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Tag: 3 John

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Third John: Pockets of Gold: The Short Books of the New Testament – The Blessing of a Good Example

Peter Barnes | 3 John 11-15

SERMON NOTES
THE  BLESSING  OF  A  GOOD  EXAMPLE
(3  John 11-15)

– John  is  contrasting  Gaius,  Diotrephes,  and  Demetrius  in  3 John.

1.  We  ought  to  imitate  what  is  good.

– vv.11-12;  see  1 John 3:7-10;  usually  he  writes  in  terms  of  obeying  the  …

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Third John: Pockets of Gold: The Short Books of the New Testament – Church Leadership Gone Wrong

Peter Barnes | 3 John 9-10

SERMON NOTES
CHURCH  LEADERSHIP  GONE  WRONG
(3  John 9-10)

– John  is  contrasting  Gaius,  Diotrephes,  and  Demetrius  in  3 John.

1.  The  sin  of  loving  to  be  first.

– v.9;  Christ  is  to  have  the  pre-eminence  (Col.1:18;  2 Cor.4:5)

– George  Findlay  thinks  that  …

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Third John: Pockets of Gold: The Short Books of the New Testament – Supporting Missionaries

Peter Barnes | 3 John 5-8

SERMON NOTES
SUPPORTING  MISSIONARIES
(3  John 5-8)

1.  We  ought  to  be  faithful  in  supporting  missionaries.

– vv.5-6;  inns  in  the  ancient  world  had  a  bad  reputation;  hence  the  increased  need  to  show  hospitality  (Matt.10:42;  25:34-40)

– this  was  how  Paul  was  supported  (Acts …

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Third John: Pockets of Gold: The Short Books of the New Testament – Rejoicing in Blessing

Peter Barnes | 3 John 1-4

SERMON NOTES
REJOICING  IN  BLESSING
(3  John 1-4)

– 3 John  is  the  shortest  book  in  the  New  Testament.  It  is  written  to  Gaius,  which  is  perhaps  the  most  common  name  in  the  Roman  Empire  (probably  not  the  Gaius  in  Rom.16:23  or  1 Cor.1:14  …

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