Jensens survey of the old testament adam 586
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God, and that the Lord is an ever-present
help and inspiration in every trial.
VI. THEME, KEY WORDS AND VERSES
The theme of 1 Peter is that of hope in the
midst of severe trial. Such hope comes from
a firm faith in the “God of all grace” (5:10).
What key words and verses did you
observe in your survey study? Compare
these with what is shown on Chart 111.
CHART 113: TRIALS OF 1 PETER 4:12-5:11
VII. Applications
Re ect on things you observed in the text
of 1 Peter. Apply these in the following
areas:
1. gratitude for one’s salvation
2. holy Christian living
3. pure fervent love among Christians
4. life of submission to others
5. suffering and trials.
VIII. Review Questions
1. What is significant about Peter’s name?
2. What were the four periods of Peter’s
life? Recall some of the highlights of each
period.
3. What were Peter’s three calls by Jesus?
What was the significance of each call?
4. What role does Peter play in the book
of Acts?
5. Reconstruct a probable biography of
Peter after the Jerusalem Council of Acts 15.
6. Describe in your words the character of
Peter as of the time of the writing of his
epistles.
7. Describe the people to whom Peter
wrote this epistle.
8. Where were they living?
9. What was their relationship to Peter?
10. What were their particular spiritual
needs at that time?
11. What is the theme of 1 Peter?
12. What are some important subjects
reiterated in the epistle?
13. Name the points of one major outline
of Chart 111, page 448.
14. How many key words of Chart 111 do
you recall?
15. Write down the key verse of Chart
111 from memory.
IX. FURTHER STUDY
1. Investigate the extent of persecution of
Christians in the Roman Empire during the
last half of the first century.
2. Study the subject of fear as it appears in
the Bible. Include the attitude that a
Christian should have (e.g., 1 Pet. 1:17); and
the fear he need not have (e.g., “Perfect love
casts out fear” 1 John 4:18).
3. Make a study of the Christian’s relation
to governmental authority in the
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