The Word of God: The Chief Means of Grace

1 Peter 1:22-2:3

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: The Word of God is a means of grace whereby God causes his people to be born again and brought up in maturity.

OUTLINE: The Word of God…
1. Grants the New Birth To Enduring Life (1:22-25)
2. Gives Us Nourishment To Spiritual Maturity (2:1-3)

RESOURCES: ESV Study BibleChristian Standard Commentary: 1 & 2 Peter and Jude by Thomas Schreiner; Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament: 1 Peter by Karen Jobes; Reformed Expository Commentary: 1 Peter by Dan Doriani; Green Pastures: Ordinary Means of Grace for Ordinary Believers by J Ryan Davidson