Stand Firm

Summary

Believers in Christ are called to stand firm in the face of suffering.

 

You must understand God’s pattern for your life.

1 Peter 5:6

1)  Humbling yourself means you submit to God’s pattern of suffering preceding glory.

2)  Humbling yourself means you conform your purposes for your life to God’s purposes for your life.

3)  Humbling yourself means you trust in God’s timing for your rescue.

 

You must know God cares for you.

1Peter 5:7

 

You must understand your spiritual foe.

1Peter 5:8-9

 

You must believe God’s promise about your final future.

1Peter 5:10