Bob Utley You Can Understand the Bible - 1 Peter 2

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Bob Utley You Can Understand the Bible - 1 Peter 2


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Chapter Level Commentary:
1Pe_2:4-25

PARAGRAPH DIVISIONS OF MODERN TRANSLATIONS

UBS4 NKJV NRSV TEV NJB
The Living Stone and the Holy Nation The enduring Word An Appeal for Holiness The Living Stone and the Holy Nation Regeneration by the Word 1 PETER (1:22-2:3) 1 PETER (1:23-2:10) 1 PETER (1:22-2:3) 1Pe_2:1-8 The Chosen Stone and His Chosen People 1Pe_2:1-8 The New Priesthood 1Pe_2:4-10 1Pe_2:4-8 1Pe_2:4-8 1Pe_2:9-10 1Pe_2:9-10 1Pe_2:9-10 1Pe_2:9-10 Live as Servants of God Living Before the World The Obligation of Christians Slaves of God The Obligations of Christians: Toward Unbelievers 1 PETER (2:11-4:11) 1Pe_2:11-12 1Pe_2:11-12 1Pe_2:11-12 1Pe_2:11-12 1Pe_2:11-12 Submission to Government The Obligations of Christians: Toward Civil Authority 1Pe_2:13-17 1Pe_2:13-17 1Pe_2:13-17 1Pe_2:13-17 1Pe_2:13-17 The Example of Christ's Suffering Submission to Masters The Example of Christ's Suffering The Obligations of Christians: Toward Masters 1Pe_2:18-25 1Pe_2:18-25 1Pe_2:18-25 1Pe_2:18-25 1Pe_2:18-20 1Pe_2:21-25 READING CYCLE THREE (from "hyperlink")

FOLLOWING THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR'S INTENT AT THE PARAGRAPH LEVEL

This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. Each of us must walk in the light we have. You, the Bible, and the Holy Spirit are priority in interpretation. You must not relinquish this to a commentator.

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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. Each of us must walk in the light we have. You, the Bible, and the Holy Spirit are priority in interpretation. You must not relinquish this to a commentator.

These discussion questions are provided to help you think through the major issues of this section of the book. They are meant to be thought-provoking, not definitive.

1. Do all Christians start out as baby Christians? Why?

2. Why does Peter use so many OT titles to describe NT believers?

3. What is the significance of believers being called "stones?"

4. Why is our lifestyle so important?

5. Why should we as Christians obey governmental authority?

6. Why did Christianity not attack slavery?

7. What was Peter's advice to those in unfair circumstances?

8. What is the significance of Christ's death?