Micah – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au Revesby Presbyterian Church Sat, 19 Mar 2016 22:00:09 +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 Micah – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au 32 32 Micah: Prophet of Judgment, Peace and Pardon – Forgiveness Full and Free https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/03/20/micah-prophet-of-judgment-peace-and-pardon-forgiveness-full-and-free/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 22:00:09 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4049 Peter Barnes | Micah 7:14-20

SERMON  NOTES
FORGIVENESS FULL AND FREE
Micah 7:14-20

Samuel Davies’ ‘Great God of wonders!’:
Who is a pardoning God like Thee?
Or who has grace so rich and free?

1. Prayer for the Shepherd-Messiah.

– 7:14-15; see 5:2-4.

– Matt.9:35-36. The cause of Christ can …

]]> Micah: Prophet of Judgment, Peace and Pardon – God’s People Will Arise https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/03/13/micah-prophet-of-judgment-peace-and-pardon-gods-people-will-arise/ Sat, 12 Mar 2016 22:00:21 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4043 Peter Barnes | Micah 7:8-13

SERMON  NOTES
GOD’S PEOPLE WILL ARISE
Micah 7:8-13

– a strange principle which drives the whole Bible – 2 Cor.4:9-10. Calvin: ‘Though heaven and earth should collapse, we will remain unscathed.’ Micah is prophesying the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians, and then the restoration …

]]> Micah: Prophet of Judgment, Peace and Pardon – Hope in the Midst of Disintegration https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/03/06/micah-prophet-of-judgment-peace-and-pardon-hope-in-the-midst-of-disintegration/ Sat, 05 Mar 2016 22:00:59 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4034 Peter Barnes | Micah 7:1-7

SERMON  NOTES
HOPE IN THE MIDST OF DISINTEGRATION
Micah 7:1-7

Micah describes eighth century B.C. Israel as like a gleaned crop where there is nothing left (7:1).

1. Sin causes disintegration in society.

– there is violence and corruption (7:2-3).

– it is the law …

]]> Micah: Prophet of Judgment, Peace and Pardon – Interpreting Ruin https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/02/21/micah-prophet-of-judgment-peace-and-pardon-interpreting-ruin/ Sat, 20 Feb 2016 22:00:30 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4010 Peter Barnes | Micah 6:9-16

SERMON  NOTES
INTERPRETING RUIN
Micah 6:9-16

– 6:9; to fear God is sound wisdom.

1. God chastens His wayward people.

– 6:9. The rod is surely Assyria – Isa.10:5. The God of the Bible chastens His people. Heb.12:5-11.

Calvin: ‘Don’t wait for God to strike.’…

]]> Micah: Prophet of Judgment, Peace and Pardon – What Does the Lord Require of Us? https://revesbypc.org.au/2016/02/14/micah-prophet-of-judgment-peace-and-pardon-we-have-no-defence-2/ Sat, 13 Feb 2016 22:00:05 +0000 http://www.revesby.pcnsw.org.au/?p=4007 Peter Barnes | Micah 6:8

SERMON  NOTES
WHAT DOES THE LORD REQUIRE OF US?
Micah 6:8

– a memory verse. God is good, and we are to be good because that reflects His character (Mic.6:8a; Mark 10:18; 1 Pet.2:3).

1. We are to do justice.

– 6:8b. The NIV says …

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