Northwest Bible Church - Feb. 27, 2022 - 1 Peter - Alan Conner

1 Peter

Final Summary

Intro

A. OUR LIVING SAVIOR.

1. Foreknown before the foundation of the world – 1 Peter 1:20.

2. Precious blood of our redemption - 1 Peter 1:18-19: 2:24; 3:18.

3. Resurrection from the dead - 1 Peter 1:3, 21; 3:21-22

4. Precious cornerstone of God’s spiritual house - 1 Peter 2:4-6.

5. Coming again - 1 Peter 4:13; 5:4

B. OUR LIVING HOPE (1 Pet. 1:3-5, 13).

1. “born again to a living hope” (1 Peter 1:3).

2. “inheritance” (1 Peter 1:4).

a. imperishable -

b. undefiled -

c. will not fade away -

d. reserved in heaven -

1. Believers are “protected by the power of God through faith” (1 Peter 1:5).

2. A hope to focus on (1 Pet 1:13).

C. OUR LIVING RESPONSE.

1. rejoice - 1 Peter 1:6, 8; 4:13

2. be obedient and holy children - 1 Peter 1:14-17, 22; 3:6

3. abstain from fleshly lusts - 1 Peter 2:11

4. fervently love the brethren - 1 Peter 1:22

5. long for the pure milk of the word - 1 Peter 2:2

6. sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts - 1 Peter 3:15; proclaim, 1 Peter 2:9; love, 1 Peter 1:8

7. trust in the Lord when suffering - 1 Peter 4:19

Conclusion