1 Peter 4:1-6 For as much then as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind… I. THE CARDINAL TRUTH OF CHRISTIANITY Christ hath suffered for us." II. THE CHRISTIAN'S CARDINAL DUTY — "Christ having suffered for us, arm yourselves with the same mind." 1. Arm yourselves with the same mind as to the method of conduct. 2. Arm yourselves with the same mind as to the purpose in view. III. THE CHRISTIAN'S DAILY COURSE OF LIFE — that we should no longer live, etc. (J. J. S. Bird.) Parallel Verses KJV: Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; |