Tag Archives: 1 Peter 4

the time has come

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240819 the time has come 1 Peter 4:14-19 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:14 If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Breath of glory and of God rests on you.1 Peter 4:15 Let none of … Continue reading →

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something unusual

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240818 something unusual 1 Peter 4:12-13 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:12 Cared for ones, don’t be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you happening to test you as if something unusual were occurring to you.1 Peter 4:13 Instead, rejoice just as … Continue reading →

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what your gifts are for

Posted on August 17, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240817 what your gifts are for 1 Peter 4:10-11 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:10 Just as each one has received a gift, use it for serving one another, as good stewards of the multifaceted grace of God.1 Peter 4:11 If someone … Continue reading →

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Living like an adventist

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240816 Living like an adventist 1 Peter 4:7-9 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:7 The end of all things is near; therefore, be self-controlled and sober for prayers.1 Peter 4:8 Above all, maintain constant care for one another, since care covers a … Continue reading →

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the time that has passed

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240815 the time that has passed 1 Peter 4:3-6 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:3 For the time that has passed was sufficient to do what the Gentiles plan to do: carrying on in unrestrained behavior, evil desires, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and … Continue reading →

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living the resurrection life

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240814 living the resurrection life 1 Peter 4:1-2 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:1 Therefore, because Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same thinking — because the one who suffers in the flesh has ceased to sin —1 … Continue reading →

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living devotees

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

1 Peter 3:13-4:19.  Peter encourages believers to face the times they are in with complete devotion to Christ. God may allow them to face challenges to their faith.  As living devotees, them must honor Christ the Lord as holy, and … Continue reading →

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