We Must Endure Unjust Suffering
Series: Passing Through
Text: 1 Peter 2:18-25
Theme: We must endure unjust suffering.
One: The command for a specific context.
- Servants, submit to your masters...
- ...even the unjust ones.
Two: The principle for broad application.
- Note the broadening: from "servant" to "anyone"
- Note the principle: endure unjust suffering
Three: How do we do this? It's difficult!
- Trust in God's sovereignty.
- Follow Christ's example.
- Live in resurrection power.
- Rest in Christ's care.
This is a gracious thing, when mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. ~ 1 Peter 2:19