The Blessings that await us.wps

1 Peter 1:4 (YLT)

4to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in the heavens for you,

1 Peter 1:4 (Stephens)

4 εις κληρονομιαν αφθαρτον και αμιαντον και αμαραντον τετηρημενην εν ουρανοις εις ημας

Greek Strongs in G862

Romans 1:23 (KJV)23 And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

1 Corinthians 15:42 (KJV)42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

1 Corinthians 15:53 (KJV)53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

Titus 2:7 (KJV)7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

1 Peter 1:4 (KJV)4 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for youb,

1 Peter 1:23 (KJV)23 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

The Blessings that await us

1 Peter 1:4

*I. We must be patient and wait for them, for they are not of this world.

*αφθαρτον

αφθαρτον A. They are heavenly we are earthly.

B. they are incorruptible we are corruptible.

C. They compliment our future glorified state.

*II. We should encourage ourselves with the knowledge that they are pure and sanctified.

*αμιαντον

αμιαντον A. Christ is undefiled . (Heb. 7:26)

B. Pure religion is undefiled. (James 1:27)

C. The marriage bed is undefiled. (Heb.13:4)

*III. Our joy is heightened by it’s unfading ness.

*αμαραντον

αμαραντον /The flower fades but the Word of our God never fades.The Writing on the grave fades but our salvation never fades.

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The Writing on the grave fades but our salvation never fades.