Daily Wisdom: 1 Peter 2:12

Tuesday, August 8, 1961

Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.
— 1 Peter 2:12

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Illustration of 1 Peter 2:12 — Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.

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Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.