New Testament
1 Peter
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1 Peter 1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God’s elect, exiles scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, 2 who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the…21 notes1 Peter 2I love a good mixed metaphor. They are often are so ridiculous they give me a good chuckle. "This is weak tea to hang your hat on." "Now that the rubber has met the road, we won't bite the bullet, and instead want to punt." "She stepped up…23 notes · 1 sermon1 Peter 3Oh boy. Here we go. I'm going to give you the short(ish) version here. If you want the long version (6 pages), click here for a PDF. This passage is part of a larger chunk of the letter that starts at 2:11 and goes through 4:11. It…17 notes1 Peter 4"arm yourselves with the same intention" — ennoian, mindset or purpose. The military metaphor (hoplisasthe) is deliberate. This is not passive acceptance but intentional orientation toward Christ's pattern.20 notes1 Peter 5I've heard the Bible described as shallow enough for kids to play in; yet deep enough to drown an elephant. I get that. The Bible has these images and stories that stick with us and transform us, even children. David and Goliath, Noah and…18 notes · 1 sermon