Sermon Series: 1 Peter 1973 - 1974

The Big Fisherman

Date: August 12th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1  |  Topics: Conviction, Discipleship, Failure, New Creation, Simon Peter, Transforming, Victory, fishermen

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,


Safe In God: The Glories of the Son

Date: August 19th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-5  |  Topics: Diaspora, Foreknowledge, Grace, Hope, Resurrection, Revelation

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dContinue Reading


Precious Gifts of God

Date: September 16th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:7  |  Topics: Atonement, Blood, Faith, Hope, Precious, Promises, Ransom, Redemption, Son of God, treasure

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:


Loving the Unseen Christ

Date: September 23rd, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:6-9  |  Topics: Election, Emotion, Love, Persecution, Revelation, Unseen, Word of God

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of yContinue Reading


The Perplexity of the Prophets

Date: September 30th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:10-12  |  Topics: Cowboy, Diligence, Holy Spirit, New Jerusalem, Power, Preachers, Prophecy, Prophets, Questions, Revival, Salvation, Seeking, Testimony, Theology

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy GhostContinue Reading


The Apocalypse of Jesus Christ

Date: October 7th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:13  |  Topics: Apocalypse, Armor, Immenent return, Return, Revelation, Second Advent, Second Coming, True Religion, Unveiling

Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;


The Precious Blood of Christ

Date: October 14th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:18-19  |  Topics: Atonement, Blood, Offerings, Redemption, Sacrifice

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:


The Bible: Foundation for the Faith

Date: October 28th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:23-25  |  Topics: Afterlife, Bible, Born again, Knowledge, Magic, Philosophy, Reality, Revelation, Secularist, Word of God, cleansing

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.


The Spiritual Temple

Date: November 4th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-5  |  Topics: Church, Doxology, Ministry, Priests, Spirituality, Temple

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.


Our Sin Bearer

Date: November 11th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 2:19-25  |  Topics: Atonement, Christ, Cross, Shepherd, Sin

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: Who, when he was reviled, reviled notContinue Reading