1 Peter 3:18-19 Jesus in Hell?
Did the spirit of Jesus go to hell while His body was in the tomb? Where does this idea even come from?
1 Peter 3:15-17 Speaking From Experience
Peter speaks from experience regarding persecution and having a defense for your faith. This class is a lesson in hermeneutics, among other things.
1 Peter 3:14-15 Fear of God, Fear of Man
Do we fear man more than we fear God? How shall we stand in the day of persecution, if we don’t stand now? What is a defense of our faith and hope? All this and more in these few verses.
1 Peter 3:8-13 Steps To The Good Life
Peter gives some blockbuster tips for living the Good Life. The message from the Bible is that those who truly live for Christ will endure tough times. Peter helps us navigate troubled waters.
1 Peter 3:1-7 Husbands & Wives
Peter discusses the proper relationship between husbands and wives, including guidance for how a woman ought to adorn herself.
1 Peter 2:18-25 … Leaving You An Example …
Writing to an audience experiencing difficult days, Peter encourages them to consider the example Jesus gave us. The right, proper attitude can make all the difference in “the world.”
1 Peter 2:13-17 Subject To Authorities
How are we to understand the biblical injunctions to be subject to our rulers? This is, I think, a misunderstood topic in many American churches. Let’s get into it!
1 Peter 2:11-12 Sojourners and Exiles
Peter encourages the faithful to live in such a way so they can be easily distinguished from the non-Christians in the community. This is good instruction for every believer is any age or community.
1 Peter 2:9-10 A Chosen Race, …
How are we a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a people for His own possession? And what does it mean? Let’s examine this.
1 Peter 2:8b The Mechanism of Destiny
We go into some depth in understanding the process and mechanism of ‘destiny.’ Romans 9:15-18 is helpful in this discussion.