Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes holiness in I Peter 1:13-2:3 shows how very beautiful and attractive it is, not only for us but also for everyone around us.
God gave us The Ten Words, which show us how to live well and our need for Jesus Christ.
In his greeting, Paul previewed coming attractions in the rest of the letter, including the main event of Christ’s humiliation and exaltation.
Almost all humans recognize that there is a gap between what we should do and what we actually do. Also, we have invented many...