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Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 3:1-7
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THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN ELDER, Part 2
Leviticus 10; 1 Tim. 3:1-7
1. The elder must be able to teach.
– 3:2; all Christians should be teachers in some way (Heb.5:12); in 1758 John Newton’s first sermon …
Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 3:1-7
SERMON NOTES
THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN ELDER, Part 1
Numbers 11:16-30; 1 Tim. 3:1-7
– the eldership is not a parliament; for almost all these qualifications, Christians should have them, the elder must have them.
1. The man aspires and the church tests.
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Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 2:11-15
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WOMEN ELDERS?
1 Tim. 2:11-15; 1 Cor. 11:2-16
– how the church is to run (1 Tim.3:15)
1. Women are not to officially and publicly teach men or have authority over them.
– 1 Tim.2:11-12; equal in Gen.1:27; Gal.3:28 but not in …
Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 5:17-25
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THE ROLE OF ELDERS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH
1 Tim. 5:17-25; 1 Peter 5:1-11
– they appear without explanation in Acts 11:30; 14:23; 15:2, 4, 6, 23; 20:17, 28; 21:18; clearly taken over from the Old Testament.
– an elder and …
Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 1:15 …
Without doubt, the issue of the ordination of women has proved most contentious in the churches in recent decades. In fact, in most churches the issue has been won by now – by the wrong side. It does not matter what the Anti-Discrimination Board says; we must seek first what …
Peter Barnes | Exodus 20:17
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You Shall Not Covet (Ex.20:17)
Ecclesiastes 5:8-17; 1 Tim. 6:3-20
Augustine: ‘to desire more than enough’. Buddhism is against all desire – not so Christianity.
1. Sin begins in our hearts.
– David in 2 Sam.11; Ahab in 1 Kings 21; Paul in …
