HONORABLE CONDUCT 1 Peter 2 11 3 12

HONORABLE CONDUCT 1 Peter 2: 11 -3: 12

Honorable Conduct 1 Peter 2: 11 -3: 12 • • 1: 15 Holy Conduct = Honorable Conduct 2: 12 Pleasing to God, respected by men Does not mean they won’t slander you! They see your good works -> glorify God later Matt 13: 14 -16 Walking visual aids of the faith we preach Deut. 4: 5 -6; 1 Kings 10: 8 -9; Titus 2: 4 -5, 7 -8, 9 -10 Good works includes not doing bad works

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • In the world “sojourners and pilgrims”

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • In the world “sojourners and pilgrims” • Not of the world

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • In the world “sojourners and pilgrims” • Not of the world “sojourners and pilgrims”

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • • In the world “sojourners and pilgrims” Not of the world “sojourners and pilgrims” John 15: 18 -19 they are not of the world 17: 16 Jn 17: 6 given to Me out of the world Jn 17: 11 these are in the world Jn 17: 14 world hated them Jn 17: 18 I have sent them into the world Boat in the water is the boat’s purpose, but water in the boat is disaster

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • • Fleshly lusts are the enemy, not who you are Luke 21: 34 weigh us down Heb. 12: 1 -2 Romans 13: 13 -14 include worldly attitudes Galatians 5: 16 -21 walk in the Spirit 2 Timothy 2: 22 flee youthful lusts…pursue good 1 Peter 4: 1 -5 used to but have stopped Hebrews 11: 25 appeals to lovers of pleasure 1 John 2: 16 lust of the flesh, lust of the eye, & the pride of life

The War Against Your Soul 1 Peter 2: 11 • 1 John 2: 16 lust of the flesh, lust of the eye, & the pride of life • James 1: 14 -15 • Lust (hunger, thirst, sex, rest, comfort, security) • Enticed Matt. 4 • Conceived Matt. 5: 28 (sin in the heart) • Sin (action & words) • Death Rom. 6: 23, 3: 23 • Rom. 6: 3 -4, Ax 8: 36 -38; 2: 37 -38