Honour, Fear, and Love
The Shape of Christian Faithfulness in a Post-Christian Society
Publication Date: May 2025
Author: Dr Paul B Coulter
Formats: paperback, kindle ebook
Genre: Christian Living
Overview
An exploration of the implications of 1 Peter 2 verse 17 for Christian faithfulness in socities that are now post-Christian. This book first draws out what it means to honour the emperor and others at the same time as fearing God and loving the brotherhood of believers. It then draws out four practical implications that are found in 1 Peter: speaking, serving, submitting and suffering. Discover how the Spirit-inspired apostolic genius of Peter can guide us to live faithfully today.
Contents
SECTION 1: CHARTING THE TERRITORY
1. Sober Minds in a muddled World
2. An Ingenious Pattern
3. An Honour Manifesto
SECTION: FOURFOLD FAITHFULNESS
4. Fear God
5. Love the Brotherhood
6. Honour the Emperor
7. Honour Everyone
SECTION 3: FOUR COMMITMENTS
8. Serving by God's Strength
9. Speaking with God's Words
10. Submitting for God's Sake
11. Suffering in God's Will
CONCLUSION: Engaged Exiles