I Am Peter
Luke 22:31
Introduction.
Am I Peter? (Gal. 2:9; Acts 5:15; John 14:12).
So the focus we will have is the Peter of the Gospels (Acts 2:7-8; John 1:42).
Peter’s calling (John 1:40-42; Luke 5:1-11).
Body.
Faith—How Great It Is.
Walking on Water (Matt. 14:22-29).
Great Confession (Matt. 16:13-20).
Defensive (Luke 22:31-34, 49-50; John 18:10).
Faults—How Far He Fell.
Sinking in Water (Matt. 14:30-31).
Great Refutation (Matt. 16:21-22).
Denial (Luke 22:54-62).
Friend—How Great He Is.
Lifting Out of the Water (Matt. 14:32-33).
Great Correction (Matt. 16:23).
Reconciliation (John 21:15-17).
Conclusion.
Peter was a very headstrong individual.
The Lord molded him into a great (still flawed) leader.
Am I Peter?
Let’s do what the Peter the Apostle said to do to be saved (Acts 2:38; 1 Pet. 3:21).