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.
Irony occurs when a situation turns out to be the opposite of what is expected. Dramatic irony is when the author and the audience...
Timothy and Epaphroditus demonstrated the mind of Christ in the way they lived.
Because humans were dead in our sins, the only possible solution was for God to make us alive because of his grace.