Sermons

The Last Night (John 13-17) – The Spirit’s Convicting Work

Peter Barnes | John 16:4b-11

SERMON  NOTES
The Spirit’s Convicting Work
John 16:4b-15; Acts 2:22-41

1. Jesus’ departure and the Spirit’s coming are for our good.

– 16:4b-6; Peter had asked about Jesus’ departure in John 13:36, but not where.

– 16:7; see John 7:37-39; the Spirit completes the presence …

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David and the Kingly Line of the Messiah – A Saint on the Run

Peter Barnes | 1 Samuel 21:7-22:5

SERMON  NOTES
A SAINT ON THE RUN
1 Samuel 21:7-22:5; Psalm 142

– this all illustrates Ps.37:23-24

1. Believers can act foolishly.

– 21:7-10. David lies, and then takes Goliath’s sword to Gath! (see 17:4)

– 21:11-15; not the sort of ditty to go …

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The Last Night (John 13-17) – Religious Zeal Opposed to Christ

Peter Barnes | John 16:1-4a

SERMON  NOTES
Religious Zeal Opposed to Christ
John 15:18-16:4; Acts 4:1-22

– not all religions are the same, not even all monotheistic religions’ 1 Kings 18:21

1. Jesus forewarns us.

– 16:1; ‘so you will not be caught unawares’ (William Hendriksen)

– see 6:60-61

– …

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David and the Kingly Line of the Messiah – A True Friend

Peter Barnes | 1 Samuel 20:1-42

SERMON  NOTES
A True Friend
1 Samuel 20:1-42

The subtitle of this chapter might be: ‘How to walk the tightrope of relationships’.

1. Being godly in trying circumstances.

– Jonathan seeks to be godly in the ambiguity and the fallenness of this world. Arthur …