The Believer's Lively Hope & Inheritance Speaker: Reverend Joseph Poon Subscribe Here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBiblePresbyterianChurchofWA?sub_confirmation=1 Website: ⁠http://www.bpcwa.org.au/⁠ Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 1:1-6 – (00:00) QUESTIONS Revision Q1. What did we learn about this word “mercy”? – (03:45) Q1. a) What are the 2 things mentioned that we are born again unto? – (05:45) Q1. b) When are these available to us? – (07:09) Q1. c) What lessons do we learn considering what the Christians were going through at that time? – (08:29) Q2. a) What does “hope” mean here? – (19:16) Q2. b) How can I have this hope if I am not a believer? – (25:29) Q3. Why not just mention “hope” as typically in other Epistles but “lively” hope? What should this understanding of “lively” remind us as believers? – (33:14) Q4. a) Why is it not lively for some believers? – (41:42) Q4. b) What should I learn to do with this understanding? – (49:18) Q5a. What is the basis for this lively hope? – (50:22) Q5b. How does this encourage the spirit of the persecuted believers? – (51:42) Q6. How do these lessons encourage you today in the challenging times of Covid-19? – (55:16) Q7. a) Describe what the Christian’s inheritance means. – (55:59) Q7. b) What inheritance do people typically love to have for this life? – (58:08) Q7. c) What is the difference between these and the Christian’s inheritance? – (59:35) Q8. What does the phrase “reserve for you” stir in your heart at this time of trials and uncertainty? – (1:11:12) Q9. How should the Christian understanding of our inheritance affect our lives now? – (1:17:48) ==== Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 1:1-6 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: ==== Series on the Epistle Of 1 Peter YF Bible Presbyterian Church of WA Friday 3rd April 2020 To view the series playlist, use this link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4jEBnGXKnbYu7g5XwJiGwQ?si=138325509a774085 To watch this video on YouTube, use this link: https://youtu.be/n06hB-hHcvs Subscribe to keep up to date with our weekly video releases and leave us a positive rating if you would like to support our channel.