Living as a Christian: Teachings from First Peter
Many modern Christians are familiar with the name, and perhaps even some of the writings of, A. W. Tozer, but few living today were blessed to sit under his weekly teaching from the pulpit. In this never-before published collection of teachings on 1 Peter, adapted from sermons given to his parishioners, Tozer examines what it means to call oneself a “Christian.” In his view, to be a recipient of God’s salvation is to become “the pride of all heaven,” indestructible and able to withstand...
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What makes Christians different from everyone else? Countless misconceptions prevail in our culture, and even in the Church, about what it means to be a Christian—not least the erroneous and all-too-common idea that Christians are just people doing their best to clean up their acts. People have misunderstood this concept throughout Church history. The apostle Peter wrote a letter to a group of early Christians to help them understand not only what had happened when they converted, but also how they should live and what they should believe as people who had been born again. In the hands of eminent teacher A. W. Tozer, Peter’s first letter of pastoral guidance is as timely and relevant to believers today as it surely was for those Christians living in the first century. Living as a Christian will help you embrace your position in Christ as “the pride of all heaven” and show you how to live in the center of God’s redeeming love, able to withstand anything and everything that would seek to undermine your faith.
Introduction: The Amazing Christian 71 The Christian Believes in Things He Cannot See 132 The Christian Understands the Truth About Salvation 273 The Christian Is Redeemed from a Foolish Way of Life 414 The Christian's Hope Versus All Other Hope 535 The Fundamental Difference Between the Christian and the Non-Christian 636 The Christian Puts Aside Certain Things 757 Christianity: An Experience, Not an Experiment 918 The Christian Believes He Is Exactly What God Says He Is 1079 The Christian's Life Among Non-Christians 11710 The Christian's Presence Among the Unsaved 12711 The Christian's Relation to Government and Authority 14112 The Christian Cannot Be Harmed 15313 The Christian Believes the Whole Bible 16914 The Christian Is a Stranger in a Strange Land 17915 The Christian Bears His Suffering with Joy 18916 The Christian Doesn't Have a Care in the World 20117 The Christian Stands Firm Against False Teaching 211
