by Debbie Walden | Oct 21, 2024 | 2 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
Read 2 Peter 1:1- 2 – Peter’s Greeting to the Christians 1. Review verse 1 from last week’s lesson. What do you recall about the author and the recipients of this letter? 2. In both of Peter’s epistles he uses the common Christian greeting of grace and peace,...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 18, 2024 | 2 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
In his first epistle, Peter emphasized the grace of God (1 Pet. 5:12), but in this second letter his emphasis is on the knowledge of God. The word know or knowledge is used at least thirteen times in this short epistle. The word does not mean a mere intellectual...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 18, 2024 | 1 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
Read 1 Peter 5:8-9 1. In Rev. 20:1-2 we are told that there will be a time when Satan will be bound and restrained for 1000 years, but that time has not yet arrived. For now, Satan walks about. Comment on this quote: The devil certainly walks about; he is a finite...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 18, 2024 | 1 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
Read 1 Peter 5:1-4 – Shepherding the Flock 1. Peter begins Chapter 5 addressing leaders of the church whom he calls elders. We see this term used in the Old Testament (Ex. 3:16, 12:21, 19:7) as well as the New Testament. Paul and Barnabus appointed elders in the...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 18, 2024 | 1 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
Read 1 Peter 4:1-6 – Armed With the Same Mind 1. Jesus endured great suffering for our salvation. Peter tells us that we need to have that same commitment, that same mind, to endure struggles. The picture is that of a soldier who puts on his equipment and arms...
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