in 1 & 2 Samuel
1 Samuel 2:1-11: Hannah’s Praise
Outline God’s character God’s ways God’s victory Introduction At the happy times of our lives we may write a poem or a song to commemorate the event. This is what Hannah does as she worships...
in Romans
Romans 11:7-10: Sovereign Hardening
Outline An explanation of the hardening A description of the hardened Introduction No sober-minded Christian would deny that God is sovereign. Every Christian would affirm that God is sovereign, all powerful and actively in control...
in 1 & 2 Samuel
1 Samuel 1:1-27: Hannah
Outline Hannah’s barrenness Hannah’s prayer Introduction The present candidates for the American presidency highlight the universal problem of a lack of godly leadership. Americans are forced to choose between a slightly more conservative incompetent in...
in Romans
Romans 11:6: Unconditional election
Outline Not works By grace Introduction The verse that casts its shadow over the whole of Romans 9-11 is 11:36, ‘For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be...
Membership Overview: Part Two
Recording of a two-part Saturday class on Church Membership.
Membership Overview: Part One
Recording of a two-part Saturday class on Church Membership.
in Revelation
Revelation 22:6-21: Epilogue
Outline 1st exhortation 2nd exhortation 3rd exhortation 4th exhortation 5th exhortation Introduction We have finally come to the end of this most marvellous book of Revelation. We are not left with a number of pictures...
in Revelation
Revelation 22:1-5: Paradise Regained
Outline Garden Temple Kingdom Introduction ‘Protology is eschatology’ is an important truth that helps you grasp the unity and overall storyline of the bible. The study of first things makes no sense unless we study...
in Romans
Romans 11:5: God’s Remnant
Outline A key for interpretation A philosophy of history A defence of grace Introduction Today we are going to study one of the most important theological topics in the bible, the remnant. This little word...
in Revelation
Revelation 21:9-27: The New Jerusalem
Outline The city’s appearance The city’s life Introduction We are well familiar to the rags to riches story, but the story of the church is a story of riches to rags to riches. God’s people...
in Romans
Romans 11:2-4: Learning with Elijah
Outline Elijah’s context Elijah’s contest Elijah’s complaint Introduction Believing that the grace of God abounds to the chief of sinners is a view we all hold in theory but soon lose hold of when it...
in Revelation
Revelation 21:5-8: Promises
Outline Promises of life Promises of death Introduction When you want something in writing you are asking for assurances that something will come to pass. God puts in writing His promise to make all things...
in Romans
Romans 11:1: Paul, an instructive conversion
Outline His Jewishness His stubbornness Introduction We all love to hear stories of radical conversions. I think we are addicted to radical conversions because we forget that every conversion is radical, because to raise the...
in Revelation
Revelation 21:1-4: The New Creation
Sorry, no audio available; the recording didn’t work. Outline God’s new creation God’s tabernacling God’s presence Introduction In our naturalistic worldview, the future ends in a big bang, crunch or freeze. Much more of the...
in Romans
Romans 11:1-36: Overview of Romans 11
Outline Overview of Romans Overview of chapter 11 Overview of views and goals Introduction As I have come to preach on Romans 11 I have come with two competing emotions. The first is fear. If...
in Revelation
Revelation 20:7-15: The end of all things
Outline Satan’s judgement Final judgement Introduction God’s vindication is a very important theme in Scripture, that God seeks to show His power, holiness and justice and all His perfections, and to demonstrate it in fulfilling...