DO THE RIGHT THING

Do the Right Thing

1 Peter 4:1-6
Rick Carmickle

February 17, 2019

1. The Problem: The Ethical Landscape of the Ancient World

2. The Biblical Response: The Christian Way of Life

A. The Foundation for Christian Behavior (1 Peter 4:1-2)
Our “New Life” in Christ makes all the difference

B. The Transformation to Christian Behavior (1 Peter 4:3-5)

• Don’t be seduced by your “old life.”

• Don’t be sucked in by peer pressure.

C. The Promise of Eternal Life (1 Peter 4:6)

3. The Challenge Today: “Ethics” in the Modern World