1Peter 2.1-25(9-12) A Strong Appeal To Live Right!
*LIVE AS CHOSEN BY GOD TO SHOW FORTH HIS PRAISE! 9
*LIVE AS GOD'S PEOPLE! 10
*LIVE GODLY IN ABSTAINING FROM ANYTHING UNGODLY! 11
*PREACH & PRACTICE RIGHTEOUSLY TO SAVE SOULS! 12
1Peter 2.1-25(9-12) A Strong Appeal To Live Right!
*LIVE AS CHOSEN BY GOD TO SHOW FORTH HIS PRAISE! 9
*LIVE AS GOD'S PEOPLE! 10
*LIVE GODLY IN ABSTAINING FROM ANYTHING UNGODLY! 11
*PREACH & PRACTICE RIGHTEOUSLY TO SAVE SOULS! 12
1Peter 2.1-25(1-8) STANDING ON THE ROCK OR STUMBLING OVER HIM?
• We Should Put Away Sin! 1
• We Should Grow In Christ! 2-3
• We Should Believe Christ Is The Living Cornerstone! 4
• We Are Living Stones In God's Spiritual House! 5
• Belief in Christ Brings Blessing! 6-7a
• Rejecting Christ Causes Stumbling! 7b-8
-Peter 1.1-25(22-25) This Everlasting Gospel Has Everlasting Affects On The Saved!
* THE GOSPEL MORALLY CLEANSES U, LEADS US TO OBEDIENCE, ENABLES US BY THE MEANS OF GOD'S SPIRIT, EMPOWERS US TO BROTHERLY LOVE! 22
* THE GOSPEL APPEALS TO US TO RESPOND WITH LOVE ONE FOR ANOTHER WHICH IS CLEAN & GENUINE LOVE ! 22
* WHY BE BORN AGAIN! 23 -25
* IT'S PERMANENT! 23, 25
* ITS' MEANS IS GOD'S WORD! 23
* LIFE IS SHORT! 24
* WE NEED ITS LASTING AFFECT! 25
* 1 Peter1 1.1-21(17-21) Put On Jesus Christ!; 1 Peter 1.1-25(17-21) Are You Wearing Jesus Christ?
*WE MUST LIVE IN REVERENTIAL TRUST IN GOD! 17 *WE'RE NOT BOUGHT BY MONEY! 18 *WE'RE BOUGHT BY JESUS' BLOOD! 19 *FOR US JESUS WAS DESTINED BEFORE AND REVEALED NOW! 20 *OUR TRUST IN GOD RESULTS FROM JESUS' SACRIFICE! 21
*1Peter 1.13-21(13-16) Jesus is The Reason We Change!
* CHOOSE TO STRENGTHEN YOUR MIND! 13
* CHOOSE TO BE FILLED WITH HIS SPIRIT! Ephesians 5:18
* CHOOSE TO BE OBEDIENT! 14
* CHOOSE TO BE HOLY! 15
* CHOOSE TO UNDERSTAND & BEND TO SCRIPTURE! 16
*1Peter 1.1-25 (10-12) "Christ's Suffering: A Point of Prophetic Perplexity!"
*THE PROPHETS WANTED TO UNDERSTAND SALVATION! 10 *THE PROPHETS WANTED TO UNDERSTAND THE SUFFERING MESSIAH! 10 *THE PROPHETS UNDERSTOOD AND PROCLAIMED GOD'S SALVATION THROUGH BOTH MESSIAH'S SUFFERING AND REIGNING! 11 *THE PROPHETS' REPORT TO US IS NOW THE GOSPEL WE PREACH TO YOU! 12 *THE ANGELS SEEMED PERPLEXED WITH GOD'S SALVATION BY GRACE! 12
*1Peter 1.1-25 (3-9) Part 1-3 Our Salvation Has Come Through Faith & Is Kept Through Faith!
*SALVATION BY GOD'S MERCY YIELDS OUR PRAISE & HOPE! 3 *SALVATION INCLUDES AN INHERITANCE FULLY GUARANTEED! 4 *SALVATION IS GUARDED BY GOD HIMSELF! 5 *SALVATION'S JOY IS NOT YET 24/7! 6 *SALVATION INCLUDES FIRERY TRIALS TO DEVELOP FAITH! 7 *SALVATION HAS A SAVIOR WE HAVEN'T SEEN YET! 8 *SALVATION IS COMPLETE IN ITS PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE ASPECTS! 9
*1Peter 1.1-25 (3-9) Part 1-3 Our Salvation Has Come Through Faith & Is Kept Through Faith!
*SALVATION BY GOD'S MERCY YIELDS OUR PRAISE & HOPE! 3 *SALVATION INCLUDES AN INHERITANCE FULLY GUARANTEED! 4 *SALVATION IS GUARDED BY GOD HIMSELF! 5 *SALVATION'S JOY IS NOT YET 24/7! 6 *SALVATION INCLUDES FIRERY TRIALS TO DEVELOP FAITH! 7 *SALVATION HAS A SAVIOR WE HAVEN'T SEEN YET! 8 *SALVATION IS COMPLETE IN ITS PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE ASPECTS! 9
*1Peter 1.1-25 (3-9) Part 1-3 Our Salvation Has Come Through Faith & Is Kept Through Faith!
*SALVATION BY GOD'S MERCY YIELDS OUR PRAISE & HOPE! 3 *SALVATION INCLUDES AN INHERITANCE FULLY GUARANTEED! 4 *SALVATION IS GUARDED BY GOD HIMSELF! 5 *SALVATION'S JOY IS NOT YET 24/7! 6 *SALVATION INCLUDES FIRERY TRIALS TO DEVELOP FAITH! 7 *SALVATION HAS A SAVIOR WE HAVEN'T SEEN YET! 8 *SALVATION IS COMPLETE IN ITS PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE ASPECTS! 9
* 1Peter 1.1-2 Peter Introduces His First Epistle!
*PETER THE AUTHOR OF THIS LETTER! 1
-An Apostle
-Of Jesus Christ
*THE RECIPIENTS OF THIS LETTER! 1
-CHOSEN SOJOURNERS! 2
-SET APART BY THE SPIRIT! 2
-SET APART TO OBEDIENCE! 2
-SET APART TO SPRINKLING OF THE BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST! 2 -MAY GRACE ABOUND AS AN OUTCOME! 2 -MAY PEACE ABOUND AS AN OUTCOME! 2
Acts 1: 13-26
PETER, STOOD LEADING IN JUDAS’ REPLACEMENT! Acts 1:15ff
* PETER, STOOD EXPLAINING BIBLICAL PROPHECY & ITS FULFILLMENT! Acts 2.14ff
* PETER, BOLD AGAINST WRONG GOVERNMENT! Acts 4.13ff
* PETER, CONFRONTATION OF SIN OF LYING! Acts 5:3ff
* PETER, CONFRONTATION OF THE SIN OF GREED! Acts 8. 14ff
* PETER, HEALINGS OF AENEAS & TABATHA! ACTS 9.32ff
* PETER, STILL LEARNING ABOUT "CLEANSING"! Acts 10.8ff
* PETER, UNCHAINED & FREE! Acts 12.1ff
* PETER, STILL NOT PERFECT! Galatians 2.11ff
John 21: 2-23
THE FIRST ANSWER "Since You are My Friend............. Feed Mine?" 15
* THE SECOND ANSWER "Since You My Friend.................... Feed Mine?" 16
* THE THIRD ANSWER "Since You Are My Friend, Feed Mine?" (You Live For Me!) 17
* OUT OF LOVE, GLORIFY ME IN YOUR SUFFERING! (YOUR FREEDOM TO CHOOSE, DECIDE & GO WILL BE DIMINISHED IN YOUR SUNSET YEARS! )18
* OUT OF LOVE, GLORIFY GOD IN YOUR DYING FOR ME & FOLLOW ME! (You Will Die For Me) 19
Luke 22: 7-62
JESUS WARNS US OF THE DEVIL’S DESIRE AGAINST US! 31
* JESUS PRAYS TO STRENGTHEN OUR FAITH! 32
* OUR PRIDE IS ONE OF THE DEVIL’S DOORWAYS INTO OUR SOUL! 33
* OUR FAILING FLESH DEMAND THE NECESSITY OF A FORTIFIED FAITH! 34
John 13.1-17 Jesus is The Only One Who Can Keep Our Feet Clean!
* UNDERSTAND GOD'S REDEMPTION PLAN! 1
* UNDERSTAND GOD'S REDEMPTION PLAN! 1
* UNDERSTAND WHO WE ARE! 2
*UNDERSTAND WHO JESUS IS! 3-5
*ACKNOWLEDGE OUR PERSONAL WEAKNESS! 6-9
*ACKNOWLEDGE OUR DAILY DEFILEMENT! 10-11 *ACKNOWLEDGE OUR PERSONAL IGNORANCE! 12-13
* CLEANSE OTHERS OF SIN BOTH BODY & FEET! 14-17
John 13.1-17 Jesus is The Only One Who Can Keep Our Feet Clean!
* UNDERSTAND GOD'S REDEMPTION PLAN! 1
* UNDERSTAND GOD'S REDEMPTION PLAN! 1
* UNDERSTAND WHO WE ARE! 2
*UNDERSTAND WHO JESUS IS! 3-5
*ACKNOWLEDGE OUR PERSONAL WEAKNESS! 6-9
*ACKNOWLEDGE OUR DAILY DEFILEMENT! 10-11 *ACKNOWLEDGE OUR PERSONAL IGNORANCE! 12-13
* CLEANSE OTHERS OF SIN BOTH BODY & FEET! 14-17
* 241013 AM Acts 2.36-41 Peter Preaches That Baptism in Christ Has A Key Prerequisite!
* THEY CRUCIFIED JESUS, THEIR LORD & MESSIAH! 36
* THEY EMOTIONAL ASK WHAT THEY SHOULD DO? 37
* THEY HEARD REPENT & BE BAPTIZED IN JESUS THE CHRIST! 38
* THEY RECEIVED THE PROMISE OF FORGIVENESS & THE HOLY SPIRIT! 39
* THEY RESPONDED WITH DECISION & CHOICE! 40
* THEY RECEIVED THE WORD GLADLY & WERE BAPTIZED? 41
BELIEVES JESUS IS GOD!
……………….NOT JUST GOOD! 18-19
*2.UNDERSTAND JESUS' WORK SAVES!
……………….NOT OUR WORKS! 20-22
*3.SEEK JESUS' RICHES!
……………………..NOT YOUR OWN! 23-27
*4.BELIEVE JESUS REWARDS THE SELFLESS!
*…………….……..NOT THE SELFISH! 28-30
240919 Luke 12.35-48 (It Sure Is A Pleasure To Know A Man Like Peter!) 41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? - Jesus, Are You Telling Us To Get Ready or Everyone? -HOW CAN I BE READY?
* WE GIRD UP OUR LOINS! 35
* WE LIGHT OUR LAMPS SO THEY GLOW! 35
* WE LOOK GLARINGLY! 36-39
* WE LIVE GUARDEDLY! 39-40
Matthew 18:15-35
15 From Forgiveness to Friendship
16 Hardness demands that witnesses get involved
17 Continued hardness demands that the church get involved.
18-20 Church judgment needs to occur
21 The question to focus on is:
22 Forgive 7 times, 490 times or actually for infinity?
23-25 Consequences of not forgiving one another. Luke 11:4
atthew 17.24-27 OUR TERROR, OUR TOWERS, OUR TRIBUTE? 9/11 It sure is a pleasure to know a man like Peter !
* Our Lustful Flesh, Our Lustful Eyes Our Pride of Life! 1 John 2:15-17
* Capernaum & The Temple Tax! 24
* Should We Pay Taxes? 24; Exodus 30:13
* Yes Pay Taxes & Give to God! 25
* Peter, What Do You Think About Paying Taxes? 25-26
* Is Favoritism Demonstrated by Government? 26
* Don’t Offend The IRS? Don’t Cause Stumbling But Cause Salvation! 27
* Note The Real Point! Peter The Point is Much More Than Paying Taxes & Fishing! Don’t Trip Over Him!