the unashamed church
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knowing god1 peter 3
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the christian and american culture
Holding to the Bible
Apostate ChurchC
hanging history
Another
Jesus
Culturally
Friendly
Relative Truth
Anti-
Church
Religious Pluralism
Agression
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the christian and american persecution
No Social Advantage
Physical HarmInquisition
Maligning
Reviling
Mocking
Threats
Ostracism
Suppression
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knowing god…is knowing persecution
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“Strengthening the souls of the disciples, he exhorted them to continue in the faith saying, ‘We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.’”
Acts 14:22
after paul was stoned…
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“Yes, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.”
2 Timothy 3:12
Paul instructed timothy…
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“Let your transformed life speak openly about Jesus, imitating Him with everything you do so that you make God look good!”
Matthew 5:16
paraphrase
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V.12: “Don’t panic.”responding to persecution
1 Peter 4:12-19
V.13-14: “Maintain your joy and make God look good!”
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V.15-16: “Make Christ-centered choices so that if you suffer, you’ll never be ashamed.”
responding to persecution
1 Peter 4:12-19
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V.17-18: “Give place for God’s judgment in your life.”
responding to persecution
1 Peter 4:12-19
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V.19: “As God maintains your peace in the midst of the storm, keep blessing people with your time, talents and money.”
responding to persecution
1 Peter 4:12-19
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what is coming?
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knowing god…is knowing persecution