A Pilgrim’s Hope
(1 Peter 1:1-2)
I. We are pilgrims in a land that is not our home. (1 Peter 1:1; 2:11; John 17:13-16)
II. We can live with hope in this hopeless world through a relationship with God. (1 Peter 1:2-3, 13)
A. We can have hope because we have been chosen by God. (1 Peter 1:2; 1 Corinthians 1:9; Ephesians 1:3-5)
B. We can have hope because we have been saved by the Triune God. (1 Peter 1:2)
C. We can have hope because of God’s multiplied grace and peace. (1 Peter 1:2)
3. Our response is to live in holiness and obedience. (1 Peter 1:2; 2 Thessalonians 2:13)
Explore Key Themes in 1 Peter:
Holiness and obedience (1:2, 14-17, 22; 2:1, 11, 24; 3:2, 6, 8-9; 4:1-11, 15-17)