Some observations about this passage show us that the disciples didn't always have the right answers either. Also we look at the question "Are there any apostles living today?"
In today's message, we see a detailed list of characteristics that false teachers have and we saw how faithful and consistent God is when dealing with this kind of people.
What instructions did Peter give the pastors and those who are under their watch care? And how is the entire church supposed to connect to God and resist the devil?
Jesus suffered for us and we are to suffer for Him as well but the main focus of today's message is our responsibility to glorify God in what we say, think and do.
Included in today's passage are two topics that have been discussed a great deal. One is the question "Did Jesus go to hell before He was raised from the dead?" and the other is "Why did Peter say that baptism can save you?"
How do the first seven verses of this chapter stress the importance of obeying God and strengthening your marriage. This passage connects with Ephesians 5 and gives us lots of information to remember.
Today, Chris Godbey preached from the 2nd chapter of 1 Peter and reminded us of what we should be doing each day. Reading verses 1-12, Chris listed several actions should be found in our daily behavior.
How does one become a Christian? When was the last time that you really praised God for your salvation? Peter gives us some great insight on these questions...