2017_October 15_Sermon Outline for Rev. David Williamson

SCRIPTURE 1 Pe te r 2 : 9 -1 0 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

SERMON

OUTLINE

October 15, 2017 | 1 Peter 2:9-10 Rev. David Williamson

[re]FORM: Priesthood of All Believers I.

The Role of Priests • To represent the ___________ to God. • To represent _________ to the people.

II. Three Foundational Doctrines Sola Scriptura – The doctrine that scripture is the ________________________________ of Christian faith and practice.

Sola Fides – The doctrine that we are justified by God through __________ and not through our _______.

Priesthood of All Believers – The doctrine that through Christ all believers have ________________ to God, and that every Christian has ____________________ to minister for God. III. The Benefits of a Priest A. Equal ___________ – “Let us therefore __________ the throne of grace with boldness, …”

– Hebrews 4:29 B. Renewed __________ – “You shall be my treasured _______________ …” – Exodus 19:5-6 IV. The Responsibilities of a Priest A. Offering _____________ – “So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life … and place it before God as an _____________.” – Romans 12:1 B. Bearing _________ – “Let your ________ ________ before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16