Category: 1 Peter

For it brings favor if, mindful of God’s will, someone endures grief from suffering unjustly. For what credit is there if you sin and are punished, and you endure it? But when you do what is good and suffer, if you endure it, this brings favor with God. There is a way to create favor … Continue reading God’s Favor – 1 Peter 2:19-20 →

So rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander. Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation, since you have tasted that the Lord is good. To know the salvation of Christ is to taste the pure goodness of God. What … Continue reading The Taste Of Goodness – 1 Peter 2:1-3 →

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance. But as the one who called you is holy, you also are to be holy in all your conduct; for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy. Don’t let your passions, desires and feelings form you. Shake off the … Continue reading Conformed – 1 Peter 1:14-16 →

Therefore, with your minds ready for action, be serious and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Our hope is to be set on the grace that is coming to us at the return of Lord Jesus. This grace is our hope. The free … Continue reading Hope, Grace and Holiness – 1 Peter 1:13 →