If an outline is to be used in full, then it would be appropriate and honest to “give credit” and to say in the simplest of ways that you are using or following...
The Apostle Peter moves forward in his instruction now to call for a lifestyle that is appropriate for God’s hope-directed and hope-filled people.
(1:14-16) “As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, “’You shall be holy,...
As we walk through this next section of God’s Word (1:13-2:10), all of the priorities and responsibilities are related to being God’s chosen people. This whole section climaxes with the description of these people as “a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people…” (2:9a). Peter is telling his first century readers and us today that our...
If an outline is to be used in full, then it would be appropriate and honest to “give credit” and to say in the simplest of ways that you are...
If an outline is to be used in full, then it would be appropriate and honest to “give credit” and to say in the simplest of ways that you are using or following...
The Lord God, through the Apostle Peter, is addressing His people. The Apostle with his amanuensis is writing these truths for tough times. As he begins this epistle, he addresses his readers specifically as “elect exiles” (1:1). These people were God’s chosen people scattered in different countries, living in (as it were) “foreign” lands. Their exile though...
Many Christians today are suffering difficulties or direct persecution for their faith. Many others would be wise to anticipate persecution in various forms in the coming days. The teaching of 1 Peter is directed to believers in Christ facing persecution while scattered in specific regions in the ancient world. As a part of God’s Word, 1 Peter has a message for all believers (in all regions) - about living in difficult times before the return and the...
How do we (or does someone) preach today in an effective way? Some might question the need to ask this question in the first place.
The affirmation would be that God uses the preached Scriptures in the power of the Holy Spirit salvifically and sanctifyingly for His purpose and glory without the need for any analysis, adaptation or adjustments on the part of the preacher to any circumstance or audience: end of discussion!
Similar statements would affirm...
If an outline is to be used in full, then it would be appropriate and honest to “give credit” and to say in the simplest of ways that you are using...
If an outline is to be used in full, then it would be appropriate and honest to “give credit” and to say in the simplest of ways that you are using or...
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