Covenant – Revesby Presbyterian Church

A Better Covenant (Hebrews 8:6; 10:11-18)

alex — Sun, 31 May 2020 08:00:57 +0000

Peter Barnes: A Better Covenant, Hebrews 8:6; 10:11-18 (Sunday 31 May 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

The author draws on Psalm 110 and Jeremiah 31:31-34.

1. We have better promises. – Heb.8:6, 8-12. There is the promise of a renewed heart, of personal knowledge of Christ, and of the complete …

The New Covenant in Christs’s Blood (Luke 22:20)

alex — Sun, 24 May 2020 08:00:17 +0000

Peter Barnes: The New Covenant in Christs’ Blood, Luke 22:20 (Sunday 24 May 2020 Evening Service, 6.00)p.m.

The Passover meal was supposed to have had four cups, and Darrell Bock is one of a number of scholars who says that verse 20 refers to what is probably the Passover’s third …

The Promise of the New Covenant (Jeremiah 31:31-34)

alex — Sun, 17 May 2020 08:00:16 +0000

Peter Barnes: The Promise of the New Covenant, Jeremiah 31:31-34 (Sunday 17 May 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 a.m.)

– cited in full in Hebrews 8 – the longest citation from the Old Testament in the New Testament.

1. The Church is new Israel. – 31:31; Heb.8:7, 13. The promises to …

The Sons of David and The Son of David (2 Samuel 7:1-17)

alex — Sun, 10 May 2020 08:00:04 +0000

Peter Barnes: The Sons of David and The Son of David, 2 Samuel 7:1-17 (Sunday 10 May 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

– the word ‘covenant’ is not used here, but it is used later of references to it – Psalm 89:3-4. God does not need a temple to dwell …

Law and Promise Fitting Together (Galatians 3:15-18)

alex — Sun, 03 May 2020 08:00:15 +0000

Peter Barnes: Law and Promise Fitting Together, Galatians 3:15-18 (Sunday 3 May 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

The Sinaitic covenant obviously has some similarities with a covenant of works (cf. 2 Cor.3:6-9; Heb.8:9), yet it is not.

1. The promise comes first. – for over 430 years God’s covenant people …