“But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. (16) Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.” (1 Peter … [Read more...]
Bearing Reproach for the Name of Christ
“If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.” (1 Peter 4:14) In this world, people can be mean and say mean … [Read more...]
Rejoicing in the Fire
“But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.” (1 Peter 4:13) In our last devotion, we gave close attention to the Apostle Peter and his Counsel … [Read more...]
Through the Fire
“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:” (1 Peter 4:12) It is inevitable that the Child of God will face fiery trials in this life. After a careful study of the … [Read more...]
He’s Not My King
“But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.” (John 19:15) What a tragic statement one can make. Many of the Jews of the … [Read more...]
No Place to Go
“Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.” (Jeremiah 23:24) How is it that we think we can hide from the Creator of heaven and earth? Or that our thoughts can be … [Read more...]
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