! First Peter 1:1 and 18 thru 22
! 1 Pet. 1:1 (actual Greek word order) < Petro"ë N-NSM apostolo"ëÝ-ÜâÝ Ihsouë N-GSM < Peter, an apostle of Jesus < Cristouë N-GSM eklektoi"ë G1588 A-DPM parepidhmoi"ë G3927 A-DPM < of Christ to elect aliens < diaspora"ë N-GSF Pontouë N-GSM Galatia"ë N-GSF < of a dispersion of Pontius of Galatia < Asia"ë N-GSF kaië CONJJ Biqunia"ë N-GSF < of Asia and of Bithinia < V.2 kataëßÐ prognwsinë NASF qeouëN-GSM < according to the foreknowledge of God
! Context of I Peter <Suffering (I want to help you get through this persecution.)
! Context of I Peter < Suffering (I want to help you get through this persecution.)
<Purity and holiness (Having foreknowledge
of the dispersion, God makes a previously thought out plan (to spread the gospel to the world) and if Christians respond correctly, He will use it to develop them in their life of Purity and holiness.
! Context of I Peter <Suffering (I want to help you get through this persecution.) <Purity and holiness < Submission and obedience. (The key to these happening through the dispersion depends upon their having a heart submissive P to God, P to governmental authority, and P to your spiritual leaders (1Pet.5) and P obey the will of God.
! Having foreknowledge that the dispersion would occur. < The foreknowledge of God purposed to use the dispersion and suffering for wonderful spiritual purposes
! Having foreknowledge that the dispersion would occur. < The foreknowledge of God purposed to use the dispersion and suffering for wonderful spiritual purposes < SUFFERING. Peter told them: Through the process of the dispersion God is bringing you
P out of sin and P into a life of purity and obedience.
! Having foreknowledge that the dispersion would occur. < SUFFERING. Peter told them: Through the process of the dispersion God is bringing you out of sin and into a life of purity and obedience. P by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, P to obey Jesus Christ and P be sprinkled with His blood
! Having foreknowledge that the dispersion would occur. < SUFFERING. Peter told them: Through the process of the dispersion God is bringing you out of sin and into a life of purity and obedience.
PEIS ---------> OBEDIENCE NGod desires PURITY PSANCTIFIED: the Holy Spirit using dispersion as an instrument.
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <A Call to Purity
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity PV.13 prepare your minds for action
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity PV.13 prepare your minds for action Pkeep sober [in spirit]
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity PV.13 prepare your minds for action Pkeep sober [in spirit] Pfix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity PV.13 prepare your minds for action Pkeep sober [in spirit] Pfix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. PV.14 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity PV.13 prepare your minds for action Pkeep sober [in spirit] Pfix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. PV.14 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts PV.15 like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P16 because it is written, "You shall be holy, for I am holy."
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P16 because it is written, "You shall be holy, for I am holy." P17 conduct yourselves in fear
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P16 because it is written, "You shall be holy, for I am holy." P17 conduct yourselves in fear P2:11 "As strangers and aliens; Abstain from fleshly lusts."
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P1:18 knowing that you were redeemed
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P1:18 knowing that you were redeemed ! Not with <Perishable things PSilver & Gold
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P1:18 knowing that you were redeemed ! Not with <Perishable things PSilver & Gold
! But with < precious blood P Spotless, Unblemished P Blood of Christ R He was foreknown R B4 foundation of world R Appeared R In these last days For our sakes
! In the reality of the dispersion, God brings forth <Call to Purity P1:18 knowing that you were redeemed ! By the Blood of Christ < προεγνωςµενου 4267 P He was foreknown (by Father & Holy Spirit) N B4 foundation of world N Appeared ’ In these last days ’ For our sakes
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4267 foreknow
Ac 26:5 (The Jews) which foreknew me Ro 8:29 For whom he did foreknow Ro 11:2 his people which he foreknew 2Pe 3:17 seeing you foreknow <4267> these things ! 1Pe 1:20 who was foreknown <4267> before
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