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A Sermon by Dr. Bob Griffin, Teaching Elder at Sovereign Grace Church
I. UNIQUE PLAN OF REDEMPTION
A. PREDESTINATION
I Pet 1:20a For indeed He was chosen [as the Lamb] before the creation of the cosmos,
1. FACT (Acts 2:22-24 ; 4:26-28; II Tim 1:9-10; Rev 13:8)
2. FOREORDAINED (Rom 8:29-31; Luke 23:35)
B. INCARNATION
I Pet 1:20b but has now appeared in these last times
1. FACT
2. FORCE
C. RESURRECTION
I Pet 1:21c Who raised Him from the dead
1. FACT (John 2:19; 6:39)
2. FULFILLMENT (Acts 2:24,32; 3:14-15; 4:10; 13:32-33; 17:31; 26:23; Rom 1:4; I Cor 15:20-20)
D. GLORIFICATION
I Pet 1:21d and gave Him glory
1. FACT
2. FUTURE (Mark 16:19-20 ; Lk 24:50-51 ;Acts 1:9-11; Jn 17:4-5; Heb 2:9; Eph 1:20-21; Phil 2:9-11)
II. UNIQUE PEOPLE OF REDEMPTION
A. PERSONALIZATION
I Pet 1:20c for your sake
1. FACT (Gal 4:4-5)
2. FRUIT(Eph 1:4-6; II Cor 8:9; 5:21 I John 5:11-12)
B. IMPLEMENTATION
I Pet 1:21a who through Him
1. FACT (Jn 14:6; Acts 3:16;4:12)
2. FRAMEWORK (Heb. 12:2; Jn 3:36; II Thes 1:7-9)
C. SALVATION
I Pet 1:21b are believers in God
1. FACT (Mk 1:15; 16:16; John 6:29; 20:31; Acts 11:21; 13:39; 13:48; 16:31; 20:21)
2. FREEDOM
D. FOUNDATION
I Pet 1:21e so that your faith and hope are in God.
1. FACT
2. FOCUS (Is 49:15-16; Rom 5:2; 8:24-25; Tit 2:13; I Jn 3:2-3)