Tag: trial
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Why Not Me? – 1 Peter 4:12
1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you. Peter says, do not think it strange when fiery trials come. Do not act as though something bizarre has happened, as though suffering is an interruption to the Christian life…
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Turning from the Mud – 1 Peter 3:11
1 Peter 3:11 Let him eschew evil, and do good… Peter keeps it plain. If you want to love life and see good days, then turn your back on evil and do what is good. That is not complicated, but it is costly, because when life gets hard, evil often feels easier. When pressure comes,…