The Jewish Feasts as Shadows of Christ (Leviticus 23) – The Sabbath

Peter Barnes | Leviticus 23:1-8

SERMON  NOTES
THE  SABBATH  (Lev.23:1-3)
Leviticus  23:1-8;  Hebrews  4:1-10

– Lev.23  lists  the  weekly  Sabbath  plus  seven  annual  feasts.  We  are  looking  to  see  Christ  in  them  (Col.2:16-17)

1.  There  was  to  be  no  work  on  the  Sabbath.

– Ex.16:22-36

– no  extreme  or  silly  …

1 Timothy: Leadership in God’s Covenant Community – Principles of Charity

Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 5:3-16

SERMON NOTES
PRINCIPLES  OF  CHARITY
Leviticus  19:1-18;  1 Timothy  5:3-16

– the  widows  seem  to  have  been  helped  and  in  turn  to  have  helped;  Calvin  sees  them  as  women  deacons;  note  Dorcas  in  Acts 9:39-41

1. Widows  are  to  be  cared  for.

– 5:3;  …

First John: Tests of True Faith – Loving God and His People

Peter Barnes | 1 John 4:11-21

SERMON  NOTES
LOVING  GOD  AND  HIS  PEOPLE
Leviticus  19:1-18; 1  John 4:11-21

– 1 John 2:7-11  and  3:11-18  –  like  ascending  a  spiral  staircase

1. God’s  love  comes  through  the  gospel.

– 4:13-16;  trust  in  Christ  to  receive  the  Spirit  who  brings  God’s  love  …