“For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls” (1 Peter 2:25). When we are not following the Lord,…
“When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly” (1 Peter 2:23).…
“To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps” (1 Peter 2:21). Our contemporary culture has bought into…
“For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God” (1 Peter 2:19). If you are receiving what is due…
“Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh” (1 Peter 2:18).…
“Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor” (1 Peter 2:17). What can be added to this list? It is a great list,…
“Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves” (1 Peter 2:16). How often are you influenced to do what…