Read1 Peter 2:9-12 and also 1 Peter 2:21-25. According to these passages, how did Jesus suffer, and how did his sufferings recover our identity and purpose? Compare 1 Peter 2:9-10 with Isaiah 61:1-6. How does Isaiah describe the “priests of the Lord” before the good news is brought to them (Isa. 61:1-3)? How does Peter describe the 3 To grow solid through suffering, trust the sovereign Lord (5:10-11). Trust is implicit in 5:6-7, is stated explicitly in 5:9 (be “firm in your faith”), and is strongly implicit in 5:10-11. Peter is saying, “God hasn’t forgotten you in your trial. He is the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ in the first HowHealthy Churches Resist The Devil (1 Peter 5:8-11) Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour. Resist him, strong in your faith, because you know that your brothers and sisters throughout the world are enduring the same kinds of suffering. FirstPeter Commentary by retired C&MA Missionary to Papua (Irian Jaya) John Schultz Published by www.Bible-Commentaries.Com, 2006 Introduction: About Peter: It is tempting to give an elaborate biographical sketch of Peter, but the scope of this study does not (Acts 5:1-11; 8: 18-23). In these and the like instances Peter exhibited Clarkes Commentary. Verse 1 Peter 2:5. Ye also, as lively stones — λιθοι ζωντες.Living stones; each being instinct with the principle of life, which proceeds from him who is the foundation, called above λιθον ζωντα, a living stone.. The metaphor in this and the following verse is as bold as it is singular; and commentators and critics have found it difficult to hit . 1Peter 1, Coffman's Commentaries on the Bible, James Burton Coffman's commentary on the Bible is widely regarded for its thorough analysis of the text and practical application to everyday life. (Mark 8:31-38); and Peter would return to this, again and again, throughout the epistle (1 Peter 2:21; 3:14-22; 4:12-19; 5:1,10). (See under the 1Peter 5:5-9. 5-9 Humility preserves peace and order in all Christian churches and societies; pride disturbs them. Where God gives grace to be humble, he will give Find1 Peter 5 5 11 Sermons and Illustrations. Free Access to Sermons on 1 Peter 5 5 11, Church Sermons, Illustrations on 1 Peter 5 5 11, and Preaching Slides on 1 Peter 5 5 11. Saturday, January 19, 2002 CASTING YOUR CARE 1Peter 5: 6-11 Johnny’s commentary volume 1 reads like this: SERVING CHRIST IN HUMILITY WITH THE 5) Who shall give account. —Perhaps said with a reference to 1Peter 3:15, where these very persons call the Christians to give “account” (the Greek word is the same).The side-purpose of the clause (as in the similar threat, 1Peter 2:8) is to warn the readers against sharing their fate by sharing their sins. To him that is ready to judge. —This carries on 1Peter 5, Coffman's Commentaries on the Bible, James Burton Coffman's commentary on the Bible is widely regarded for its thorough analysis of the text and practical

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