Jeremiah – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au Revesby Presbyterian Church Thu, 13 Aug 2020 07:20:57 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://revesbypc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RPC-Logo-2025-Square-200x200.png Jeremiah – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au 32 32 The Promise of the New Covenant (Jeremiah 31:31-34) https://revesbypc.org.au/2020/05/17/the-promise-of-the-new-covenant-jeremiah-3131-34/ Sun, 17 May 2020 08:00:16 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=6385 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 …

]]> 1 Peter: God’s Pilgrim People in a Hostile World – Live as Free Servants https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/07/24/1-peter-gods-pilgrim-people-in-a-hostile-world-live-as-free-servants/ Sat, 23 Jul 2016 23:00:16 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4187 Peter Barnes | 1 Peter 2:16-17

SERMON  NOTES
LIVE AS FREE SERVANTS
1 Peter 2:16-17

– Calvin writes of ‘a free servitude, and a serving freedom’.

1. Live as free servants.

– 2:16. It is crucial that we get this right – John 8:36; 14:15; Gal.5:1, 13. Also 2 Peter …

]]> Some Studies in Jeremiah, the Weeping Prophet – The Destruction of Jerusalem, and Yet Hope https://revesbypc.org.au/2014/08/10/some-studies-in-jeremiah-the-weeping-prophet-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-and-yet-hope/ Sat, 09 Aug 2014 23:00:06 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=3389 Peter Barnes | Jeremiah 52

SERMON NOTES
THE  DESTRUCTION  OF  JERUSALEM,  AND  YET  HOPE
Jeremiah 52

– last  words  of  Jeremiah  in  51:64;  Jer. 52  is  possibly  from  Baruch;  almost  the  same  as  2 Kings 24:18-25:30.

1.  God’s  promises  seem  to  be  undone.

(a)  the  Davidic  kingship  is  virtually  destroyed…

]]> Some Studies in Jeremiah, the Weeping Prophet – Seek Not Great Things for Yourself https://revesbypc.org.au/2014/08/03/some-studies-in-jeremiah-the-weeping-prophet-seek-not-great-things-for-yourself/ Sat, 02 Aug 2014 23:00:02 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=3382 Peter Barnes | Jeremiah 45

SERMON NOTES
SEEK  NOT  GREAT  THINGS  FOR  YOURSELF
Jeremiah 45;  Matthew 20:20-28

– Baruch  was  Jeremiah’s  secretary  and  suffered  with  him  (cf. 36:17-19;  43:1-3)

1.  Faithfulness  means  more  than  success.

– 45:1-3;  this  is  worse  than  Jeremiah’s  laments  in  15:18;  20:14-18

– Robert  Morrison  laboured  …

]]> Some Studies in Jeremiah, the Weeping Prophet – Lessons from History? https://revesbypc.org.au/2014/07/27/some-studies-in-jeremiah-the-weeping-prophet-lessons-from-history/ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 23:00:03 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=3376 Peter Barnes | Jeremiah 42-44

SERMON NOTES
LESSONS  FROM  HISTORY?
Jeremiah 42-44

– this  takes  place  after  Jerusalem  was  destroyed  in  587 B.C.  George  Santaya:  ‘Those  who  do  not  learn  from  history  are  doomed  to  repeat  it’;  G.  W.  F.  Hegel:  ‘The  only  thing  that  history  teaches  is  that  men  …

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