A HOLY DISRUPTION

I PETER 1:17-22

 

A REVERENT FEAR, VS.17

 

  THE DISRUPTION:

 

     AN IMPARTIAL JUDGE,

 

     A FAITHFUL FATHER,

“YOU CALL OUT TO GOD FOR HELP AND HE HELPS - HE’S A GOOD FATHER THAT WAY. BUT DON’T FORGET, HE IS ALSO A RESPONSIBLE FATHER, AND WON’T LET YOU GET BY WITH SLOPPY LIVING.”

 

A REDEMPTIVE FAITH, 18-21

  (PETER’S VIEW OF GOD’S GRACE)

 

  THE DISRUPTION:

 

        REDEEMED BECAUSE …

        VS.18, “YOUR FUTILE WAY OF LIFE INHERITED FROM YOUR FOREFATHERS,”

 

         REDEEMED BY …

 

      VS.18-19 BY THE PRECIOUS, NOT THE PERISHABLE

 

      VS. 20-21, BY PROVIDENCE, NOT ACCIDENT

 

      VS. 22, BY LOVE, NOT BY HYPOCRISY

 

APPLICATION: