In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of authority, suffering, and the nature of the kingdom of Christ as presented in 1 Peter. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Christ's authority over all, the distinction between the church and the kingdom, and the necessity of arming oneself with the mind of Christ to navigate suffering and temptation. The discussion culminates in the transformative power of the gospel, which brings newness of life to believers.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer
01:17 Authority of Christ
05:49 Extent of Christ's Kingdom
12:19 Judgment and Accountability
20:41 Suffering and the Mind of Christ
31:14 Living for God vs. Worldly Desires
39:34 The Gospel and Newness of Life