Al Barringer's Highlights
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:10 NLT
In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:9 NLT
Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family of believers all over the world is going through the same kind of suffering you are.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:8 NLT
Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:19 NLT
So if you are suffering in a manner that pleases God, keep on doing what is right, and trust your lives to the God who created you, for he will never fail you.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:17 NLT
For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin with God’s household. And if judgment begins with us, what terrible fate awaits those who have never obeyed God’s Good News?
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:16 NLT
But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his name!
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:9 NLT
Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:7 NLT
The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:22 NLT
Now Christ has gone to heaven. He is seated in the place of honor next to God, and all the angels and authorities and powers accept his authority.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:20 NLT
those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:18 NLT
Christ suffered for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:10 NLT
For the Scriptures say, “If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:9 NLT
Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will grant you his blessing.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 3:7 NLT
In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 2:25 NLT
Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 2:24 NLT
He personally carried our sins in his body on the cross so that we can be dead to sin and live for what is right. By his wounds you are healed.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 2:19 NLT
For God is pleased when, conscious of his will, you patiently endure unjust treatment.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 2:18 NLT
You who are slaves must submit to your masters with all respect. Do what they tell you—not only if they are kind and reasonable, but even if they are cruel.
Apr 28
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 2:14 NLT
or the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish those who do wrong and to honor those who do right.
Apr 28