Called to Do What? - Part 2

Sermon Outline:

Introduction

•Review
•The Employer/Employee Relationship with the Employee/Hired Servant Included in Understanding the word “Servant” (v. 18)

I. The Exhortation (vs. 18) – Submit to Your Masters With all Fear – the Good, the Gentle, & the Harsh

II. The Explanation (vs. 19-25)
• Called to Suffer Wrongfully (vs. 21-25; John 15:20; Matthew 16:24)
• Christ’s Sufferings Our Example (vs. 22-23)
• Two Attributes – Without Sin/No Deceit Found in His Mouth (v. 22; Isaiah 53:9; John 8:46; Matthew 27:24; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 4:15; See also, Hebrews 7:26-27; 1 John 3:5; Titus 1:2)
• Three Examples (v. 23)
• Did Not Revile (Isaiah 53:7; Luke 23:9-10)
• Did Not Threaten
• Committed Himself to the Righteous Judge (Matthew 5:44; Luke 23:34; Deuteronomy 32:35; Romans 12:19)

Conclusion/Application

A Prayer - Calvin