Peter Barnes: Living Water, Jeremiah 2:1-13; John 4:1-26 (Sunday 2 August 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)
Martyn Lloyd-Jones preached over thirty sermons on John 4:13-14, so we will have to be content to skate over six verses in one sermon!
1. Christ draws a sinner to Himself.
– 4:10. This …
Peter Barnes: Be Single-Minded in The LORD, 2 Timothy 2:3-7 (Sunday 2 August 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
Count Helmuth von Moltke was brought before the Nazi People’s Court in January 1945, and the head of the court, Ronald Freisler harangued him: ‘We and Christianity resemble each other in only …
We are all prone to plead that we have been understood, but the apostle Paul
was in reality a man much misunderstood. The word ‘nuanced’ can be a weasel word,
but Paul did possess a nuanced mind. He could claim the right to be paid for his
labours as an …
Peter Barnes: The Son of Man and the Samaritan Woman, John 4:1-9 (Sunday 26 July 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)
The conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman is surely one of the most memorable conversations in human history. 1. Jesus is wary of encouraging what could be unhelpful.
– …
Peter Barnes: Passing on the Baton, 2 Timothy 2:1-2 (Sunday 26 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
Paul mentions four generations, although the emphasis is on the last three: Paul, then Timothy, then those whom Timothy teaches, and finally those whom they teach, like passing a baton in a relay …
Peter Barnes: Failures and Helpers, 2 Timothy 1:15-18 (Sunday 19 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
We should never think that there was a period in the history of the Church when nothing much went wrong. Not even the first-century Church in the New Testament was without spot or wrinkle.…
Peter Barnes: Come from Above, Psalm 2:1-12; John 3:22-36 (Sunday 12 July 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)
Verses 31-36 are probably still the words of John the Baptist.
1. Christ came from heaven, we did not. – 3:31. The Messiah came from above, from heaven, the same word that …
Peter Barnes: Follow Paul and Guard the Deposit, 1 Samuel 12:1-21; 2 Timothy 1:1-14 (Sunday 12 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
– Paul writes of the plan of salvation in verses 9-10; then he speaks of himself as one who believed and proclaimed this in verses 11-12; and …
Peter Barnes: Jesus and John The Baptist: Increasing and Decreasing, John 3:22-30 (Sunday 5 July 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)
Moses is described as the gentlest of men (Num.12:3), and John the Baptist is portrayed as the humblest of men. Contra J. C. Ryle, this was probably not …
