1 Peter 3:13-17 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 13Who can harm you if you are zealous for what is good? 14But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.” 15But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give … Continue reading Suffering for What’s Right
Christian Devotional
My times with the Lord in His Word
Turning from Evil
1 Peter 3:8-12 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 8Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble. 9Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. 10For,“Whoever would love lifeand see good daysmust … Continue reading Turning from Evil
If You Do What is Right
1 Peter 3:1-7 BSB (Berean Study Bible) “1Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives 2when they see your pure and reverent demeanor. “3Your beauty should not come from outward … Continue reading If You Do What is Right
Following in Christ’s Footsteps
1 Peter 2:21-23 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 21For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps: 22“He committed no sin,and no deceit was found in His mouth.”23When they heaped abuse on Him,He did not retaliate;when He suffered, He made no threats,but … Continue reading Following in Christ’s Footsteps
Chosen for Obedience to God
1 Peter 2:9-10 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of … Continue reading Chosen for Obedience to God
Redeemed From the Empty Way of Life
1 Peter 1:17-21 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “17Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners. 18For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you … Continue reading Redeemed From the Empty Way of Life
Who Through Faith
1 Peter 1:3-5 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for … Continue reading Who Through Faith
If One of You Should Wander
James 5:19-20 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “19My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, 20consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.” Christian, if one of you In context, … Continue reading If One of You Should Wander
The Prayer of Faith
James 5:13-18 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “13Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises. 14Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord. 15And the prayer offered … Continue reading The Prayer of Faith
Rest in The Lord
James 5:7-11 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “7Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. 8You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near. 9Do not complain about one another, brothers, … Continue reading Rest in The Lord
