Peter Barnes | Romans 6:12-14
SERMON NOTES
HOW SHOULD THE CHRISTIAN LIVE?
(Romans 6:12-14)
– 6:11 – think; 6:12 – do!
1. The Christian is not to live under the reign of sin.
– 6:12; see the changes in 1 Cor.6:9-11; Gal.5:19-21
– take active steps to not live under …
Peter Barnes | Genesis 9:1-7
SERMON NOTES
A RENEWED CREATION
Genesis 9:1-7; 1 Timothy 4:1-16
1. Be fruitful and multiply.
– 9:1, 7; like Gen.1:28
– almost a second Adam and a re-creation
2. The relationship between man and animals.
– 9:2-3; man was originally vegetarian in 1:29
– this …
Peter Barnes | Romans 6:5-11
SERMON NOTES
CHRIST’S DEATH AND LIFE – AND OURS
(Romans 6:5-11)
– this deals with sanctification in the Christian.
1. Think of where you are.
– 6:5; think in verses 5-11, act in verses 12-14
2. Christ’s physical death and our death to sin.
– …
Peter Barnes | Genesis 8:20-9:7
SERMON NOTES
A COVENANT OF GRACE
Genesis 8:20-9:7; Luke 17:20-37
– works fail, Christ does not (Rom.8:3). After the covenant of works with Adam, there is a covenant of grace with Noah (Gen.6:18)
1. A sacrifice for sin.
– Gen.8:20; Lev.1:9 before Moses gave it…
Peter Barnes | Genesis 2:4-17
SERMON NOTES
THE COVENANT OF WORKS
Genesis 2:4-17; Genesis 3:1-21
– covenants with Noah (Gen.6:18), Abraham (Gen.15:18), Israel (Ex.24:8), and David (Ps.89:3), as well as a new covenant (Jer.31:31; Luke 22:20).
– covenants do not save (e.g. Amos 3:2), but they reveal great privileges (Rom.9:4-5).…
At first glance it is somewhat surprising – and at second glance rather disconcerting – how often the Bible expects us to know certain things. It will say ‘we know’ as though it can be assumed that we do indeed know, or it will ask ‘do you not know?’ regarding …
Peter Barnes
SERMON NOTES
GOD IN THREE PERSONS, BLESSED TRINITY
– the Bible says that there is one God but that Jesus is Lord.
– we baptize in the one name of the three Persons in the Godhead (Matthew 28:19-20). There are three Persons in the one essence.
– Gregory …
Peter Barnes | Romans 6:1-4
SERMON NOTES
DIED TO SIN, RAISED WITH CHRIST
(Romans 6:1-4)
Be of sin the double cure,/ Cleanse me from its guilt and power (Augustus Toplady)
1. Grace is not lawlessness.
– 6:1-2a; people can twist Romans 5:20; see Jude 4; 2 Peter 3:15-16
– Calvin: …
Peter Barnes | John 3:1-16
SERMON NOTES
THE GOSPEL TO THE WORLD
Hosea 14:1-9; John 3:1-16
– Martin Luther kept repeating John 3:16 as he lay dying in 1546
1. God loves the world.
– God is utterly holy (Habakkuk 1:13; Ex.33:20), who loves the Son because He is holy …
