1 Peter 5:8-14

"When NOT to yield" - 1 Peter 5:8-14

After all of the discussion in 1 Peter about submission, or willing yieldedness, Peter ends with a reminder that there are time NOT to yield.

Introducing....the devil. According to Peter, this lion has an insatiable appetite for the sheep of God's flock. He is always on the prowl, looking for his next meal.

With all the social and cultural problems these first century believers were facing -- the fiery trials of rejection, objects of gossip and personal attack -- there is yet another problem to face. An opportunistic opponent that waits for you to become weakened to pick you off a bit easier.

Sooooooo, how do you keep from becoming the devil's next meal? Do I need to to be proactive and attack the lion before he attacks me? If ever there was advice you need to take seriously, this is it. Why? You will find out if you...

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Steve