3/18, SS, A Fiery Trial
Bible Text: 1 Peter 1: 18-21 | Preacher: Associate Pastor Keith Thompson | Series: A Study in 1 Peter
I. PETER’S AUTHORITY
II. THE QUESTION OF SALVATION
III. THE QUESTION OF SCRIPTURE (vs. 9-12)
IV. THE QUESTION OF SANCTIFICATION (vs. 13-25)
A. The Character of God (1:13-17)
B. The Cross of Christ (1:18-21)
1. The price of redemption (vs. 18-19)
2. The plan of redemption (vs. 20-21)
a. As to the past purpose of God (vs. 20a)
b. As to the present period of grace (vs. 20b-21)
C. The control of The Spirit (vs. 22-25)
1. A new pattern of life (vs. 22)
a. A new life experienced (vs. 22a-b)
b. A new love expressed (vs 22c-e)
2. A new principle of life (vs. 23-25)
a. The power of God’s Word (vs 23-25a)
1) The power of God’s Word declared (vs. 23)
a) The nature of the wonder we receive.
b) The nature of the word we believe.