Sharing Christ's Sufferings 1 Peter 4:12-16 Introduction I.Christians & Suffering A.Do not think it is strange 1.Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial 2.when it comes upon you to test you (1:6-7) 3.as though something strange were happening to you. B.But rejoice 1.Suffering causes Christians to rejoice (Acts 5:41; 16:25; Rom. 5:3; Col. 1:24; Heb. 10:24) 2.Suffering should cause us to rejoice II.Suffering as Christians A.Not for un-righteousness 1.Moses 2.Violence B.But for righteousness III.Christ & Suffering Christians A.Christians suffering (2:20-21; 3:17-18; Rom. 8:16-17; Phil. 3:10; 2 Tim. 3:12; Heb. 5:8) B.Christ suffering (Acts 9:4-5, 15-16; Col. 1:24) Conclusion
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Rev. David Reese served as the pastor of the Springs Reformed Church from 2002-2014. He is a graduate (Master of Divinity) of the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, PA.
