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1) Participate in our onsite worship service in the GYM which begins at 9:30 AM, SUNDAY at 3757 Mill Street.
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5) Listen to the audio recording and see sermon outline on our church website: sermons.srcmarion.org
Title: Sacrifices of Praise and Thanksgiving
Text: I Peter 2:1-10
Theme: God-pleasing spiritual sacrifices
- What they aren’t.
- What they ARE.
Questions for Study
In I Peter 2:4-10, what does Peter say priests’ work is?
What is the connection between Jesus Christ the Living Stone and Christians who are likened to living stones? Hint: 1:3. What entity is Peter talking about in vv. 4-5?
How do we know what spiritual sacrifices are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ? Where do we find out? E.g., Psalm 50:23; 51:17, etc.
What are some spiritual sacrifices we’re to offer up?
How are we to show forth God’s excellences in & through our lives as individual Christians and as Christ’s Church?
OT Priests served before the Lord in rotation. Are NT Christians—priests—ever off duty?