A Nation under Persecution

Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-9; et al.
B.I.-Believers live with confidence and assurance in the face of persecution.
INTRODUCTION:
I. THE BELIEVER’S JOY IN HIS SALVATION. 1:1-9
II. THE BELIEVER’S DEFENSE OF HIS HOPE. 3:13-18
III. THE BELIEVER’S ATTENTION TO GOD’S WILL. 4:1-6
IV. THE BELIEVER’S EXPECTATION OF SUFFERING. 4:12-19
V. THE BELIEVER’S CONFIDENCE IN SUFFERING. 5:8-11
CONCLUSION…