Monday
1 Peter 2:8
And the Scriptures also say, “He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that will make them fall.” They stumble because they do not listen to Your Word or obey it, and so they meet the fate that has been planned for them.
Tuesday
1 Peter 2:9
But I am not like that, for I am of the chosen people. I am of a kingdom of priests, Your holy nation, Your very own possession. This is so I can show others the goodness of You, God, for You called me out of the darkness into Your wonderful light.
Wednesday
1 Peter 2:10
“Once I was not of a people; now I am of the people of You, God. Once I received none of Your mercy; now I have received Your mercy.”
Thursday
1 Peter 2:11
Dear brothers and sisters, we are foreigners and aliens here. So I warn you to keep away from evil desires because they fight against our very souls.
Friday
1 Peter 2:12
I am careful how I live among my unbelieving neighbors. Even if they accuse me of doing wrong, they will see my honorable behavior and they will believe and give honor to You, God, when You come to judge the world.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
4521. Millions will miss the second coming of Christ because they fail to accept Him and His first coming.
4522. The head may seek God, but it is the heart that finds Him.
4523. No one ever got lost on the straight and narrow road.
4524. Some day you must bow your knee to Christ–why not now?
4525. The Christian will find satisfaction just where he found salvation.
