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READ: Is. 53: 1-12 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps: ‘Who committed no sin, Nor was deceit found in His mouth’; who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but […]
MAY 17, 2023 – FOOTSTEPS OF CHRIST Lees verder »
READ: 1 Peter 2:18-25 Servants, be submissive to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh. For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully. … But when you do good and suffer, if you take it patiently, this is
MAY 16, 2023 – SUFFERING Lees verder »
READ: 1 Pet. 2:13-17 For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men— as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God. – 1 Pet. 2:15,16 Peter is now outlining how our behavior in service of
May 15, 2023 – FREE PEOPLE Lees verder »
READ: Matt. 5:13-16 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, …that … they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation. – 1 Pet. 2:11,12 As believers, we live in a world where we face temptations that appeal
May 14, 2023 – SOJOURNERS AND PILGRIMS Lees verder »
READ: Rom. 9:18-29. But 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, … now have obtained mercy. – 1 Pet. 2:9,10 In contrast to the disobedient who reject Christ, the
MAY 13, 2023 – A CHOSEN GENERATION Lees verder »
READ: Matt. 21:42-46 … Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, … he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame, … precious; but to those who are disobedient, a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. – 1 Pet. 2:6-8 Our salvation depends entirely on our relationship with Christ.
MAY 12, 2023 – NOT ASHAMED Lees verder »
READ: Eph. 2:17-22 Coming to Him as to a living stone … you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood … – 1 Pet. 2:4,5 The image shifts to the functioning of a building. However, it is still about living in communion with Christ, which is necessary for a
MAY 11, 2023 – LIVING STONES Lees verder »
READ: Eph. 4:17-25 Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious. – 1 Pet. 2:1-3 Those who are born again have come to know Christ
May 10, 2023 – EAGERLY DESIRING Lees verder »
May 9, 2023 – THE LIVING WORD READ: 1 Pet. 1:20-25 … love one another fervently with a pure heart, having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever. – 1 Pet.1:22-23. Peter shows us by whom and how faith is worked and what
May 9, 2023 – THE LIVING WORD Lees verder »
READ: 1 Cor. 6:15-20 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things … but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. – 1 Pet. 1:18-19 The apostle Peter points out that in our entire life we should always keep something in mind: that we are redeemed
MAY 8, 2023 – REDEEMED Lees verder »