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1 Peter 3:15 · BSB
3:15 But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
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…a purpose, Isaiah prophet, prophetic purpose to set apart his life for the atonement of the world. Go to the next verse. Here's what we got, here's1 Peter chapter 3, verse 15. It says, Sanctify the Lord in your hearts. It's not saying make God holy in your hearts, it says give him the preeminence. Make him first, set him…
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…I don't think he was doing it arrogantly, and I don't think he was banging someone over the head with the Bible. I think he was trying to live out1 Peter 3:15that we give a defense for the hope that we have with gentleness and respect. But nonetheless, he was called in the principal's office because…
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…do not know Christ, that they may see your good deeds and glorify God. And then, but listen, so that's the that's the doing part. But if you go to1 Peter 3:15, he's speaking to the same group of people in the same cultural context, and he says, Be in your hearts, but in your hearts, revere Christ as Lord.…
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…that you have. Every class that I've ever taken on Christian apologetics, or every book that I've ever read on Christian apologetics, begins with1 Peter 3:15. Because we usually quote this verse as the command to be prepared to debate or to verbally reason with others about what we believe, about our…
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…his authority. It's not on us. We're his representatives, his ambassadors. Of course, we want to do that with a balance of gentleness and respect.1 Peter 3:15is so appropriate. In your hearts, honor Christ as holy. Always being prepared to make an offense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope…
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…words that you type. Anything that you are communicated, let it be gracious, seasoned with salt, that you may know how to answer each person. In1 Peter chapter 3, verse 15, in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is within…
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…hatred with hatred. We don't become angry simply because someone disagrees with us. In trust, we trudge on. Peter gives us a helpful principle in1 Peter 3, verses 15 through 16. Always, always be prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you. Yet do it with gentleness and…
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…We pray for them all the time. Do we capitalize on them? It's the whole— it's not who's right, it's what's right. And then to what Joey said,1 Peter 3:15, we've got to be ready to give an answer. And we've got to grow our ability and practice doing that. So, here's Paul who is faced with these…
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…down here with all these heathens. And I was like, Oh my gosh. Listen, that's not the way to save people. The way to save people is to love them.First Peter 3:15says, But in your hearts honor Christ as the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for reason for the hope…
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…ones, but it was to commemorate those who they deem to be holy, those they deem to be set apart. And that's what this means here. Uh Peter wrote in1 Peter chapter 3, verse 15, but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy. Now, this word here that says honor is the same Greek word Jesus used in his prayer, meaning…
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…others about the Lord's saving power that could be at work in their lives as well. As I've reflected on that, my mind went to Peter's writing in1 Peter 3, verse 15, and God's word says, In your hearts, honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason…
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…So, we first of all see our commitments. Our commitments. Let's go to our scripture again. 1 Peter 3. The key scripture, right? Let's go to1 Peter 3, verse 15. Let's read it again. 1 Peter 3. Sanctify the Lord God in your heart and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for…
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…you tell me which of the words that I translate to as Apologia? The reason, right? Can you go back to that scripture, please? Can you go back to1 Peter 3 verse 15? 1 Peter 3 verse 15. Use KJV, let me see. Okay, and be ready to always give an answer. Okay, the word answer is actually the apologia. So please,…
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…a way that people could see God working in us and that we would speak up and tell people how Jesus has changed our lives. Peter wrote a book in1 Peter 3:15. It says, "Always be ready to give an answer for the hope that you have." Church, are you ready? Are you ready to give that answer for the hope…
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…to live out the truth and to tell folks a reason for the the hope for the reason the reason for the hope that we have in Jesus Christ. That's in1 Peter 3:15. But all of us should be ready to tell someone how you got saved. Somebody you ought to be able to tell the story. I'm a sinner, saved by grace.…
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…you may know how you ought to answer each person. In other words, think about how you're going to respond to people when you're sharing the gospel.1 Peter chapter 3, verse 15. But in your hearts, under Christ the Lord is holy. Always be prepared to make a defense. Where we get the Greek word or apology, where we use…
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…God, as children of the Father, is to prepare ourselves for realizing and executing our purpose. And the only way to do that is to get to know God.1 Peter 3:15. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. That means dedicate a place in your heart that God deserves, not the smallest corner, not the darkest…
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…We need to be able to guard against it. Why? So that we can share the truth. That's the whole focus, is that we can actually share the truth.First Peter 3:15says this, but in your hearts revere Christ as Lord and always be prepared to give an answer to anyone who asks you for the reason of the hope that…
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…name. Amen? Amen. All right. Daryl, thank you, brother. Come on. Good morning, everyone. Our text this morning is found in 1 Peter chapter 3. And1 Peter 3 verses 13 through 17. 1 Peter 3 verses 13 through 17. Now, who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for…
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…working very well for for our folks here is we've tried to equip them to evangelize better. recently we've really just tried to focus on thatfirst Peter 3:15model. Be ready to give an answer for the hope that lies within you. And there's a lot of answers we could have, but that verse specifically says,…
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