1 Peter Recap

1 Peter 1:3-5

The Saints Wealth

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

4 to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,

5 who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

  • How does our ‘identity in Christ’ impact how we live and suffer for Christ? (1:6, 7, 13-25, 2:9, Colossians 3:1-3)

1 Peter 2:1-3

The Satisfying Word

1 Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking,

2 as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby,

3 if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

  • How has Gods word changed your life? How are you fueling your soul? (Luke 4:4, 1 Peter1:22-25, 2 Timothy 3:16, 17, Colossians 3:15)

1 Peter 3:15

The Submissive Walk

15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;

  • How does Godly submission glorify God & witness to the lost? (1 Peter 3:1-14, Romans 13:1, Ephesians 5:21-27, Colossians 3:18-23)

1 Peter 4:19

The Sufferers Warfare

19 Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.

  • Why is suffering such a big part of our sanctification?
  • What is the fellowship of His suffering? (John 16:33, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Philippians 3:10, 1 Peter 4:1, 13-19, James 1:2-4)

1 Peter 5:10

The Shepherds Way

10 But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • How is God shepherding you through fiery trials? (Psalm 103:1-7, John 10:1-10, Philippians 1:6, 1 Peter 5:1-11)

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