) (Organ and choir ?? Sanbika l58)

 

DCzo, osuwari kudasai.

 

(15) Goaisatsu.

 

 

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Doyle C. Book                                  Revised November l998