Sermons on 1 Peter
Passing Through in Holy Fear
Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 1:13-21Text: 1 Peter 1:17-21Theme: Passing Through in Holy Fear1. Precious redemption2. Decreed revelation3. Final resurrection
The Unique Identity of Jesus Christ
Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 1Text: 1 Peter 1:3-5 (Heid. Catech., LD 13)Theme: The Unique Identity of Jesus Christ1. The only begotten Son of God2. The Lord and Savior of His Church
Shepherding God’s Flock
Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 4:10-19; 5Text: 1 Peter 5:2-4Theme: Shepherding God’s Flock1. By exercising oversight over God’s flock2. By being examples to God’s flock3. By honoring the Shepherd of God’s flock
The Rest of Your Time
Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 4:1-11Text: 1 Peter 4:2 & 10Theme: The Rest of Your Time1. Be militant toward sin2. Be patient toward the lost3. Be fervent toward the saints
The End of Those Who Do Not Obey the Gospel of God
Scripture Reading: 1 Peter 4Text: 1 Peter 4:17bTheme: The End of Those who Do not Obey the Gospel of God1. The focus of this disobedience2. The nature of this disobedience3. The consequences of this disobedience
Civil Government
Scripture Reading: Romans 13; 1 Peter 2:11-20Text: Belgic Conf. Art. 36 (Romans 13:1)Theme: Civil Government1. A government appointed by God2. A government called to protect the ministry3. A government to which we must submit4. A government for which we must pray
Christ’s Precious Blood
Scripture Reading: I Peter 1Text: I Peter 1:18-19Theme: Christ’s Precious Blood1) Its centrality2) Its cost3) Its capability