Today on Summit Life, a wake-up call from Pastor JD Greer.

Peter says, wake up! Be sober!

Because eternity is real and it's close!

Stop sinning! You know better now.

There's a limited amount of time you've got and eternity will be here before you know it.

Start living now like you will have what yourself to have lived when you're there.

Welcome back to Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer.

As always, I'm your host, Molly Bitovich.

Now, I don't know about you, but I am so grateful that Jesus won the battle over sin 2,000 years ago

on the cross. But the question that I have every day is, if that's true, why do we still struggle

with sin today? And more importantly, what tools has God given us to break free?

Today, Pastor JD arms us for the ongoing fight against sin as he concludes our study in first

Peter called I'm an Alien. If you'd like to listen to this series again, or if you want to share

it with a friend, you can find them all for free at JD Greer.com. For now, meet us in the book of

First Peter, chapter 4. Here's Pastor JD.

Three things he tells you. First Peter 4, 1 through 11, three things he tells you are the reasons

you are to stop sinning. He said three things to remember. First of all, they are remember the

resurrection. Number two, remember eternity. And then number three, remember that both of these

things are eminent. Begin there with number one. Remember the resurrection. Chapter 4 verse 1,

since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, you should arm yourselves with the same way of thinking

for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin. Since Christ has suffered in the flesh,

Christ suffered to the point of crucifixion. There was a point in Christ's ministry toward the end

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