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1 Peter

Live Obediently in Hope, Part I

June 21, 2020
Luke Gorsett
1 Peter

Big Idea: Hope results in a holy Life (1) Be hopeful in God (13) (2) Be holy like God (14-16) (3) Be reverent before God (17-21)

Salvation

Praise God, the author of our salvation from beginning to end. The Author of Salvation (3a-b) The Nature of Salvation (3c-4a) The Security of Salvation (4b-5)

Elect Exiles

1 Peter 1:1-2 Our new identity was planned and procured by the Triune God Three descriptions of how we came to be who we are: (1) The Source- Foreknowledge of the Father (2) The Means- Sanctification of the Spirit (3) The Goal- Obedience and Sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ

Introducing 1 Peter

Text: 1 Peter 1:1-2 BI: The key to standing firm is knowing our identity Outline: Three introductory matters for acclimation: (1) Author of the Letter (1) (2) Addressees of the Letter (1, 2) (3) Aim of the Letter (5:12)