Life under lamp of judgment

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Life under lamp of judgment

• 1 Peter 41-11

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Theme of suffering
Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal
among you as though some strange thing were
happening to you. - 1 Peter 412
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Life under the lamp

• Suffering changes our direction

I count all things to be loss in view of the
surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord
the power of His resurrection and the
fellowship of His sufferings. - Philippians
38-10
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Life under the lamp

• Suffering changes our direction

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of
Christ Jesus. No soldier in active service
entangles himself in the affairs of everyday
life. - 2 Timothy 23-4
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Life under the lamp

• Suffering changes our direction

Let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the
sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run
with endurance the race before us. - Hebrews
122
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Life under the lamp

• our direction on the battlefield
• Lack of urgency
• Lack of distinction
• Lack of courage

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Life under the lamp

• our direction in the bunker
• Sobering prayer

In contemporary society our Adversary majors in
three things noise, hurry, and crowds. If he can
keep us engaged in muchness and manyness, he
will rest satisfied.
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Life under the lamp

• our direction in the bunker
• Sobering prayer
• Stretching love

He who turns a sinner from the error of his way
will cover a multitude of sins. - James
520
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Life under the lamp

• our direction in the bunker
• Sobering prayer
• Stretching love
• Sacrificing hospitality
• Serving ministry

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