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Living Stones •!Zion Church • Notes, Sept 18, 2011 / 1

Coming SalvationPresent SituationAncient Scripture

1 peter 1.1-2.10

Messages from Other Peoples’ Mail

Salvation Anticipated Later: A Living Hope, A Permanent Inheritance, A Ready Salvation, 1.3-5

Salutation: A Book for Priests in Exile, 1.1-2

Introduction: Salvation and Suffering, " Anticipated and Expected, 1.3-12

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Suffering Expected Now: " The Joy of Refining in Various Trials, 1.6-9

Salvation Anticipated Before: " The Savior's Prophesied Suffering and Glory, 1.10-12

Bringing it Together

How do we persevere in suffering?Scripture. It requires a _________ ______________ and _________ _____________ of the OT.Salvation. It requires a very firm hold on our _______ _____.Situation. It requires the exercise of ______ in the present, believing that _________ is an integral part of the Lord’s plan for salvation and that what He’s promised in His Word (esp. about coming salvation) is _____!