{"id":1002,"date":"2014-06-27T20:22:55","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T20:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:51:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:51:01","slug":"worship-june-29-2014-3rd-sunday-after-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1002","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; June 29, 2014 &#8211; 3rd Sunday after Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>&#8220;Not Peace, But a Sword&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Not-Peace-But-a-Sword.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Not-Peace-But-a-Sword-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Not Peace, But a Sword\" class=\"wp-image-1004\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Jeremiah 28:5-9&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span id=\"en-ESV-19624\" class=\"text Jer-28-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">5 <\/span><\/sup>Then the prophet Jeremiah spoke to Hananiah the prophet in the presence of the priests and all the people who were standing in the house of the <span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-19625\" class=\"text Jer-28-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">6 <\/span><\/sup>and the prophet Jeremiah said, \u201cAmen! May the <span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">Lord<\/span> do so; may the <span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">Lord<\/span> make the words that you have prophesied come true, and bring back to this place from Babylon the vessels of the house of the <span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, and all the exiles.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-19626\" class=\"text Jer-28-7\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">7 <\/span><\/sup>Yet hear now this word that I speak in your hearing and in the hearing of all the people.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-19627\" class=\"text Jer-28-8\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><sup class=\"versenum\">8 <\/sup><\/span>The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-19628\" class=\"text Jer-28-9\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><sup class=\"versenum\">9 <\/sup><\/span>As for the prophet who prophesies peace, when the word of that prophet comes to pass, then it will be known that the <span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">Lord<\/span> has truly sent the prophet.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Matthew 10:34-42&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"text Matt-10-34\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">34 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u201cDo not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23453\" class=\"text Matt-10-35\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">35 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23454\" class=\"text Matt-10-36\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">36 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>And a person&#8217;s enemies will be those of his own household.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23455\" class=\"text Matt-10-37\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">37 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23456\" class=\"text Matt-10-38\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: small\">38 <\/span><\/strong><\/sup>And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23457\" class=\"text Matt-10-39\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">39 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><span id=\"en-ESV-23458\" class=\"text Matt-10-40\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Rewards<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"text Matt-10-40\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">40 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u201cWhoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23459\" class=\"text Matt-10-41\"><span class=\"woj\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><sup class=\"versenum\">41 <\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/strong>The one who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet&#8217;s reward, and the one who receives a righteous person because he is a righteous person will receive a righteous person&#8217;s reward.<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23460\" class=\"text Matt-10-42\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: small\">42 <\/span><\/strong><\/sup>And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Noisy Offering:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n<\/span>A collection of coins by the children for missions is part of the worship service the last Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n<\/span>10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span>10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span>10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. Join us today for Pastor Tom Hendershot\u2019s sermon \u201cNot Peace, But a Sword.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Not Peace, But a Sword&#8221; &nbsp; Jeremiah 28:5-9&nbsp; (English Standard Version) 5 Then the<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-worship-this-week","no-post-thumbnail"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Sharon Tali","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4914,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions\/4914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}