1 Peter 2:11-20: Peter reminds these exiles that they have two wars: their flesh and the unbelievers. So they must learn to abstain from the passions of the flesh, have honorable conduct, do good, live as free people, and endure suffering.
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7. Abstain
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Honorable Conduct
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8. Honorable Conduct
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Doing Good
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9. Doing Good
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Live as Free People
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10. Endure Suffering
Live as Free People
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11. We implore you
on behalf of Christ,
be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:20
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