Title: God’s Power Changes Lives
Text: 1 Peter 4:2-6 NASB95
1 Peter 4:1
I. God’s Power Changes Our Purpose
a. 1 Peter 4:2-3, “so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts
of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is sufficient for you to
have carried out the desire of the Gentiles...”
b. 2 Corinthians 5:17
c. Ephesians 2:10
d. Ephesians 4:22-24
II. God’s Power Changes Our Habits.
a. 1 Peter 4:3, “For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the
desire of the Gentiles...”
b. Romans 8:1
c. 1 Peter 4:3, For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the
desire of the Gentiles, [a]
having pursued...
d. 1 Peter 4:3“sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and
[d]abominable idolatries.”
III. God’s Power Changes Our Relationships
a. 1 Peter 4:4
IV. God’s Power Changes Our Outlook
a. 1 Peter 4:5
b. 1 Peter 4:6