Lesson 10

ASSIGNMENTS

1.     Memorize 1 Peter 5:8.  We suggest you also memorize Philippians 1:6.

2.     Read First and Second Peter.  Please Note references to our spiritual growth under “NOTES” on a separate page.

3.     Answer the following questions in your own words:

1.     How did the early church face their persecutions? (Acts 4:13, 18 – 20; 5:41)

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2.     What should we ask for when we are scoffed at and mocked? (Acts 4:29)

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3.     What must we do, regardless of the persecution of others? (Acts 5:28, 29)

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4.     How did Moses endure when he could have looked to men for encouragement? (Hebrews 11:27)

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5.     To whom should we look for our example? (Hebrews 12:2)

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6.     In what manner did we walk before we were saved? (Ephesians 2:2)

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7.     Who has control of this world system? (1 John 5:19; 2 Corinthians 4:4)

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8.     What are the three main aspects of worldliness? (1 John 2:15, 16)

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9.     What do we need in order to stand against Satan’s wiles? (Ephesians 6:11)

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10.    What word is used three times in Ephesians 6:13, 14 in defense against Satan?

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11.    Name three important parts of our armor. (Ephesians 6:16, 17)

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12.    Briefly list the glorious promises we can claim in the midst of every trial and test.

Hebrews 13:5, 6

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1 Corinthians 10:13

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James 1:2, 12

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Philippians 4:7

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1 Peter 1:5 — 7

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NOTES

1.     A blessing I received each day as I read First and Second Peter:

Day 1 — 1 Peter 1  __________________________________

Day 2 — 1 Peter 2  __________________________________

Day 3 — 1 Peter 3  __________________________________

Day 4 — 1 Peter 4 — 5  _______________________________

Day 5 — 2 Peter 1  __________________________________

Day 6 — 2 Peter 2  __________________________________

Day 7 — 2 Peter 3  __________________________________

2.     Below I note all of the references I found in First and Second Peter concerning our spiritual growth:

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©2012 Mark Davis

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