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Peter Barnes: Revelation 12
(11 March 2018)
SERMON NOTES : CHRIST VERSUS THE DRAGON (Revelation 12)
William Hendriksen: ‘In each vision we make a journey that takes us through the entire course of this era, from the first to the second coming of Christ.’ Derek Thomas see Revelation 12 as …
Peter Barnes: Psalm 63
(4 March 2018)
SERMON NOTES: THIRSTY FOR GOD (Psalm 63)
David wrote quite a number of his Psalms when he was in the desert, fleeing from either Saul or Absalom. It fits the revolt of Absalom (63:11; 2 Sam.15:23). John Chrysostom is quoted as saying that …
Peter Barnes: Revelation 8 & 9
(18 February 2018)
SERMON NOTES: THE SEVEN TRUMPETS (Revelation 8-9)
Derek Thomas: ‘In some ways, it is the most difficult section of the book of Revelation.’
1. God hears the prayers of His people.
– 8:1. This works something like a drum roll, and …
Peter Barnes: Psalm 60
(18 February 2018)
SERMON NOTES: GOD GIVES THE VICTORY (Psalm 60)
Parts of Psalm 60 and Psalm 57 together make up Psalm 108, but we are not sure why. 2 Samuel 8 may provide the background, and David may well have written this Psalm when there …
Peter Barnes: Revellation 6 & 7
(11 February 2018)
SERMON NOTES : THE SEVEN SEALS (Revelation 6-7)
Only the Lamb-Lion was worthy to open the scroll with the seven seals – 5:3-4. Rev. 6-7 deal with the judgments of God (Zech.6:1-3).
1. God’s terrible judgments.
– the seventh seal leads …
Peter Barnes: Psalm 37:12-26
(4 February 2018)
SERMON NOTES: HAVING NOTHING, POSSESSING EVERYTHING (Psalm 37:12-26)
– 2 Cor.6:10. It is not straightforward – otherwise we would not be tempted to fret.
1. The contrast between the wicked and the righteous.
David says more about the wicked:
(a) the wicked plot …
Peter Barnes: Revelation 4 & 5
(4 February 2018)
SERMON NOTES : THE LAMB-LION OPENS THE SCROLL (Revelation 4-5)
In his commentary More Than Conquerors, William Hendriksen set out the view that Revelation is a series of snapshots and not in strict chronological order.
1. God is worshipped as the …
Peter Barnes: Psalm 37:1-11
(28 January 2018)
SERMON NOTES: FRET NOT YOURSELF BECAUSE OF EVILDOERS : (Psalm 37:1-11)
Calvin: ‘It is not easy to maintain peace of mind in this uncertain world, when we see evil men acquiring power and influence.’ This is a Psalm of David written in his …
Peter Barnes: Revelation 3:14-22
(28 January 2018)
SERMON NOTES : LAODICEA: LUKEWARMNESS IS SICKENING (Rev.3:14-22)
– no praise at all. Lord Melbourne, the British Prime Minister from 1835 to 1841, declared: ‘If we are to have a prevailing religion, let us have one that is cool and indifferent.’
1. Christ, …
Peter Barnes: Revelation 3:7-13
(21 January 2018)
SERMON NOTES : PHILADELPHIA – PERSEVERING TO THE END (Revelation 3:7-13)
‘Philadelphia’ means ‘brotherly love’, and dates back to the second century B.C. when one king refused to grab the throne at the expense of his brother. Only Smyrna (2:8-11) and Philadelphia (3:7-13) …
