Help me I pray to do all that You have called me to do in the power of the holy Spirit for You have promised that Your grace is sufficient for all eventualities of life, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 1:18, Verse of the I pray that I may be obedient to my calling and bring glory to Your holy name in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. 1 Peter 5:10 - And the God of all grace who callled you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast. As I read and study Your word, I pray that You would give me a teachable spirit and a desire to learn the truth of the gospel of Christ and not to read it with any unscriptural bias or learned prejudice. Loving Father, how I thank You that I have been accepted in Christ and that through Him I can come boldly into Your presence, to offer my sacrifice of praise to You and to humbly lay my petitions before Your throne of grace, on behalf of others, I thank You in Jesus name, AMEN. I pray that Your will be done in my life, and that godly wisdom and understanding would be reflected in my prayers and praises. But while I am on earth, may I walk in spirit and truth, and live a life that is pleasing to You. Thank You that I have been called for a purpose - help me to be willing to suffer for Christ, Who loved me so much that He went to the cross on my behalf. day for 1 Peter 2:9, Verse of the Prevent me from developing, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 4:4, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 2:8, Verse of the How I thrilled with inexpressible joy for all You have done for me. 1 Peter 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God���s elect, exiles scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of ��� 1 Peter 5:7 Casting all our anxieties on Him, because He cares for us. day for 1 Peter 2:11, Verse of the Thank You that in Him I am apart as Your child. Heavenly Father, thank You for Your unconditional and unrestricted forgiveness. Help me to show the love of Jesus to those who persecute me, and enable me to share the gospel of grace, in word and in deed.. knowing that Your blood was spilt for everyone - for the remission of sins and life everlasting. I love You so much! Thank You that He understands all that I am facing in my life today and that I am a partaker in His sufferings. In Jesus' name I pray, AMEN. Heavenly Father, thank You that there is nothing in earth or heaven, visible or invisible that can separate us from Your love - for those that are in Christ Jesus. AMEN. Heavenly Father, thank you for the important perspective Peter gives about suffering for righteousness’ sake. Heavenly Father, thank You that You know the end from the beginning and that You foreknew that I would trust in the Lord Jesus for my salvation. May I walk daily in newness of life for Your honour and glory – this I ask in Jesus’ name, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 1:1, Verse of the Help me to set aside all the things that hinder my spiritual growth and keep me from being enticed back into any ungodly activities. As I face the inevitable problems and persecution that are the 'birth-right' of all Christians, in this fallen world, help me to recognise that I am having a share in the sufferings of Christ, Who continues to be despised and rejected by this world - a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. I pray, that I may reflect Christlikeness in all my dealings with others, so that the glory goes to You. Loving Father, I pray that day by day I may grow in grace and in a knowledge of the Lord Jesus for in searching for Him who is the Prince of Peace I know that Iwill find and keep His perfect peace in my heart – to Whom be glory and honour for ever and ever, AMEN. Heavenly Father, how I praise and thank You that I am kept by the power of God, spirit, soul and body. day for 1 Peter 4:16, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that Christ not only gave me the perfect example of how to live a godly life that is pleasing to You, but equipped me by making me a new creation in Christ; by breaking the power of sin in my life by and giving me His resurrected life within. day for 1 Peter 4:7, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 3:4, Verse of the Continue to perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish me in Jesus name.. and may I never forget that You who started a good work in me will continue until the day of Christ Jesus, AMEN. “Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,”, “Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.”, “To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,”, “Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.”, “Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:”, “That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”, “Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see, “Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace, “Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.”, “Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.”, “Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;”, “As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:”, “But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;”, “Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.”, “And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning. Although I am blessed, help me to know that you are in control, and you get the glory. day for 1 Peter 3:3, Verse of the Help me to appropriate all that is mine in Christ Jesus my Lord, and to translate this into my everyday life, so that I am enabled to greatly rejoice in the God of my salvation - even in the midst of tremendous suffering and pain - in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. Loving Father, I know that this world is not my home. Keep me I pray, looking to Jesus as I wait for His imminent return. day for 1 Peter 1:17, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that in Christ I have been made Your child. Heavenly Father I pray that I may be self-controlled, willing to serve, gentle in spirit and humble of heart. Thank You Father for the lasting hope that is kept for me in heavenly places. I want to be grateful for everything I have, and know that everything I do reflects on you, not just on me. day for 1 Peter 3:1, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 1:11, Verse of the Heavenly Father, that You for the wonderful example of Christ Jesus my Lord, Who came to earth to identify with my sin and suffering in the flesh.. on my account, so that I might be saved by faith in His sacrificial work on the cross. 1 Peter 3:1 Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives. May Christian husbands and wives be ready and willing to follow Scripture’s clear instructions on marriages, and live as You ordained, from the beginning – for Your greater praise and glory. day for 1 Peter 4:2, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You for the words and wisdom in this epistle of Peter. We believe in that hope, even though we live in times that test our faith and sometimes stretch our belief to the limits. day for 1 Peter 4:14, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 3:11, Verse of the The God and Father of Jesus Christ is deserving of our thankful praise and eternal worship for His overflowing grace and His abundant mercy. “Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, “Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.”, “But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. Heavenly Father, thank you for the wise instructions Peter gives on the role of husbands and wives in his extended passage on godly conduct within Christian marriages. The Priority and the Protection of Love - 1 Peter 4:7-11 | Marg ��� Keep me I pray from all malice and evil speaking, hypocrisy and ungodly attitudes and give me a thirst for the milk of Your Word, so that I may grow in grace and in a knowledge of my Saviour, Jesus Christ - in Whose name I pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 4:5, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You for Your Word, which has all we need for life and godliness. May I be kept from the deception that is sweeping Christendom today and keep my eyes firmly fixed on Jesus the Author and Finisher or my faith, in Whose name of pray, AMEN. Thank You that He was willing to come to earth and be despised and rejected by men, for my sake - so that by faith in Him I might become a member of His body and a living stone, that is being built into a holy Temple for Your glory. Heavenly Father, thank You for Your Word and the wonderful truth.. and wise instruction it contains. Heavenly Father, we praise and thank You for the precious blood of Jesus Christ our kinsman-redeemer and sacrifice for sin. Thank You that I am being kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready for that wonderful day when I will see You face to face. Heavenly Father, thank You for the amazing truth that I have been born again by the incorruptible seed of the Word of God. Help me to abide in Christ; to keep self nailed to the cross; to submit to Your will and entrust my life into Your hands. day for 1 Peter 4:15, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 2:17, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that You have revealed all that is needful for life and godliness in You precious Word. Heavenly Father, there is a part of me that wants to have a nice easy, trouble-free existence and yet I know that this life is a training ground to draw me closer to You and to conform me day by day into the likeness of Christ. Dear Heavenly Father, I thank You for giving me the understanding that only as I remain in Christ can I practice self-controlled godly conduct, and maintain fellowship with You, for it is only through His righteousness that I can approach Your throne of grace and pray effectively. Have mercy on me father and forgive all my sins in Jesus name. Thank You that in Christ I have all I need to endure suffering with godly patience. day for 1 Peter 2:7, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that I have been called and chosen, and that I have been born again into Your family. I pray that Jesus has first place in my heart and that my life is lived as a sacrifice of praise for all that He has done for me. Previous: 1 Peter 5:5. Thank You that You knew that I would become part of the elect of God from the beginning - by grace through faith. Thank You that He was willing to lay down His life for me, so that by His death He could bring me to God. Help me to carry out all that You have entrusted to me - not because I have to, but because it is the desire of my heart to love and serve you with all my being, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. Help me not to try to justify myself but to patiently endure all that I am called upon to face in this life, so that Christ's life may be manifest in me - to Your praise and glory, AMEN. Thank You that You have chosen to reveal to Your church those things that You purposed to keep secret in times past, but have revealed them to us through Your Son our Savour Jesus Christ. Thank You that we do not need to go looking elsewhere for spiritual illumination or extra-biblical revelation. Heavenly Father how I love You and how I love the Lord Jesus, Who died to save me.. rose again to give me His life and Who is preparing a home for me in heaven. day for 1 Peter 3:10, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that You are the God of all grace and that Christ suffered once for all on the cross for me.. not only paying the price for my sins but also breaking the power sin and Satan in my life. I pray that I may come forth as gold, that has been tried in the fire - to Your praise and glory, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. I pray that I may eschew all evil works of darkness and honour His name in ALL I say and do, from this day forward and for evermore - in Jesus' name I pray, AMEN. 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,. Heavenly Father, it is a terrible thing to fall into the hands of an angry God. Thank You that You raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory and honour. Heavenly Father, I thank You that I have been redeemed by the blood of Christ, and my desire is to be fully sanctified unto Him, and to offer my body as a living sacrifice - holy and acceptable unto God. ��� 1 Peter 5:6-7 (nlt) Father God, You are King of Kings and Lord of Lords. May I live and work to Your praise and glory and come forth as pure gold. Help me to humble myself and become obedient to You in all things - even in the things that I am called upon to suffer. This I ask in Jesus' name, and for His greater glory, AMEN. May wives be ready and willing to submit to their husbands just as Christ submitted his life to His heavenly Father and we pray that husbands would fulfil their God-given order as the head of the family and show love and understanding to their wife and demonstrate to a fallen world the beauty of God's order. Thank You that You sought me out while I was dead in my sins and that Your Holy Spirit convicted me of sin, righteousness, judgement and my need of Jesus. Help me to live my life in a way that honours Your holy name, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. Praise to God for a Living Hope. day for 1 Peter 2:20, Verse of the You are a good and gracious God and I love You Lord, AMEN. In your ��� Give me a spirit of humility and grace to finish the race that is set before me, and may I do all to Your greater praise and glory. In Jesus' name I pray, AMEN. Praying through 1 Peter 1:1 Heavenly Father, thank You for the life and ministry of Peter and all your apostles and prophets who penned the scriptures for our learning. Help me to take every thought captive to Christ and develop a mind that is circumspect, stable and self-controlled - to Your praise and glory, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 5:8, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that Your eyes are over those that are cleansed by the blood of the Lamb and that Your ears are ever open to our prayers. Thank you lord for the grace of life and for counting me worthy in Jesus name. Dear God and Father how we worship You for Your overflowing grace and abundant mercy, by bringing us into Your family by the new birth and setting before us the living hope, through the resurrection of our dear Lord Jesus from the dead. day for 1 Peter 5:5, Verse of the Although 1 Peter is a short letter, it touches on various doctrines and has much to say about Christian life and duties. Praise Your holy name, AMEN. Enable me, in the power of the Holy Spirit and in the name of the Lord Jesus to be a good and faithful witness to You in my earthly walk. Thank You that by His blood I have been fully and finally redeemed and forgiven of my sin. Thank You that Your grace is sufficient for everything I may have to face and I pray that my life may bring honour to You, not only in this life but in the eternal ages to come, this I ask in Jesus name, AMEN. I pray that I may be diligent to use the gifts and graces that have been given to me for the benefit of the body of Christ and for Your greater praise and glory - this I ask in Jesus name, AMEN. I pray that Your Holy Spirit would continue to convict many lost souls of their need of salvation, today, so that Christ does not remain a Rock of Offense that causes them to stumble, but becomes their eternal hope and joy. Thank You for this truth, that love covers a multitude of sins. Thank You for the example of Christ’s humility – may I become more and more like Him in the days that lie ahead., in His name I pray, AMEN. Thank You that His death became MY death and His burial became MY burial and that through Christ’s resurrection, I have a received a good conscience before God. This I pray in Jesus' name, AMEN. This I ask in Jesus' name and for His eternal glory, AMEN. Thank You that this glorious inheritance does not depend on my faithfulness but on YOURS. AMEN. May my heart be filled with unfeigned love and deep affection for Jesus, my Saviour - the Stone rejected by so many, Who is the Author and Finisher of my faith, and has become the precious Stone about which the Law, the Prophets and the Psalms testify. day for 1 Peter 4:8, Verse of the Praise His holy name. Thank You, Father, that I am part of the Mystical Body of Christ, which is the Church, and that I am in union with the Lord Jesus. day for 1 Peter 1:3, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 2:24, Verse of the Heavenly Father, how I thank You for Your goodness and grace toward me and to all people. 1 Peter 1:23���-���25 KJV. May I treasure the truths that are contained within the sacred pages, knowing that both prophets of old and the holy angels of heaven were kept from fully understanding the glorious mysteries, which have now been revealed to Your Church - which is Christ in you the hope of glory. Verse 1. Help me be humble in spirit and nature. Loving Father I want to be secure in my confidence in Your Word. You are all-powerful. Heavenly Father, thank You for the lessons that can be learned from holy women and men of God. Help me to put You first in every compartment of my life, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. Guard my heart and guide my speech I pray.. and give me wisdom to be able to give an answer for the hope that is in me.. and to give a defence for my trust in Christ and the blessed hope that I have in Him. Heavenly Father, thank You for this truth. You are more than I could have ever hoped or dreamed for. day for 1 Peter 1:20, Verse of the This I ask in His holy name, AMEN. Loving Lord how I desire to apply this gentle spirit of compassion, humility and love into my life so that I may be an example of a godly believer and give glory to Your holy name – help me Lord to apply this in my life to Your praise and glory, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. This I ask in Jesus name, AMEN. May we sincerely desire the pure milk of the Word so that we may grow in grace, mature in the faith and become increasingly conformed into the image and likeness of the Lord Jesus, in Whose name I pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 1:21, Verse of the Loving Father, there are no words to express my gratitude and thanks for the price You paid to redeem me from the empty life I inherited as a member of the human race – by grace – through faith, praise Your holy name, AMEN. There is none like You anywhere! I pray that I may live in a way that honours You. We hold up Christian couples throughout the world and pray that both husbands and their wives would seek to honour one another in their complimentary roles. I pray for my brothers and sisters in Christ, around the world who are going through the same types of trials and difficulties that I am facing - and I thank You, that You have given each one of us the sufficient strength, to resist the devil in this evil day. day for 1 Peter 5:9, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You for the many inspiring passages that encourage our heart and satisfy our soul, when we reflect on the precious value we have in Christ - the chief Cornerstone and Bedrock on which our faith is founded. “And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, “For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:”, “Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed, “Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.”, “For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.”, “Whose adorning let it not be that outward, “For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:”, “Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.”, “For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:”, “Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.”, “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and, “For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”, “Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;”, “That he no longer should live the rest of, “Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with, “Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.”, “But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.”, “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”, “Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:”, “But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.”, “If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy, “But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or, “Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls, “The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:”, “And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.”, “Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. day for 1 Peter 1:12, Verse of the Dear heavenly Father, I want to walk in spirit and truth. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Heavenly Father, how I praise and glorify Your holy name that it is through faith in JESUS, that we are saved from the slave-market of sin. day for 1 Peter 3:9, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 2:23, Verse of the 1 Peter 1:3. Help each one of us to grow in grace and in a knowledge of You, and may all Your children live humbly and walk circumspectly before You, throughout our Christian life. day for 1 Peter 4:19, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that You have seen fit to reveal to us all that we need for life and godliness in Christ Jesus our Saviour. Into Your hands I commit my soul, and thank You, Father, that my citizenship is in heaven. 1 Peter 1:13 "Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;" ��� NKJV. Thank You Father, in Jesus name I pray AMEN. Thank You for the illustration of Noah, who remained safe IN the Ark from the destructive flood-waters of judgement and that I have been “baptised into Christ’s body” by the power of the Spirit and am identified with His death, burial and resurrection. Lord Jesus i praise your majesty and bow before your throne accept my praise and worship in Jesus name. ... 1 Peter 2:4-10 sermon by Dr. Bob Utley - Duration: 35:12. Heavenly Father, I pray that in the trials and difficulties of life, however great or small they may be.. day for 1 Peter 5:6, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 4:12, Verse of the This I ask in Jesus name, AMEN. It is terrible to realise that those who have not accepted Your offer of salvation and trusted Christ, for the forgiveness of sins, will one day stand before You, to give a full account of themselves. day for 1 Peter 3:15, Verse of the day for 1 Peter 1:6. May we all be enabled to stand fast on the promises of God our Saviour - in Whose name we pray, AMEN. Thank You that You sent Christ into the world to go to the Cross, and to suffer on my account. day for 1 Peter 3:13, Verse of the Help me to embrace the difficulties of life with a sober and stable mind that is rooted and grounded on the Word of God, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 4:1, Verse of the Thank you father for counting me worthy to see the last month of this year in Jesus name Heavenly Father, thank You for these instructions to church elders, to feed the flock of God with sound, biblical doctrine, and to take responsibility for the nurturing and encouragement of our brothers and sisters in Christ. Meditate on God exalting you in his time today from 1 Peter 5:6-7. This I ask in Jesus name, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 3:8, Verse of the And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.”, “As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:”, “Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.”, “Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.”. Thank You in Jesus precious name. We pray for the salvation of many unsaved men, who are the husbands of Christian women – and pray, that in Your grace, their godly conduct will attract their husbands into a saving faith in the Lord Jesus, in Whose name we pray, AMEN. day for 1 Peter 1:4, Verse of the 1 Peter 5:5 "Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Heavenly Father, thank You for the wonderful way that You ordained marriage, and implemented the governance of the individual home, where a wife is submissive to her husband – as head of the family. Praying through 1 Peter 2:24 Loving Lord, Thank You that You died to pay the price for my sins ��� so that I too may live a life that is dead to sin and alive to Christ ��� Thank You for taking that full force of the wrath of God in Your body on the tree, so that I might die to those sins and live righteously in Christ Jesus, in Whose name I pray, AMEN. 1 Peter 1:23(NASB) Verse Thoughts We all love to think of the apostle Peter as the blustery young fisherman, whose energy and enthusiasm often caused him to make rash promises, which too often brought him crashing down into the traumatic reality of his own inability, sinfulness and pride. day for 1 Peter 1:8, Verse of the 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! As I am being prepared for the coming glories of my heavenly home, help me to rejoice in my future hope despite the distresses of life's various trials - knowing that You have promised to keep me by Your mighty power, in Jesus name I pray, AMEN. AMEN. He is FATHER with respect to Christ���s divinity and He is GOD regarding the ��� Heavenly Father, what a privilege and joy to be a living stone that is being built on Christ - my God and Saviour. day for 1 Peter 1:19, Verse of the Heavenly Father, thank You that although I was dead in my sins, at enmity with You and going astray, You sought me out and found me and gathered me up into Your arms. Heavenly Father, thank You that in Your grace You sent the Lord Jesus to take the punishment for my sin so that by believing on Him I might be forgiven, redeemed and born into Your heavenly family. 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