1 1. 2 [not in pip] isaiah 6 vatican ii ©2013barry liesch biola university la mirada, california

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[Not in PIP]

Isaiah 6

Vatican II

[Not in PIP]

Isaiah 6

Vatican II

©2013Barry Liesch Biola University La Mirada, California©2013Barry Liesch Biola University La Mirada, California

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The Goal:

Heart and

Art!

The Goal:

Heart and

Art!

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Isaiah Six

Model for Order of ServiceIsaiah Six

Model for Order of Service Theophanies/VisionsTheophanies/Visions

Jacob: the heavenly ladderJacob: the heavenly ladder Moses: the burning bushMoses: the burning bush Ezekiel: the wheel within a wheelEzekiel: the wheel within a wheel

Now Isaiah Six: I saw the Now Isaiah Six: I saw the LordLord Model for dialogical worshipModel for dialogical worship

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Theophany

Isaiah 6Theophany

Isaiah 6 God appears to IsaiahGod appears to Isaiah

GodGod’’s awesomeness overwhelms hims awesomeness overwhelms him GodGod’’s holiness exposes his sinfulnesss holiness exposes his sinfulness Angel purges his lips Angel purges his lips God calls IsaiahGod calls Isaiah Isaiah responds Isaiah responds [class stands, Isaiah six read][class stands, Isaiah six read]

Worship pattern discernedWorship pattern discerned Underlying worship dynamicsUnderlying worship dynamics

Authorial intent?Authorial intent?

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Isaiah 6 ModelLiturgical Service

Isaiah 6 Model provides psychological pattern...provides psychological pattern...

1. Transcendent Praise1. Transcendent Praise We see God as He is (high & lifted up)We see God as He is (high & lifted up)

2. Confession2. Confession We see Him and confess ourselves as unclean We see Him and confess ourselves as unclean

3. Forgiveness3. Forgiveness God takes away our guiltGod takes away our guilt

4. Call to commitment4. Call to commitment

5. Response/Send me!5. Response/Send me!

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Isaiah 6 ModelPsychological pattern in detail...Psychological pattern in detail...

1. Praise1. Praise

2. Confession2. Confession

3. Forgiveness3. Forgiveness

4. Call4. Call

5. Response 5. Response

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Isaiah 6 Model

1. Transcendent Praise1. Transcendent Praise““I saw the Lord seated on a I saw the Lord seated on a

throne, high and throne, high and exalted ...Holy, holy, holy is exalted ...Holy, holy, holy is the Lord ...the whole earth is the Lord ...the whole earth is full of his glory....full of his glory....””

Psychological pattern in detail...Psychological pattern in detail...

1. God/Throne1. God/Throne



4. Call4. Call


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Isaiah 6 Model

2. Confession2. Confession““Woe is me...I am a man of Woe is me...I am a man of

unclean lipsunclean lips””





4. Call4. Call


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Isaiah 6 Model

3. Forgiveness3. Forgiveness““Then one of the seraphs flew Then one of the seraphs flew

to me with a live coal....With to me with a live coal....With it he touched my mouth and it he touched my mouth and said... said... ‘‘your guilt is taken your guilt is taken away...away...’”’”





4. Call4. Call


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Isaiah 6 Model

4. God calls4. God calls““Whom shall I send?Whom shall I send?””





4. Call4. Call


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Isaiah 6 Model

5. We respond5. We respond““Here I am. Send me!Here I am. Send me!””





4. Call4. Call


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Reformed Service

How it looks in a serviceReformed Service

How it looks in a service

Call to Worship/scripture sentenceCall to Worship/scripture sentenceacknowledges his awesome presenceacknowledges his awesome presenceprayer for help to worship rightlyprayer for help to worship rightly

Words of confession, forgivenessWords of confession, forgivenessbecause we sin and need forgivenessbecause we sin and need forgiveness

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Confession/ForgivenessConfession/Forgiveness

Essential?Essential?Mandatory in Reformed/Anglican Mandatory in Reformed/Anglican

serviceserviceUnvarying event each SundayUnvarying event each Sunday

Unessential?Unessential?Rarely included in Evangelical servicesRarely included in Evangelical services

How important? Biblical support? How important? Biblical support? How frequent? How handled?How frequent? How handled?

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Support from I JohnSupport from I John If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive

us our sins, and to cleanse us from all us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness (1 John 1:9)unrighteousness (1 John 1:9)

Support from LordSupport from Lord’’s Prayers Prayer ……And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those

who trespass against us….who trespass against us…. Support from Tab and TempleSupport from Tab and Temple

Required to bring a sacrifice (central element)Required to bring a sacrifice (central element) Required to place hand on head of lambRequired to place hand on head of lamb EnactedEnacted confession confession

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Five sacrifices in Tab/TempleFive sacrifices in Tab/TempleBurnt offeringBurnt offeringSin/Guilt offeringSin/Guilt offeringReparation (Restitution) offeringReparation (Restitution) offering

All 3 involve sin, confession, forgivenessAll 3 involve sin, confession, forgivenessHigh altar: most prominent symbolHigh altar: most prominent symbol

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A General Confession (Bk Common PrayerA General Confession (Bk Common Prayer

[all kneeling][all kneeling]……merciful Father; merciful Father; we have erred we have erred and and

strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. offended against thy holy laws. We have We have left undone left undone those things we ought to have those things we ought to have done; And we have done those things we done; And we have done those things we ought not to have done; And there is no ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.health in us.

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A General Confession (Bk Common PrayerA General Confession (Bk Common PrayerLord, have mercy on us, miserable Lord, have mercy on us, miserable

offenders. Spare those who confess their offenders. Spare those who confess their faults. Spare those who are penitent. faults. Spare those who are penitent. Restore those who are penitent, Restore those who are penitent, according to thy promises declared to according to thy promises declared to mankind mankind In Christ Jesus our Lord. In Christ Jesus our Lord. And And grant, O most merciful Father, for His grant, O most merciful Father, for His sake; that we may hereafter live a godly, sake; that we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober life, to the glory of righteous, and sober life, to the glory of thy holy Name.thy holy Name.

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Confession/ForgivenessConfession/Forgiveness Declaration of Absolution (BK Common Prayer)Declaration of Absolution (BK Common Prayer)

Wherefore let us beseech him to Wherefore let us beseech him to grant us grant us true repentancetrue repentance, and his Holy Spirit, that , and his Holy Spirit, that those things may please him which we do those things may please him which we do at this present; and that the rest of our at this present; and that the rest of our life may be pure and holy; life may be pure and holy; so that so that we we may at the last come into his eternal joy; may at the last come into his eternal joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord.through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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John Wesley (1740)

Small Group ConfessionJohn Wesley (1740)

Small Group Confession groups meeting week nightsgroups meeting week nights

outside of formal church structureoutside of formal church structure

““for prayer, singing, mutual confession of for prayer, singing, mutual confession of faultsfaults””

to speak freely, plainly, and concisely the to speak freely, plainly, and concisely the ““real state of your heartreal state of your heart””

Small group: bible study, discipleshipSmall group: bible study, discipleship

accountabilityaccountability

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Charles Wesley (1740)

Small Group Hymn textCharles Wesley (1740)

Small Group Hymn text

What troubles have we seen,What troubles have we seen,

What conflicts we have past,What conflicts we have past,

Fightings without, and fears within,Fightings without, and fears within,

Since we assembled last.Since we assembled last.

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Should songs of confession be Should songs of confession be incorporated into the 5 phase?incorporated into the 5 phase?

Examples of Songs of ConfessionExamples of Songs of Confession Change My Heart of GodChange My Heart of God Search Me O GodSearch Me O God Whiter Than SnowWhiter Than Snow Kind and Merciful GodKind and Merciful God ?? ??

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Whiter than SnowWhiter than Snow

Lord Jesus I long to be perfectly whole;Lord Jesus I long to be perfectly whole;I want You forever to live in my soul;I want You forever to live in my soul;Break down every idolBreak down every idolCast out every foeCast out every foe

Now wash me and I shall be whiter than Now wash me and I shall be whiter than snowsnow

Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snowWhiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow

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Anglican & Reformed Services Compared

How it looks in a serviceAnglican & Reformed Services Compared

How it looks in a serviceCranmer (1552) Calvin (1542)Cranmer (1552) Calvin (1542)LordLord’’s Prayer Scripture sentences Prayer Scripture sentence10 Commandments 10 Commandments Confession of sinsConfession of sins Epistle/Gospel Epistle/Gospel Prayer for PardonPrayer for PardonCreed (Nicene) Metrical PsalmCreed (Nicene) Metrical PsalmSermon Sermon Prayer for illuminationPrayer for illuminationOffertory Scripture readingOffertory Scripture readingPrayers Prayers SermonSermonConfessionConfession Offertory OffertoryAbsolutionAbsolution Apostles Creed (sung) Apostles Creed (sung)Communion (Communion)Communion (Communion)

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Sermon in middle?Sermon in middle?

TheThe ancient liturgical practice ancient liturgical practiceSermon followed by Sermon followed by responseresponse of prayers of prayers

and communionand communion

Contemporary worship (new twist)Contemporary worship (new twist)Sermon followed by Sermon followed by responseresponse of songs of of songs of

worshipworshipRock Harbor, Oceanside, etcRock Harbor, Oceanside, etc

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Chains of ResponseLiturgical Service

Chains of Response

““Thanks be to GodThanks be to God”” (after Scripture) (after Scripture)““Lord have mercyLord have mercy”” (after prayer) (after prayer)

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Chains of Response

““Thanks be to GodThanks be to God”” (after Scripture) (after Scripture)““Lord have mercyLord have mercy”” (after prayer) (after prayer)““Lift up your heartsLift up your hearts......

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Chains of Response

““Thanks be to GodThanks be to God”” (after Scripture) (after Scripture)““Lord have mercyLord have mercy”” (after prayer) (after prayer)““Lift up your heartsLift up your hearts......

We lift them up to the LordWe lift them up to the Lord””

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Chains of Response

Thanks be to God (after Scripture)Thanks be to God (after Scripture)Lord have mercy (after prayer)Lord have mercy (after prayer)Lift up your heartsLift up your hearts...... The Lord be with youThe Lord be with you........ And with your spirit And with your spirit

We lift them up to the LordWe lift them up to the Lord

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1. Transcendent Praise1. Transcendent Praise I saw the Lord high & lifted upI saw the Lord high & lifted up

2. Confession2. Confession Woe is me; I am undone Woe is me; I am undone

3. Forgiveness3. Forgiveness Lips are purged; guilt taken awayLips are purged; guilt taken away

4. Call to commitment/Who shall I send?4. Call to commitment/Who shall I send?

5. Response/Send me!5. Response/Send me!

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Reflection/DiscussionReflection/Discussion What is the What is the heartheart of the model? of the model? What needs to be What needs to be retainedretained??

Discuss among yourselves Discuss among yourselves [next slide][next slide]

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Anglican & Reformed Services Compared

How it looks in a serviceAnglican & Reformed Services Compared

How it looks in a serviceCranmer (1552) Calvin (1542)Cranmer (1552) Calvin (1542)LordLord’’s Prayer Scripture sentences Prayer Scripture sentence10 Commandments 10 Commandments Confession of sinsConfession of sins Epistle/Gospel Epistle/Gospel Prayer for PardonPrayer for PardonCreed (Nicene) Metrical PsalmCreed (Nicene) Metrical PsalmSermon Sermon Prayer for illuminationPrayer for illuminationOffertory Scripture readingOffertory Scripture readingPrayers Prayers SermonSermonConfessionConfession Offertory OffertoryAbsolutionAbsolution Apostles Creed (sung) Apostles Creed (sung)Communion (Communion)Communion (Communion)

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Reflection/DiscussionReflection/Discussion What is the What is the heartheart of the model? of the model? What needs to be What needs to be retainedretained??Discuss among yourselvesDiscuss among yourselves

Historically, itHistorically, it’’s been an important passage for s been an important passage for building the philosophy/theology of worship. building the philosophy/theology of worship.

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ReflectionReflection What is the heart of the model?What is the heart of the model? I saw the Lord high & lifted upI saw the Lord high & lifted up

Is our greatest need is to truly see God?Is our greatest need is to truly see God? Is transcendence more important than Is transcendence more important than

intimacy?intimacy? Woe is me, I am undoneWoe is me, I am undone

Is penitence central to worship?Is penitence central to worship?

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Journey into the Holy of Holies

5 Phase ModelJourney into the Holy of Holies

5 Phase Model provides psychological pattern...provides psychological pattern...

1. Invitation1. Invitation Songs directed to peopleSongs directed to people

2. Engagement2. Engagement Songs directed to God Songs directed to God

3. Exaltation3. Exaltation Majestic songsMajestic songs

4. Adoration4. Adoration (Repentance?)(Repentance?)

5. Intimacy5. Intimacy

3715171517 19621962

Leadership by congregation...Leadership by congregation...

CatholicCatholic

LutheranLutheran

AnabaptistAnabaptist

ReformedReformed

AnglicanAnglican

1962 Watershed Change!II Vatican Council


3815171517 19621962

Leadership by congregation...Leadership by congregation...

CatholicCatholic

LutheranLutheran

AnabaptistAnabaptist

ReformedReformed

AnglicanAnglican



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Vatican II

Catholic Worship ReformsVatican II

Catholic Worship Reforms Cultural diversityCultural diversity Not Not even in the liturgy does the church wish even in the liturgy does the church wish toto impose a rigid uniformityimpose a rigid uniformity in matters which do not involve the faith or good of in matters which do not involve the faith or good of

the whole community; rather does she the whole community; rather does she respect and fosterrespect and foster the genius and talents of the various races and peoples.the genius and talents of the various races and peoples.

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Vatican II


Catholic Worship Reforms ““Participation...full, consciousParticipation...full, conscious””

Before Had back to people People couldn’t hear

Before Had back to people People couldn’t hear

Today Priest faces people People hear prayers

Today Priest faces people People hear prayers

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Vatican II



Latin no longer requiredLatin no longer requiredPreference for the language of the peoplePreference for the language of the people

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Vatican II



Latin no longer requiredLatin no longer required Preference for the language of the peoplePreference for the language of the people

Three Scriptures readings - printed for allThree Scriptures readings - printed for all Old TestamentOld Testament EpistlesEpistles

GospelGospel

Read by lay readersRead by lay readers

Read by PriestRead by Priest

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Latin no longer requiredLatin no longer required Preference for the language of the peoplePreference for the language of the people

Three Scriptures readings - printed for allThree Scriptures readings - printed for all Old TestamentOld Testament EpistlesEpistles GospelGospel

New emphasis on Scripture reading, preachingNew emphasis on Scripture reading, preaching Joy, fellowship replaces mystery, fearJoy, fellowship replaces mystery, fear

Read by lay readersRead by lay readers

Read by PriestRead by Priest

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Catholic Music TodayCatholic Music Today

Catholic songsCatholic songs Protestant choruses from 50Protestant choruses from 50’’ss Maranatha/Integrity songsMaranatha/Integrity songs

Protestant hymns (Watts, Wesley)Protestant hymns (Watts, Wesley) LordLord’’s prayer, lifting of handss prayer, lifting of hands Organ, worship band, teamOrgan, worship band, team

Vineyard musicians!Vineyard musicians!

Limited congregational hymnody

Limited lay choir tradition Organ prominent Piano banned

Pope’s 1903 edict Not fit for worship Too secular

Catholic Music Before 1962Catholic Music Before 1962

CharismaticConvention

1988

CharismaticConvention

1988

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Amazing GraceAmazing Grace How Great Thou Art How Great Thou Art Holy Holy HolyHoly Holy Holy Crown Him with Many CrownsCrown Him with Many Crowns All Hail the Power of JesusAll Hail the Power of Jesus’’ Name Name For the Beauty of the EarthFor the Beauty of the Earth Come Thou Almighty KingCome Thou Almighty King Praise My Soul the King of HeavenPraise My Soul the King of Heaven

Protestant songs in service bookProtestant songs in service bookCatholic Service Oct 10, 1999

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The ChurcheThe Churche’’s One Foundations One Foundation Now Thank We All Our GodNow Thank We All Our God In Christ There is No East or WestIn Christ There is No East or West For All the SaintsFor All the Saints Come Ye Thankful People ComeCome Ye Thankful People Come The Strife is OThe Strife is O’’erer Old One HundredthOld One Hundredth


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Battle Hymn of the RepublicBattle Hymn of the Republic Hyfrydol (Jesus What a Friend)Hyfrydol (Jesus What a Friend) Oh God our Help in Ages PastOh God our Help in Ages Past Let us Break Bread TogetherLet us Break Bread Together ThereThere’’s a Wideness in Gods a Wideness in God’’s Mercys Mercy Joyful, Joyful We Adore TheeJoyful, Joyful We Adore Thee


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Love Divine All Loves ExcellingLove Divine All Loves Excelling Seek Ye FirstSeek Ye First Soon and Very SoonSoon and Very Soon This Little Light of MineThis Little Light of Mine Just a Closer Walk with TheeJust a Closer Walk with Thee


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A new breedA new breed

90’s ProtestantsForgetting Protestant hymns

90’s ProtestantsForgetting Protestant hymns

90’s Catholics

Learning Protestant hymns

90’s Catholics

Learning Protestant hymns

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