1. Are you a sojourner upon the earth?

2. Godly Paradigm of Earthly Life 1 Pet. 1:17 short stay on earth 1 Pet. 2:11 aliens, strangers Ja. 4:14 life short, like a vapor Heb. 11:9-10, 13-16 be a man of faith

3. Portrait of Spiritual Sojourner 1 Pet. 1:1-2 saved by God, obey 1 Pet. 1:3-4 born again, living hope, inheritance, protected by God 1 Pet. 1:6, 8 rejoice, tested 1 Pet. 1:13-14 prepared mind, obedient 1 Pet. 1:17-19 fear, redeemed 1 Pet. 1:22 purified, obedience to truth 1 Pet. 1:23 born again, word

4. Spiritual Sojourners Press On.... Phil. 3:7-8, 12-14 press on, prize Heb. 12:1-3 by keeping eyes on Jesus  Heb. 11:13-16, 32-40 examples

5. Spiritual Sojourners are Ready to Die Matt. 24:36-39, 44 Jesus, be ready  Matt. 24:45-51 parable of slaves  Matt. 25:1-13 parable of virgins  Matt. 25:14-30 parable of talents Heb. 9:27 no second chances

6. Spiritual Sojourners, Citizens of Heaven Eph. 2:4-5, 8 grace, made alive w/ Christ Eph. 2:13 brought near, blood of Christ Eph. 2:19-22 no longer aliens, but citizens of God’s household

8. Are you a sojourner upon the earth?