2. Week 7: Teleios through Craving
God’s Will for My Life
Week 7:
Teleios through Craving

3. 1 Peter 1:22-2:3

4. “…grow up into salvation”
Death to Life Eph 2:1,5; Col 3:5
Evidence of Death Gal 6:8; Rom 6:21
Evidence of Life Col 3:10, Gal 5:22

5. Through Craving
Growth begins with a fundamental craving for pure spiritual milk
(2) Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation– (3) if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.

6. Grow by Craving God’s Goodness
How do we stimulate
a craving
for
God’s goodness?

7. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)

8. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)
1:3 He caused us to be born again

9. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)
1:3 He caused us to be born again
1:23a by imperishable seed

10. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)
1:3 He caused us to be born again
1:23a by imperishable seed
1:4a to an imperishable inheritance

11. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)
1:3 He caused us to be born again
1:23a by imperishable seed
1:4a to an imperishable inheritance
1:23b through the enduring word

12. 1. Taste again His Goodness (2-3)
1:3 He caused us to be born again
1:23a by imperishable seed
1:4a to an imperishable inheritance
1:23b through the enduring word
1:18-19 by the imperishable blood of Jesus

13. 2. Spit out the Evil (1)

14. 2. Spit out the Evil (1) 1 Peter 1:14-16
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, "You shall be holy, for I am holy."

15. Grow by Craving God’s Goodness