For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered for you.
1 Peter 2:21
Here are some things that comes from suffering for doing good:
I receive the power to do what is right.
- Christ's suffering made it possible for us to be dead to sin and provides a way for us to live for what is right. This is amazing to me. The power to do what is right came from Christ through His death-a death benefit.
1 Peter 2:24
I received rewards for my suffering.
- God will reward you for your suffering. He rewards those who seek Him as well as those who suffering for Him.
1 Peter 3:13
I receive the watchful eyes of the Lord looking out for me.
- The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right and His ears are open to their prayers. He’s watching over you.
1 Peter 3:12Â
I receive the confidence that the Lord’s ears are open to my prayers.
- The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right and His ears are open to their prayers. He’s opening His ears to your prayers.
1 Peter 3:12Â
I receive partnership with Christ.
- Suffering makes us partners with Christ allowing us to see His glory when it is revealed.Â
1 Peter 4:13
I love the comfort “Guardian of your souls” delivers to my heart.
Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls.
1 Peter 2:25
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