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1 Peter / Karen H. Jobes.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Baker exegetical commentary on the New TestamentPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2005.Description: xvii, 364 p. : 1 map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801026741 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227/.9207 22
LOC classification:
  • BS 2341.2 .B369 2005
Contents:
Introduction to 1 Peter -- A greeting to the Christian diaspora of Asia Minor (1:1/2) -- The opening of the letter : reassurance for God's people (1:3/2:10) -- Doxology as the basis for the Christian life (1:3/12) -- Be what you are (1:13/2:3) -- The identity of God's people (2:4/10) -- As god's people, live godly lives (2:11/4:11) -- Commendable social behavior as God's people (2:11/3:7) -- The inner qualities of righteous living (3:8/12) -- Suffering unjustly for the name of Christ (3:13/4:11) -- Consolation for the suffering flock (4:12/5:11) -- Two final thoughts about suffering for Christ (4:12/19) -- Final exhortations to the community (5:1/11) -- The letter closing : final words and greetings (5:12/14) -- Excursus : the syntax of 1 Peter : how good is the Greek?
Item type: Reference Book
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library Reference Books Reference Shelves BS 2341.2 .B369 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA006786 Not for loan AUA006786

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction to 1 Peter -- A greeting to the Christian diaspora of Asia Minor (1:1/2) -- The opening of the letter : reassurance for God's people (1:3/2:10) -- Doxology as the basis for the Christian life (1:3/12) -- Be what you are (1:13/2:3) -- The identity of God's people (2:4/10) -- As god's people, live godly lives (2:11/4:11) -- Commendable social behavior as God's people (2:11/3:7) -- The inner qualities of righteous living (3:8/12) -- Suffering unjustly for the name of Christ (3:13/4:11) -- Consolation for the suffering flock (4:12/5:11) -- Two final thoughts about suffering for Christ (4:12/19) -- Final exhortations to the community (5:1/11) -- The letter closing : final words and greetings (5:12/14) -- Excursus : the syntax of 1 Peter : how good is the Greek?