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Peter Barnes | 1 Peter 3:15b-17
SERMON NOTES
GIVE A GOOD DEFENCE
1 Peter 3:15b-17
– this is part of 1 Peter 3:13-17.
1. Give a defence of your hope with gentleness.
– 3:15b. Has to be read with Luke 12:11-12. They are not to be seen in terms of …
Peter Barnes | Exodus 23:1-9
SERMON NOTES
JUSTICE FOR ALL
Exodus 23:1-9
– the whole approach to anti-discrimination is wrong.
1. No partiality versus no discrimination.
– Ex.23:3, 6, 9; Lev.19:15; Deut.1:17. The NKJV has ‘no partiality’; the NIV has ‘no favouritism’.
– even the king had to obey …
Peter Barnes | 1 Peter 3:13-15a
SERMON NOTES
HONOURING CHRIST IN PERSECUTION
1 Peter 3:13-15a
In 1 Peter 3:13-17 Peter deals with how a Christian is to respond to suffering brought about by persecution.
1. Christians are often not persecuted.
– 3:13. Has Peter forgotten what had happened in Acts …
Peter Barnes | 1 Peter 3:10-12
SERMON NOTES
SPEAKING, DOING AND PRAYING
1 Peter 3:10-12
What do we want out of life? 1 Pet.3:10a, citing Psalm 34. Note Deut.30:15-20. Augustine says in his Confessions: ‘All men are united by one purpose, temporal happiness on earth, and all that they …
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Peter Barnes | Ex.22:16-21; Lev.20:10-16
SERMON NOTES
LAWS ON SEXUAL RELATIONS
Ex.22:16-21; Lev.20:10-16
– based on the seventh commandment (Ex.20:14).
1. Modern moral confusion.
– It is a common view today that nothing sexual is wrong; it is all a matter of identity. We promote …
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Peter Barnes | Exodus 22:1-15
SERMON NOTES
CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Exodus 22:1-15
– based on the eighth commandment: ‘You shall not steal’ (Ex.20:15).
1. Human life is far more valuable than property.
– 22:2-3a. It is extraordinary in that there is some protection for the …
Peter Barnes | 1 Peter 3:8-9
SERMON NOTES
UNITY, LOVE, HUMILITY, BLESSING
1 Peter 3:8-9
Peter has been dealing with Christians living as subjects to the civil powers (2:13-17), as slaves (2:18-25), and as wives (3:1-6) and husbands (3:7). When he says ‘finally’ in verse 8, he means that this …
