We need to fear God. But at the same time, we also never need to fear men and the circumstances in our lives.

Why? Because God is for me. I don't have to fear. Our enemies might hurt us, but they cannot really harm us.

Why? Because we are spiritual people. We are spiritual people. We are Christians.

I am falling in love. I am falling in love. I am falling in love. I am falling in love with you.

Welcome to Somebody Lives You Radio, the Bible teaching ministry of Roll Rees in Diamond Bar, California.

Today, we're going to get a challenge from First Peter to stand resolute in our faith,

even when we encounter hostility toward the name of Jesus.

Roll will assure us that no tribulation can separate us from God's love, and nothing can take away our hope of heaven.

Stay with us for encouragement to keep your eyes fixed on eternity, choosing the blessings of God

over the approval of men. Now with today's lesson, here's Roll Race.

Listen to what he says in 1st Corinthians 412. Paul says, and we labor working with our own hands,

being reviled, we bless and being persecuted, we endure. Man, Paul knew about beatings.

Paul the apostle had more happened to him in his life than any other disciple.

And he writes and he says, being persecuted, we endure.

Being reviled, we bless.

We don't curse.

We bless.

1. Peter 412.

Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trials which are trying you.

As a some string thing happened to you, don't think you're weird because you're going through a lot of weird things in your life.

It's the Lord. The Lord is trying you, molding you, shaping you, and if you go into the fire, he will be with you in the

fire and through the fire. That's what the Bible says. And what do we do? We glorify God. And then what

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