Tag Archives: 1 Peter 1
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:6–7
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:6–7 I. The Reality of Present Trials (v. 6a) — “In this you greatly rejoice… though now for a little while…” Observations Believers rejoice even while experiencing grief. Trials are real, painful, and present—but temporary. The … Continue reading
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:4–5
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:4–5 I. The Nature of the Believer’s Inheritance (v. 4a) — “An inheritance…” Observations Peter describes the believer’s future inheritance with three qualities: imperishable, undefiled, unfading. The inheritance is already prepared and waiting. Interpretation Salvation includes … Continue reading
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:3
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:3 I. A Call to Praise (v. 3a) — “Blessed be the God and Father…” Observations Peter begins with worship, not complaint. God is identified as both “God” and “Father” of Jesus Christ. Interpretation Praise is … Continue reading
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:1–2
Teaching Outline: 1 Peter 1:1–2 I. The Author and His Authority (v. 1a) Observations Peter identifies himself as “an apostle of Jesus Christ.” Apostolic authority frames the entire letter. Interpretation Peter writes not merely as a friend or fellow believer … Continue reading
Teaching summary of 1 Peter 1–2
Teaching summary of 1 Peter 1–2 1 Peter 1 — A Living Hope and a Holy Life 1. Greeting to the Elect Exiles (1:1–2) Peter writes to believers scattered across Asia Minor. Their Identity Elect according to the Father’s foreknowledge. … Continue reading
imperishable seed
20240730 imperishable seed 1 Peter 1:23-25 1 Peter 1:23 because you have been born again — not of perishable seed but of imperishable — through the living and enduring word of God.1 Peter 1:24 Because everything mortal is like grass, … Continue reading
demonstrating faith and hope
20240729 demonstrating faith and hope 1 Peter 1:21-22 1 Peter 1:21 Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.1 Peter 1:22 Since you … Continue reading
secret now revealed
20240728 secret now revealed 1 Peter 1:20 1 Peter 1:20 He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was revealed in these last times for you. secret now revealed Christ’s story does not begin in Bethlehem. Long before … Continue reading
empty way of life
20240727 empty way of life 1 Peter 1:17-19 1 Peter 1:17 If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially according to each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in reverence during your time living as strangers.1 Peter 1:18 … Continue reading
glory in the future
20240725 glory in the future 1 Peter 1:10-12 1 Peter 1:10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that would come to you, searched and carefully investigated.1 Peter 1:11 They inquired into what time or what circumstances … Continue reading
