Peter gives us a warning about getting even man's way. In contrast he shows what it looks like along with the benefits of blessing those who do us wrong.
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In our conduct with other believers we are to have unity. In this verses, Peter talks about the 5 catalysts that will fuel unity amongst the church.
Now what does Peter have to say to husbands. How can the way husbands treat their wives affect their relationship with God?
What do we do when treated harshly by someone in authority. Can we really respond in a Christ-like way to unjust suffering? Peter gives us some encouragement in keeping our mind on Christ through the hard times.
Here is why we can suffer well when treated unjustly... because Christ suffered for us and left us an example. Peter explains what this means and how it is a game changer for every believer.
What do we do when treated harshly by someone in authority. Can we really respond in a Christ-like way to unjust suffering? Peter gives us some encouragement in keeping our mind on Christ through the hard times.
What does it mean to submit to authorities? How can a Christ follower go about that in a world filled with ungodly leaders?Let's from Peter on this often overlooked aspect of serving God.
Our manner of life and behavior truly matters. Not just for our own spiritual health and life but to make the gospel appealing to non-believers. Let's break down what Paul is talking about here in verse 12.
What is the outflow of our identity in Christ? It is the doing of his will and abstaining from sinful desires. These desires are at war against our soul and so we must go to war to counter attack them because all they do is bring death and destruction in our life.
Peter drives home our identity in Christ by taking us back to our life before Christ and helping us so all that Christ has done for us. In doing this, we get a fuller picture who we really are and a greater appreciation for the Lord.
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