1. How To Overcome Trials (1 Peter 5:6-11)

2. Humble Yourselves 1 Peter 5:6 Matt. 5:3 “Under the mighty hand of God”
Some become bitter and rebellious
Matt. 5:3

3. Cast Your Cares Upon God
Worry is condemned
Matt. 6:25-33; Phil. 4:6,7
Comfort – He cares for you
Ps. 142:4,5
Matt. 6:26-30; 10:29-31

4. Be Watchful 1 Peter 5:8 1 Thess. 5:6
Will then be able to recognize our enemy

5. Resist the devil 1 Peter 5:9 James 4:7 1 Cor. 10:13
Easiest way to overcome temptation is to resist evil

6. Know Others Have Overcome
1 Peter 5:9b
1 Peter 5:6b, 10, 11
1 Cor. 15:58

7. What Must I Do To Be Saved?
Hear the gospel (Rom. 10:17)
Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37)
Repent of your sins (Luke 13:3)
Confess your faith in Christ (Mt. 10:32)
Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38)
Walk by faith in newness of life (Rom. 6:4)