Sermon Series: 1 Peter 1973 - 1974 (early svc)

Our Crucified and Ascended Lord

Date: January 13th, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 3:18-22  |  Topics: Ascension, Crucifixion, Heaven, Millennium, Resurrection

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the fiContinue Reading


The Judgment of God

Date: January 20th, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 4:17-18  |  Topics: Eternal Security, Judgment, Judgment Day, Salvation, Spiritual power, Trials

For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?


The Shepherd Heart

Date: February 10th, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-4  |  Topics: Church, Church Government, Crown, Evangelism, Lay People, Pastor, Reward, Shepherd, overseer

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.


Casting Our Cares Upon Christ

Date: February 17th, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:5-7  |  Topics: Burden, Heaven, Provision, care, worry

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.


Of Devils and Demons

Date: February 24th, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9  |  Topics: Demons, Devil, Dragon, Emptiness, Satan

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.


Eternal Glory

Date: March 3rd, 1974  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:10-11  |  Topics: Eternity, Glory, Grace, Ministry, Prayer

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you. To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.