I. Context: Concerning This Salvation (v. 10, keeping 1 Peter 1:1-9 in mind)

A. 1 PETER 1:1-2

B. 1 PETER 1:3-9 

II. The Holy Spirit Predicted This Salvation

A. MEANS: THE PROPHETS

B. The Content of The Spirit’s Message Through the Prophets: The Grace that Was to Be Ours in the Sufferings of Christ and the Subsequent Glories 

1. The Grace that Was to Be Ours

2. The Sufferings of Christ and the Subsequent Glories 

C. The Prophet’s Diligent Search and Inquiry

III. The Spirit’s Proclamation of the Good News

A. By the Spirit

B. The Spirit’s Message: The Gospel of Christ’s Suffering and Following Glories

C. The Spirit’s Means: His Messengers

D. The Glory Makes the Angels Curious