1 Peter 1:13-25

1. 1 Peter 1:13-25 Be sober ~ literally be sobering A CD of this message Will be available (free of charge) following the service

2. 1 Peter 1:13-25 Holy~hagios– adj. meaning to set apart

3. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe – C. S. Lewis 1 Peter 1:13-25 there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most or else just silly." "Then he isn't safe?" said Lucy. "Safe?" said Mr. Beaver; "don't you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you?  Who said anything about safe?  'Course he isn't safe.  But he's good.  He's the King, I tell you." "Aslan a man?" said Mr. Beaver sternly.  "Certainly not.  I tell you he is the King of the wood and the son of the great Emperor-beyond-the-Sea.  Don't you know who is the King of Beasts?  Aslan is a lion - the Lion, the great Lion." "Ooh!" said Susan.  "I thought he was a man.  Is he - quite safe?  I shall feel rather nervous about meeting a lion." "That you will, dearie, and no mistake," said Mrs. Beaver; "if

4. 1 Peter 1:13-25 8 of the 12x precious appears in the NT (NKJV) is in 1-2 Peter

5. Rev. 13:8 1 Peter 1:13-25 All who dwell on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world

6. 1 Peter 1:13-25 Purified~hagnizō– verb form ofhagios • Literally,holified Sincere ~ anupokritos (unhypo-critical) 1stlove~philadelphia 2ndlove~agapaō Fervently ~ektenos – from a verb meaning to stretch out the hand

7. Merrihew Standard Perversion 1 Peter 1:13-25 Since you have set your lives apart in an obedience to what is true through the Holy Spirit with a genuine, unvarnished affec-tion for each other, then press on and push forward until that love becomes unconditional from a cleansed heart.

8. Warren Wiersbe 1 Peter 1:13-25 The externals of the flesh that divide us are nothing compared to the eternals of the Spirit that unite us

9. 1 Peter 1:13-25 Born again ~ anagennaō – to be reborn