1 Peter

The Lord's Day Morning April 4, 2010 Easter Sunday 1 Peter 1:3-5 “Born Anew to Hope, Through the Resurrection” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III The stone the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone. This is the Lord's doing and it is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it. Let us worship God. Lord our God we quiet our hearts just now as we come into Your marvelous presence. Lord Jesus, You have been raised from the dead. You know what it is to be alive and dead and alive again forevermore. We thank You as we think of that extraordinary scene of the women on that first Easter day as they came to the tomb to anoint Your body but You were not there. The stone had been rolled away and the tomb was empty. We thank You O Lord this…

Thinking and Living Biblically in a Gender-neutral SocietyBiblical Manhood and Womanhood seriesFirst Presbyterian ChurchJackson, MSDr. J. Ligon Duncan 1 Peter 3:1-7 The “S”ubmission Word–What is it, what it isn't.Biblical Submission for Christian Wives I invite you to turn with me to 1 Peter 3, verses 1-7. Tonight we're talking about the dreaded “S” word, the word “submission,” the issue of submission–what it is and what is isn't. Just to reiterate, we have said from the beginning of this study of thinking and living biblically in a gender-neutral society, that this is an issue that is at the forefront of the cultural changes that are going on. We've even seen reports in the last few weeks of a Canadian court approving same-sex marriages. Before the Supreme…