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Sermons on 1 Peter 2

40 sermons preach from 1 Peter 2 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.

“You and I are parts of that foundation; we are living stones being built upon Christ.”
1 Peter 2:5 · as preached in “LIVE: First Dallas Worship | We Will Remember | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 11am CT” at First Baptist Dallas
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1 Peter 2:1-2

1 sermon

“So put away all malice, and deceit, and hypocrisy, and envy, and all slander. As newborn babes... crave the spiritual milk (the Word of God).”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 9:15am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Dr. Matthew McKellar (preaching at First Baptist Dallas) unfolds 1 Peter's call to live as exiles: because Christians have an imperishable heavenly inheritance, we should live counterculturally now by setting our hope fully on Christ's future grace, pursuing holiness, conducting ourselves with reverent fear, loving one another earnestly, and craving the Word of God. The sermon includes pastoral application, testimonies from children's and student camps, and an invitation to trust Christ.

Hear it quoted53:08Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:2-3

1 sermon

“Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk so that you may grow up into salvation.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Dr. Matthew McKellar preaches from 1 Peter on living as exiles—temporary residents shaped by a heavenly hope—using five cues (hope, holy, fear, love, long) and urging holiness, reverent fear, obedient love, and an appetite for God's Word; the service also included baptisms, camp reports, ministry announcements, and an invitation to trust Christ.

Hear it quoted57:11Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:2

1 sermon

“Long for, crave the milk of the Word of God.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 9:15am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Dr. Matthew McKellar (preaching at First Baptist Dallas) unfolds 1 Peter's call to live as exiles: because Christians have an imperishable heavenly inheritance, we should live counterculturally now by setting our hope fully on Christ's future grace, pursuing holiness, conducting ourselves with reverent fear, loving one another earnestly, and craving the Word of God. The sermon includes pastoral application, testimonies from children's and student camps, and an invitation to trust Christ.

Hear it quoted57:27Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:4-6

2 sermons

“Peter says we are 'lively (living) stones' and are plugged into the chief cornerstone (a reference to 1 Peter 2:4-6).”

What is This Abundant Life All About? John 10:10

Southside Church of Christ LAJul 2026

A sermon on John 10:10 explaining that Jesus came to give 'life more abundantly' — not material prosperity but an overflowing, quality life rooted in a living relationship with Christ, experienced in the church through fellowship, service, joy, forgiveness, and purpose.

Hear it quoted29:21Open this sermon

“As you come to him, the living stone—rejected by humans but chosen and precious; you also like a living stone are being built into a spiritual house. 'I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious stone, and one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.'”

West Region Sunday Worship Service LIVESTREAM | 05•24•2026

Washington DC International Christian ChurchMay 2026

The service centered on seeking divine wisdom by relying on God as our ultimate guide — summarized as "God GPT" (Grace, Power, Timing). The preacher called listeners to repent, pursue intimacy with the Holy Spirit, embrace the disciplined process of discipleship, and practice integrity, cheerful giving, baptism, and obedience rather than chasing quick fixes or surface-level faith.

Hear it quoted2:32:31Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:4-5

1 sermon

“"You are the living and the lively stones that are jointly fit together... so that you could become a habitation a dwelling place for the Most High God."”

Pastor Jim Luisi | Gateway City Church NYC | Sermon

Gateway City Church NYCJul 2026

Pastor Jim Luisi preaches on the importance of seeing life from God’s perspective rather than being shaped by losses, cultural opinion, or circumstances. He calls believers to seek divine revelation, cultivate contentment, and stand steady in the revelation of who Christ is so they can take the right actions (or inactions) and walk in God’s purposes.

Hear it quoted36:15Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:4-8

1 sermon

“And coming to Him as a living stone... you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house; For they stumbled because they are disobedient to the word.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | We Will Remember | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Pastor Robert Jeffress celebrates First Baptist Dallas's history and kickoff of the historic sanctuary rebuilding, teaching that the church is built on three enduring foundations—commitment, the gospel, and the Bible—and calling the congregation to renewed dedication, sacrificial stewardship, and urgent evangelism.

Hear it quoted10:01Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:5

4 sermons

“This building isn't the church — you and I are the church, 'living stones.'”

Identity & Freedom | Pastor Allen Jackson

World Outreach ChurchJun 2026

Pastor Allen Jackson teaches that true identity and freedom are found in Jesus and rooted in Scripture. He critiques cultural identity trends, urges believers to allow the Word to discern spirit and soul, calls for authentic conversion (acknowledging Christ as Lord), and outlines the privileges and responsibilities of being in Christ — including sanctification, bold cultural engagement, and living as God’s workmanship empowered by grace.

Hear it quoted29:38Open this sermon

“You and I are parts of that foundation; we are living stones being built upon Christ.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | We Will Remember | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Pastor Robert Jeffress celebrates First Baptist Dallas's history and kickoff of the historic sanctuary rebuilding, teaching that the church is built on three enduring foundations—commitment, the gospel, and the Bible—and calling the congregation to renewed dedication, sacrificial stewardship, and urgent evangelism.

Hear it quoted30:09Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:5-6

1 sermon

“1 Peter 2:5-6 — Jesus is the chief cornerstone and we are 'living stones being built upon Christ.'”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | We Will Remember | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Pastor Robert Jeffress celebrates First Baptist Dallas's history and kickoff of the historic sanctuary rebuilding, teaching that the church is built on three enduring foundations—commitment, the gospel, and the Bible—and calling the congregation to renewed dedication, sacrificial stewardship, and urgent evangelism.

Hear it quoted29:55Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:6

1 sermon

“Jesus is the chief cornerstone of the church.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | We Will Remember | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Pastor Robert Jeffress celebrates First Baptist Dallas's history and kickoff of the historic sanctuary rebuilding, teaching that the church is built on three enduring foundations—commitment, the gospel, and the Bible—and calling the congregation to renewed dedication, sacrificial stewardship, and urgent evangelism.

Hear it quoted29:55Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:9

18 sermons

“Paraphrase of 'called out of darkness into his marvelous light' — 'when we was in darkness you gave us ... into marvelous light.'”

08.16.2026 Sunday Morning Prayer & Sunday School| Faith Temple Church- Los Angeles

Faith Temple Church Los Angeles-caAug 2026

A Sunday morning prayer service focused on intercession for miracles, healing, deliverance, and salvation; thanksgiving for God's power and grace; a call to holiness; and prayer for youth, families, and the church to be strengthened by the Holy Spirit.

Hear it quoted7:35Open this sermon

“You are a chosen generation, a royal princehood, and holy nation.”

Sunday Worship Service

Deeper Life Bible Church Washington DCAug 2026

A Sunday worship service focused on God's faithfulness and timely interventions, the importance of prayer, guidance and thanksgiving, with teaching from the Psalms about faith, holiness and confident supplication. Practical calls include repentance, persistent prayer and meditation, wholehearted worship, generosity, and readiness to follow God's guidance.

Hear it quoted1:48:09Open this sermon

“And the Bible makes it clear that now because you are a royal priesthood... You're royalty now.”

How to Remove it All | A Call to Holiness | Pastor Jason McMullen

Deeper Fellowship ChurchJul 2026

Pastor Jason McMullen exhorts the church to pursue holiness by removing even the smallest traces of sin (the "hint"), grounding the call in Ephesians 5 and other Scriptures. He stresses God's seriousness about sin, the higher standard for believers, and offers seven practical steps—prayer, relying on given tools (Word, Spirit, community), identifying habits/hang-ups/hindrances, confession and repentance, embracing grace, accepting consequences/accountability, and embracing freedom—to help Christians remove sinful patterns and host greater presence and breakthrough.

Hear it quoted38:16Open this sermon

Showing the 4 most recent — 14 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

1 Peter 2:9-10

3 sermons

“Called out of darkness into the marvelous light; you were once not a people, but now you are the people of God.”

Live Sunday Worship Service 5.17.2026

Faith Tabernacle Church Los AngelesMay 2026

A Sunday service call to unity and spiritual maturity, urging the congregation to surrender to God, submit to His authority, and serve one another in humble love. The sermon draws on Ephesians 4 to encourage faith, fellowship, stewardship, and active participation in church life and outreach.

Hear it quoted1:13:05Open this sermon

“as it says in 1 Peter 2, 9-10, the night and day difference that God makes and has done in and through our lives”

Living A Vision Driven Life | 7AM Service with Keoki Wela

Word Of Life Christian CenterFeb 2025

A call to live a vision-driven Christian life by receiving how God sees us and embracing the mission He has for us. The sermon explains the believer's identity and inheritance, issues a call to salvation, encourages faithful giving, and urges commitment to discipleship and church community.

Hear it quoted51:59Open this sermon

“It talks about how you are a royal priesthood, a holy nation, my chosen generation.”

Generation One Service

Word Of Life Christian CenterJan 2024

A worship-centered New Year service calling the Generation One community to pursue a fresh work of God in their hearts. Leaders led extended worship, celebrated the ministry's fifth anniversary, taught on faithful stewardship (tithing as the first 10% of increase) and seeking God's kingdom first, then delivered a pastoral call to leave behind former habits, wilderness wandering, and desert dryness so God can make 'roads in the wilderness' and pour 'rivers in the desert.' The message culminated in an altar invitation to receive Jesus, renew commitment, and step into the new season.

Hear it quoted1:00:13Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:9-11

1 sermon

““You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation…called you out of darkness into his marvelous light; once you were not a people but now you are… I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh which wage war against your soul.””

How to Remove it All | A Call to Holiness | Pastor Jason McMullen

Deeper Fellowship ChurchJul 2026

Pastor Jason McMullen exhorts the church to pursue holiness by removing even the smallest traces of sin (the "hint"), grounding the call in Ephesians 5 and other Scriptures. He stresses God's seriousness about sin, the higher standard for believers, and offers seven practical steps—prayer, relying on given tools (Word, Spirit, community), identifying habits/hang-ups/hindrances, confession and repentance, embracing grace, accepting consequences/accountability, and embracing freedom—to help Christians remove sinful patterns and host greater presence and breakthrough.

Hear it quoted35:57Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:10

1 sermon

1 Peter 2:11

5 sermons

“we are strangers and pilgrims in this world and the bible says we should abstain ... from every fleshly lust that can wage war against our spirit against our soul”

Sunday Service

RCCG Grace Tabernacle Chicago ILJul 2026

A Sunday service focused on prayer as the believer's solution. The preacher outlines five conditions for answered prayer—being saved, exercising faith, obedience, a forgiving spirit, and asking according to God’s will—then leads the congregation through Scripture-based prayer points for deliverance from temptation, spiritual awakening, strength by the Holy Spirit, humility and casting anxieties on God, and corporate enablement for the church.

Hear it quoted45:10Open this sermon

“You look to the rest of the book of 1st Peter — 1 Peter 2 verse 11 — then on through Hebrews.”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 11am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Dr. Matthew McKellar preaches from 1 Peter on living as exiles—temporary residents shaped by a heavenly hope—using five cues (hope, holy, fear, love, long) and urging holiness, reverent fear, obedient love, and an appetite for God's Word; the service also included baptisms, camp reports, ministry announcements, and an invitation to trust Christ.

Hear it quoted36:38Open this sermon

“Then later on as you go to chapter 2 verse 11 (addressing believers as exiles).”

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 9:15am CT

First Baptist DallasJun 2026

Dr. Matthew McKellar (preaching at First Baptist Dallas) unfolds 1 Peter's call to live as exiles: because Christians have an imperishable heavenly inheritance, we should live counterculturally now by setting our hope fully on Christ's future grace, pursuing holiness, conducting ourselves with reverent fear, loving one another earnestly, and craving the Word of God. The sermon includes pastoral application, testimonies from children's and student camps, and an invitation to trust Christ.

Hear it quoted34:03Open this sermon

Showing the 4 most recent — 1 more sermon in church libraries reference this verse.

1 Peter 2:13-14

1 sermon

“The book of 1 Peter is cited similarly about the state's role in justice—punishing wrongdoers and praising those who do good.”

Megachurch Pastor Responds to James Talarico’s *DANGEROUS* Bible Claims | Live Free w Josh Howerton

Lakepointe ChurchJan 2026

Pastor Josh Howerton responds to Texas Rep. James Talarico’s public theological and political claims, arguing Talarico misrepresents Scripture on abortion, sexuality, marriage, and gender. Howerton distinguishes between genuine seekers and ideological infiltrators, asserts politics have become spiritual, defends the biblical view that life begins in the womb and that marriage is one man/one woman, contrasts biblical justice (equal weights and measures) with progressive group-based justice (equal outcomes), explains Kuyperian sphere sovereignty for charity and the role of church/family versus the state, and warns against false teachers who pander to itching ears.

Hear it quoted30:07Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:21-22

1 sermon

““Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that we should follow in his steps; who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth.””

FGHT Weekend Bible Study: (053020) The King's Eternal Throne

Full Gospel Holy TempleMay 2020

Elder Philip Smith expounds Psalm 45 as a Messianic love psalm portraying Jesus as the suffering high priest and coming King whose eternal throne is established by God. He emphasizes Christ's gracious words, inner beauty of obedience and love, the bride (the church) prepared for the millennial marriage, and the church’s responsibility to bear spiritual children.

Hear it quoted37:45Open this sermon

1 Peter 2:24

5 sermons

“By his stripes we are healed.”

MITs - Messages on Faith | KCOH | 07.26.26 | Sunday Worship Service

Kingdom Church of Houston TXJul 2026

A practical sermon teaching that faith is the mechanism by which believers receive blessings already provided in the spiritual realm. The speakers explain the 'two arenas' (physical and spiritual), contrast God's grace with our faith-response, encourage confession, giving in expectancy, and claim healing, prosperity, and salvation as present realities to be received by faith.

Hear it quoted1:05:03Open this sermon

“By his stripes we are healed.”

MITs - Messages on Faith

Kingdom Church of Houston TXJul 2026

A practical sermon teaching that God has already provided blessings in the unseen (spiritual) realm and that faith — not frantic effort — is the key to receiving them. The speaker explains the ‘two arenas’ (spiritual and physical), warns against ignorance and spiritual attack, and urges listeners to receive through faith, confession, and resisting the enemy.

Hear it quoted29:05Open this sermon

“Peter says we were healed”

Deeper Church LA | 06.07.26 | Sunday Experience

Deeper Church LAJun 2026

Sermon from Deeper Church LA introducing the series 'Unlocking the Next'—encouraging believers to persevere in transitional 'middle' seasons with faith, not fear. Key practical exhortations: don’t return to old comforts when storms arrive, don’t internalize external pressures, and continually remind yourself of God’s promises. The service included worship, communion, a call to sacrificial giving, outreach opportunities, and invitations for salvation and church community.

Hear it quoted31:02Open this sermon

“He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree that we might die to sin and live to righteousness.”

RESURRECTION SUNDAY | Pastor Eddie Vargas

Restoration Life ChurchApr 2025

Pastor Eddie Vargas proclaims the meaning of Resurrection Sunday: Christ’s death paid the full ransom for sin, his resurrection defeats sin and death, and this secures eternal life. He issues a gospel invitation to repent, receive Christ, embrace a new identity, and share the resurrection with others.

Hear it quoted19:56Open this sermon

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