Suffering as a Christian

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Suffering as a Christian

• 1 Peter 412-19

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Suffering as a Christian

• Athletes winning medals against great odds
• Life is not holding a good handLife is playing a
  poor hand well

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A. All True Christians Will Be Persecuted 12
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B. It Is Possible to Rejoice Even When We Are
Hurting 13-14

• You are suffering as Jesus suffered
• You will be overjoyed when He returns
• Suffering makes our faces shine

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C. All People Will Be Judge 17-18

• Judgment is purifying Christians
• Judgment will consume unbelievers

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D. Challenges For All Hurting Christians 15-16,
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• Make sure that you are suffering for the right
  reason
• Commit yourselves to God
• Continue to do good