1 Peter

1 Peter is the twenty-first book of the New Testament and is a letter of encouragement to believers facing suffering and persecution. Written by the apostle Peter, it reminds Christians of their living hope in Christ and calls them to live holy and faithful lives as God’s chosen people. The book emphasizes endurance, humility, and trusting God’s purposes in hardship. It is a book of hope, perseverance, and spiritual strength.

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1 Peter 1 | 1 Peter 2 | 1 Peter 3 | 1 Peter 4 | 1 Peter 5

1 Peter Chapter Highlights

• 1 Peter 1: Living hope through Christ; be holy in suffering
• 1 Peter 2: Christ the cornerstone; believers as a holy priesthood
• 1 Peter 3: Godly conduct in marriage; respond with gentleness
• 1 Peter 4: Live for God’s will; rejoice in sharing Christ’s sufferings
• 1 Peter 5: Shepherd God’s flock; humility and trust in God’s care