Lesson 9 – I Peter Chapter 2:15-19
We talked last time that as Christians we are to submit to all authorities that are over us. We do this as obedient children of God, knowing that God has created all the foundations within human society, that would be work, family, and government.…
Lesson 8 – I Peter Chapter 2:11-14
So far in chapter 2, Peter has been giving us great godly advice. He’s instructed us not to have anything to do with the way we were before we gave our lives to Christ. It would be foolish to argue against this, because it makes perfect spiritual…
Lesson 7 – I Peter Chapter 2:6-10
To start out, last week we talked about as Christians we’re to put off or get rid of the things that used to characterize us, things like malice, which means doing harm to others, violence or in Hebrew “hamas.” Then we are to crave God’s…
Lesson 6 – I Peter Chapter 2:1-5
I Peter 2:1
“Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,
Peter begins chapter 2 by saying “therefore” which causes us to reflect on what he was just talking about in chapter 1. Peter taught…
Lesson 5 – I Peter Chapter 1:18-25
We saw last week a command for us to be holy, it wasn’t a suggestion, but a specific command to us from God’s Word. So, it is important for us to be able to personally define what being holy is for ourselves. To be holy is to be morally…
Lesson 4 – I Peter Chapter 1:12-18
We ended last week discussing how the prophets were curious and very interested in the prophesies they spoke of. They weren’t sure what it all meant. They knew the Messiah was going to come because God made that promise, but they just didn’t…