"The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray." 1 Peter 4:7 Nearly 2,000 years ago Jesus left the earth stating He would be back soon. He also said there would be signs to showing when the time was near. Many of those signs have... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:14-15 Suffering for Doing Right
"But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. 'Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.' But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:9 Repay Evil With Blessing
"Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing." 1 Peter 3:9 Every person has had someone do something wrong to him or insult him at some point in his life. In fact, most... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:7 A Word for Husbands
"Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers." 1 Peter 3:7 Peter had just finished telling wives to submit to husbands. Men, before... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:1-2 A Word to Wives
"Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, when they see the purity and reverence of your lives." 1 Peter 3:1 Here Peter brings up something that most... Continue Reading →