But their highest priority and responsibility is toward God and other believers. The Life of Holiness. Peter calls believers to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul (2:11). They must resist any kind of human desire that would prevent them from being the kinds of persons God created them to be. As aliens and strangers in a transient world, believers must remember that they are true citizens in an everlasting kingdom. Christians must beware of allowing the finite outlook
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