1 Peter 1:10-12 - Trust and Temptations

About this episode

This episode explores the themes of trust and temptations in the context of 1 Peter 1:10-12.

Listen along as we continue our series through 1 Peter. Notes//Quotes: 1 Peter 1:3-12 “Jesus matters because of what he brought and what he still brings to ordinary human beings, living their ordinary lives and coping daily with their surroundings. He promises wholeness for their lives. In sharing our weaknesses he gives us strength and and imparts through his companionship a life that has the quality of eternity.” - Dallas Willard Peter opens the body of the letter by providing a theological and hermeneutical basis for the Christian life that introduces the major motifs and themes of the letter. In the Greek, these verses constitute one very long sentence that is composed of a series of subordinate clauses modifying the main clause “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Doxology provides the context for Christians’ new life in Christ (1:3–5) because both their experience of suffering grief in trials (1:6–7) and their present and ultimate salvation is the goal not only of their faith but also of the plan of God as revealed to the prophets - Karen Jobes We would like a church that again asserts that God, not nations, rules the world, that the boundaries of God's…

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Host: Union Church AZ

Topics covered

• 1 Peter
• Christian life
• faith
• suffering
• discipleship

Keywords

• 1 Peter
• trust
• temptations
• Christianity
• faith
• suffering
• discipleship

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