Following Christ May Bring Persecution Peter explains how the Christian who stands true to
Christ during persecution doesn’t do evil. Christ never
returned evil for evil and the Christian who has the
right attitude of Christ toward suffering will not strike
out against his persecutors ...
Hospitality Includes Ministering to One another In view of the possibility of the Lord’s return Peter
admonishes the believers to be “sober” (v. 7). It seems
that he was telling them not to get out of balanĀ¬ce in
their emphasis of prophecy. If we think right and pray
right our living should be right ...
Every Christian can Expect Persecution Peter says we should not be surprised by trials that
come our way (v. 12). Every Christian who lives a godly
life will experience a certain amount of persecution. The
world does not persecute “religious people” but it does
persecute “righteous people.” The trial of a believer is
like the ...
Suffering for God’s Glory Peter is saying that through the fiery trials of
persecution and
suffering it gives us opportunity to examine our own
lives and
ministry. Through this refining process we should ask
ourselves the
following questions: 1. Why am I suffering? (v. 15).
Peter makes it c …
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Following Christ May Bring Persecution
Peter explains how the Christian who stands true to Christ during persecution doesn’t do evil. Christ never returned evil for evil and the Christian who has the right attitude of Christ toward suffering will not strike out against his persecutors ...
Hospitality Includes Ministering to One another
In view of the possibility of the Lord’s return Peter admonishes the believers to be “sober” (v. 7). It seems that he was telling them not to get out of balanĀ¬ce in their emphasis of prophecy. If we think right and pray right our living should be right ...
Every Christian can Expect Persecution
Peter says we should not be surprised by trials that come our way (v. 12). Every Christian who lives a godly life will experience a certain amount of persecution. The world does not persecute “religious people” but it does persecute “righteous people.” The trial of a believer is like the ...
Suffering for God’s Glory
Peter is saying that through the fiery trials of persecution and suffering it gives us opportunity to examine our own lives and ministry. Through this refining process we should ask ourselves the following questions: 1. Why am I suffering? (v. 15). Peter makes it c …