0:00 1 Peter 3:15…Verses 7-17
1:34 Standing On Both Sides Of The Road
2:25 HUMBLE BOLDNESS
3:39 Peter Likely Understood The Natural Tendency Within All Of Us As Human Beings To Go To One Extreme Or The Other…Verse 15, Of 1Peter3:15 – “YET/BUT, with meekness & fear.”
5:34 Looking At Both Sides Of, Humble Boldness
5:49 BOLDNESS, Being Dogmatic Is A Conviction, Not A Demeanor…Dogmatism Is Saying, Here’s The Truth; You Step This Way And You’re Off It; You Step That Way You’re Off It; This Is The Truth….Dogmatism Is The Position That There’s A Right & A Wrong, And We Know What It Is.
9:42 People Will Say Be More Open-Minded, Neutral, Tolerant…Music Of The Spheres
11:28 Many Christians, Shamefully, Don’t Have A CHRISTIAN MIND On This Particular Point
12:00 Christians Need To Be Better Students Of The Book Of Proverbs On This Issue…Proverbs15:32-33
17:06 HUMILITY, “…humility comes before honor.” …Christians Must Be Bold To Help The Wretched, But Without Any Arrogance; Because It Is ONLY By GOD’S GRACE & GOODNESS That We Are In The Position To Speak HIS WORDS To Others (Ephesians 2:8)
20:58 THE MIND OF CHRIST, Puts Us In The Position To Be Bold. 1 Corinthians 2:16 (BOLDNESS), Philippians 2:6 (HUMILITY)
23:51 CHRIST Demonstrated Humble Boldness…Matt11:29…2Cor10:1…Gal5:23…James Chapter 3:13,17…Phil4:5
27:50 Summary…2Tim2 :23
29:34 Applications
29:43 1) Rid Ourselves Of Our Desire To Dominate Our Opponents
30:08 2) Don’t Get Sidetracked From Presenting The Truth (Vain Discussions & Foolish Inquiries)
32:08 GLB Quickly Highlights The Strife Among Reformed Churches, And How It Often Affects Witnessing For CHRIST
33:55 RECAP
34:37 Closing Prayer
Here are four great sermons (taken from Dr. Bahnsen’s series on 1 Peter) based on the key New Testament text which calls for all believers to defend the faith. Peter was only a fisherman, yet he could give a reasoned answer to any man who offered a challenge to the faith. So can you. These messages show you why and how you must do it. (CMF)
