{"id":3021,"date":"2017-07-16T19:01:45","date_gmt":"2017-07-16T19:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3021"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:58:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:58:06","slug":"worship-july-16-2017-6th-sunday-after-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3021","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; July 16, 2017 &#8211; 6th Sunday after Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Today is our Semi-Annual Congregational Meeting and Red, White, and Blue Barbeque Potluck immediately&nbsp;following the worship service.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">&#8220;Prophecy&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Prophecy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Prophecy-300x88.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3023\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Jeremiah 15:11-21 &nbsp;(English Standard Version)<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span id=\"en-ESV-19327\" class=\"text Jer-15-11\"><sup class=\"versenum\">11&nbsp;<\/sup>The&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>&nbsp;said, \u201cHave I not&nbsp;set you free for their good? Have I not pleaded for you before the enemy in the time of trouble and in the time of distress?<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"en-ESV-19328\" class=\"text Jer-15-12\"><sup class=\"versenum\">12&nbsp;<\/sup>Can one break iron, iron&nbsp;from the north, and bronze?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span id=\"en-ESV-19329\" class=\"text Jer-15-13\"><sup class=\"versenum\">13&nbsp;<\/sup>\u201cYour wealth and your treasures I will give as&nbsp;spoil, without price, for all your sins, throughout all your territory.<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"en-ESV-19330\" class=\"text Jer-15-14\"><sup class=\"versenum\">14&nbsp;<\/sup>I will make you serve your enemies&nbsp;in a land that you do not know,&nbsp;for in my anger a fire is kindled that shall burn forever.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-ESV-19331\" class=\"text Jer-15-15\"><sup class=\"versenum\">15&nbsp;<\/sup>O&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, you know;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-15\">remember me and visit me,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-15\">and take vengeance for me on my persecutors.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-15\">In your forbearance take me not away;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-15\">know that&nbsp;for your sake I bear reproach.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-19332\" class=\"text Jer-15-16\"><sup class=\"versenum\">16&nbsp;<\/sup>Your words were found,&nbsp;and I ate them,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-16\">and&nbsp;your words became to me a joy<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-16\">and the delight of my heart,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-16\">for I am called by your name,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-16\">O&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, God of hosts.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-19333\" class=\"text Jer-15-17\"><sup class=\"versenum\">17&nbsp;<\/sup>I did not sit in the company of revelers,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-17\">nor did I rejoice;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-17\">I sat alone, because your hand was upon me,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-17\">for you had filled me with indignation.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-19334\" class=\"text Jer-15-18\"><sup class=\"versenum\">18&nbsp;<\/sup>Why is my pain unceasing,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-18\">my wound incurable,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-18\">refusing to be healed?<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-18\">Will you be to me&nbsp;like a deceitful brook,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-18\">like waters that fail?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-ESV-19335\" class=\"text Jer-15-19\"><sup class=\"versenum\">19&nbsp;<\/sup>Therefore thus says the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>:<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">\u201cIf you return, I will restore you,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">and you shall&nbsp;stand before me.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">you shall be as my mouth.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">They shall turn to you,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-19\">but you shall not turn to them.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-19336\" class=\"text Jer-15-20\"><sup class=\"versenum\">20&nbsp;<\/sup>And I will make you to this people<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">a fortified wall of bronze;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">they will fight against you,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">but they shall not prevail over you,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">for I am with you<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">to save you and deliver you,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"declares indent-4\"><span class=\"text Jer-15-20\">declares the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-19337\" class=\"text Jer-15-21\"><sup class=\"versenum\">21&nbsp;<\/sup>I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Jer-15-21\">and redeem you from the grasp of&nbsp;the ruthless.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">2 Peter 1:19-21 &nbsp;(English Standard Version)<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span id=\"en-ESV-30482\" class=\"text 2Pet-1-19\"><sup class=\"versenum\">19&nbsp;<\/sup>And&nbsp;we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention&nbsp;as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until&nbsp;the day&nbsp;dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"en-ESV-30483\" class=\"text 2Pet-1-20\"><sup class=\"versenum\">20&nbsp;<\/sup>knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone&#8217;s own interpretation.<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"en-ESV-30484\" class=\"text 2Pet-1-21\"><sup class=\"versenum\">21&nbsp;<\/sup>For&nbsp;no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God&nbsp;as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #000080\">Coffee &amp; Discussion:<\/span><br>\n<\/em><\/strong>9:00 \u2013 9:45 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Upper Level. &nbsp;Our current topic is a study of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>&nbsp;Sunday School:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. &nbsp;A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings. &nbsp;No homework, come when you can you&#8217;re always welcome.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><em>Nursery Ministry:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. &nbsp;Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><em>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br>\n10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. &nbsp;Join us today for Pastor Joe Vasarhelyi\u2019s sermon \u201cPrayer.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is our Semi-Annual Congregational 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