Rejoicing In Our Adoption

Rejoicing In Our Adoption
Christ Proclamation Church
1 Peter 1:1-2
March 11, 2018

Sermon Theme: For believers, the glory of the gospel is that God has chosen us in Christ before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless before Him with the glorious privilege of being scattered like seed to proclaim His goodness and grace to the world.

I. The Glory of Our Adoption – (1 Peter 1:1)
  A. Written by a Chosen Person of God – (1:1a)
  B. Written to the Chosen People of God – (1:1b)
    1. Elect People of God
    2. Exiled People of God
    3. Scattered People of God

II. The Cost of Our Adoption – (1 Peter 1:2)
  A. Chosen by God the Father – (1:2a)
  B. Changed by God the Spirit – (1:2b)
  C. Cleansed by God the Son – (1:2c)

III. The Purpose of Our Adoption – (Application)
  A. God Has Given Us a Mission Field
  B. God Has Given Us a Platform
  C. God Has Given Us a Message