EHPC Eastern Heights Presbyterian Church

Query (vv. 1-3) Date (v. 1) Delegation (v. 2)  The Offering Answer (vv. 4-7) Divine Response Questions in Reply Application : False spirituality condemned .  Reminder (vv. 8-15) Four Precepts Indictment Against the Fathers  Judgment On the Fathers Application : Grieve and mourn for sin itself . Take refuge in Christ .  Follow after Christ .

Concern for the Disciples (vv. 11-16) 1. Keeping 2. Realism B. Means of Sanctification (v. 17) 1. Holiness 2. Sanctification in the Truth 3. The Importance of Holiness C. Mission of the Disciples (v. 18) 1. Purposeful Holiness 2. The World Needs the Truth 3. The Task of the Disciples D. Consecrated Saviour (v. 19)

I. Introduction II. Main Argument A. Forces Arrayed (vv. 1-3) 1. Two Mountains 2. Four Chariots 3. Application: All of history is arranged and worked out in light of… B. Forces Deployed (vv. 4-7) 1. Explanation 2. The North 3. The South 4. The Submission 5. Application: What appears in the world is not necessarily what is… C. Peace Restored (v. 8) 1. Victory 2. Peace 3. Idolatry Vanquished III.Con...

A. The Means of Success (vv. 6-7) The Spirit of God The Grace of God Application a. The Urgency of Faithfulness b. Trust in God’s Sufficiency, Provision, and Faithfulness B. The Sign of Success (vv. 8-9) 1. Certainty 2. Acknowledgment C. The Significance of Small Faithfulness (v. 10) Scorn a. HistoricalBackground b. Application : Godlinessisseenbyfaithfulnessinsmallthings Joy Promised D. The Inter...

The Hour (v. 1) The Life (v. 2-3) The Glory (vv. 4-5)

A. The Lampstand (vv. 1-3) 1. Vision Five 2. Historic Setting (cf. Ezra 5-6) 3. The Mega Menorah B. The Spirit (vv. 4-7) 1. Lack of Clarity 2. Spiritual Fruitfulness 3. Perspective

A. Confused (vv. 29-30) B. Faltering (vv. 31-32) C. Triumphant (v. 33)

A. Qualified (vv. 1-5) B. Tasks (vv. 6-7) C. Promises (vv. 7-9) D. Glory (v. 10)

1. Trouble (1, 3) 2. Remedy (2, 4) 3. Glory (5)

Departure Confusion (vv. 16-18) Sorrow Transformed to Joy (vv. 19-22) Prayer Brings Joy (vv. 23-24)

A. Necessity of the Spirit (vv. 11-12) 1. The World’s Perverse Judgment 2. Revelation of Christ 3. The Work of the Spirit B. Guide to Truth (v. 13) 1. Importance of Doctrine 2. Leading in Obedience 3. Prophecy C. Glory of Christ (vv. 13-15) 1. Declare Christ’s Truth 2. Focused on Christ 3. Good of the Saints

. Run (vv. 6-9) 1. Gathered 2. Returned 3. Reversal 4. Application a. The danger of being at ease with God’s enemies (vv. 6-7) b. The delight God takes in His people (v. 8) c. The slavery of the wicked (v. 9) B. Rejoice (vv. 10-12) 1. Shout Joyfully 2. Gathering 3. Choice 4. Application a. The triune God (vv. 9-10) b. The proper response to God’s gospel is joy (v. 10) c. One plan and means of salv...

Restoration Measured (vv. 1-2) Survey Halted (vv. 3-5) Returned Demanded (vv. 6-7)

A. “Conviction” | John 16:8-11| p. 848 | Light Shines in the Darkness No. 99 SERMON NOTES The Spirit’s Work (v. 8) Better for Jesus to Depart Christ’s Spirit Comes Sin (v. 9) 1. Unbelief 2. Perception B. 3. Dreadfulness C. Righteousness (v. 10) The World’s Righteousness Christ’s Righteousness Provision of Righteousness Application : conviction of sin must always lead to conviction of... Judgment (...

Two Witnesses (vv. 26-27) The Nature of Persecution (vv. 1-3) The Means of Perseverance (v. 4)

A. Restoration (vv. 16-17) B. Reality (vv. 18-20) C. Recompense (vv. 21-22)

A. Vision (vv. 7-11) 1. Prophecies or Visions? 2. Components of the Vision 3. Message of the Vision a. How have such light cavalry units functioned throughout history? b. How do we know this is not to be interpreted literally c. Application: God’s interest in the earth is neither distant nor disinterested, but He dominates reality and directs history. 4. Scout Report (v. 11) a. Why might the repor...

A. Hatred of the World (vv. 17-19) 1. Distinct from the World 2. Cost of Discipleship B. Living Like Christ (v. 20) 1. The World Hated Christ First 2. The Master’s Servants 3. The Outcome of Christian Missions C. Ignorance of the World (vv. 21-24) 1. Surprising Ignorance 2. Greater Guilt D. Fulfilling the Word (v. 25) 1. God’s Word Proves True 2. The Hebrew’s Rejection of Christ

Chosen for Holiness (vv. 16-17) 1. Elected by Grace 2. Chosen to Go 3. Prayerfulness B. Love and Hatred (vv. 17-19) 1. The Defining Visible Quality of God’s People 2. The Defining Quality of the World 3. Comfort in (enduring) Hatred 4. Applications a. The World is Not Safe b. The World is Not Compatible with Christ c. Do Not Be Distraught by the World’s Hatred d. Do Not Respond with Hatred e. Are...

Brokenness (vv. 1-2) Will the people be broken or not? Pagan King (v. 1) Broken Covenant (v. 2) Pattern (vv. 3-4) Will the pattern be broken or not? Hope (v. 3) Have the people returned?  Application : God is not satisfied with religious motions . Application : God does not demand of us that which is in our power to perform. Application : Repentance’s turning from sin and turning to God because of...

The Love of Christ (vv. 12-13) 1. Summary of the Commands 2. Christ’s Love Shapes Our Love for His People SERMON NOTES I. Introduction The Psalter, 1912; alt. WOODWORTH L.M. William B. Bradbury, 1849 WOODWORTH L.M. William B. Bradbury, 1849 3. The Love of Christ is Expressed in Sacrifice of Himself B. Friends of Christ (vv. 13-15) 1. Friends of Christ are Loved Abundantly by Him 2. Christ’s Friend...

A. Maturing Branches (vv. 1-6) 1. Two Comforts 2. Slowness of Sanctification 3. Warning Against Fruitlessness 4. Doctrine for Living B. Living for God’s Glory (vv. 7-8) 1. Words that Abide 2. One Specific Fruit 3. Proving Salvation C. The Saviour’s Love (vv. 9-10) 1. The Nature of His Love 2. The Means of Abiding in His Love D. The Joy of Life (v. 11) 1. Not a Joyless Obedience 2. Experience of Hi...

Bearing More Fruit (vv. 1-2)  Cleansed by the Word (v. 3) Abiding in the Vine (vv. 4-5)

The True Vine (v. 1) Removing the Fruitless (vv. 2 & 6) Flawed and Fruitful (vv. 2-5)

Elizabeth Blesses Mary (vv. 39-45) Mary Praises God for His Blessings to Her (vv. 46-50) Mary Praises God for His Mighty Deeds (vv. 51-53) Mary Praises God for His Faithfulness Now and Always (vv. 54-55)