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TEXT: 1 Pet.
2:21-24
INTRO: Girl reading all the "People" magazines in ICU waiting room.
So many want to pattern their lives after the rich & famous.
--Christians often guilty, too.
--Of all famous people, one stands above all--the Lord Jesus Christ!
He is the one we "should follow." 1 Pet 2:21
Context of Passage concerns suffering
--As we study this section, let us see Christ and seek to live for Him.
* I.
He Is The Suffering Christ (21)*
1.
CF. 1 Pet.
3:18 and Isa.
53:3
2.
Eleven words in Isa.
53 that characterize Christ as the suffering one:
-Misunderstood -Oppressed
-Man of Sorrows -Scourged
-Aquainted W~/ Grief -Bruised
-Despised -Wounded
-Rejected -Crucified
-Afflicted
3.
Pain on cross more than physical--it was mental anguish & spiritual agony for a sinful world.
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Christ suffered & died for us, we should be willing to suffer & if necessary, die for Him.
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More & more unpopular to be a Christian--more politically incorrect.
* II.
He Is The Sinless Christ (22)*
1.
Christ live among men & could hurl the challenge to them, "Which of you convinceth me of sin? (Jn.
8:46)
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Pilate, after examination, "I find no fault in Him."
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Centurion, "Certainly this was a righteous man."
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Judas, "I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood."
5.
How crucial to redemption was his sinlessness!
6.
Illy 1025: The Sinless Sin-Bearer
7.
We should strive to live without sin
*III.
He Is The Submissivve Christ (23)*
1.
CF.
Isa.
53:7
2.
Spat upon, hit in face, struck with reeds, nailed to the cross, yet He prayed, "Father forgive them; for they know not what they do."
3.
Instead of retaliation, he "Committed Himself to him that judgeth righteously."
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Likewise His followers should submit their lives to the will, way & work of the Father.
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He Is The Sacrificial Christ (24,25)*
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"Christ died for our sins accordiing to the scriptures."
2.
CF.
Isa.
53:5-6
3.
Illy: A Father's Painful Choice
4.
Christ was our sacrificial lamb...He sacrificed His all for us! Surely we should willingly sacrifice our all to Him & for His cause.
5.
He was sacrificed for our benefit..."By whose strips ye were healed."
6.
Illy 1142: Wounded For Our Transgressions
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