October 11, 2015

Exiled Living that Pleases God

Speaker: Tom Hopewell Series: 1 Peter: Exiled Faith Scripture: 1 Peter 1:13–21

I. The madate for godly living (13)
Imperative = Set your hope fully on God's grace
     A. Preparing your mind for action
     B. Being sober-minded
II. The method for godly living (14-16)
Imperative = Be holy in all your conduct
     A. As obedient children
     B. Not conformed to passions of the flesh 
III. The motivation for godly living (17-21)
Imperative = Live this life with fear
     A. Knowing to whom we belong
     B. Knowing to whom we are accountable
     C. Knowing the preciousness of the price that was paid for our sin
Next Steps:
     > Cultivate:
          ~ a disciplined mind (be a life-long learner, think biblically, guard your mind from garbage)
          ~ a holy lifestyle
          ~ a respectful, reverential awe of God

    

other sermons in this series

Jan 10

2016

End-Time Exile Encouragement

Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6–14 Series: 1 Peter: Exiled Faith

Dec 6

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End Time, Exile Leading

Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1–5 Series: 1 Peter: Exiled Faith

Nov 29

2015

End Time, Exile Living

Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7–19 Series: 1 Peter: Exiled Faith