Category: 1 Peter

1 Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, 3 Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—…

22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 1:22 In 1 Peter chapter 1, the apostle Peter is writing a letter to the early Christian communities scattered throughout Asia Minor. The scene is…

3 Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, 3 Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—…

21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 3:21 In 1 Peter chapter 3, Peter is addressing the early Christian community, providing guidance…

23 since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God; Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 1:23 In 1 Peter chapter 1, the scene unfolds in a humble meeting room within a bustling city. The room is dimly lit by oil lamps, casting…

5 So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: 5:2 shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have…

4 but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious. Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 3:4 In 1 Peter chapter 3, we find a scene where Peter is addressing a group of early Christian women…

5 who by God’s power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 1:5 In 1 Peter chapter 1, the scene unfolds in a humble meeting room within a small house in the ancient city of Rome. The room is dimly…

1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied…

8 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. Setting the Scene for 1 Peter 3:8 In 1 Peter chapter 3, the scene is set in a small house church in the ancient city of Rome. The room is dimly lit by oil lamps, casting…