Sovereign Grace Bible Church Of Ada, Ok Sermons

Peter Prepares us for Persecution by Commanding ust to: 3. Be Prepared to defend our Hope in the Lord Jesus 4. Be Undefiled while living for Jesus in the world

Peter prepares us for persecution by commanding us to: 1. Be Convinced - that God views our suffering for Christ sake as a blessing. 2. Be Devoted - to the Lordship of Jesus Christ from the inside out.

Reflect the Word - James 1.26-27

Peter teaches us that Christian's are commanded to Respond to our Offenders with Confidence in God.

Peter commands Christian’s to: Reflect Five Christ-like Attitudes in the Family of God. Our Family Fellowship should be… Harmonious, Sympathetic, Brotherly, Kindhearted, and Humble in spirit

The Strength of Leadership is seen when Christian men - 1. Understand their Wife's Nature 2. Assign their Wife Honor 3. Our Prayers are Unhindered

The beauty of submission is on display when Christian women - Submit to their husband willingly and Adorn themselves with Christ-like beauty inwardly and outwardly.

Responding to the Word

We are Called to Suffer like Christ. Our Calling has - 1. An Earthly Purpose 2. An Infinite Price and 3. An Effectual Power

Our Responsibility as Alien Citizens. We are called to...1. Serve all men Freely 2. Suffer for God Patiently

Our Responsibility as Alien Citizens. We are called to... 1. Submit to God's Sovereign will Confidently 2. Silence foolish men Powerfully 3. Serve all men Freely 4. Suffer for God Graciously

Receive the Word - James 1:19-21

Reformational Truth about Sola Scriptura

Remember the Gospel.

Your Behavior Matters so Peter Urges you to...1. Abstain from Fleshly Passion and 2. Maintain your Earthly Mission.

Peter gives us the divine purpose of the People of God. Peter gives us 1.Our Mission and 2. Our Motivation

The Church is a Living Body made up of Living Stones… These Stones are Positioned here to Reflect God’s glory on the Earth! In v.9 Peter tells us that we are… Chosen Stones Commissioned Stones Consecrated Stones

Peter tells us we need to know... 1. Who we are Built Upon 2. What we are Being Built Into

Peter gives us 3 ways to Cultivate Spiritual Growth in the Church. We Cultivate Spiritual Growth by 1. Remembering what God has Accomplished 2. Removing what Hinders our Hunger for Holiness 3. Realizing our Neediness