1 Peter 4:1 - 4:11
1 PeterSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses 1 Peter 4:1-11, highlighting practical ways believers can live as God desires. He reminds his audience that believers should not be surprised by persecution, but should instead focus on living for God and not pleasing men. Gregg emphasizes the importance of love and hospitality, and how believers can use their spiritual gifts to minister grace and perform service. Ultimately, he encourages his listeners to approach even mundane tasks as a way of serving the Lord.
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