1. Jesus The Suffering Servant
I Pet 2:21-25
Speak to the nature of our society; I deserve… Justice

2. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Context of Peter’s Teaching
I Pet 2:13-17, Christian Subjection to Government
Every ordinance
To the king and his messengers
Reason: vs. 15, put to silence the ignorance of foolish men
Rom 13, Similar teaching

3. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Context of Peter’s Teaching
I Pet 2:18-20, Christian Subjection to Employers
The good and gentle
The forward – perverted, crooked, harsh
Even if you have endure grief and suffer wrongly
Reason: ?
Eph 6:5-8, labor as unto Christ

4. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Context of Peter’s Teaching
I Pet 3:1-6, Wives to Husband
Chaste life
Adorning of the heart (meek & quite spirit)
Sarah an example
Reason: husbands may be won by their life
Eph 5:22-24, as unto the Lord

5. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:21-23
He did not Sin
Heb 4:14-16, our great High Priest
Christ suffering was not limited to the Cross but Peter’s analogy seems to refer directly to those surrounding events.

6. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:21-23
He was not Deceitful
Mt 26:57-63, false witnesses testify against him
Jn 18:33-38, Pilot interrogates Jesus about being the King
Jn 19:8-12, Pilot interrogates Jesus again

7. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:21-23
He did not Seek Vengeance
He did not revile back
Mt 27:29-31, Jews mocked & spit on Him
Mt 27:39-43, Jews mocked Him on the cross
He did not threaten
Mt 26:64-68, Jews smote him
Jn 19:1-7, Jesus is Scourged and stripped, scarlet robe put on him; smote by the Jews.

8. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:21-23
Left Justice to God

9. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:24-25
Suffered so we could be Saved

10. Jesus – Suffering Servant
Jesus our Example, I Pet 2:21-25
Jesus Suffered
He did not sin
He was not deceitful
He did not seek vengeance
He did not revile back
He did not threaten
Left justice to God
Jesus Suffered for Us