1 PeterStop Being Unequally Yokedcited for the command not to leave a marriage where one spouse is an unbeliever
1 Peter 3 (unspecified verses)Shepherd the Flock Among Yousix verses about wives, then a verse about husbands treating their wives well so prayers are not hindered
1 Peter (partial, not specified)He Was Lost and He Has Been FoundClosing benediction: 'for you are like sheep going astray, all of you, but now you have returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls'
1 PeterWalk Worthy of the CallingPeter saying each one has received a special grace gifting to serve one another as stewards of God's grace
1 PeterOne of Heart and Soulthe enemy prowls like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour
1 Peter 1The Unfathomable Riches of Christmentioned as the passage where prophets and angels longed to look into the mysteries of the gospel
1 Peter 1Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorreferenced as the opening doxology where Peter says 'in this you greatly rejoice even though now for a little while you have been distressed by various trials' and the proof of faith being more precio
1 Peter 1Press On to the Heavenly Prizeborn again by God's great mercy, priceless inheritance kept in heaven, pure and undefiled beyond the reach of change and decay
1 Peter 1Not Because of Works Done by Usmentioned briefly in connection with the word hope as an incorruptible certainty, and noted as the next book in the study
1 Peter 1One Thing Is Necessarypraise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, into an inheritance that can never perish or spoil or fade
1 Peter 1:1Born Again to a Living HopePeter identifying himself as an apostle of Jesus Christ writing to aliens scattered throughout five Roman provinces
1 Peter 1:1-22His Mercy Is Moreprimary text for the sermon, covering election, salvation, holy living, and fervent love
1 Peter 1:1-2If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted to establish Peter's greeting to scattered believers chosen by the foreknowledge of God
1 Peter 1:2Born Again to a Living HopeRecipients described as chosen by God's foreknowledge, sanctified by the Spirit, sprinkled with Christ's blood
1 Peter 1:3-9Green Bananas and the Gifts God Givesthe opening doxology, born again to a living hope, inheritance reserved in heaven, trials testing faith like gold
1 Peter 1:3-9Use the Green BananasRead aloud as the opening doxology Peter begins the letter with, about being born again to a living hope and rejoicing through trials
1 Peter 1:3The Laborer Deserves His Wagesread aloud as good news before a song, 'praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, in his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Chri
1 Peter 1:3-5Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodBorn again to a living hope through the resurrection, toward an imperishable inheritance reserved in heaven
1 Peter 1:3Born Again to a Living HopeBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who caused believers to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection
1 Peter 1:3-4He Is Not Here, He Is RisenQuoted to describe the living hope and imperishable inheritance believers receive through the resurrection
1 Peter 1:3-4Good News for the Sinners in This Roomread aloud after worship, praising God for new birth into a living hope through the resurrection, and an inheritance kept in heaven
1 Peter 1:3-4Submit for the Lord's Sakepraise to God for new birth into living hope through the resurrection, an inheritance that cannot perish or fade
1 Peter 1:3The Lord Is My ShepherdNew birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ
1 Peter 1:3-4Set Your Sights, Put Off, Put OnQuoted twice to describe new birth into a living hope through the resurrection that can never perish, spoil, or fade
1 Peter 1:3-5If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted as a doxology on salvation, being born again to a living hope through the resurrection, and an inheritance kept in heaven
1 Peter 1:4Born Again to a Living HopeBelievers described as having an inheritance imperishable, undefiled, unfading, reserved in heaven
1 Peter 1:5Born Again to a Living HopeBelievers described as protected or kept by the power of God through faith for a salvation to be revealed in the last time
1 Peter 1:6-7Born Again to a Living HopeRejoicing even through various trials, faith proven more precious than gold tested by fire
1 Peter 1:6-9If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted on rejoicing through trials and loving Christ without having seen him, obtaining the salvation of souls
1 Peter 1:7Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorproof of your faith more precious than gold tested by fire resulting in praise and glory at the revealing of Jesus Christ
1 Peter 1:7-9Christmas Eve Morning Service (3)quoted to connect joy inexpressible to believing in Christ and receiving the salvation of souls
1 Peter 1:8-9Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godnot having seen Christ yet loving and believing, rejoicing with inexpressible joy, receiving salvation of souls
1 Peter 1:8We Walk by Faith and Not by Sightlisted as one of many passages where walking by faith, not by sight, has come up in prior sermons
1 Peter 1:8Born Again to a Living HopeThough you have not seen Jesus you love him and rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory
1 Peter 1:8He Meets Us Right Where We Areyou love him even though you have never seen him and rejoice with inexpressible joy
1 Peter 1:8He Lives: The Good News of the Resurrectionquoted as a closing benediction about loving and trusting Jesus without having seen him and rejoicing with inexpressible joy
1 Peter 1:10-12Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godprophets who searched out and prophesied concerning the grace, the sufferings of Christ and glories to follow, things angels long to look into
1 Peter 1:10-12If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted on the prophets searching out the grace that would come, the spirit of Christ in them, and things angels long to look into
1 Peter 1:17-21Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodConduct yourselves in reverent fear, redeemed not with silver or gold but with the precious blood of Christ
1 Peter 1:17-21If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted on conducting oneself with reverence before God and being redeemed not with silver or gold but with the precious blood of Christ
1 Peter 1:18-20And Such We Areread aloud at the opening to describe the ransom paid by Christ's precious blood
1 Peter 1:18-19Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godnot redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold but by the precious blood of Christ, a lamb unblemished and spotless
1 Peter 1:19He Accepts MeChrist's precious blood paid for believers, the greatest payment ever made
1 Peter 1:20-21Woe Is Me: Encountering the Holiness of GodRead on Christ being foreknown before the foundation of the world, appearing in these last times so faith and hope are in God
1 Peter 1:22-23The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverfervently love one another from the heart, born again of imperishable seed through the living and enduring word of God
1 Peter 1:22Loving and Longingthe opening verse of the main passage, on purifying souls through obedience to truth for sincere love of the brethren
1 Peter 1:22-25Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodFervently love one another, born again of imperishable seed, the word of the Lord endures forever
1 Peter 1:22The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverpurified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart
1 Peter 1:22-23If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted giving the command to fervently love one another from the heart, having been born again through the living and enduring word of God
1 Peter 2Who Has Believed Our Reportquoted to show Peter drawing on Isaiah: Christ suffered leaving an example, committed no sin, bore our sins on the tree
1 Peter 2Christ Be All Around MeWhile reviled he did not revile in return but kept entrusting himself to him who judges righteously
1 Peter 2A Light to the Gentilesquoted as example of following Christ's steps: 'while being reviled he did not revile in return, while suffering he uttered no threats, but kept on entrusting himself to him who judges righteously'
1 Peter 2Love Must Be SincereJesus when reviled did not revile back, entrusting himself to the one who judges rightly
1 Peter 2If It Is of God, You Cannot Overthrow Itreferenced to say that when Jesus was reviled he did not revile in return but entrusted himself to the one who judges rightly
1 Peter 2A Polished Shaft Hidden in His QuiverQuoted at length about Christ suffering as an example, entrusting himself to the one who judges righteously
1 Peter 2A Man Called JesusJesus continually entrusting himself to the one who judges rightly
1 Peter 2:1-5Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godputting aside malice and deceit, craving pure milk of the word, coming to Christ as living stones being built up
1 Peter 2:1-3Loving and Longingthe command to put aside malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy and slander, and to long for the pure milk of the word
1 Peter 2:1-3Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodPut aside malice and deceit, crave the pure milk of the word, if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord
1 Peter 2:1-3If You Are Saved, Act Like Itquoted listing sins to put aside and commanding believers to crave the pure milk of the word, closing with 'if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord'
1 Peter 2:2Prayer on Fire #1 of 3 (3)quoted to call for an intense craving for pure spiritual milk so that believers may grow
1 Peter 2:4-5No Longer Strangers and Aliensbelievers as living stones being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood
1 Peter 2:4-5The Word of the Lord Endures Forevercoming to him as a living stone, rejected by men but precious to God, being built up as a spiritual house
1 Peter 2:4-12Do Not Monkey With the Stringthe main passage of the sermon, living stones, chosen race, royal priesthood
1 Peter 2:4-8Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodCome to Christ as a living stone, you yourselves as living stones built up into a holy priesthood, cornerstone and stone of stumbling
1 Peter 2:4Hallowed Be Your Nameshared after a worship song: coming to Christ who is the living cornerstone, rejected by people but chosen by God for great honor
1 Peter 2:4-5Living Stones, Active Worshipersthe passage titled stones and sacrifices, describing believers as living stones and holy priests offering spiritual sacrifices that please God
1 Peter 2:4-5Stop Trying to Hide from Godread to describe believers as living stones and holy priests offering spiritual sacrifices to God
1 Peter 2:6-8The Word Is Near YouPeter uses the same string of pearls about the cornerstone and stone of stumbling
1 Peter 2:7-9Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godthe stone rejected by builders becoming the cornerstone, Christians called a chosen race, royal priesthood, holy nation, people for God's own possession
1 Peter 2:9-10No Longer Strangers and Aliensbelievers called a chosen race, royal priesthood, holy nation, once not a people but now the people of God
1 Peter 2:9-10Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodChosen race, royal priesthood, holy nation, a people for God's own possession, once not a people but now people of God
1 Peter 2:9-10You Are God's Own Possessioncentral text: chosen people, royal priesthood, holy nation, people for God's own possession, called out of darkness into light
1 Peter 2:9-10You Are a Chosen Peoplethe central text of the sermon, read aloud and expounded throughout
1 Peter 2:11-17Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodAbstain from fleshly lusts, keep conduct honorable, submit to human institutions, honor all people, fear God
1 Peter 2:11-20Submit for the Lord's Sakemain sermon passage read aloud, covering submission to governing authorities and suffering for doing right
1 Peter 2:13-15By the Will of Godquoted to show God's will is that by doing good his people silence the ignorance of foolish people
1 Peter 2:13-14By the Will of Godbe subject to every human institution, the emperor and governors, for this is the will of God
1 Peter 2:13-25To Sum Up: All of Y'all Be Harmoniousthe opening bracket of the bracketed passage, covering submission to human authority and Christ's example in suffering
1 Peter 2:13Submit for the Lord's Sakekey verse on submitting to every human institution for the Lord's sake
1 Peter 2:13 - 3:12To Sum Up, All of Y'allthe main passage for the sermon, covering submission to authority, household codes, and the call to harmonious living
1 Peter 2:18The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverservants be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good but also to those who are unreasonable
1 Peter 2:18-25To Sum Up, All of Y'allhousehold code for servants and masters, suffering unjustly, Christ as the example who committed no sin and entrusted himself to the one who judges rightly
1 Peter 2:19-20The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverif for conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly, this finds favor with God
1 Peter 2:20-21He Is No Fool Who Gives What He Cannot Keepif you suffer for doing good and endure it this is commendable before God, for Christ suffered leaving an example to follow in his steps
1 Peter 2:20He Is No Fool Who Gives What He Cannot Keepused as the closing benediction about enduring suffering for doing good because Christ left us an example to follow in his steps
1 Peter 2:21-23Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatoryou have been called for this purpose since Christ suffered for you leaving an example, he kept entrusting himself to him who judges righteously
1 Peter 2:21-24Done with Sincalled for this purpose since Christ suffered, leaving an example, bore our sins on the cross
1 Peter 2:21-25He Set His Face Like FlintQuoted to show Peter calling back to Isaiah 53, describing Christ bearing sins in his body and committing himself to God who judges righteously
1 Peter 2:21-25Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodChrist suffered leaving an example, committed no sin, kept entrusting himself to him who judges righteously, bore our sins in his body
1 Peter 2:21The Word of the Lord Endures Foreveryou have been called for this purpose since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example to follow
1 Peter 2:22-23Power, Love, and DisciplineChrist committed no sin, did not revile in return while suffering, but kept entrusting himself to Him who judges rightly
1 Peter 2:23Since We Have a Great High Priestwhile being reviled he did not revile in return, entrusting himself to him who judges righteously
1 Peter 2:23The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverwhile being reviled he did not revile in return, while suffering he uttered no threats but kept entrusting himself to him who judges righteously
1 Peter 2:23Normal, But Not Naturalquoted as a memory verse about Christ not retaliating when insulted but entrusting himself to God who judges justly
1 Peter 2:23Submit for the Lord's SakeJesus did not insult or threaten when abused and suffering, but entrusted himself to the one who judges justly
1 Peter 2:23Many Parts, One Bodywhen Christ was reviled he did not revile in return but entrusted himself to the one who judges rightly, connected to never taking your own revenge
1 Peter 2:23Submit for the Lord's Sakewhile being insulted Christ did not insult in return but entrusted himself to him who judges justly
1 Peter 2:23Normal But Not NaturalChrist's example of not retaliating when insulted or threatened but entrusting himself to God
1 Peter 2:24WWW Be Right (19)He bore our sins on the cross that we might die to sin and live to righteousness
1 Peter 2:24So thatJesus bore our sins so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness
1 Peter 2:24The Word of the Lord Endures Foreverhe himself bore our sins in his body on the cross so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness
1 Peter 2:24The King of Peace, Not a War Horsequoted: 'He personally carried our sins in his body on that cross so that we could be dead to sin and live for righteousness. By his wounds, we are healed'
1 Peter 2:25The Word of the Lord Endures Foreveryou were continually straying like sheep but now you have returned to the shepherd and guardian of your souls
1 Peter 3Strengthen the Weak and Make Straight Pathsquoted as he must turn away from evil and do good, he must seek peace and pursue it, attributed to Peter quoting Psalm 34
1 Peter 3Love Must Be Sincerekeep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles so they may glorify God
1 Peter 3:1-7To Sum Up: All of Y'all Be Harmoniousthe middle section on wives being submissive to husbands and husbands honoring wives as fellow heirs of the grace of life
1 Peter 3:1-7Shepherd the Flock Among Youreferenced as the earlier passage covering wives, then husbands, then the summing up
1 Peter 3:1Play Your Part in the Bandcross reference cited for wives submitting, the quiet witness of a loving wife
1 Peter 3:1-6Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodWives be submissive so disobedient husbands may be won without a word, adorning the hidden person of the heart
1 Peter 3:1-7To Sum Up, All of Y'allhousehold code for wives being submissive and adorning the hidden person of the heart, and husbands living in an understanding way as fellow heirs of grace
1 Peter 3:4Christ Is Risen: Stand Firm on the Gospelused as a benediction, praising God that by His great mercy we have been born again because God raised Jesus from the dead
1 Peter 3:7Play Your Part in the Bandcross reference cited for husbands esteeming and honoring their wives
1 Peter 3:7Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodHusbands dwell with wives in an understanding way, honoring them as fellow heirs of the grace of life so prayers are not hindered
1 Peter 3:7Humble Before the Wordcited as the verse that Matthew Rogers's marginal notes went beyond, about dealing with a wife as the weaker vessel
1 Peter 3:7His Word Will Not Return Emptycited as the verse whose marginal note in Matthew's Bible became known as the wife beater's Bible, about treating a wife as the weaker vessel so prayers are not hindered
1 Peter 3:8-9Done With Sinquoted as the lead-up to the 'therefore' of chapter four, calling believers to be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kind-hearted, and humble, not returning evil for insult
1 Peter 3:8-9To Sum Up: All of Y'all Be Harmoniousthe closing bracket of the passage, summing up the call to be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kind hearted, humble, and to bless rather than return evil for evil
1 Peter 3:8Done with Sinquoted as the summary verse: be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, humble in spirit
1 Peter 3:8-9Shepherd the Flock Among Youquoted as the summing up: be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kind hearted, humble, not returning evil for evil
1 Peter 3:8-12Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodBe harmonious, sympathetic, kind hearted, humble, not repaying evil for evil, the eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
1 Peter 3:8-12To Sum Up, All of Y'allclosing bracket passage read first, summing up the series themes
1 Peter 3:8-12To Sum Up, All of Y'allthe summing up passage read first, commanding believers to be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, humble, and to not return evil for evil
1 Peter 3:9WWW Be Right (16)God is patient, not wishing any to perish but all to come to repentance
1 Peter 3:9Done with Sinnot returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but giving a blessing instead
1 Peter 3:9Relational Wisdom That Leads to Peacecited to illustrate being considerate, 'do not repay evil for evil, do not retaliate with insults, instead pay them back with a blessing'
1 Peter 3:11Strengthen the Weak, Pursue Peacepicks up Psalm 34:14: 'he must turn away from evil and do good, he must seek peace and pursue it'
1 Peter 3:12To Sum Up: All of Y'all Be Harmoniousclosing out the bracket: the eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous and His ears attend to their prayer, but His face is against those who do evil
1 Peter 3:13-17Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodWho will harm you if zealous for good, sanctify Christ as Lord, be ready to give an account of the hope in you with gentleness
1 Peter 3:14-16Done With Sinquoted on suffering for righteousness, sanctifying Christ as Lord, being ready to give a defense, and keeping a good conscience
1 Peter 3:14-15Done with Sindo not fear their intimidation, set apart Christ as Lord, always be ready to make a defense
1 Peter 3:14Share the Hope That Is in Youquoted to show believers should expect to be blessed even when suffering for righteousness
1 Peter 3:15It Is Finishedquoted to call the church to always be prepared to give a reason for the hope they have, with gentleness and respect
1 Peter 3:15You Are Mistakenclosing: revere Christ as Lord and always be prepared to give a reason for the hope you have, but do this with gentleness and respect
1 Peter 3:15You Are Greatly MistakenUsed as the benediction, revere Christ as Lord and be prepared to give a reason for your hope with gentleness and respect
1 Peter 3:18From John 16, Traditions (3)quoted twice: once to show Christ's righteousness, once during communion distribution
1 Peter 3:18From John 16, Morning Praise (3)Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring us to God
1 Peter 3:18Done With Sinquoted on Christ dying for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit
1 Peter 3:18Done with SinChrist died for sin once for all, the just for the unjust, to bring us to God
1 Peter 3:18The Greatest Love Christmas Play (4)quoted to explain that Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring us to God
1 Peter 3:18-22Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodChrist died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, made alive in the spirit, angels and powers subjected to him
1 Peter 3:19-20Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodChrist preached to spirits in prison, disobedient in days of Noah when ark was being prepared
1 Peter 3:20-21Nothing Has Been WastedNoah and the ark used as a type of baptism, which is an appeal to God for a good conscience
1 Peter 3:20-22Wonder Working Power in the Precious Bloodcited in connection with baptism saving, with Peter's parenthetic clarification that it is an appeal to God for a good conscience
1 Peter 3:22Done With Sinquoted on Christ at the right hand of God with angels, authorities, and powers subjected to him
1 Peter 3:22Done with SinChrist at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers subjected to him
1 Peter 4Examining the Cast of Charactersreferenced to warn against suffering as a murderer, thief, or meddler, contrasted with suffering for righteousness
1 Peter 4Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorprimary text of the sermon, covering suffering as a Christian, not being ashamed, glorifying God in the name of Christ, and judgment beginning with the household of God
1 Peter 4Let Brotherly Love ContinueCited alongside Romans 12:13 as affirming hospitality as a Christian virtue
1 Peter 4Springs Without Waterreferenced during worship: 'it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian'
1 Peter 4Examining the Cast of Charactersreferenced to say do not let accusations be true of you: don't let it be because you are a murderer, thief or meddler
1 Peter 4Do Business With This Until I Come Backbenediction, each one has been given a gift and should use it to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace
1 Peter 4God Loves You But Refuses to Leave You That Wayquoted at the close, telling believers not to be surprised at fiery trials but to be glad, as trials make them partners with Christ in his suffering
1 Peter 4:1Done With Sincentral text of the sermon, arm yourselves with the same purpose as Christ who suffered in the flesh and ceased from sin
1 Peter 4:1-6Done with Sinthe main passage for the sermon, a call to holiness and being done with sin
1 Peter 4:1Bearing Witness Through Sufferingread aloud as the next verse: since Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same purpose
1 Peter 4:1-3Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodArm yourselves with the same purpose as Christ, no longer living after lusts of men but the will of God
1 Peter 4:1-7Praying Only for His Will and the Power to Carry It Outarm yourselves with the same purpose as Christ who suffered, live no longer for human lust but for the will of God, be of sound judgment and sober for prayer
1 Peter 4:1-8Improve Your Conscious Contact With Godarm yourselves with Christ's purpose in suffering, live for the will of God, be sober for prayer, love covers a multitude of sins
1 Peter 4:2Done With Sinquoted as the explanation of verse one, to live no longer for the lust of men but for the will of God
1 Peter 4:3Done With Sinquoted on having spent enough time in the past carrying out the desires of the Gentiles, sensuality, lust, drunkenness, and idolatry
1 Peter 4:3Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godsufficient time already spent carrying out desires of the Gentiles in sensuality, lust, drunkenness, carousing, and idolatry
1 Peter 4:4-5Done With Sinquoted on outsiders being surprised you no longer run with them, maligning you, but giving account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead
1 Peter 4:4-6Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodThe world thinks it strange you no longer run with them, gospel preached even to those now dead
1 Peter 4:6Done With Sinquoted on the gospel being preached to those now dead so that though judged in the flesh they may live in the spirit according to the will of God
1 Peter 4:7-11Use the Green BananasThe main passage for the sermon, covering sober prayer, fervent love, hospitality, using spiritual gifts, and glorifying God
1 Peter 4:7Green Bananas and the Gifts God Givesthe end of all things is near, therefore be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer
1 Peter 4:7-11Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodThe end of all things is near, be of sound judgment, keep fervent in love, as each one has received a gift employ it serving one another
1 Peter 4:7-10Enter Through the Narrow Gatequoted in the offertory prayer, specifically verse 10 about using gifts to manifest the glory of God
1 Peter 4:8Love Matters Mostused to show that love compensates for sin, above all love each other deeply because love covers over a multitude of sins
1 Peter 4:10Green Bananas and the Gifts God Givesas each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God
1 Peter 4:10-11By the Mercies of God, Present Yourselfeach should use whatever gift received to serve others, speaking and serving gifts, so God may be praised
1 Peter 4:10-11By the Mercies of GodEach should use whatever gift received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace, speaking as one who speaks the very words of God, serving with the strength God provides
1 Peter 4:10Seven Woes, a Conclusion, and a Lamentbenediction, each should use whatever gift received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace
1 Peter 4:10Do Business With This Until I Come Backspoken as benediction, about using the gifts we have been given to serve others as stewards of God's grace
1 Peter 4:10Fine Tuning the Saintseach one has received a special gift, employ it serving one another as stewards of the multifaceted grace of God
1 Peter 4:10-11Where Else Would We GoEach given a gift to serve one another; speak as with oracles of God, serve with God's strength so that God may be glorified
1 Peter 4:11Never Hoard the Blessing of Godthe banana sermon text: use whatever gift you have received to serve others as stewards of God's grace, so that God may be glorified
1 Peter 4:11Green Bananas and the Gifts God Giveswhoever speaks do so as one speaking the utterances of God, whoever serves by the strength God supplies, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ
1 Peter 4:12-16Filling Up What Is Lackingdo not be surprised at fiery trial, rejoice in sharing Christ's sufferings, if insulted for Christ's name you are blessed
1 Peter 4:12-16Not Worthy to Be Compareddo not be surprised at fiery ordeal, share sufferings of Christ, rejoice, glorify God
1 Peter 4:12-19The Sufferings of This Present Timequoted to show believers should not be surprised by fiery ordeals, and that those who suffer according to the will of God should entrust their souls to a faithful creator
1 Peter 4:12-16Christ in You, the Hope of GloryPeter's teaching that believers should not be surprised at fiery trials and should rejoice in sharing Christ's sufferings rather than suffering as evildoers
1 Peter 4:12-16Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodDo not be surprised at the fiery ordeal, if reviled for the name of Christ you are blessed, if anyone suffers as a Christian glorify God
1 Peter 4:12-16If It Is of God, You Cannot Overthrow Itquoted to encourage believers not to be surprised at fiery trials but to rejoice as partners with Christ in suffering
1 Peter 4:19By the Will of Godquoted to show those who suffer according to God's will should entrust their souls to a faithful creator
1 Peter 4:19By the Will of Godlet those who suffer according to God's will entrust their souls to a faithful creator while doing good
1 Peter 4:19Entrusting Your Soul to a Faithful Creatorthose who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful creator in doing what is right
1 Peter 4:19Not Worthy to Be Comparedthose suffering according to God's will shall entrust souls to faithful creator
1 Peter 4:19If It Is of God, You Cannot Overthrow Itquoted to urge those suffering in a manner that pleases God to keep doing right and trust their lives to God who created them
1 Peter 5Palm Sunday Sermon @ First B Jackson April 13th 2025Quoted on humbling yourself under the mighty hand of God so he may exalt you, casting cares on him, and the God of all grace perfecting and establishing you after suffering
1 Peter 5Shepherd the Flock Among Youthe passage being preached through, beginning with the exhortation to elders
1 Peter 5Women's Bible Study - October 19th, 2022clothe yourself with humility, God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble, cast your care on him, resist the devil who prowls like a roaring lion
1 Peter 5:1-5Be Persuaded by Those Leading YouPeter exhorting elders as a fellow elder, shepherd the flock, not lording it over those in your charge
1 Peter 5:1-5Obey Your Leaders and Submit to ThemPeter charges elders to shepherd the flock willingly and not for money or as lords over those in their care
1 Peter 5:1-4Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodShepherd the flock of God among you, not under compulsion but voluntarily, chief Shepherd will appear and you will receive the unfading crown of glory
1 Peter 5:1Born Again to a Living HopePeter calling himself a fellow elder, used to illustrate how he lowered himself to servant of the church
1 Peter 5:5-7Let This Mind Be in Youquoted to call all believers to be clothed with humility because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble
1 Peter 5:5-7Let This Mind Be in Yoube clothed with humility; humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God that he may exalt you; casting all your cares upon him
1 Peter 5:5-6Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodGod resists the proud but gives grace to the humble, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God and He will exalt you
1 Peter 5:5-7Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodClothe yourselves with humility, God is opposed to the proud but gives grace to the humble, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, cast your anxiety on him
1 Peter 5:5Her Sins Which Are Many Have Been Forgivenquoted in full as the benediction about clothing yourselves with humility because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble
1 Peter 5:5Slow to Anger but JustReferenced alongside James as echoing Nahum's theme: 'God resists the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.'
1 Peter 5:6-11Conduct Yourselves Worthy of the Gospelhumble yourselves under God's hand, cast anxiety on him, resist the devil, knowing others suffer the same, and God will perfect and establish you
1 Peter 5:6-11The Book of Obadiah - The Minor Prophetsclosing paragraph on humbling yourself under God's hand, resisting the devil, and God of all grace perfecting and establishing believers
1 Peter 5:6Wrestle Until You Find Your Rest in Godquoted as Peter saying 'humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God so that he may exalt you at the proper time'
1 Peter 5:6Guard the Deposit Entrusted to Youquoted as comfort for a new pastor: 'Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God and he will lift you up in due time'
1 Peter 5:6-9Not Slow, But PatientHumble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, cast your anxiety on him, be sober and alert, resist the devil
1 Peter 5:6-8Springs Without Waterclosing: humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, stay sober and vigilant, resist the devil
1 Peter 5:6-11Deflation at Depthhumbling under God's hand and casting cares on Him connected to step three's decision to turn will and life over to God
1 Peter 5:6-11Turn Over Your WillReferenced in connection with humbling yourself under God's hand and resisting the devil; also noted as the current men's Bible study passage
1 Peter 5:6-11Be On Alert: Commands from the Olivet Discourseused as the benediction: 'humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God... cast all your anxiety on him... be sober, be on the alert'
1 Peter 5:6-7God Be Merciful to Me, the Sinnerquoted as a closing exhortation to humble yourselves under God's mighty hand and cast anxiety on Him
1 Peter 5:6-7Jesus Christ Really Is That Awesomebenediction calling hearers to humble themselves under God's hand and cast their cares on him
1 Peter 5:6-11The Sower Sows the WordReferenced when discussing the rocky soil, specifically the adversary the devil as a roaring lion and the command to resist him firm in your faith
1 Peter 5:6-11The Kingdom Will Be the Lord'squoted as favorite New Testament paragraph on humbling yourself under God's hand and resisting the devil
1 Peter 5:6-11Admitting It to God, Yourself, and One Other Personhumble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, resist the devil who prowls like a roaring lion, referenced as the passage preached at the fair connecting to step four
1 Peter 5:6-11See to It That No One Misleads YouUsed as the benediction: humble yourselves, cast your cares, be sober, resist the devil, and God will perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you
1 Peter 5:6-11Nothing in My Hand I Bringhumble yourselves under the mighty hand of God that he may exalt you at the proper time, resist the devil, the God of all grace will perfect confirm strengthen and establish you
1 Peter 5:6-8As You Are Goingquoted on laying down burdens: humble yourselves, casting all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you
1 Peter 5:8-9Pick Up the Armor and Claim Itstay alert, devil prowls like a roaring lion; stand firm in faith, believers worldwide share the same suffering
1 Peter 5:8-11Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodBe of sober spirit, your adversary the devil prowls like a roaring lion, resist him, God will perfect confirm strengthen and establish you
1 Peter 5:8God With Usreferenced when discussing the adversary, your adversary the devil
1 Peter 5:9-10Power Over the Supernatural RealmParaphrased as 'resist him firm in your faith, and God will perfect, confirm, strengthen, and establish', cited the prior week
1 Peter 5:10Not Slow, But PatientAfter you have suffered a little while God himself will perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you
1 Peter 5:10Jesus Is Better Thanused as the closing benediction, 'the God of all grace... perfect and establish and strengthen and settle you'
1 Peter 5:10Fix Your Eyes on Jesusprayed aloud drawing on its language: 'confirm and perfect and strengthen and establish us'
1 Peter 5:10-11Rise, Take Up Your Pallet, Walkread as the benediction, God of all grace perfecting, establishing, strengthening and settling believers
1 Peter 5:12Stand Firm in the True Grace of Godopening of the closing passage, introducing Silvanus as the one through whom the letter was written
1 Peter 5:12-14Stand Firm in the True Grace of GodWritten through Silas, testifying this is the true grace of God, stand firm in it, greet one another with a kiss of love, peace to all in Christ