3:8-22. The Good Life

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1 Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days, 13 keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. 14 Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. 15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their cry; 16 but the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to blot out their name from the earth. Psalm 34:12-16 (NIV)

2 3:8-22 The Good Life

3 Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days, 13 keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. 14 Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. 15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their cry; 16 but the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to blot out their name from the earth. Psalm 34:12-16 (NIV)

4 How you live your life and how you respond to hostility and hardship will either draw people to God or turn people away from God.

5 How we live our life and how we respond to hostility or hardship are used by God to draw people to Him.

6 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 11 let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. 1 Peter 3:10-12 (ESV)

7 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 11 let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. 1 Peter 3:10-12 (ESV)

8 "The good life" is a philosophical term for the life that one would like to live.

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10 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 11 let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. 1 Peter 3:10-12 (ESV)

11 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days,

12 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, 1. let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit;

13 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, 1. let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 2. let him turn away from evil and do good;

14 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, 1. let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 2. let him turn away from evil and do good; 3. let him seek peace and pursue it.

15 For Whoever desires to love life and see good days, 1. let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; 2. let him turn away from evil and do good; 3. let him seek peace and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. 1 Peter 3:10-12 (ESV)

16 How we live our life (right living) and how we respond to hostility or hardship (right response) are used by God to draw people to Him (right result).

17 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9 (ESV)

18 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9 (ESV)

19 Religion / Legalism / Works Who God Is What God Does Who We Are What We Do Gospel / Grace / Spirit

20 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV)

21 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

22 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

23 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

24 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

25 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

26 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. 1 Peter 3:8 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING

27 How we live our life (right living) and how we respond to hostility or hardship (right response) are used by God to draw people to Him (right result).

28 Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE

29 Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE

30 Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE

31 How we live our life (right living) and how we respond to hostility or hardship (right response) are used by God to draw people to Him (right result).

32 Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? 1 Peter 3:13 (ESV)

33 But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled... 1 Peter 3:14 (ESV)

34 But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled... 1 Peter 3:14 (ESV)

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37 But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled... 1 Peter 3:14 (ESV)

38 But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy... 1 Peter 3:14-15a (ESV)

39 But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy... 1 Peter 3:14-15a (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE 3. RIGHT RESULT

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41 ...but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect... 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE 3. RIGHT RESULT

42 ...but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect... 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE 3. RIGHT RESULT

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44 ...but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect... 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE 3. RIGHT RESULT

45 ...but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect... 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) 1. RIGHT LIVING 2. RIGHT RESPONSE 3. RIGHT RESULT

46 How we live our life How we respond to hostility and hardship Are used by God to draw people to Him

47 How we live our life RIGHT Living How we respond to hostility and hardship RIGHT Response Are used by God to draw people to Him RIGHT Result

48 How we live our life (right living) and how we respond to hostility or hardship (right response) are used by God to draw people to Him (right result).

49 ...having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame. 1 Peter 3:16 (ESV)

50 ...having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame. 17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil. 1 Peter 3:16-17 (ESV)

51 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit... 1 Peter 3:18 (ESV)

52 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God... 1 Peter 3:18a (ESV)

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