09222019 The Purpose of Unjust Suffering 1 Peter 4:17-19

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Mark C. DeMire Sr.

The Community of Grace

Pain with a Purpose • Sermon • Submitted 5 years ago • Presented 5 years ago • 1:01:34

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IT IS GOD’S WILL FOR HIS PEOPLE TO SUFFER, SO THEY CAN EXPERIENCE JOY NOW AND GLORY LATER. SO WHEN WE SUFFER UNJUSTLY, GOD WANTS US TO TRUST HIM AND KEEP DOING GOOD.

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﻿Pain with a Purpose:
God’s Theology on Suffering
The Purpose of Unjust Suffering
1 Peter 4:17-19
Big Idea 
It is God’s Will for His People to Suffer, So they can experience joy now and glory later. So when we suffer unjustly, God wants us to trust Him and Keep doing good.
A Review of 1 Peter 1:1-4:19
    A. This is Who We Are: You Belong to God 1:1-6A
    B. This is What is God Doing to You? God is Testing You 1:6B-12
    C. This is How God Wants You to Live: The Five Commandments for Godly Living 1:13-2:3
    1. Set your Hope Fully on Christ 13
    2. Be Holy Like God 14-16
    3. Live in Reverent Fear of God 17
    4. Love Each Other Deeply 18-25
    5. Crave the Pure Word of God 2:1-3
    D. This is What God is Doing with Us: God is Building Us Into His House 2:4-10
    E. These are The Rules of God’s Household 2:11-4:19
    1. In Your Personal & Public Lives 2:11-12
    2. In Relating to All of Society 2:13-17
    3. In the Relationships in Your House 2:18-3:7
    a. Christian Slaves 2:18-25
    b. Christian Wives 3:1-6
    c. Christian Husbands 3:7
    4. In Your Everyday Lives 3:8-4:19
    a. Be Willing to Suffer for Doing Good 3:8-12
    b. How to Act When Suffering for Doing Good 3:13-17
    c. Why Suffer for Doing Good 3:17-22
    d. How to Suffer for Doing Good 4:1-6
    e. The Life That Glorifies God 4:7-11
    f. The Blessing in Suffering 4:12-16
    g. The Purpose of Suffering 4:17-19; 1 Pe 4:14-16, 2:23 Mk 13:20; Lk 13:23-24; Ac 14:22; 2 Th 1:8-9; Job 42:2-4

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