The Triune God has secured our salvation, so stand firm upon His Word and His accomplished work; stand firm, but do not stand still.
What would it look like for an entire congregation to be walking in the fruit of the Spirit?Well, presumably it would look like "Bearing one another's burdens..."
In light of chapters 1-3 in Ephesians, how should we as Christ's body then walk?
Peter seeks to encourage Christian believers by describing to them their true and exalted identity in Christ!
The grace shown to sinful Jews is amazing...The grace shown to gentiles is even more amazing!