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NASB | 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, ¶ To those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Jesus Christ, To those [elect--both Jewish and Gentile believers] who live as exiles, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia [Minor], and Bithynia, who are chosen [Heb 13:14] |
Bible Question: Can you give me over view of 1 Peter chapter 1 |
Bible Answer: live4Jesus7 I think the best way to answer your question is giving an outline of the first chapter. The Salvation of the Believer (1:1–2:12) I. Salutation 1:1–2 II. Salvation of the Believer 1:3–12 A. Hope for the Future 1:3–4 B. Trials for the Present 1:5–9 C. Anticipation in the Past 1:10–12 III. Sanctification of the Believer 1:13–2:12 A. “Be Holy” 1:13–21 B. “Love One Another” 1:22–25 C. “Desire the Pure Milk of the Word” 2:1–3 D. “Offer Up Spiritual Sacrifices” 2:4–10 E. “Abstain from Fleshly Lusts” 2:11–12 Nelson's Teaching Outlines of the Bible . 1997, c1986. Nashville: Thomas Nelson. EdB |