1 peter 5 13 commentary on the book

Wayne grudem 1 peter tyndale new testament commentaries, 1988. Book of 1 peter bible survey who was peter in the bible. The church that is at babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you. It was the peculiar honour of peter and a few more, to be witnesses of christs sufferings. Thomas nelson there is no evidence that rome was ever called babylon until after the writing of the book of revelation in a. She your sister church here in babylon, who is elect chosen with yourselves, sends you greetings, and so does my son disciple mark. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you, who through faith are shielded by gods power until the coming of the. The pastors duty described, and the manner in which that duty ought to be performed. This book includes a number of references to trials, harsh treatment, and suffering that recipients of this letter are experiencing 1.

This application seemed reasonable and appropriate on the touchy question of obedience. Peter has already urged us to forsake fleshly lusts 1. There are a number of other helpful commentaries on the book of 1 peter. As peter has already shown, trials and suffering are the means by which our faith is proven 1 peter 1.

Peters objective in this epistle is to motivate the christians to endure the suffering of satan and sinful men. See under the outline in the introduction for discussion of themes recurring. He was the son of mary, a woman of some wealth and position, as is implied by the fact that her house was large enough to accommodate the many who were gathered together to pray for peters release. He does not claim power to rule over all pastors and churches. Constables notes on 1 peter 7 message one writer has identified five major motifs in 1 peter. This epistle was the child of many tears and of much sorrow. Edwards teaching through the book of 1 peter in 17 engaging and challenging lessons. Look at the book 1 peter in 1 sentence 1 peter 15 march 21, 2017. Probably, as beza observes, peter omitted it as being a word of common use, which, in such a connection, would be easily supplied in the readers mind. However, neither is there any evidence in scripture that peter was ever in literal babylon see notes on 5. Peter has been called the ignorant fisherman, but no man who had spent three years in the school of jesus could be called ignorant.

Suffering is the means by which godthe god of all graceperfects, confirms, strengthens, and establishes us 1 peter 5. Simon peterpeter, an apostle of jesus christ, to the strangers 1 pet. The revised version omits the church, and substitutes she. The glorious promise to christian sufferers, 1 peter 5. Notice all the words that suggest leading andor following. He counsels the elders about how to lead, includes how and why to live in humility with each other, and gives a final warning to be clearminded and alert. Praise to god for a living hope praise be to the god and father of our lord jesus christ. Obligations growing out of the blessings of grace, 1. David guzik commentary on 1 peter 5, in which peter addresses the leaders and. In the original it simply stands the coelect one fern. Like all of the tyndale commentaries, it is clear and concise.

Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. The word rome is only the supposed interpretation of the word babylon, as in 1 peter 5. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility. In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of jesus christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade this inheritance is kept in heaven for you, 5 who through faith are shielded by gods power until the coming of the. We have here the same symbolical name as in the book of revelation, where, whatever further meanings are attached to the designation, it is intended primarily. It was the peculiar honour of peter, and a few more, to be the witnesses of christs sufferings. Peter has been bringing both words of hope and caution to his readers in the first chapters of the letter. Further, the leadership is to provide examples for them to follow. Peter accomplishes the task of motivating the suffering christians to endure by telling them that the end of all things is at hand i pet. What does it mean that jesus christ is the cornerstone.

Mar 25, 2019 1 peter, a video study features scholar and pastor dennis r. It was the practice of paul and barnabas to appoint elders in the churches they had founded acts 14. For instance, there are similarities between 1 peter and peters speeches in the biblical book of acts, allusions to several historical sayings of jesus indicative of eyewitness testimony e. Peter put his nets out at the direction of jesus to bring in a massive catch of fish luke 5. This book was likely written in the early 60s, and the second book attributed to peter was probably written a few years later. Howard marshall conveys that with astute observation in 1 peter, his commentary. Watch our overview video on 1 peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Some, therefore, seeing immediately after, marcus, my son, and knowing that st. Peter stepped out of the boat during a raging storm and walked on the water with jesus matthew 14. By peter s striking this note of suffering early in his letter, he was only stressing that which had been stressed by the master himself mark 8.

Peter wants them to stop doing the evil things that they used to do 1 peter 1. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition. Peter encourages them with a vision of an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesnt fade away, reserved in heaven for you 1. They should act in ways that are honorable and holy 1. She who is in babylon, chosen together with you, sends you her greetings, and so does my son mark. As the true church of christ has generally been in a state of suffering, the epistles of st. Mcknight refers to cloud and townsend in the bridging section on 1 peter 3. Best commentary on 1 peter commentaries on 1 peter. In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of jesus christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. Dec 07, 2016 watch our overview video on 1 peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. What does it mean that jesus and believers are living stones in 1 peter 2. This clearly establishes that gods church is a body in which he has placed leaders to oversee and care for his people. The church that is at babylon the vulgate latin, syriac, and arabic versions, supply the word church, as we do. They have to fight against evil desires inside them.

Outline of the book of i peter floral heights church of. By peters striking this note of suffering early in his letter, he was only stressing that which had been stressed by the master himself mark 8. Peter closes out his letter to the scattered christians in the churches of asia minor with some final instructions. Grudems commentary on 1 peter is another helpful introductory level commentary on this book of scripture. In this article, i explain why the coelect woman in 1 peter 5.

Peter deals with doctrine and handles weighty subjects. F b meyer in his book tried by fire has the following comments. The elders who are among you i exhort, i who am a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of christ, and also a partaker of the glory that will be revealed. A right relation of the heart toward god and man, 1. There was also the development of the office of pastor, who was essentially a teaching elder 1 timothy 5. Peter went on a unique outreach trip with the other disciples matthew 10. Mar 21, 2017 look at the book 1 peter in 1 sentence 1 peter 15 march 21, 2017.

Suffering sets us apart from unbelievers as a people of faith see 1 peter 1. The outlines of marks life, so far as recorded in scripture, are familiar. She who is in babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, and so does my son, mark. The word church is not in the original, but it is supplied in the syriac, vulgate, and other ancient versions, and by. What does it mean that by his stripes we are healed. The glorious promise to christian sufferers,1 peter 5. For instance, there are similarities between 1 peter and peter s speeches in the biblical book of acts, allusions to several historical sayings of jesus indicative of eyewitness testimony e. The church that is at babylon saluteth you see the preface. And hed caught a glimpse of the glory to follow 2 pe 1. Study the bible online using commentary on 1 peter 5 and more. We have here the same symbolical name as in the book of revelation, where it is intended primarily as an appellation. We submit, not because we are weak, but out of respect for god because he governs everything. Read 1 peter 5 commentary using john gills exposition of the bible.