"1 Peter 2" Tagged Sermons

Righteous Suffering

(1 Peter 2:11-25) Sermon Outline “Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.” (1 Peter 2:12) The noticeable life of the exile (1 Peter 2:11-12) Exile abstinence Exile indulgence The social responsibility of the exile (1 Peter 2:13-17) Free submission Free for God’s will Free for doing good The upturned household of the exile (1 Peter 2:18-21) Upturned…

New Community

(1 Peter 2:4-10) Sermon Outline “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light.” (1 Peter 2:9) Apostle Peter 30 years earlier…Confession (Matthew 16:13-20) and Pharisee’s (Acts 4:1-13) The Living Stone (1 Peter 2:4-5) Living Stones; built into a new temple (spiritual house) Holy Priesthood; spiritual sacrifices Coming to Christ again and again; He…

New Hope

(1 Peter 1:13-2:3) Sermon Outline “Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming.” (1 Peter 1:13) Hope and grace (1 Peter 1:13) Grace now Grace to come Hope and holiness (1 Peter 1:14-21) Holiness that reflects God’s character Holiness that reflects God’s gift Hope and love (1 Peter 1:22-25) Love overflowing from holiness Love going deep with others Hope and…

New Life

(1 Peter 1:1-12) Sermon Outline “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” (1 Peter 1:3) ______________________ …a reality check (1 Peter 1:1-2) “To God’s elect, exiles scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia” (1:1b) Exile______________________ …the giving God (1 Peter 1:3) “Praise be to the God and Father…