1. 1 Peter 3:8-22
Evil and Blessing

2. Repay Evil with Evil

5. Repay Evil with Blessing
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9

6. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9

7. 1 Peter 3 What we are called to do: v8, v9, v10, v11, v14b, v15, v16
Why we are called to do these things: v9b, v12, v13, v14, v17, v18, v22

8. What To Do: Finally, all of you: be like-minded, be sympathetic,
love one another, 
be compassionate and
humble. (V8)

9. Repay evil with blessing:
What To Do:
Repay evil with blessing:
“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”.
Matthew 5:44

10. “Repay evil with blessing …inherit a blessing”. 1 Peter 3:9
Why To Do It:
“Repay evil with blessing …inherit a blessing”.
1 Peter 3:9

11. Why To Do It:
“For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous     and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
1 Peter 3:12

12. As good as it gets!

13. “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. ” Mark 8:34

14. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened
“Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened.” Isaiah 8:12/1 Peter 3:14

17. Q: Why do Christians do what we do? A: The Gospel

18. “For Christ died for sins, once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. ”. 1 Peter 3:18

19. V18-22 Summary of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
V18 Jesus suffered and died
V19,21 Jesus rose again
V22 Jesus ascended into heaven
V22 Jesus sits at God’s right hand, with all in submission to Him.