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Themes in 1 Peter 2

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Themes in 1 Peter 2

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1 Peter 2:1 (show verse)

Deceit » Saints » Should lay aside, in seeking truth

Envy » Not envying

Envy » Hinders growth in grace

Evil » Speech evil speaking » Warnings against

Evil » Speaking » Warnings against

Grace of God » Growth in

Guile » Abstaining from guile

Hypocrisy » Abstaining from hypocrisy

Hypocrites » Spirit of, hinders growth in grace

Malice » Condemned

Malice » Not being malicious

Malice » A hindrance to growth in grace

Sincerity » Exhortations to

Slander » Saints » Should lay aside

Speaking, evil » Warnings against

1 Peter 2:2 (show verse)

Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians

Children » Figurative

Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » General references to

Desires » What to desire

spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Through "the word"

Envy » Hinders growth in grace

Grace of God » Growth in

spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Through "the word"

Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to

Hunger » Spiritual

spiritual Immaturity » Continuance in the primary department

Spiritual life » Seek to grow in

Malice » A hindrance to growth in grace

Milk » Figuratite

Milk » Illustrative of » First principles of God's word

Names » Of the word of God » Word

New Birth » All saints partake of

Righteous » Compared with » Babies

compared to Saints » Babes

The scriptures » Are called the » Word

The scriptures » Designed for » Promoting growth in grace

Simplicity » Childlikeness an essential element in the Christian life

Simplicity » Exhortation to

Sincerity » A characteristic of the doctrines of the gospel

Sincerity » Characteristic of » The gospel

Spiritual » Hunger select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84

Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84

Spiritual » Immaturity » Continuance in the primary department

Spiritual » Encouraged » Through "the word"

The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Food for the soul

The word of God » Called » The word

1 Peter 2:3 (show verse)

Desires » What to desire

Grace of God » Growth in

1 Peter 2:4 (show verse)

The church » Christ, the foundation-stone of

Jesus Christ » Names of » Living stone

Jesus Christ » Names of » Chosen of God

typical nature of Paschal lamb » Chosen before-hand

Preciousness of Christ » To God

Rejection » The stone which the builders rejected

Stones » Figurative » Of Christ's rejection, the rejected conerstone

Stumbling/slipping » The stumblingstone

1 Peter 2:5 (show verse)

Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building

Church » Spiritual house

The church » Christ, the foundation-stone of

Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable

Names » Of the church » Spiritual house

Offerings » Acceptable

Priesthood » Of Christ » Of believers

Rejection » The stone which the builders rejected

Righteous » Compared with » Living stones

compared to Saints » Lively stones

Spiritual » Temple » General references to

Stumbling/slipping » The stumblingstone

spiritual Temple » General references to

Titles and names of saints » Holy priesthood

Titles and names of saints » Lively stones

1 Peter 2:6 (show verse)

Believers » Promises to » Salvation

Christ » Conqueror of death » Corner-stone

Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the object of faith

Church » Foundation of furnishes perfect security » General references to

Corner-stone » Figurative » Of Christ

Election » Of Christ, as messiah

Election » Of grace » Of Christ, as messiah

Faith » Produces » Confidence

Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Spiritual foundation

Foundation » Described as » Joined together by corner stones

Spiritual foundation » General references to

Spiritual foundation » Christ as

God's Promises » To believers » Salvation

God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual foundation

Jesus Christ » Names of » Chief cornerstone

Precious stones » Illustrative of » Preciousness of Christ

Preciousness of Christ » As the corner-stone of the church

Rejection » The stone which the builders rejected

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as foundation of his church

Spiritual » Foundation » General references to

Stumbling/slipping » The stumblingstone

1 Peter 2:7 (show verse)

Builder » Figurative

Character » Of the wicked » Disobedient

Character of the wicked » Disobedient

Christ » Precious » Priceless to believers

Faith » Christ is precious to those having

Preciousness of Christ » To saints

Rejection » The stone which the builders rejected

Riches » The true riches

Stumbling/slipping » The stumblingstone

1 Peter 2:8 (show verse)

Christ » Reproves » Rock of offence

Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of hosts

Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah of hosts

Jesus Christ » Names of » Stone of stumbling

Jesus Christ » Names of » Rock of offence

Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the corner-stone

Rejection » The stone which the builders rejected

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as a stumbling-stone to the wicked

The scriptures » The wicked » Stumble at

Stones » Figurative » Of temptation, "stone of stumbling,"

Stumbling/slipping » The stumblingstone

1 Peter 2:9 (show verse)

spiritual Blindness » Saints are delivered from

The call of God » Is from darkness

The call of God » Praise God for

Enlightenment » Spiritual

God » Praised, to be » Four-fold reason for

Holiness » General references to

Light » Illustrative of » Gospel

Light, spiritual » General references to

Missionaries » From their calling as saints

Praise » Saints should » Show forth

Praise » Encouraged » Four-fold reason for

Priest » Figurative

priests » Illustrative of » Saints

Redemption » They who partake of » Are zealous of good works

Redemption » They who partake of » Are a peculiar people

Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Enlightenment, spiritual

Spiritual » Enlargement » Enlightenment

Spiritual » Light » General references to

Titles and names of saints » Peculiar people

Titles and names of saints » Holy nation

Titles and names of saints » Chosen generation

Titles and names of saints » Royal priesthood

Worship » Cleansed praise in, encouraged » Four-fold reason for

1 Peter 2:10 (show verse)

God » People of general references to » Called the "chosen ones"

God's People » General references to » Called the "chosen ones"

Titles and names of saints » People of God

1 Peter 2:11 (show verse)

Body » Resurrection of » Subjugation of

Error » Definition of » To be forsaken

Example » Good

Flesh » Abstaining from the lusts of the flesh

Flesh » Fleshly lusts

The flesh » Mortify the

Life » Lessons of » Pilgrimage, a

Lust » What lust does

Lust » Abstaining from lusts

Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Should abstain from fleshly lusts

Righteous » Compared with » Strangers and pilgrims

compared to Saints » Strangers and pilgrims

Self-denial » Becomes strangers and pilgrims

Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts

Sin » Excuses offered for » To be forsaken

Spirit/souls » What wars against the soul

Transgression » Sin, definition of » To be forsaken

War » Figurative » Is against » The flesh

War/weapons » What wars against the spirit

Warfare of saints » Is against » The flesh

1 Peter 2:12 (show verse)

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints should be circumspect when undesignedly thrown into

Christian conduct » Advice concerning

Christian conduct » Showing a good example

Days » Feast of » Of visitation

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » Visitation

Example » Good

Glorifying God » The holy example of saints may lead others to

Glorifying God » The holy example of the saints may lead others to

Good » Works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith

Missionaries » In their intercourse with the world

Missionaries » In holy conduct

Slander » Saints » Should give no occasion for

Slander » Should give no occasion for

Visitation » Day of

religious Work » Good works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith

Works » Good » Designed to lead others to glorify God

Works, good » Encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith

Works, good » Designed to lead others to glorify God

1 Peter 2:13 (show verse)

duties of Citizens » General references to

Civic duties » General references to

Duties » Of citizens » General references to

Example » Good

Government » Duty of citizens to

Government » The purpose of government

Kings » Should be » Obeyed

Nation » Duty to

Submission » Who to submit to

The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Civic duties

Will of God » What is the will of God

1 Peter 2:14 (show verse)

duties of Citizens » General references to

Civic duties » General references to

Duties » Of citizens » General references to

Example » Good

Government » Duty of citizens to

Government » The purpose of government

Magistrates » Purpose of their appointment

Nation » Duty to

Submission » Who to submit to

The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Civic duties

Titles and names of the wicked » Evil doers

Will of God » What is the will of God

1 Peter 2:15 (show verse)

Example » Good

Government » Duty of citizens to

Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence

men Silenced » Evil men put to silence

Submission » Who to submit to

Will of God » What is the will of God

1 Peter 2:16 (show verse)

Cloak » Figurative

Dress » Clothing » Figurative

Example » Good

Freedom/liberty » What not to use liberty for

God » Remember » Servants of

Government » Duty of citizens to

Liberty » The abuse of, warnings against

Christian Liberty » Saints should » Not abuse

Malice » Christian liberty not to be a cloak for

Servant » Figurative

Servants » God's

Sin » Fruits of » Garment of

1 Peter 2:17 (show verse)

Church » Light » Love for

Civic duties » To honour rulers

Christian conduct » Fearing God

Example » Good

Godly Fear » Commanded

Government » Duty of citizens to

Government » Honoring the king

Honor » Who to honor

Kings » Should be » Honored

Love » For Christ » For the church

Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Saints

Respect » Due to rulers

Respect » To one another

Reverence » For parents » For rulers

Reverence » For kings

Rulers' » Of israel » To be reverenced

Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » To honour rulers

The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » To honour rulers

1 Peter 2:18 (show verse)

Business life » Duties of » Patience in hard places

Duty » Servants » Patience in hard places

Employees » Duties of » Patience in hard places

Example » Good

Masters' » Authority of, established

Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be submissive even to the froward

Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be subject to them

Servant's duty » Patience in hard places

1 Peter 2:19 (show verse)

Conscience » A good conscience

Conscience » Suffer patiently for

Endurance » In enduring hardship

Example » Good

God's Promises » For endurance

Good » Conscience

Servants » When patient under injury are acceptable to God

Servants » Should serve » For conscience towards God

Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In enduring hardship

1 Peter 2:20 (show verse)

Afflicted saints » Should be patient

Afflictions made beneficial » In exercising our patience

Example » Good

Patience » Suffering with, for well-doing, is acceptable with God

Servants » When patient under injury are acceptable to God

1 Peter 2:21 (show verse)

Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ

Christ » Divinity » Example of

Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ

Discipleship » Followers, blessings promised to » A divine example

Example » Christ's example to be followed

Example » Good

Example » Good example, general references to

Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering wrongfully

Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Being guileless

Examples » Jesus Christ being an example

Followers » A divine example

Good » Christ's » Example

Holiness » Christ » An example of

Meekness » Christ set an example of

Servants » Should follow Christ's example

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

Social duties » Mercifulness » Of good example

Suffering » Vicarious

1 Peter 2:22 (show verse)

Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ

Christ, character of » Guileless

Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ

Deceit » Christ was perfectly free from

Example » Good

Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering wrongfully

Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Being guileless

Examples » Jesus Christ being an example

Holiness » Christ » An example of

the Human nature of Christ » Was without sin

Meekness » Christ set an example of

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

Sincerity » Christ was an example of

Sincerity » Jesus was an example of

1 Peter 2:23 (show verse)

Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ

Christ » Mediator » Meekness of

Committal » Committal into God's hands

Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ

Example » Good

Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering wrongfully

Examples » Jesus Christ being an example

God » Trust in » Committal into God's hands

Meekness » Examples of » Christ's

Meekness » Christ set an example of

Mocking » The persecutors of jesus mock him

Revenge » Christ an example of forbearing

Revenge » Jesus an example of forbearing

Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under

God, Righteousness Of » Christ committed his cause to

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

Strife » Christ, an example of avoiding

1 Peter 2:24 (show verse)

Christ » Star » Substitution of, for sinners

Christ » Sin-bearer » Bore the sins of many

Christian conduct » Living » Unto righteousness

Christian conduct » Following the example of Christ

death » Spiritual

Deliverance » From sin » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Example » Good

Our sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Punishments » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake

Righteousness » Saints » Should live in

Jesus Christ, Savior » Became man's substitute

Jesus Christ, Savior » Bore the sins of many

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

Sin » Conviction of, results of » Dead to

Sin » Saints » Dead to

Sins » National » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake

Substitution » Christ became man's substitute

Sufferings of Christ » Became man's substitute

Sufferings of Christ » Bore the sins of many

The Nation » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake

The Surrendered life » Of Christ to his mission for further treatment of this subject » Dead to sin

Transgression » Sin's penalty » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Became man's substitute

1 Peter 2:25 (show verse)

Bishop » A title of jesus

Christ » Shepherd general references to » Welcoming the wanderers

Example » Good

God » Remember » Returning to

Jesus Christ » Names of » Shepherd and overseer of souls

Jesus Christ » Names of » Overseer

Lost » Power » Sheep

Names » Of Christ » Shepherd and bishop of souls

Returning to God » General references to

Lost sheep » Sinners regarded as lost sheep

Shepherd » Figurative » Of Christ

Shepherd » Figurative » A name given to jesus

Christ Shepherd » General references to » Welcoming the wanderers

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

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