1 Peter 2.19-end

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Limerick

A Christian should be good and kind
Though they may be mistreated in kind
For when they do right
They will gain God’s delight
And His favor they will not be denied

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Potential actions to take in response

In 1 Peter 2.19-end, Peter encourages Christians to remain steadfast in their faith despite suffering for doing good and to use their words to honor God. He encourages us to follow the example of Christ, who suffered unjustly but did not retaliate. One practical way I can respond to this passage is by consciously using my words to reflect a godly character. I can strive to make sure that my words are respectful and edifying, even in the face of adversity. Additionally, I can practice patience and self-control when I am provoked and respond with grace and humility. Finally, I can be an example to others by showing them how to remain faithful and obedient to God even when faced with suffering or persecution.

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Related passages

Themes: Suffering, submission, honouring authorities, living a holy life.

Related passages:

Romans 12:17-21 – Paul encourages believers to live peaceably with all people and not take revenge, showing how to live a holy life in the midst of suffering and persecution.

Hebrews 12:1-3 – This passage encourages us to remain focused on Jesus and keep our eyes on Him, even when we suffer.

1 Peter 4:12-19 – This passage explains that suffering is part of the Christian life and we should not be surprised when it comes, but instead we should commit ourselves to God and honour Him.

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