Delivered on Sunday Morning the 6th of September 2020 by Pastor Nelson Attwood at Noble Park Evangelical Baptist Church, Victoria, Australia.
Live Rejoicing as Suffering Exiles
1Peter 1:6-9
September 6th, 2020
Introduction:
One) We Rejoice In Our Salvation
• 1 Samuel 2:1
• Isaiah 61:10
• Habakkuk 3:17–18,
• Luke 10:20
• Romans 5:1–2
Two) We Rejoice In Our Sufferings
1) Trials Result in Purified Faith
2) Trials Result in Rewards
• Romans 4:20
• James 1:2–4
3) Trials Connect us to Christians from all ages.
• Matthew 5:12
• 2 Corinthians 6:8–10
• 1 Thessalonians 1:6–7
Three) We Rejoice In Our Saviour – (Next Week)
Conclusion: Isaiah 43:1-3
Questions for Reflection and Discussion
1. In 1 Peter 1:6 we are told that believers rejoice greatly in “this”. What does the word “this” refer back to?
2. In Luke 10:20, what did Jesus urge his disciples to rejoice in?
3. How do trials help to refine and focus our faith?
4. How do trials and suffering connect us with other believers, past, present and future?
5. Personal: Which illustration from today’s sermon helped increase your appreciation for God’s work in your life?
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VICTORIA,
AUSTRALIA