Peter Barnes | Romans 7:14-25
SERMON NOTES
MIND VERSUS FLESH! (part 3)
(Romans 7:14-25)
– It is a struggle all round.
1. The more we grow, the more we realise that we fall short.
– 7:18; Charles Wesley in 1738: ‘I never knew the energy of sin till now that …
Peter Barnes | Leviticus 23:6-8
SERMON NOTES
THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD (Lev.23:6-8)
Exodus 12:14-20, 43-49; 1 Corinthians 5:1-13
– Lev.23 lists the weekly Sabbath plus seven annual feasts. We are looking to see Christ in them (Col.2:16-17). Exodus 12 gives us the detail about the Feast of Unleavened Bread.…
Peter Barnes | Romans 7:14-25
SERMON NOTES
THE FIGHT CONTINUES! (part 2)
(Romans 7:14-25)
– We have seen that Paul struggles to understand and obey.
1. We must be realistic.
– if Paul struggled, we must expect to.
– even the Christian finds it easier to read the paper than …
Peter Barnes | Leviticus 23:4-5
SERMON NOTES
THE PASSOVER (Lev.23:4-5)
Exodus 12:1-20, 21-51
– Lev.23 lists the weekly Sabbath plus seven annual feasts. We are looking to see Christ in them (Col.2:16-17). Exodus 12 gives us the detail about the Passover
1. God’s people were slaves.
– Ex.12:40; 1:8-17
– …
Peter Barnes | Romans 7:14-25
SERMON NOTES
THE FIGHT IS ON! (part 1)
(Romans 7:14-25)
About whom is Paul writing?
(a) Paul is writing of himself as a non-Christian.
(b) Paul is writing of an unsanctified Christian.
(c) Paul is writing of himself as a Christian.
This …
Peter Barnes | Leviticus 23:1-8
SERMON NOTES
THE SABBATH (Lev.23:1-3)
Leviticus 23:1-8; Hebrews 4:1-10
– Lev.23 lists the weekly Sabbath plus seven annual feasts. We are looking to see Christ in them (Col.2:16-17)
1. There was to be no work on the Sabbath.
– Ex.16:22-36
– no extreme or silly …
Peter Barnes | Romans 7:12-13
SERMON NOTES
SIN AS THE PLAGUE OF PLAGUES
(Romans 7:12-13)
– after the Great Plague of London in 1665, Ralph Venning wrote a book on sin based on Romans 7:13, and called it The Plague of Plagues.
1. The law is holy, righteous, and good.…
There is much debate in the modern church about what exactly is her mission. Often the answer that is given is not so much wrong as lop-sided, and exaggerated implications and conclusions are drawn from that. There are probably three main views: the Church exists to glorify God; the Church …
Peter Barnes | Luke 22:20
SERMON NOTES
THE NEW COVENANT IN MY BLOOD
Luke 22:20; note Ex.24:1-11; Luke 22:7-23
1. The new covenant fulfils the old covenant.
– note Luke 1:72 for Zacharias’ words
– Jesus is looking back to Ex.24:8 & Jer.31:31
– in a real sense, there is …
Peter Barnes | Romans 7:9-11
SERMON NOTES
WHAT DOES THE LAW DO? (part 2)
(Romans 7:9-11)
– some odd interpretations of this. Douglas Moo says Paul is referring to Israel (like Rom.5:13); C. E. B. Cranfield says Paul is referring to man in the image of God (Gen.1). It is …
