We should conduct ourselves before God as mature and capable of knowing and understanding God’s Word. As a young Christian, I didn’t appreciate the value of growing in the Lord and how much I needed it. Read 1st Peter 2:1-8 to prepare for today’s lesson. To get started, read the Reading Plan for 1st Peter, Your Identity in Christ, Conduct…
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Have you ever thought about what you’re thinking and how it matters to God? Please, read 1st Peter 1:13-25 to prepare for today’s lesson. If this is the first time you’ve landed on this page, then read the Reading Plan for 1st Peter, Your Identity as a Christian, and Conduct Before God, Part One: Holiness. Therefore, preparing your mind for…
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Read closely 1 Peter 1:13-16 and refresh yourself on what we learned before in 1st Peter 1:1-12. Believe it or not, the Lord cares about what we do—our conduct before Him, others, and in the church. As we continue in 1st Peter, we will learn just how much He cares. We are not constrained, but liberated, to conduct ourselves in…
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Take a few minutes and read First Peter, Chapter 1, verse 1 to 12. Every so often, when we approach Scripture, it’s important to understand why the Lord spoke them into existence, and who did He send it to. Peter, one of twelve disciples, wrote this letter to believers forced to leave their families, homes, and careers because of the…
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It is only appropriate that Paul concludes this letter with people, those who have been changed by the power of the gospel. The church was and is established, formed, and strengthened by the gospel. All the churches send you greetings. Romans 16:16b We find 25 names here in the concluding chapter—17 men, 8 women, two unnamed women and two households….
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