Revelation: Come!

Peter Barnes: Revelation 22:17-21

(29 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES : COME! (Revelation 22:17-21)

G. K. Chesterton: ‘though St John the Evangelist saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his own commentators’! No doubt, Revelation has attracted its fair share of oddballs, …

Isaiah: Let Us Reason Together

Peter Barnes: Isaiah 1:18-20

(22 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES: LET US REASON TOGETHER (Isaiah 1:18-20)

God has called out Israel for being stupider than oxen and donkeys (1:2-4); pointed out how Israel has not learnt despite being chastened by God (1:5-10); condemned ceremonies which do not save anybody from sin …

Revelation: Washing your Robes

Peter Barnes: Revelation 22:14-16 NO AUDIO

(22 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES : WASHING YOUR ROBES (Revelation 22:14-16)

1. Blessed are those who wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb.

– 22:14. NKJV has ‘Blessed are those who do His commandments’; NIV and ESV have ‘Blessed are those who …

Revelation: The Coming of Jesus

Peter Barnes: Revelation 22:6-13

(15 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES: THE COMING OF JESUS (Revelation 22:6-13)

History is all heading towards the coming of King Jesus to claim His own.
1. We are in the last lap of human history.

– 22:6-7. This book is true and trustworthy.

– 22:10. The …

Revelation: The New Eden

Peter Barnes: Revelation 22:1-6 NO AUDIO

(8 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES: THE NEW EDEN (Revelation 22:1-6)

– Paradise is restored, with a picture of peace and well-being. This is the new Eden, eternal Eden.
1. The divine throne.

– 22:1, 3. There is one throne, of God and of the …

Revelation: The Bride, the City and the Temple

Peter Barnes: Revelation 21:9-27 NO AUDIO

(1 July 2018)

SERMON NOTES : THE BRIDE, THE CITY AND THE TEMPLE (Revelation 21:9-27)

– 21:9-10, 15-16. The bride is New Jerusalem which is also identified with the Holy of Holies in the temple. The city is a cube, as was the Holy …

Revelation: The Promises of God

Peter Barnes: Revelation 21:5-8 NO AUDIO

(24 June 2018)

SERMON NOTES : THE PROMISES OF GOD (Revelation 21:5-8)

The gospel comes to sinners to make all things new – 2 Cor.5:17; Rev.21:5a.

1. These promises are true.

– 21:5 (22:6).

– 21:6. ‘It is done’ is literally ‘They are done’. …

Revelation: New Heaven & the New Earth

Peter Barnes: Revelation 21:1-4 : NO AUDIO

(17 June 2018)

SERMON NOTES : THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH (Revelation 21:1-4)
Each year about 30 million people die, and their eternal destiny is set forever. But the Old Testament contains the promise of a new heaven and a new …

Revelation: Before God’s Judgement Seat

Peter Barnes: Revelation 20:11-15

(10 June 2018)

SERMON NOTES: BEFORE GOD’S JUDGMENT SEAT (Revelation  20:11-15)

– the  great  white  throne  could  belong  to  God  or  to  Christ  –  Rev.7:15-17;  22:1.  One  judgment  –  Hebrews 9:27.  In  Dodo’s  Caucus  Race  in  Alice’s  Adventures  in  Wonderland:  everybody  wins  and  receives  a  …

Revelation: Two Suppers – with the Bridegroom or with the Divine Warrior

Peter Barnes: Revelation 19

(27 May 2018)

SERMON NOTES: TWO SUPPERS – WITH THE BRIDEGROOM OR THE DIVINE WARRIOR (Revelation 19)

In  the  context  of  hallelujahs  –  much  praising  of  Yahweh  –  Revelation  19  speaks  of  two  suppers,  and  in  between  of  the  divine  warrior,  Christ.  There  are  hallelujahs  …