A Call to Christian Courage; 1 Peter 4:1-5; Bro. Roy Lowery; Lowerytown Missionary Baptist Church. скачать в хорошем качестве

A Call to Christian Courage; 1 Peter 4:1-5; Bro. Roy Lowery; Lowerytown Missionary Baptist Church.

A Call to Christian Courage 1 Peter 4:1-5 I. The Power of the Passion: Embracing Christ’s Suffering (1 Peter 4:1) A. The Power of the Passion - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered in the flesh (v.1) B. The Preparation for Personal Purity - Arm yourselves likewise with the same mind (v.1) C. The Proof of the Purge: Ceasing from Sin - He that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin (v.1) II. The Purpose of the Path: Living for the Will of God (1 Peter 4:2) A. The Transition from Temptation to Transformation - That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men (v.2) B. The Pursuit of Purpose in God’s Plan - But to the will of God (v.2) III. The Past and the Present: Past Passions, Present Purpose (1 Peter 4:3) A. The Past: Patterns of Permissible Passions - May suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles (v.3) B. The Present: Power to Persevere in Purity - Walking in righteousness, not in riot IV. The Public Perception and Personal Position: Standing Firm in Separation (1 Peter 4:4) A. The Strange Suspicion of Society - Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them (v.4) B. The Speech of the Saints - Speaking evil of you (v.4) V. The Judgment of the Just: Standing Before the Judge (1 Peter 4:5) A. The Coming of the Conclusive Judge - Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead (v.5) B. The Call to Confidence and Caution - Live in light of his judgment