Ready for Action 1 Peter 1:13-25.

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Ready for Action 1 Peter 1:13-25

Ready for Action Greetings (1:1-2) The Salvation of God’s People (1:3-2:10). Our Salvation Motivates Praise in Suffering (1:3-12). Our Salvation Produces Character (1:13-25).

Ready for Action I. Our Salvation Calls Us to Holiness (1:13-21).

Ready for Action What is holiness? Complete Focus (13)

Ready for Action Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8

Ready for Action What is holiness? Complete focus (13) Separation from sin (14).

Ready for Action For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries. 1 Peter 4:3

Ready for Action Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things. The things you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:8-9

Ready for Action What is holiness? Complete focus (13) Separation from sin (14). Imitation of God (15-16).

Ready for Action Why Pursue Holiness? We face future judgment (17).

Ready for Action For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. 2 Cor 5:10

Ready for Action Why Pursue Holiness? We face future judgment (17). We have been redeemed (18-21).

Ready for Action Our Salvation Calls Us to Holiness (1:13-21). Our Salvation Calls Us to Love (1:22-25).

Ready for Action “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. “By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:34-35

Ready for Action Does your behavior toward God and others reflect your new status in Christ?