Lessons I Have Learned / 1 Peter

1 Peter

Introduction

LESSONS FROM 1st PETER Thoughts come from a wide variety of sources. Some from messages I have heard from individuals, some from assemblies' Bible studies, some from home life, and some from books I have read. The Holy Spirit is the Teacher who makes them real to me. - "What the Bible Teaches, 1st Peter, J.B. Nicolson. John Ritchie Ltd. - "The Life Application Bible." Tyndale House and Zondervan INTRODUCTION TO 1 ST PETER Persecution can lead to growth or bitterness in a Christian’s life. Our response to persecution is what makes the difference. In times of persecution, both cha…

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1 Peter 1

1 Peter 1:1STRANGERS AND PILGRIMS

1 Peter 1:2ELECT

1 Peter 1:3A LIVING HOPE FOR WHOM WE WAIT

1 Peter 1:3PRAISE FOR A LIVING HOPE

1 Peter 1:4AN INHERITANCE

1 Peter 1:5FAITH… POWER

1 Peter 1:6PRESENT TRIALS

1 Peter 1:7REFINED BY FIRE

1 Peter 1:8–9JOY UNSPEAKABLE

1 Peter 1:10–11THIS SALVATION

1 Peter 1:12THE MINISTERED TO US

1 Peter 1:13MENTALLY AND SPIRITUALLY ALERT

1 Peter 1:13HOLY BEHAVIOR

1 Peter 1:14AS OBEDIENT CHILDREN, BE HOLY

1 Peter 1:15–16BE HOLY

1 Peter 1:17BE DIFFERENT

1 Peter 1:18–19THE COST OF REDEMPTION (sixth superlative: Inestimable ransom)

1 Peter 1:20–21THE FOCUS AND RESULT OF REDEMPTION

1 Peter 1:22–23BORN AGAIN THROUGH HIS WORD

1 Peter 1:24–25THE ETERNAL WORD (seventh superlative: Incorruptible seed)

1 Peter 2

1 Peter 2OUR STANDING IN SIMILIES

1 Peter 2:1A DELIBERATE DECISION

1 Peter 2:2–3NEWBORN BABES (first: Standing in Similies)

1 Peter 2:4THE LIVING STONE

1 Peter 2:5LIVING STONES (second: Standing in Similes)

1 Peter 2:6CHIEF CORNER STONE

1 Peter 2:7HE IS PRECIOUS

1 Peter 2:8A STONE OF STUMBLING, AND A ROCK OF OFFENCE

1 Peter 2:9THE PRAISES OF HIM

1 Peter 2:10NOW THE PEOPLE OF GOD

1 Peter 2:11–12THE BATTLE FOR THE SOUL

1 Peter 2:12PEOPLE ARE WATCHING

1 Peter 2:13BE SUBMISSIVE: for the Lord’s sake

1 Peter 2:13GODLY LIVING IN A PAGAN SOCIETY

1 Peter 2:14PUNISHMENT AND PRAISE

1 Peter 2:15STOP FOOLISH TALK

1 Peter 2:16OUR FREEDOM REFLECTS ON GOD

1 Peter 2:17HONOR, LOVE, REVERENCE, RESPECT

1 Peter 2:18SUBMISSION IN SERVICE

1 Peter 2:19–20COMMENDABLE

1 Peter 2:21–22HIS STEPS

1 Peter 2:23CHRIST’S COMMITMENT

1 Peter 2:24CHRIST BORE OUR SINS

1 Peter 2:25WERE… BUT NOW

1 Peter 3

1 Peter 3:1–7MANNER OF LIFE

1 Peter 3:1–7SUBMISSION IN MARRIAGE

1 Peter 3:1WITHOUT THE WORD

1 Peter 3:2MODESTY AND RESPECT

1 Peter 3:3–4OUTWARD vs INWARD

1 Peter 3:5–6HOLY WOMEN

1 Peter 3:7HUSBANDS WHO PRAY

1 Peter 3:8–22THE PILGRIM'S SUFFERING FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS

1 Peter 3:8–9ATTITUDES ARE IMPORTANT

1 Peter 3:10A LIFE WORTH LIVING

1 Peter 3:11TURN AWAY FROM EVIL

1 Peter 3:12THE EYES, EARS, AND FACE OF THE LORD

1 Peter 3:13–14LIVING WITH PERSECUTION

1 Peter 3:15–17SANCTIFY… BE READY

1 Peter 3:18THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST’S SUFFERING

1 Peter 3:19–20EIGHT WERE SAVED

1 Peter 3:21–22A SYMBOL AND A SOVEREIGN

1 Peter 4

1 Peter 4:1–19THE PILGRIM'S SUFFERING AND THE GLORY OF GOD

1 Peter 4:1THINK LIKE CHRIST

1 Peter 4:2FROM NOW ON

1 Peter 4:3–4THE PAST… THE PRESENT

1 Peter 4:5GIVE ACCOUNT

1 Peter 4:6SUFFERING IS PASSED…ALIVE IN CHRIST

1 Peter 4:7BE ALERT

1 Peter 4:8LOVE ONE ANOTHER

1 Peter 4:9BE HOSPITABLE

1 Peter 4:10MANIFOLD GRACE

1 Peter 4:11CHRISTIAN SERVICE

1 Peter 4:12SHARING HIS SUFFERING AND GLORY

1 Peter 4:13EXCEEDING JOY

1 Peter 4:14THE BLESSING OF SUFFERING

1 Peter 4:15NEVER ALLOW THIS

1 Peter 4:16A CHRISTIAN

1 Peter 4:17THE DISCIPLINE OF SUFFERING

1 Peter 4:19FAITHFUL CREATOR

1 Peter 5

1 Peter 5THE PILGRIM SHEPHERDS AND THE FLOCK OF GOD

1 Peter 5:1LEAD BY EXAMPLE

1 Peter 5:2–3SHEPHERD THE SHEEP

1 Peter 5:4THE CHIEF SHEPHERD

1 Peter 5:5MUTUAL SUBMISSION

1 Peter 5:6–7HUMBLE YOURSELVES

1 Peter 5:8YOUR ADVERSARY

1 Peter 5:9STEADFAST IN THE FAITH

1 Peter 5:10–11HE'S STILL WORKING ON ME

1 Peter 5:12OUR FAITHFUL BROTHER

1 Peter 5:13–14ALL WHO ARE IN CHRIST JESUS