Preparing for the Lord's Day EXILES IN A FOREIGN LAND 1 Peter Sermon Series In our passage for this Sunday, the Apostle Peter exalts Jesus Christ as the living stone, the cornerstone, and the precious stone chosen by God. To the world, Christ is the stone that the builders rejected and the stone that causes men to stumble. Yet to us Christ is the One Whom we worship and...
Keep ReadingPreparing for the Lord's Day EXILES IN A FOREIGN LAND 1 Peter Sermon Series In our passage for this Sunday, the Apostle Peter calls all Christians to be like "newborn infants." This command is similar to one the Lord Jesus gave when He said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 18:3). Howeve...
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Preparing for the Lord's Day EXILES IN A FOREIGN LAND 1 Peter Sermon Series The Word of God is clear that all Christians are called to be holy, set apart and ready for every good work (2 Timothy 2:21). As the Lord Who called us is holy, we too must be holy in all of our conduct (1 Peter 1:15). However, I would venture to guess that most of us would look at our own lives...
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