CHOOSING THE RIGHT

1 PETER 2:1-8

Pastor Rick Jackson

I. BABIES IN CHRIST [v. 1-3]

1. Babies Need a Change [v. 1, 1 Cor. 3:1-3] -from our natural previous state

2. Babies Need a Chance [v. 2, 2 Peter 3:18]

3. Babies Need Christ [v. 3, 2 Corinthians 13:5]

II. STONES IN A HOUSE [v. 4-5]

1. You Come to the Living Stone [v. 4, Luke 20:17-18]

2. You Become a Living Stone [v. 5a]

3. Your Connection is THE Important Thing [v. 5b, John 15:1-8]

III. SET IN CONCRETE [v. 6-8]

1. Believers “Agree” with God [v. 6-7a, Rm. 9:33, 10:9-13]

2. Unbelievers Disobey God [v. 7b, 3:20, 4:17]

2 Thessalonians 1:8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

3. Unbelievers Destiny is Ordained [v. 8, Jude 1:4]

For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.