Everything You Need For this Life in Christ! 2 Peter 1:1-7
Difficulty is no stranger to the Believer! Neither is Peace and Power!
Acts 14:22 Through Many Tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
James 1:2 Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world!
Becoming a Believer never exempts you from trouble!
Difficulty is no stranger to the Believer! Neither is Peace and Power!
Finding Peace and Power in the Midst of Your Troubles!
Lack of Purpose: Can Be No Stranger to the Believer!
Finding Peace and Power in the Midst Trouble and Lack of Purpose! How Do we that?
1st Principle: Know Your Purpose! Why Are You Here?
Isaiah 43:21 The People Whom I formed for myself will declare my praise!
1 Peter 2:9 But You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praise of Him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light!
Matthew 5:13-16 – Salt of the Earth, Light of the World!
2nd Principle: Believe that You Have Everything You Need to Live The Life God Designed For You To Live!
In Any Every Circumstance
Through Every Trial and Temptation
In Good Times and Bad
For Life!
2 Peter 1:1-3 – Do You Believe This?
What We Have in Christ!
Holy Spirit Fruit of Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self Control! Galatians 5:22-23
Mercy, Grace and Favor!
Repentance that Leads to Life! Acts 11:8
His Anointing to teach us about all things! 1 John 2:27 Grace to overcome! Psalm 84:11
Eternal Life! Romans 6:23 His Word! John 17:4
Authority to tread upon all the power of the enemy! Luke 10:19
Good gifts from the Father! Matthew 7:11
Spirit of Power, Love and Discipline! 2 Timothy 1:7
Gifts to Minister the Life of God to One Another! Romans 12:6
A Work to Accomplish for His Glory! John 17:4
Power to be His Witnesses! Acts 1:8
The Body of Christ!
New Beginnings! 2 Corinthians 5:17
Reconciliation and a Ministry of Reconciliation! Romans 5:11
The Mind of Christ! 1 Corinthians 2:16
Redemption, Forgiveness of our trespasses and the riches of His grace! Ephesians 1:7
An Inheritance in the Kingdom! Ephesians 1:11; The Righteousness of Christ!
2 Corinthians 4:1,6-9,13
3rd Principle: Get Your Eyes Off What’s Temporal & Place Them On What’s Eternal!
1. Have Confidence in The Treasure With-in You! V 6 and 7
The Treasure Inside You Far Surpasses in Power Anything Outside of You!
Whatever Trouble threatens you, Here’s the Confidence!
Afflicted in Every way Not Crushed!
Perplexed, But Not Despairing
Persecuted, But not forsaken
Struck down, But not Destroyed!
Here is Your Confidence! Verse 13-14!
2. Never Lose Heart!
3. Receive God’s Perspective on the Trial!
Momentary, Light Affliction! Producing Something Great!
4. Keep Your Eyes On the Eternal! Colossians 3:1-3
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 – The Power of Your Mind!
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