1 Peter /

Jobes, Karen H,

1 Peter / [print] Karen H. Jobes. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2005. - xvii, 364 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm. - Baker exegetical commentary on the New Testament . - Baker exegetical commentary on the New Testament. .



Introduction to 1 Peter A greeting to the Christian diaspora of Asia Minor (1:1/2) ; The opening of the letter : reassurance for God's people (1:3/2:10) ; Doxology as the basis for the Christian life (1:3/12) ; Be what you are (1:13/2:3) ; The identity of God's people (2:4/10) ; As god's people, live godly lives (2:11/4:11) ; Commendable social behavior as God's people (2:11/3:7) ; The inner qualities of righteous living (3:8/12) ; Suffering unjustly for the name of Christ (3:13/4:11) ; Consolation for the suffering flock (4:12/5:11) ; Two final thoughts about suffering for Christ (4:12/19) ; Final exhortations to the community (5:1/11) ; The letter closing : final words and greetings (5:12/14) ; Excursus : the syntax of 1 Peter : how good is the Greek?



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Bible.--Peter, 1st--Commentaries.

E944.J62.P484 2005 BS2795.53.P484 2005

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