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A HOLY NATION

The Epistle of 1 Peter offers profound insights for Jewish Christians facing trials as pilgrims on Earth. It emphasizes the importance of living a life that glorifies God amidst suffering, highlighting the call to holiness in all conduct. Believers are reminded to gird their minds, purify their souls, and love one another fervently. As a chosen people, they are called to bear witness to God's light and mercy. This epistle provides encouragement to remain steadfast, embrace their spiritual identity, and recognize the value of their redemption through Christ's sacrifice.

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A HOLY NATION

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  1. A HOLY NATION 1 Peter 1-2

  2. 1 Peter • Epistle to Jewish Christians pilgrims • Strength to endure suffering • Big picture view 1:3-12 • Reward for undeserved suffering 3:13-4:19 • In between is encouragement to think and live in a way that glorifies God 1 Peter 1:13-3:12 • 1:13Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind • If heart & mind are right, conduct will be right • 1:15Be holy in all your conduct

  3. 1 Peter 1:3-2:10 • 1:14-15holy in conductas obedient children • 1:15-16holy as He who called you is holy • 1:17-21holy because you have been redeemed from corruption • Consider the value of the price paid for you to be holy: precious blood of Christ (incorruptible) • Consider from what you were redeemed: Your aimless conduct by tradition from your fathers • 1:22-25holy because you have purified your souls in obeying the truth

  4. 1 Peter 1:3-2:10 • 1:22-2:3holy because you have purified your souls in obeying the truth • How you are born again: by incorruptibleseed • Word of God (the gospel was preached to you) • You heard Rom. 10:17,14 • You believed Rom. 10:14,9 • You obeyed Rom. 6:17-18,3-4 • you have purified your souls = been born again • Therefore, love one another fervently 1:22 • Put away negative attitudes 2:1-3

  5. 1 Peter 1:3-2:10 • 2:4-10 you are a chosen, spiritual, holy people • You choose to come to Jesus v.4, John 5:40 • Jesus is alivev.4, John 5:26, 11:25, 14:6 • Jesus is the Rockv.4,6,7,8, Is. 44:8; 1 Cor. 10:4 • Jesus is chosen by Godv.4, Is. 42:1 • Jesus is rejected by men v.4,7,8, Psalm 118:22, Isaiah 8:14-15 • Jesus is preciousv.4,6 Isaiah 28:16 • Jesus is special v.4-8 • The people of Jesus are special v.5,9-10

  6. 1 Peter 2:5 • The people of Jesus are special 2:5 • You are alive 1:22-25 • You are stones Eph. 2:19-22 • You are a spiritual house • You are spiritual Col. 3:1-4 • You are growing 2:2;2 Peter 3:18 • You are organized together Eph. 4:15-16 • You areholy v.9; 1:2, so act like it • You are priests v.9, Rev. 1:5-6 • Offer spiritual sacrifices Rom. 12:1-2

  7. 1 Peter 2:9-10 • The people of Jesus are special 2:9-10 • You are a chosen generation Eph. 1:4 • A royal priesthood Rev. 1:5-6, Exodus 19:5-6 • Aholynation Ex. 19:5-6; Matt. 16:18-19 • His own special people v.9,10; 1 Pet. 1:18-19; Titus 2:14; Ex. 19:5-6 • You are called out of darkness Col. 1:13 • You are in God’s marvelous light 1 John 1:7 • Show forth His praises v.5, Hb 13:15 • You have received His mercy 1:22, Rm 10:9, 6:3

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