SERMON TOPIC: Covenants - Part 11c - The New Covenant
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 19 June 2022
Sermon synopsis: While the New Covenant has greater benefits, it also has greater penalties for those who reject it.
Heb 12:25 (NIV) See to it that you do not refuse him who speaks. If they did not escape when.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Covenants - Part 11b- The New Covenant
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 5 June 2022
Sermon synopsis: Not only was it a New Covenant; it was a better covenant.
Heb 7:22 (NIV) … Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Heb 8:6 (NIV) … the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Covenants - Part 11a- The New Covenant
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 22 May 2022
Sermon synopsis: At the Last Supper, Jesus used the term “new testament” to describe the covenant he established between God and mankind. He uses the word “new” to contrast the covenant to the one which Moses was.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Covenants - Part 1
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 28 June 2020
Sermon synopsis: A covenant is a legally enforceable agreement between 2 or more persons to do or to refrain from doing a certain act. Just as we have different kinds of contracts today, the same was true of.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Covenants
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 5 June 2020
Sermon synopsis: A contract or covenant has always been a crucial part of God’s relationship with his people.
Covenant is a legal concept often used in the Bible as a metaphor to describe the relationship.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Shadows
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 17 March 2019
Sermon synopsis: The Old Testament (Covenant) contains shadows – the New Testament has the realities:
Heb 10:1 The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming—not the realities themselves.
Col.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Givers and Takers
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 16 December 2018
Sermon synopsis: Tithes pre-dated the Law.
Genesis 14:18-20. And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.) And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most.....
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SERMON TOPIC: A NO WAY INTO A HIGHWAY
BY: Richard Bandawo ON: 29 October 2017
Sermon synopsis: A look at the typology of the Ark of the Covenant as fulfilled by Jesus in the New Covenant.
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SERMON TOPIC: Jesus in the Old Testament - Part 4b
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 27 September 2015
Sermon synopsis: The Old Testament (Covenant) contains shadows – the New Testament has the realities:
Heb 10:1 The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming—not the realities themselves.
Last.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Hebrews 12 - Part 3 and Hebrews 13
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 25 January 2015
Sermon synopsis: In the last part of Hebrews 12 we compare the Old and New Covenants.
In Hebrews 13 we look at 'Christian Living' with regards to love, hospitality, prayer, sexual purity, materialism, legalism,.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Jesus in the Old Testament - Part 4a
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 23 November 2014
Sermon synopsis: Joseph’s brothers were angry when he foretold that one day they would have to bow down to him. Some wanted to kill him and others thought that by selling him into slavery they had thwarted any.....
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SERMON TOPIC: The Feast of Unleavened bread
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 18 May 2014
Sermon synopsis: Unleavened Bread (Leviticus 23:6)
Pointed to the Messiah’s sinless life (as leaven is a picture of sin in the Bible) making Him the perfect sacrifice for our sins.
Jesus’ body was in the grave.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Jesus in the Old Testament - Part 3b - A prophet like Moses
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 31 March 2013
Sermon synopsis: Your accuser is Moses, on whom your hopes are set. If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me. (John 5:45-46)
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SERMON TOPIC: Jesus in the Old Testament - Part 3a - A prophet like Moses
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 2 December 2012
Sermon synopsis: Your accuser is Moses, on whom your hopes are set. If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me. (John 5:45-46)
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SERMON TOPIC: Jesus in the Old Testament - Part 2
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 21 October 2012
Sermon synopsis: Ex 12:13 The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are; and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt
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SERMON TOPIC: Hebrews 8-10 - A better covenant
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 29 April 2012
Sermon synopsis: With his death, Jesus introduced a New Covenant:
1 Cor 11:25 In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this whenever you drink it, in.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Hebrews 5-7 (Part 1) - Greater than Aaron
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 30 October 2011
Sermon synopsis: Jesus is greater than Aaron because:
(1) He is sinless
(2) He serves in a better tabernacle
(3) He officiates for a better covenant
(4) He offered a better sacrifice
(5) His intercession is.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Hebrews 3
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 20 February 2011
Sermon synopsis: Jesus is greater than Moses, the mediator of the Old Covenant. Just as those who rebelled against Moses and had unbelief never entered God's rest, so those who rebel against Jesus and the New and.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Sabbath versus Lord's day
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 8 February 2010
Sermon synopsis: Should Christians keep the Sabbath (7th day), Sunday (1st day) or doesn’t it matter?
Did “the Pope” change the day of worship or perhaps Constantine?
What can we learn from Jesus, the apostles and.....
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SERMON TOPIC: The fulfilment of the Law
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 30 November 2007
Sermon synopsis: Was the Law made obsolete by the New Covenant? What is the purpose of the Mosaic Law? What did Jesus mean when He said that He had not come to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it?
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SERMON TOPIC: Covenants
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 1 January 2000
Sermon synopsis: A CONTRACT OR COVENANT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A CRUCIAL PART OF GOD'S RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS PEOPLE. This is a study of the different covenants found in the Bible, culminating with the greatest covenant -.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Witnesses
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 27 June 1999
Sermon synopsis: Heb 10:28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. 29 How much more severely do you think a man deserves to be punished who has trampled.....
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SERMON TOPIC: The New Covenant
BY: Leston Blackburn ON: 6 April 1997
Sermon synopsis: “You’re going to find that there will be times when people will have no stomach for solid teaching, but will fill up on spiritual junk food - catchy opinions that tickle their fancy. They’ll turn.....
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