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Stand Firm: 1 Peter 4-5
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π¨ Peterβs 7 Steps to Stand Firm Amid Adversity (1 Peter 4:1-4):
- Equip yourself with Christ's attitude to endure suffering.
- Break free from past sinful behaviors and be ready for God's will.
π 1. Identify and Reject the 'Flesh' (Galatians 5:19-26):
- Identify fallen human nature and detour desires away from sin.
- Embrace the Holy Spirit's transformative fruit in your life.
π 2. Unlock the 'Spirit' (1 Peter 4:10-11):
- Utilize spiritual gifts to serve others.
π 3. Anticipate Suffering (1 Peter 4:12; 5:10):
- Don't be surprised by trials; find joy in partnership with Christ.
- Anticipate God's restoration, support, and eternal rewards.
π 4. Be Encouraged with Rewards to Come (1 Peter 4:17; 1 Peter 1:3-5; 5:4):
- Face judgment with confidence, knowing your inheritance is secure.
- Anticipate a crown of glory and honor from the Great Shepherd.
π₯ 5. Embrace Leadership and True Humility (1 Peter 5:1-7):
- Lead with care and humility, following the example of Christ.
π 6. Possess True Humility (1 Peter 5:5-7):
- Humble yourselves under God's mighty power.
- Give worries to God and rely on His care.
π 7. Be the Church (1 Peter 4:7-9; 5:14):
- Prioritize prayer, deep love, and hospitality.
- Foster unity in Christ. Stand Firm Together in Faith! π
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