Sermon: I Peter 4:7-11
Introduction: What is your goal or purpose in life?
I. v. 11, God is alone to be glorified and He is glorified only through Jesus Christ.
II. v. 7, The Christian glorifies God through fervent prayer.
III. v. 8, The Christian glorifies God by loving your fellow Christians.
IV. v. 9, The Christian glorifies God by showing hospitality.
V. vv. 10, 11(a), The Christian glorifies God by using his/her spiritual gift.
Application:
Westminster Shorter Catechism:
Question 1: What is the chief end of man?
Answer: Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. 1 Cor, 10:31: Rom. 11:36; Ps. 73:25-28
Westminster Larger Catechism:
Question 1: What is the chief and highest end of man?
Answer: Man’s chief and highest end is to glorify God, and fully to enjoy him for ever. Rom. 11:35, 1 Cor. 10:31,
Ps. 73:24-28; John 17:21-23 |
