An Exceptional Calling: Choosing Righteousness in a World of Challenges | 1 Peter 3:17-4:6
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This week, we unearth the profound teachings of 1 Peter, examining the Christian call to live sanctified lives that reflect Christ’s character in our daily actions. Through our discussion, we aim to uncover how embodying God's holiness and resisting the pull of worldly behaviors can serve as a powerful testimony to non-believers.
Can living a life of truth and righteousness really lead to suffering? As we explore the complexities of 1 Peter 3:17-4:6, we dive into the challenges that come with living a sanctified life. We provide various perspectives on Christ's proclamation to the imprisoned spirits, emphasizing the importance of interpreting Scripture in context and maintaining unity amid differing views.
Further, we discuss the transformative power of the resurrection and the enduring significance of living according to God's will as one who is done with sin. Drawing inspiration from Oswald Chambers' concept of being "carefully careless," we delve into the dedication required to reject sin and endure suffering for righteousness.We invite listeners to reflect on their spiritual journey, seek forgiveness, and commit to a renewed path of truth-telling and righteous living. Join us on this spiritual exploration and discover how to live a life set apart for God. If this message touches your heart, let us know by going to www.turnevangelism.com/connect, and fill out the form at the bottom of the page or send us a message. Also feel free to leave us a rating and review!
Chapters
1. Review and Intro (00:00:00)
2. The World, Noah, and Being Done With Sin (00:10:42)
3. Living in the Will of God (00:21:19)
4. God's Last Word (00:34:29)
5. Prayer of Surrender and Commitment (00:45:48)
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