The School of Christ's Suffering

"THE SCHOOL OF CHRIST'S SUFFERING"

TEXT:

1 PETER 4:12-19

OUTLINE:

I. HOW TO ENDURE RIGHTEOUS SUFFERING (Vv. 12-16)

(a.) We must prepare (v. 12)
(b.) We must rejoice (v. 13)
(c.) We must expect (v. 14)
(d.) We must examine (v. 15)
(e.) We must glorify (v. 16)

II. WHY WE ENDURE RIGHTEOUS SUFFERING (Vv. 17-19)

(a.) Because of judgment (v. 17)
(b.) Because of evangelism (v. 17b-18)
(c.) Because God is sovereign (v. 19)