Christians are to live humbly, entrusting all our cares to God, knowing that He will restore and establish us after we have suffered a little while. In part 12 of 1 Peter: Culture Conflict Counsel, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Peter 5:5-14.
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Study Notes
Concluding Thoughts…
Humble yourself (1 Peter 5:5-7)
Humble yourself
- before the elders
- before one another
- before God
Humble yourself… Why?
- God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble
- You will be exalted at the proper time
- God cares about your anxieties
Watchfully resist the devil (1 Peter 5:8-11)
Watchfully resist the devil… Why?
- The devil seeks someone to devour
- You are not alone in your suffering
- After a little while, you will be restored and established
Stand firm in true grace and fellowship (1 Peter 5:12-14)
Wish by Jorge Rodrieguez-Gerada
Applying the Text
- Are you humble?
- Are you resisting the devil?
- Are you standing firm in true grace knowing God will restore and establish you?