Election

Introduction to 1 Peter.

Who is the author? (1:1a) “Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ…”

The Concept of Election (1:1b). “To those who are elect”

The Origin of Election (1:2a). “according to the foreknowledge of God the Father”

The Means of Election (1:2b). “in the sanctification of the Spirit”

The Result of Election (1:2c). “for obedience to Jesus Christ”

The Security of Election (1:2d). “and for sprinkling with His blood”

The Benefits of Election (1:2e). “May grace and peace be yours in the fullest measure.”

Application.