{"id":3170,"date":"2017-11-05T05:43:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T05:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3170"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:46:59","slug":"worship-november-5-2017-22nd-sunday-after-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3170","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; November 5, 2017 &#8211; 22nd Sunday after Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>&#8220;Sole Deo Gloria&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/soli_deo_gloria.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/soli_deo_gloria-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3171\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Isaiah 42:1-9&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><span id=\"en-ESV-18482\" class=\"text Isa-42-1\">The&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>&#8216;s Chosen Servant<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Isa-42-1\"><span class=\"chapternum\">42&nbsp;<\/span>Behold&nbsp;my servant, whom I uphold,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-1\">my chosen,&nbsp;in whom my soul delights;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Isa-42-1\">I have put my Spirit upon him;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-1\">he will bring forth justice to the nations.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18483\" class=\"text Isa-42-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2&nbsp;<\/sup>He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-2\">or make it heard in the street;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18484\" class=\"text Isa-42-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\">3&nbsp;<\/sup>a bruised reed he will not break,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-3\">and a faintly burning wick he will not quench;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-3\">he will faithfully bring forth justice.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18485\" class=\"text Isa-42-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\">4&nbsp;<\/sup>He will not grow faint or be discouraged<sup class=\"footnote\" style=\"font-size: 0.625em;line-height: 22px;position: relative;vertical-align: top;top: 0px\" data-fn=\"#fen-ESV-18485a\" data-link=\"[&lt;a href=&quot;#fen-ESV-18485a&quot; title=&quot;See footnote a&quot;&gt;a&lt;\/a&gt;]\">[<a title=\"See footnote a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Isaiah42%3A1-9&amp;version=ESV#fen-ESV-18485a\">a<\/a>]<\/sup><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-4\">till he has established justice in the earth;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-4\">and&nbsp;the coastlands wait for his law.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-ESV-18486\" class=\"text Isa-42-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\">5&nbsp;<\/sup>Thus says God, the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-5\">who created the heavens&nbsp;and stretched them out,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-5\">who spread out the earth and what comes from it,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Isa-42-5\">who gives breath to the people on it<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-5\">and spirit to those who walk in it:<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18487\" class=\"text Isa-42-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\">6&nbsp;<\/sup>\u201cI am the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;&nbsp;I have called you<sup class=\"footnote\" style=\"font-size: 0.625em;line-height: 22px;position: relative;vertical-align: top;top: 0px\" data-fn=\"#fen-ESV-18487b\" data-link=\"[&lt;a href=&quot;#fen-ESV-18487b&quot; title=&quot;See footnote b&quot;&gt;b&lt;\/a&gt;]\">[<a title=\"See footnote b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Isaiah42%3A1-9&amp;version=ESV#fen-ESV-18487b\">b<\/a>]<\/sup>&nbsp;in righteousness;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-6\">I will take you by the hand and keep you;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Isa-42-6\">I will give you&nbsp;as a covenant for the people,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-6\">a light for the nations,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span id=\"en-ESV-18488\" class=\"text Isa-42-7\"><sup class=\"versenum\">7&nbsp;<\/sup><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>to open the eyes that are blind,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Isa-42-7\">to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-7\">from the prison those who sit in darkness.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18489\" class=\"text Isa-42-8\"><sup class=\"versenum\">8&nbsp;<\/sup>I am the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>; that is my name;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-8\">my glory I give to no other,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-8\">nor my praise to carved idols.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-18490\" class=\"text Isa-42-9\"><sup class=\"versenum\">9&nbsp;<\/sup>Behold, the former things have come to pass,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-9\">and new things I now declare;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Isa-42-9\">before they spring forth<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-42-9\">I tell you of them.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>P<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Psalm 50:1-6&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h6><em><strong><span id=\"en-ESV-14670\" class=\"text Ps-50-1\">God Himself Is Judge<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n<p class=\"psalm-title\"><em><span class=\"text Ps-50-1\">A Psalm of&nbsp;Asaph.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Ps-50-1\"><span class=\"chapternum\">50&nbsp;<\/span>The Mighty One, God the&nbsp;<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-1\">speaks and summons the earth<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-1\">from the rising of the sun to its setting.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-14671\" class=\"text Ps-50-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2&nbsp;<\/sup>Out of Zion,&nbsp;the perfection of beauty,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-2\">God shines forth.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-ESV-14672\" class=\"text Ps-50-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\">3&nbsp;<\/sup>Our God comes; he&nbsp;does not keep silence;<sup class=\"footnote\" style=\"font-size: 0.625em;line-height: 22px;position: relative;vertical-align: top;top: 0px\" data-fn=\"#fen-ESV-14672a\" data-link=\"[&lt;a href=&quot;#fen-ESV-14672a&quot; title=&quot;See footnote a&quot;&gt;a&lt;\/a&gt;]\">[<a title=\"See footnote a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm+50%3A1-6&amp;version=ESV#fen-ESV-14672a\">a<\/a>]<\/sup><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-3\">before him is a devouring&nbsp;fire,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-3\">around him a mighty tempest.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-14673\" class=\"text Ps-50-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\">4&nbsp;<\/sup>He calls to the heavens above<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-4\">and to the earth, that he may judge his people:<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-14674\" class=\"text Ps-50-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\">5&nbsp;<\/sup>\u201cGather to me my faithful ones,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-5\">who made&nbsp;a covenant with me by sacrifice!\u201d<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-14675\" class=\"text Ps-50-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\">6&nbsp;<\/sup>The heavens declare his righteousness,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-50-6\">for&nbsp;God himself is judge!&nbsp;<span class=\"selah\">Selah<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Holy Communion:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\nHoly Communion is celebrated the first Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">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><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><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.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><\/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: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. &nbsp;Join us today for Pastor Joe Vasarhelyi\u2019s sermon \u201cSole Deo Gloria.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Sole Deo Gloria&#8221; Isaiah 42:1-9&nbsp; (English Standard Version) The&nbsp;Lord&#8216;s Chosen Servant 42&nbsp;Behold&nbsp;my servant, whom<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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","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\/3170","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=3170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4834,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170\/revisions\/4834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}