Sabbath School Lesson Notes – 2017 Quarter 2_Original Texts

"Feed My Sheep" : 1 and 2 Peter

Week 01- The Person of Peter—(March 25-31)
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Week 02- An Inheritance Incorruptible(April 1-7)
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Week 03- A Royal Priesthood(April 8-14)
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Week 04- Social Relationships(April 15-21)
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Week 05- Living for God(April 22-28)
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Week 06- Suffering for Christ(April 29-May 5)
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Week 07- Servant Leadership(May 6-12)
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Week 08- Jesus in the Writings of Peter(May 13-19)
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Week 09- Be Who You Are(May 20-26)
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Week 10 - Prophecy and Scripture(May 27-June 2)
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Week 11- False Teachers(June 3-9)
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Week 12 - The Day of the Lord(June 10-16)
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Week 13 - Major Themes in 1 and 2 Peter(June 17-23)
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1. The Person of Peter— (March 25-31)

Memory Verse
“But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, ‘Lord, save me!’ And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, ‘O you of little faith, why did you doubt?’” (Matthew 14:30, 31, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday –Depart From Me!
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Monday –Confessing the Christ
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Tuesday –Walking on Water
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Wednesday –Denying His Lord
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Thursday –Peter as Church Leader
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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2. An Inheritance Incorruptible (April 1-7)

Memory Verse
“Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying thetruth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart” (1 Peter 1:22, NIV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – To the Exiles
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Monday –Elected
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Tuesday – Key Themes
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Wednesday – Living the Life of Salvation
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Thursday – Love One Another
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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3. A Royal Priesthood (April 8-14)

Memory Verse
“You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (1 Peter 2:9, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Living as a Christian
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Monday –The Living Stone
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Tuesday – God’s Covenant People
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Wednesday – A Royal Priesthood
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Thursday – Proclaiming the Praises
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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4. Social Relationships (April 15-21)

Memory Verse
“Above all things have fervent love for one another, for ‘love will cover a multitude of sins’” (1 Peter 4:8, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Church and State
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Monday –Masters and Slaves
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Tuesday – Wives and Husbands
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Wednesday – Social Relationships
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Thursday – Christianity and the Social Order
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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5. Living for God (April 22-28)

Memory Verse
“‘For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their prayers; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil’” (1 Peter 3:12, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Being of “One Mind”
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Monday –To Suffer in the Flesh
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Tuesday – Born Again
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Wednesday – Sins of the Flesh
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Thursday – Love Covers All
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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6. Suffering for Christ (April 29-May 5)

Memory Verse
“For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps” (1 Peter 2:21, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Persecution of Early Christians
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Monday –Suffering and the Example of Christ
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Tuesday – The Fiery Trial
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Wednesday – Judgment and the People of God
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Thursday – Faith Amid Trials
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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7. Servant Leadership (May 6-12)

Memory Verse
“Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Elders in the Early Church
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Monday –The Elders
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Tuesday – Servant Leadership
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Wednesday – Clothed With Humility
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Thursday – Like a Roaring Lion
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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8. Jesus in the Writings of Peter (May 13-19)

Memory Verse
“Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed” (1 Peter 2:24, NKJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Jesus, Our Sacrifice
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Monday –The Passion of Christ
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Tuesday – The Resurrection of Jesus
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Wednesday – Jesus as the Messiah
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Thursday – Jesus, the Divine Messiah
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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9. Be Who You Are (May 20-26)

Memory Verse
“For this very reason, make every effort to add to yourfaith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love” (2 Peter 1:5-7, NIV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – A Precious Faith
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Monday –Love, the Goal of Christian Virtue
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Tuesday – Be Who You Are
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Wednesday – Shedding the Tent
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Thursday – Faith in the Face of Death
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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10. Prophecy and Scripture (May 27-June 2)

Memory Verse
“We have also a more sure word of prophecy; where-unto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts” (2 Peter 1:19, KJV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Jesus in the Old Testament
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Monday –Eyewitnesses of Majesty
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Tuesday – The Morning Star in Our Hearts
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Wednesday – The More Sure Word of Prophecy
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Thursday – The Word in Our Lives
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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11. False Teachers (June 3-9)

Memory Verse
“They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for people are slaves to whatever masters them” (2 Peter 2:19, NRSV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – False Prophets and Teachers
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Monday –Freedom in Christ?
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Tuesday – A Dog Returns to Its Vomit
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Wednesday – Peter and Jude
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Thursday – More Old Testament Lessons
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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12. The Day of the Lord (June 10-16)

Memory Verse
“Since all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness?” (2 Peter 3:11, NRSV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – The Line of Authority
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Monday –The Scoffers
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Tuesday – A Thousand Years as a Day
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Wednesday – So What?
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Thursday – A Final Appeal
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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13. Major Themes in 1 and 2 Peter (June 17-23)

Memory Verse
“He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, free from sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed” (1 Peter 2:24, NRSV).

Sabbath Afternoon -
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Sunday – Suffering, Jesus, and Salvation
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Monday –How Should We Live?
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Tuesday – Hope in the Second Coming
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Wednesday – Order in Society and in the Church
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Thursday – The Primacy of Scripture
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Friday–Further Thought/Discussion Questions
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