1. Be In the World, but not of It A. We don’t need to withdraw from the world, nor be immersed in it – We are like a boat, which is made to be in the water, but not have water in it! B. Worldliness is being consumed by the moment; it’s exchanging God for his...
1 Peter 3:8-22 contains instructions on how Christians should live and behave in difficult circumstances. Peter encourages believers to have unity, compassion, and humility towards one another, even when facing persecution or hardship. He also emphasizes the...
1. Peter’s Wisdom for Wives A. Men and women are equal but have different roles – Submission is never forced! B. Don’t be defined by what you wear, but by your heart! C. Like Sarah, be willing to walk with your husband as you follow God’s call 2. Peter’s Wisdom...
1. Submit as a Witness A. Peter gives us two reasons why we submit: – These are institutions ordained by God. – Our humble submission and civic goodness help silence the foolish. B. This doesn’t mean there isn’t room for civil disobedience, but we obey...
1. Understand Your Need for God’s Word A. Peter gives three qualities to the Word of God: – It’s Imperishable – He quotes Isaiah 40:6-8 – It’s Good News – He quotes Psalm 34:8 – It’s Alive – Jesus is the Word! 2. Build Your Life on God’s Word A. The...
