1Peter 3:18-20 is one of the more difficult passages of the New Testament. We know it has to fit the context of suffering unjustly for the sake of another and we have to answer these 4 questions:
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06 1 Peter 3:1-17 Righteous Living
Peter concludes the section his section how to respond when being treated unjustly speaking to wives whose husbands are disobedient to the word. He summarizes this section “Finally/To sum up” – first how we should get along with a pagan government (2:13), then an unfair boss (2:18) and a non-believing spouse (3:1).
05 1 Peter 2:11-25 When you’re treated unjustly
Peter begins a new section of the book, explaining what to do when you’re stuck in a situation you can’t leave and you’re being treated unjustly.
04 1 Peter 2:1-10 Living Stones
Peter draws on the sweep of redemptive history to encourage his readers to stand strong in the faith.
03 1 Peter 1:14-25 Living our Hope
As Peter transitions into the body of his letter, he encourages his readers to live out their hope in fear, holiness and brotherly love.
Cats and the End of the World
The day our cat died our daughter changed her Facebook status to “starting over from the end of the world.”
06 Romans 5:1-11 The Hope of the Gospel
What practical personal importance is it that we’re justified? Is this all theological argument? Or does it mean anything on a day-to day level?