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FAITH VIA
PROPHECY’S
REFINERY
1 Peter 1:6-9
Message
Fifteen
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Thesis: • God uses prophecy to set
our expectations.
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News Feed AN EXPERIENTIAL EXEGESIS OF
RIGHT EXPECTATIONS
1. The right expectation can
provoke hopeful anticipation
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News Feed AN EXPERIENTIAL EXEGESIS OF
RIGHT EXPECTATIONS
1. The right expectation can
provoke hopeful anticipation
2. The right expectation can
provide helpful motivation
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News Feed AN EXPERIENTIAL EXEGESIS OF
RIGHT EXPECTATIONS
1. The right expectation can
provoke hopeful anticipation
2. The right expectation can
provide helpful motivation
3. The right expectation can
preserve high-fidelity adoration
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Point 1.
• Our future
expectation
should result in
hopeful
anticipation,
motivation, and
adoration.
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Point 2.
• There are two
aspects to faith:
faith in the now and
belief about the not
yet.
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HOW TO GET FAITH
FROM GOD’S REFINERY
1. Receiving Faith’s
Testing, 1-7
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Definition:
• Mercy means to
extend
compassionate
treatment to those
under your power
and authority.
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REASONS TO REJOICE
• I have received abundant
mercy from God, v 3
• I have obtained and
incorruptible inheritance
from God, v 4
• I have am guarded by the
power of God, v 5
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Definition:
• “Manifold temptations” means
people of faith have to deal with
a motley crew of diverse trials
that have a variety of character.
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Point 3.
• Don’t lose
your eternal
perspective
dealing with
earthbound
problems.
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FAITH AND GOLD
A. Both faith and
gold experience
a refining
process
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Point 4.
• The reason God
permits your
faith to go
through the fire,
is to make it
pure.
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FAITH AND GOLD
B. While gold is
valuable, your
faith is
morevaluable
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FAITH AND GOLD
B. While gold is
valuable, your
faith is more
valuable
C. Our faith will
last, though
gold will
eventually
perish
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Point 5.
• The fire of our trials demonstrates the
genuineness of our faith, and the reason
it will show your faith is real is when it
perseveres.
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HOW TO GET FAITH
FROM GOD’S REFINERY
1. Receiving Faith’s
Testing, 1-7
2. Remembering
Faith’s Target, 8-9
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Point 6.
• Belief is more than an
acknowledgement of the
facts, because it results in
an affection for the Lord.
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Point 7.
• You may not be able to
rejoice as you look
around your trials, but
prophecy teaches us to
rejoice as we look ahead.