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The Righteous Are Scarcely Saved
(1 Pet. 4:12-19)Slide3
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) 1 Peter 4:12 (NKJV) 12 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;Slide4
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) Matthew 5:10–12 (NKJV) 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great
is
your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you
.Slide5
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) John 15:20 (NKJV) 20 Remember the word that I said to you, ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’
If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you
…Slide6
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) John 15:18–21 (NKJV) 18 “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before
it hated
you. 19 If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet
because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you
. 20 Remember the word that I said to you, ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’
If they persecuted Me, they
will
also persecute you.
If they kept My word, they will keep yours also. 21 But
all these things they
will
do to you for My name’s sake
, because they do not know Him who sent Me.Slide7
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) 2 Timothy 3:12 (NKJV) 12 …all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will
suffer persecution.Slide8
Do Not Be Surprised When You Endure Trials (1 Pet. 4:12) John 16:2 (NKJV) 2 They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers God service
.Slide9
Learn to Rejoice When Being Persecuted (1 Pet. 4:13-14)1 Peter 4:13–14 (NKJV) 13 but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy. 14 If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed
are you,
for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. On their part He is blasphemed, but on your part He is glorified.Slide10
Learn to Rejoice When Being Persecuted (1 Pet. 4:13-14)Matthew 6:20 (NKJV) 20 …lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.Slide11
Do Not Be Ashamed to Suffer as a Christian (1 Pet. 4:15-16)1 Peter 4:15–16 (NKJV) 15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, a thief, an evildoer, or as a busybody in other people’s matters. 16 Yet
if
anyone suffers
as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this matter.Slide12
Do Not Be Ashamed to Suffer as a Christian (1 Pet. 4:15-16)1 Peter 4:13 (NKJV) 13 but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings...Slide13
Do Not Be Ashamed to Suffer as a Christian (1 Pet. 4:15-16)Matthew 10:21 (NKJV) 21 “Now brother will deliver up brother to death, and a father
his
child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.Slide14
Do Not Be Ashamed to Suffer as a Christian (1 Pet. 4:15-16)Matthew 10:35 (NKJV) 35 For I have come to ‘set
a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law’
;Slide15
Do Not Be Ashamed to Suffer as a Christian (1 Pet. 4:15-16)1 Peter 3:16 (NKJV) 16 having a good conscience
, that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be ashamed.Slide16
Judgment Begins at the House of God (1 Pet. 4:17-18)1 Peter 4:17-18 (NKJV)
17 For
the time
has come
for judgment to begin at the house of God
; and if
it begins
with us first, what will
be
the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God? 18 Now
“If the righteous one is scarcely saved
, Where will the ungodly and the sinner appear?” Slide17
Judgment Begins at the House of God (1 Pet. 4:17-18)1 Peter 1:6–7 (NKJV)
6 In this you greatly
rejoice
, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, 7 that the genuineness of your faith,
being
much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is
tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,Slide18
Judgment Begins at the House of God (1 Pet. 4:17-18)Proverbs 11:31 (NKJV)
31 If the righteous will be recompensed on the earth, How much more the ungodly and the sinner.
Proverbs 11:31 (BBE)
If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!
Romans 6:23 (NKJV)
23 For the wages of sin
is
death…Slide19
Judgment Begins at the House of God (1 Pet. 4:17-18)
Lk.
12:35-48
“Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning” (Lk. 12:35)
“…be like men who wait for their master…” (Lk. 12:36)
“Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching…” (Lk. 12:37)
“…if he should come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants…” (Lk.
12:38)
“…you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” (Lk. 12:40)
“the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not aware…” (Lk. 12:46)Slide20
Judgment Begins at the House of God (1 Pet. 4:17-18)Luke 12:47–48 (NKJV)
47 And that servant who knew his master’s will, and did not prepare
himself
or do according to his will, shall be beaten with many
stripes.
48 But he who did not know, yet committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few. For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.Slide21
Therefore Commit Your Life to God (1 Pet. 4:19)
1 Peter 4:19 (NKJV)
19 Therefore
let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls
to Him
in doing good
, as to a faithful Creator.Slide22
Therefore Commit Your Life to God (1 Pet. 4:19)
Luke 14:26 (NKJV)
26 “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.Slide23
Therefore Commit Your Life to God (1 Pet. 4:19)
Matthew 16:25 (NKJV)
25 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.