‘You Shall Not Murder…’ (Matthew 5:20-26) In Jesus, the Law Tests Every Heart (v21) How to Recognise a Murderous Heart (v22) In Jesus, the Law Demands Costly Action (v23-26) Sunday 6th August 2017
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‘…But to Fulfil Them’ (Matthew 5:17-20)
‘…But to Fulfil Them’ (Matthew 5:17-20) The Assumption that Jesus Abolishes the OT (v17a) How Jesus Fulfils the OT (v17b) What Jesus’ Fulfilment of the Law Means for Us (v18) How We Live and What We Teach Makes Us Least or Great (v19) A Greater Righteousness? (v20) Sunday 30th July 2017
How Are We, 40 Years On?
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Where were you on Thursday 22nd June 1977? No, it’s not the date of moon landing or the dismissal of Gough Whitlam. After years of discussion and two nation-wide votes, two-thirds of the Presbyterian Church of Australia left the denomination to join the new Uniting Church in Australia. UnionContinue reading “How Are We, 40 Years On?”
That They May Be Perfectly One (John 17:20-26)
Being Perfected in Unity to Bear Witness to the World (v20-23) Experiencing Jesus’ Eternal Glory Eternally (v24) Having Jesus’ Love and Himself Continually (v25-26) Sunday 23rd July 2017
Keep Them from the Evil One (John 17:6-19)
1. Why Jesus Prays for His Followers (v6-11) 2. For Their Protection (v11-16) 3. For Their Dedication (v17-19) Sunday 9th July 2017
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