Kept By The Power Of God 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 1:3-7 – (00:00) QUESTIONS Q1. a) How should the Christian understanding of our inheritance affect our lives now? – (07:27) Q1. b) What are some of the things today that are corruptible, fadeth away, and cannot be reserved? – (08:03) Q1. c) What have we learnt from COVID-19? – (17:53) Q2. a) Peter moves from “hope” to being “kept” in v5. Why? – (20:00) Q2. b) How does this encourage my walk on earth in times of fearfulness and uncertainties? – (23:04) Q3. a) Describe the word “kept” in v5. – (24:18) Q3. b) What are we kept by? – (28:21) Q3. c) Describe some of its attributes (of the power of God). – (32:33) Q4. a) How long are we kept for? – (48:30) Q4. b) How does this assure us in times of sufferings and trials in this life? – (49:45) Q5. With the understanding of question 3 and 4, why were they suffering then? How should this change our perspective when in trials? – (51:40) Q6. a) What does the word “rejoice” mean? – (58:01) Q6. b) Why does Peter address the topic of rejoicing here? – (59:32) Q7. What makes you rejoice greatly in life? What do the Christians “greatly rejoice” in (v6) as they are facing the severe trials in life? What about you? – (1:00:02) ==== Bible Passage (KJV): 1 Peter 1:3-7 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: 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: ==== Series on the Epistle Of 1 Peter YF Bible Presbyterian Church of WA Friday 17th 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/2vOe8ArUI5o 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.