1 Peter 5:1–14: Humble Yourselves Under God’s Mighty Hand
As Peter concludes his letter, he summarizes an application to everything he has taught: humble yourselves under God’s mighty hand. (Exposition of 1 Peter 5:1–14)
1 Peter 4:1–19: Suffering According to God’s Will
To steel us for the suffering we will face in this life, Peter urges us to endure short-term suffering to gain eternal glory. (Exposition of 1 Peter 4:1–19)
1 Peter 3:8–22: Suffering for Righteousness’ Sake
As we seek to honor Christ among even the most unjust settings, Peter calls us to seek spiritual blessing through earthly suffering. (Exposition of 1 Peter 3:8–22)
1 Peter 2:11–3:7: Be Subject for the Lord’s Sake
As Peter considers different spheres of authority his message is consistent: Be subject to earthly authorities for heaven’s sake. (Exposition of 1 Peter 2:11–3:7)
1 Peter 2:1-10: A Royal Priesthood
Through the pure, “rational” milk of God’s Word, Peter calls us to contemplate the goodness of Jesus Christ. (Exposition of 1 Peter 2:1–20)
1 Peter 1:13–25: Passion and Patience
This world strives for good things they can receive here and now. Peter urges you to gird up your mind to pursue Christ. (Exposition of 1 Peter 1:13–25)
1 Peter 1:1–12: Temporary Suffering and Eternal Glory
The Apostle Peter learned to rejoice as he suffered much for the sake of his Master. Our temporary suffering purifies us for eternal glory. (Exposition of 1 Peter 1:1–12)