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Reference ID Tags Quote Occurrence Question Response
front:intro pla1 0 # 1 Peter Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself these questions as you carefully read this letter, and pray to God that he will open your eyes to see his message clearly.
1:1 uk55 basic,observe Πέτρος, ἀπόστολος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 How does **Peter** introduce himself to his audience?
1:1 f1b5 basic,observe ἐκλεκτοῖς παρεπιδήμοις διασπορᾶς Πόντου, Γαλατίας, Καππαδοκίας, Ἀσίας, καὶ Βιθυνίας 1 To whom does Peter write this letter?
1:1 qhd9 basic,interpret ἐκλεκτοῖς 1 What does Peter mean when he says these exiles are **the elect**?
1:1 hyp6 basic,interpret ἐκλεκτοῖς παρεπιδήμοις διασπορᾶς 1 These **exiles of the Dispersion** were Christians who were scattered by Roman persecution. Why would Peter have been especially qualified to speak to them in that situation?
1:2 hud2 basic,observe κατὰ πρόγνωσιν Θεοῦ Πατρός ἐν ἁγιασμῷ Πνεύματος, εἰς ὑπακοὴν καὶ ῥαντισμὸν αἵματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 According to Peter, what did each member of the Trinity do to cause Peters audience to become elect?
1:2 z9dq basic,observe κατὰ πρόγνωσιν Θεοῦ Πατρός 1 What does Peter mean when he says they are elect **according to the foreknowledge of God the Father**?
1:2 l000 basic,observe ῥαντισμὸν αἵματος 1 To what does **the sprinkling of the blood** refer?
1:2 fud1 basic,interpret χάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη πληθυνθείη 1 Why would it have been especially encouraging for this group of exiles to have **Grace and peace** be theirs **in abundance**?
1:3 l001 basic,observe ὁ Θεὸς καὶ Πατὴρ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 What is the relationship of **God** to **our Lord Jesus Christ**?
1:3 nr63 basic,observe εὐλογητὸς ὁ Θεὸς καὶ Πατὴρ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὁ κατὰ τὸ πολὺ αὐτοῦ ἔλεος, ἀναγεννήσας ἡμᾶς 1 What characteristic did **God** display that **has given** the readers **new birth**?
1:3 vhj8 basic,interpret ἀναγεννήσας ἡμᾶς εἰς ἐλπίδα ζῶσαν 1 What does Peter mean when he says they have **new birth into a living hope**?
1:3 l002 basic,interpret εἰς ἐλπίδα ζῶσαν 1 What does Peter mean when he speaks of **a living hope**?
1:3 h7q1 advanced,interpret εἰς ἐλπίδα ζῶσαν, δι’ ἀναστάσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐκ νεκρῶν 1 How does **the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead** contribute to the **living hope** of the readers?
1:4 l003 basic,observe εἰς κληρονομίαν ἄφθαρτον, καὶ ἀμίαντον, καὶ ἀμάραντον, τετηρημένην ἐν οὐρανοῖς εἰς ὑμᾶς 1 According to Peter, where is the **inheritance** of the believer kept?
1:4 gb16 basic,interpret κληρονομίαν ἄφθαρτον, καὶ ἀμίαντον, καὶ ἀμάραντον 1 What is Peter trying to communicate when he says the believers **inheritance** is **imperishable, undefiled, and unfading**?
1:5 l004 basic,observe τοὺς ἐν δυνάμει Θεοῦ φρουρουμένους διὰ πίστεως, εἰς σωτηρίαν ἑτοίμην ἀποκαλυφθῆναι ἐν καιρῷ ἐσχάτῳ 1 What protects the **salvation** of the believer?
1:5 a4q9 basic,observe εἰς σωτηρίαν ἑτοίμην ἀποκαλυφθῆναι ἐν καιρῷ ἐσχάτῳ 1 When will the **salvation** of believers finally **be revealed**?
1:5 l228 basic,observe ἐν καιρῷ ἐσχάτῳ 1 To what does Peter refer as **the last time**?
1:6 gzw1 basic,interpret ἐν ᾧ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε 1 Why would the living hope Peter described in verses 3-5 cause the believers to **greatly rejoice**?
1:6 d3ua basic,observe ὀλίγον ἄρτι, εἰ δέον λυπηθέντες ἐν ποικίλοις πειρασμοῖς 1 What is the current situation that is troubling Peters audience?
1:6-7 nnu9 basic,observe ἄρτι, εἰ δέον λυπηθέντες & ἵνα τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως & εὑρεθῇ εἰς ἔπαινον, καὶ δόξαν, καὶ τιμὴν, ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 In verse 7, **so that** introduces the reason the readers **have had to suffer grief**. What is that reason?
1:6 uu87 basic,observe ὀλίγον & λυπηθέντες 1 How does Peter refer to the duration of their trials?
1:7 l009 basic,observe τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως πολυτιμότερον χρυσίου τοῦ ἀπολλυμένου 1 To what does Peter attribute the value of **proven character of** his readers **faith**?
1:7 csc9 basic,interpret χρυσίου & διὰ πυρὸς δὲ δοκιμαζομένου 1 Why do you think Peter uses the image of **gold** that is **refined by fire** to explain why the believers are being persecuted?
1:7 c7cj basic,observe ἵνα τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως & εὑρεθῇ εἰς ἔπαινον, καὶ δόξαν, καὶ τιμὴν, ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 What does Peter expect **may result** after **proven character of** their **faith** has been tested by various trials?
1:8 l010 basic,observe ὃν οὐκ ἰδόντες ἀγαπᾶτε, εἰς ὃν ἄρτι μὴ ὁρῶντες πιστεύοντες δὲ, ἀγαλλιᾶσθε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ 1 How have Peters readers responded to Jesus Christ even though they have never personally seen him?
1:8 l011 basic,interpret ἀγαλλιᾶσθε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ 1 What does it mean to **rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy**?
1:9 jr7f basic,observe κομιζόμενοι τὸ τέλος τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν, σωτηρίαν ψυχῶν 1 What **goal** will the believers receive as a result of their **faith** in Jesus?
1:10 l012 basic,observe περὶ ἧς σωτηρίας, ἐξεζήτησαν καὶ ἐξηραύνησαν προφῆται 1 According to Peter, about what topic had the prophets **searched and investigated carefully**?
1:10 vyl8 basic,observe οἱ περὶ τῆς εἰς ὑμᾶς χάριτος προφητεύσαντες 1 How had the Old Testament prophets known that the New Testament believers would be saved?
1:11 abc1 basic,observe ἐραυνῶντες εἰς τίνα ἢ ποῖον καιρὸν ἐδήλου τὸ ἐν αὐτοῖς Πνεῦμα Χριστοῦ 1 What did the Old Testament prophets not fully understand, and desire to know, even though they had prophesied about it?
1:11 vq5g basic,observe ἐδήλου τὸ ἐν αὐτοῖς Πνεῦμα Χριστοῦ 1 How did the Old Testament prophets know about the things that they prophesied?
1:11 wed9 basic,observe προμαρτυρόμενον τὰ εἰς Χριστὸν παθήματα, καὶ τὰς μετὰ ταῦτα δόξας 1 What things did the Holy Spirit reveal to the Old Testament prophets centuries before they happened?
1:12 pa9c basic,observe οἷς ἀπεκαλύφθη, ὅτι οὐχ ἑαυτοῖς, ὑμῖν δὲ διηκόνουν 1 What answer did God give to the Old Testament prophets when they inquired about the salvation of the New Testament believers?
1:12 l013 basic,observe ἃ νῦν ἀνηγγέλη ὑμῖν, διὰ τῶν εὐαγγελισαμένων ὑμᾶς 1 How did Peters readers come to understand the nature of their salvation?
1:12 ph9z basic,observe διὰ τῶν εὐαγγελισαμένων ὑμᾶς Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ, ἀποσταλέντι ἀπ’ οὐρανοῦ 1 Since even the Old Testament prophets did not understand the gospel, who revealed it to the New Testament preachers?
1:12 bjl6 basic,observe εἰς ἃ ἐπιθυμοῦσιν ἄγγελοι παρακύψαι 1 How did the **angels** respond to the Old Testament prophesies about salvation?
1:13 ntl8 basic,observe διὸ 1 To what does **Therefore** refer back in the previous verses?
1:13 uwu7 basic,interpret ἀναζωσάμενοι τὰς ὀσφύας τῆς διανοίας ὑμῶν 1 What does Peter mean when he tells his readers to **prepare your minds for action**?
1:13 b8b7 basic,interpret νήφοντες 1 What does Peter mean when he tells his audience to be **sober-minded**? How can a mind be sober?
1:13 c8ss basic,observe τελείως ἐλπίσατε ἐπὶ τὴν φερομένην ὑμῖν χάριν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 On what are we to set our **hope fully**?
1:13 r3aa basic,interpret τελείως ἐλπίσατε ἐπὶ τὴν φερομένην ὑμῖν χάριν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 Why would **the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ** be the main thing for which we should hope?
1:14 d1zm basic,interpret ὡς τέκνα ὑπακοῆς 1 Of whom should we consider ourselves to be **children**?
1:14 l014 basic,observe ὡς τέκνα ὑπακοῆς, μὴ συνσχηματιζόμενοι ταῖς πρότερον ἐν τῇ ἀγνοίᾳ ὑμῶν ἐπιθυμίαις 1 As **obedient children**, what do they need to do in order to obey God?
1:14 sfb1 basic,interpret ταῖς πρότερον ἐν τῇ ἀγνοίᾳ ὑμῶν ἐπιθυμίαις 1 What kind of things were **the passions** of Peters readers in the past?
1:14 ki8l basic,interpret τῇ ἀγνοίᾳ ὑμῶν ἐπιθυμίαις 1 Why were the readers formerly ignorant?
1:15 es4l basic,observe ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸν καλέσαντα ὑμᾶς ἅγιον, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἅγιοι ἐν πάσῃ ἀναστροφῇ γενήθητε 1 According to Peter, what is the standard of holiness that we should attain?
1:15 l015 basic,observe ἅγιοι ἐν πάσῃ ἀναστροφῇ γενήθητε 1 In what areas of our lives and conduct are we to **be holy**?
1:16 l016 basic,observe ἅγιοι ἔσεσθε, ὅτι ἐγὼ ἅγιος 1 What is the reason that we are to **Be holy**?
1:16 l017 basic,interpret ἐγὼ ἅγιος 1 In this quotation, who is it that says he is **holy**?
1:17 n654 basic,interpret καὶ εἰ Πατέρα ἐπικαλεῖσθε 1 Who is the **Father** on whom believers **call**?
1:17 q1p8 basic,observe Πατέρα & τὸν ἀπροσωπολήμπτως κρίνοντα κατὰ τὸ ἑκάστου ἔργον 1 How does the **Father** judge the work of every person?
1:17 td57 basic,interpret τὸν ἀπροσωπολήμπτως κρίνοντα κατὰ τὸ ἑκάστου ἔργον, ἐν φόβῳ 1 Why would the fact that the Father judges **impartially** cause us to **conduct** ourselves **in reverent fear**?
1:17 sz79 basic,interpret τὸν τῆς παροικίας ὑμῶν χρόνον ἀναστράφητε 1 Peters readers were scattered in the Roman empire. Do you think Peter is referring to that as **your stay as foreigners**, or is he referring to something more than that?
1:18 abc2 basic,interpret οὐ φθαρτοῖς, ἀργυρίῳ ἢ χρυσίῳ, ἐλυτρώθητε ἐκ τῆς ματαίας & ἀναστροφῆς 1 Why would **perishable things such as silver or gold** not be able to redeem us from our **empty way of life**?
1:18 l019 basic,interpret οὐ φθαρτοῖς, ἀργυρίῳ ἢ χρυσίῳ 1 Why do you think Peter refers to **silver or gold** as **perishable things**?
1:18 hgb9 basic,interpret τῆς ματαίας & ἀναστροφῆς 1 What does Peter mean when he refers to the **way of life** of his reader as **empty** before they were redeemed?
1:18 ie95 basic,interpret τῆς ματαίας ὑμῶν ἀναστροφῆς πατροπαραδότου 1 In what sense was **the empty way of life** of Peter's readers something that they **inherited from** their **forefathers**?
1:19 x36x basic,observe ἀλλὰ τιμίῳ αἵματι & Χριστοῦ 1 Here **but** contrasts what cannot redeem us in verse 18 from the only thing that is able to redeem us. What is that thing that is able to redeem us?
1:19 c52s basic,interpret τιμίῳ αἵματι & Χριστοῦ 1 Why does Peter refer to the **blood of Christ** as **precious**?
1:19 l020 basic,interpret ὡς ἀμνοῦ ἀμώμου καὶ ἀσπίλου Χριστοῦ 1 What does Peter mean when he says Christ was **a lamb without blemish or spot**?
1:20 p472 basic,interpret προεγνωσμένου μὲν πρὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου 1 What does Peter mean when he says that Christ **was known before the foundation of the world**?
1:20 l022 basic,interpret φανερωθέντος δὲ ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν χρόνων δι’ ὑμᾶς 1 In what sense was Christ **revealed in the last times**?
1:20 w32h basic,interpret φανερωθέντος δὲ ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν χρόνων δι’ ὑμᾶς 1 In what way was the revelation of Christ for the sake of Peters readers?
1:21 qe48 basic,observe τοὺς δι’ αὐτοῦ πιστεύοντας εἰς Θεὸν 1 According to Peter, who makes it possible for us to **believe in God**?
1:21 l024 basic,observe Θεὸν, τὸν ἐγείραντα αὐτὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν 1 What work did **God** do in Christ?
1:21 l025 basic,interpret Θεὸν, τὸν ἐγείραντα αὐτὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν, καὶ δόξαν αὐτῷ δόντα, ὥστε τὴν πίστιν ὑμῶν καὶ ἐλπίδα, εἶναι εἰς Θεόν 1 How does the fact that God raised and glorified Christ cause us to have our **faith and hope** **in God**?
1:22 j49j basic,observe τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν ἡγνικότες ἐν τῇ ὑπακοῇ τῆς ἀληθείας 1 How have Peters readers **purified** their **souls**?
1:22 ujs1 basic,observe εἰς φιλαδελφίαν ἀνυπόκριτον 1 Here **so that** introduces the result of having their souls purified. What is that result?
1:22 asn2 basic,observe ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας, ἀλλήλους ἀγαπήσατε ἐκτενῶς 1 In what way are believers to **love one another**?
1:22 l026 basic,apply ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας, ἀλλήλους ἀγαπήσατε ἐκτενῶς 1 What would it look like for believers to **love one another deeply, from a pure heart**?
1:23 l027 basic,observe ἀναγεγεννημένοι 1 What is the reason for which believers should love one another?
1:23 l028 basic,interpret ἀναγεγεννημένοι 1 What does Peter mean when he says that believers **have been born again**?
1:23 p3jn basic,interpret ἀναγεγεννημένοι, οὐκ ἐκ σπορᾶς φθαρτῆς 1 What would be the **perishable seed** that is not sufficient to make us to be **born again**?
1:23 yp6z basic,observe ἀλλὰ ἀφθάρτου, διὰ λόγου ζῶντος Θεοῦ, καὶ μένοντος 1 According to Peter, what kind of seed is able to cause us to be born again?
1:23 pd7h basic,interpret διὰ λόγου ζῶντος Θεοῦ, καὶ μένοντος 1 What does Peter mean when he says that the **word of God** is **living and enduring**?
1:24-25 x9qk basic,observe διότι, πᾶσα σὰρξ ὡς χόρτος, καὶ πᾶσα δόξα αὐτῆς ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου. & ἐξηράνθη ὁ χόρτος, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος ἐξέπεσεν & τὸ δὲ ῥῆμα Κυρίου μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα. & τοῦτο δέ ἐστιν τὸ ῥῆμα τὸ εὐαγγελισθὲν εἰς ὑμᾶς 1 Here **For** introduces, in verses 24-25, the reason that only the word of God can make us born again. What is that reason?
1:24 l030 basic,observe πᾶσα σὰρξ ὡς χόρτος, καὶ πᾶσα δόξα αὐτῆς ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου. & ἐξηράνθη ὁ χόρτος, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος ἐξέπεσεν 1 What characteristic of **grass** does Peter say represents what happens to **All flesh**?
1:24 g5t1 basic,interpret ἐξηράνθη ὁ χόρτος, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος ἐξέπεσεν 1 If **grass withers** and **flowers fall**, what does that imply will happen to our natural bodies?
1:25 q6y3 basic,observe τὸ δὲ ῥῆμα Κυρίου μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα 1 What will happen to **the word of the Lord**?
1:25 l031 basic,observe τὸ & ῥῆμα Κυρίου & τοῦτο δέ ἐστιν τὸ ῥῆμα τὸ εὐαγγελισθὲν εἰς ὑμᾶς 1 What does Peter say the gospel message **that was proclaimed** to his readers was in reality?
2:1 hgu3 basic,observe ἀποθέμενοι οὖν 1 Here **therefore** refers back to 1:23-25 for the reason that the believers should **Rid yourselves** of their old evil actions that come from the flesh. What is that reason?
2:1 e14e basic,observe ἀποθέμενοι οὖν πᾶσαν κακίαν, καὶ πάντα δόλον, καὶ ὑποκρίσεις, καὶ φθόνους, καὶ πάσας καταλαλιάς 1 What are the things that believers should **Rid yourselves**?
2:1 h6vt basic,interpret ἀποθέμενοι οὖν πᾶσαν κακίαν, καὶ πάντα δόλον, καὶ ὑποκρίσεις, καὶ φθόνους, καὶ πάσας καταλαλιάς 1 What does it mean to **Rid yourselves** of these evil traits of the flesh?
2:2 r2ak basic,interpret ἀρτιγέννητα βρέφη τὸ λογικὸν ἄδολον γάλα ἐπιποθήσατε 1 Why do you think Peter compares our desire for **spiritual** things to the desire of **newborn babies** for **milk**?
2:2 duy9 basic,interpret λογικὸν ἄδολον γάλα 1 What do you think is the **pure spiritual milk** that believers should crave?
2:2 l032 basic,observe ἵνα ἐν αὐτῷ αὐξηθῆτε εἰς σωτηρίαν 1 Here **so that** indicates the result of craving pure spiritual milk. What is that result?
2:3 l033 basic,observe εἰ ἐγεύσασθε ὅτι χρηστὸς ὁ Κύριος 1 Here Peter states what should cause believers to crave pure spiritual milk. What should cause that to happen?
2:3 sa5y basic,interpret εἰ ἐγεύσασθε ὅτι χρηστὸς ὁ Κύριος 1 In what way have believers **tasted that the Lord is good**?
2:3 l034 basic,observe εἰ ἐγεύσασθε ὅτι χρηστὸς ὁ Κύριος 1 Why would having **tasted that the Lord is good** cause us to grow up in our salvation?
2:4-5 cda2 basic,interpret λίθον ζῶντα & καὶ αὐτοὶ ὡς λίθοι ζῶντες οἰκοδομεῖσθε, οἶκος πνευματικὸς 1 Peters Jewish readers would have honored the Jerusalem temple, and his Gentile readers would have been excluded from it. How might both groups have reacted to being made **living stones** that **are being built into a spiritual house**?
2:4 kpw1 basic,interpret πρὸς ὃν & λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον 1 In what way was Jesus **rejected by men**?
2:4 w8yq basic,interpret παρὰ δὲ Θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν, ἔντιμον 1 Why does Peter say Jesus is **chosen and precious in Gods sight**?
2:5 z1xr basic,interpret οἶκος πνευματικὸς, εἰς ἱεράτευμα ἅγιον 1 What is the significance of Peter changing the image from believers being **a spiritual house** to saying they are **a holy priesthood**?
2:5 pn2a basic,observe εἰς ἱεράτευμα ἅγιον ἀνενέγκαι πνευματικὰς θυσίας εὐπροσδέκτους Θεῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 What task are believers to do as **a holy priesthood**?
2:5 lx3p basic,interpret ἀνενέγκαι πνευματικὰς θυσίας 1 What do you think are the **spiritual sacrifices** that we are to offer to God?
2:6 v9w2 basic,interpret διότι περιέχει ἐν Γραφῇ: ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον, ἀκρογωνιαῖον ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον 1 How is the identity of Jesus as the living **cornerstone** different from the identity of believers as living stones?
2:6 l035 basic,interpret ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον, ἀκρογωνιαῖον ἐκλεκτὸν ἔντιμον 1 **Zion** refers to Jerusalem. What important Jewish building in Jerusalem was Peter alluding to when he refers to Christ as the cornerstone?
2:6 rl4c basic,observe καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ’ αὐτῷ, οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ 1 What will never happen to people **who believe in** Jesus?
2:7 l038 basic,observe ὑμῖν οὖν ἡ τιμὴ, τοῖς πιστεύουσιν; ἀπιστοῦσιν δὲ, λίθος ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας 1 How do believers and unbelievers view Jesus the cornerstone in different ways?
2:7 tzh2 basic,interpret λίθος ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας 1 How significant is it that Jesus as **The stone the builders rejected** has been made by God to become **the cornerstone**?
2:8 l040 basic,interpret λίθος προσκόμματος, καὶ πέτρα σκανδάλου 1 In what way has Jesus as the cornerstone also become **A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense** to those who do not believe in him?
2:8 w9tm basic,observe οἳ προσκόπτουσιν τῷ λόγῳ ἀπειθοῦντες, εἰς ὃ καὶ ἐτέθησαν 1 According to Peter, what is the reason the unbelievers **stumble** over Jesus the cornerstone?
2:9 i7h4 basic,interpret ὑμεῖς δὲ γένος ἐκλεκτόν, βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα, ἔθνος ἅγιον, λαὸς εἰς περιποίησιν 1 Peters readers were believing Jews who had been scattered from their home countries. How do you think they responded to Peters description of them as **a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for Gods own possession**?
2:9 bp2n basic,interpret βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα 1 How is it that these average Jewish believers are **a royal priesthood**?
2:9 jmq9 basic,observe ὅπως τὰς ἀρετὰς ἐξαγγείλητε, τοῦ ἐκ σκότους ὑμᾶς καλέσαντος, εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς 1 What was the purpose for which God chose these believers?
2:9 l042 basic,interpret ἐκ σκότους & εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς 1 What was the **darkness** from which they were called, and the **marvelous light** into which they were called?
2:10 ytx7 basic,observe οἵ ποτε οὐ λαὸς, νῦν δὲ λαὸς Θεοῦ; οἱ οὐκ ἠλεημένοι, νῦν δὲ ἐλεηθέντες 1 The Gentiles among Peters readers were alienated from God before they believed. How has their status changed now that they have believed in Christ?
2:11 d3rx basic,observe ἀγαπητοί 1 How does Peter address his readers in this section?
2:11 a3eb basic,interpret παρακαλῶ ὡς παροίκους καὶ παρεπιδήμους 1 Peter addressed his readers as exiles in 1:1 because they were scattered by religious persecution. How were they also spiritual **foreigners and exiles** in this world?
2:11 l044 basic,observe παρακαλῶ & ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν 1 From what does Peter urge his reader to **abstain**?
2:11 fi5q basic,observe ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν, αἵτινες στρατεύονται κατὰ τῆς ψυχῆς 1 What is the reason that the readers should **abstain from fleshly desires**?
2:11 l045 basic,interpret τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν, αἵτινες στρατεύονται κατὰ τῆς ψυχῆς 1 In what way do you think **the desires of the flesh** **war against** a believers **soul**?
2:12 l046 basic,observe τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν 1 How should believers conduct themselves among unbelieving **Gentiles**?
2:12 ip26 basic,observe τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ἔχοντες καλήν, ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν 1 If the believers live with **honor**, will that prevent unbelieving **Gentiles** from slandering them?
2:12 l049 basic,observe ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων ἐποπτεύοντες, δοξάσωσιν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς 1 What will the honorable lives of believers force unbelievers to do **on the day** God **visits us**?
2:12 l050 basic,interpret ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς 1 To what event is Peter alluding when he speaks of **the day He visits us**?
2:13-14 l051 basic,observe ὑποτάγητε πάσῃ ἀνθρωπίνῃ κτίσει διὰ τὸν Κύριον; εἴτε βασιλεῖ ὡς ὑπερέχοντι, & εἴτε ἡγεμόσιν 1 To what secular authorities are believers to submit?
2:13 l053 basic,observe διὰ τὸν Κύριον 1 What is the reason believers should submit to secular autorities?
2:14 q516 basic,observe ὡς δι’ αὐτοῦ πεμπομένοις, εἰς ἐκδίκησιν κακοποιῶν, ἔπαινον δὲ ἀγαθοποιῶν 1 What role has God given to secular authorities?
2:15 l054 basic,observe ὅτι οὕτως ἐστὶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἀγαθοποιοῦντας φιμοῦν τὴν τῶν ἀφρόνων ἀνθρώπων ἀγνωσίαν 1 What does God want us to accomplish **by doing good**?
2:15 cf3b basic,interpret ἀγαθοποιοῦντας φιμοῦν τὴν τῶν ἀφρόνων ἀνθρώπων ἀγνωσίαν 1 When Peter says **by doing good** they will **silence the ignorance of foolish men**, do you think he was referring back to verse 12?
2:16 fqt7 basic,interpret ὡς ἐλεύθεροι, καὶ μὴ ὡς ἐπικάλυμμα ἔχοντες τῆς κακίας τὴν ἐλευθερίαν 1 How might a person use their **freedom as a cover-up for evil**?
2:16 l055 basic,observe ὡς ἐλεύθεροι & ἀλλ’ ὡς Θεοῦ δοῦλοι 1 How is it possible for a believer to both live **in freedom** and **as servants of God** at the same time?
2:17 l056 basic,observe πάντας τιμήσατε 1 Is it acceptable for a believer to treat some people better than others?
2:17 x53s basic,interpret τὴν ἀδελφότητα ἀγαπᾶτε 1 What do you think Peter means when he refers to **believers** as a **brotherhood**?
2:17 l057 basic,interpret τὸν Θεὸν φοβεῖσθε 1 In what sense should believers **Fear God**?
2:17 l058 basic,interpret πάντας τιμήσατε & τὸν βασιλέα τιμᾶτε 1 Peter says we should honor everyone. Why do you think he added the additional command to **honor the king**?
2:18 k866 basic,observe οἱ οἰκέται 1 To whom does Peter address verses 18-20?
2:18 vrz6 basic,interpret οἱ οἰκέται, ὑποτασσόμενοι ἐν παντὶ φόβῳ 1 Here the word translated as **Servants** refers to household servants. Why do you think Peter singled out this group to command them to **submit to** their **masters**?
2:18 l059 basic,observe οἱ οἰκέται, ὑποτασσόμενοι ἐν παντὶ φόβῳ τοῖς δεσπόταις, οὐ μόνον τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς καὶ ἐπιεικέσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς σκολιοῖς 1 Are believing servants to submit to masters **who are unreasonable** in a different way than to masters **who are good and gentle**?
2:19 lx9k basic,observe τοῦτο γὰρ χάρις, εἰ διὰ συνείδησιν Θεοῦ, ὑποφέρει τις λύπας πάσχων ἀδίκως 1 Here **For** introduces the reason that believing servants are to submit even to unreasonable masters. What is that reason?
2:19 f88l basic,interpret τοῦτο & χάρις & διὰ συνείδησιν Θεοῦ 1 Why should **being conscious of God** while suffering cause a person **to be commended**?
2:20 hck2 basic,observe ποῖον γὰρ κλέος, εἰ ἁμαρτάνοντες καὶ κολαφιζόμενοι ὑπομενεῖτε? 1 Does the one who endures the pain of being **beaten for doing wrong** deserve credit for it?
2:20 l060 basic,observe ἀλλ’ εἰ ἀγαθοποιοῦντες καὶ πάσχοντες ὑπομενεῖτε, τοῦτο χάρις παρὰ Θεῷ 1 According to Peter, what **is commendable before God**?
2:21 v42f basic,observe εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ ἐκλήθητε, ὅτι καὶ Χριστὸς ἔπαθεν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν, ὑμῖν ὑπολιμπάνων ὑπογραμμὸν, ἵνα ἐπακολουθήσητε τοῖς ἴχνεσιν αὐτοῦ 1 What **example** did Christ leave for us?
2:21 g7yt basic,observe ἵνα ἐπακολουθήσητε τοῖς ἴχνεσιν αὐτοῦ 1 What should be our response to Christ having suffered for us?
2:22 l061 basic,interpret ὃς ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἐποίησεν, οὐδὲ εὑρέθη δόλος ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτοῦ 1 Did Christ do anything wrong that should have required him to suffer for his own behavior?
2:23 tef1 basic,observe ὃς λοιδορούμενος, οὐκ ἀντελοιδόρει; πάσχων, οὐκ ἠπείλει 1 How did Jesus react to those who treated him unjustly?
2:23 kw3g basic,interpret ὃς λοιδορούμενος, οὐκ ἀντελοιδόρει; πάσχων, οὐκ ἠπείλει 1 How would a typical person react if people **heaped abuse on** them and caused them to suffer?
2:23 b9ax basic,observe παρεδίδου δὲ τῷ κρίνοντι δικαίως 1 What enabled Jesus not to threaten or retaliate when people treated him unjustly?
2:24 l062 basic,observe ὃς τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν αὐτὸς ἀνήνεγκεν ἐν τῷ σώματι αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ ξύλον 1 What did Jesus accomplish for us **in His body** while he was on the cross?
2:24 ka5b basic,observe ἵνα ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις ἀπογενόμενοι, τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ ζήσωμεν 1 What is the spiritual condition of the believer because Christ bore our sins?
2:24 l063 basic,observe οὗ τῷ μώλωπι ἰάθητε 1 What has **healed** us from our sin?
2:25 wj5i basic,interpret ἦτε γὰρ ὡς πρόβατα πλανώμενοι 1 Why do you think Peter used the image of **sheep going astray** to describe the condition of his readers before they believed in Jesus?
2:25 sii5 basic,interpret ἦτε γὰρ ὡς πρόβατα πλανώμενοι, ἀλλ’ ἐπεστράφητε νῦν 1 What does it mean for a person to go **astray** and then to **return** to Jesus?
2:25 ee51 basic,observe τὸν ποιμένα καὶ ἐπίσκοπον τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν 1 What titles does Peter here use for Jesus?
2:25 bx82 basic,interpret τὸν ποιμένα καὶ ἐπίσκοπον τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν 1 In what way is being a shepherd and overseer of sheep similar to being a **Shepherd and Overseer of** **souls** of people?
3:1 v99g basic,observe γυναῖκες 1 Who does Peter address in verses 1-6?
3:1 ya5v basic,observe ὁμοίως, γυναῖκες, ὑποτασσόμεναι τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν, ἵνα καὶ εἴ τινες ἀπειθοῦσιν τῷ λόγῳ 1 How are believing wives with husbands who **refuse to believe the word** commanded to treat their husbands?
3:1 l064 basic,observe ὁμοίως, γυναῖκες, ὑποτασσόμεναι τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν, ἵνα καὶ εἴ τινες ἀπειθοῦσιν τῷ λόγῳ, διὰ τῆς τῶν γυναικῶν ἀναστροφῆς ἄνευ λόγου κερδηθήσονται 1 If believing wives **submit** to their husbands, how does Peter say those husbands will respond?
3:1 l065 basic,observe διὰ τῆς τῶν γυναικῶν ἀναστροφῆς ἄνευ λόγου κερδηθήσονται 1 According to Peter, what is it that will win over these unbelieving husbands?
3:2 r4ka basic,observe ἐποπτεύσαντες τὴν ἐν φόβῳ ἁγνὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν 1 What is the specific behavior that Peter says will win over unbelieving husbands?
3:3 f69c basic,observe ὧν ἔστω οὐχ ὁ ἔξωθεν ἐμπλοκῆς τριχῶν καὶ περιθέσεως χρυσίων ἢ ἐνδύσεως ἱματίων κόσμος 1 According to Peter, what are examples of **outward adornment** that should not be the basis of the **beauty** of a believing wife?
3:3 t5e8 basic,interpret ὧν ἔστω οὐχ ὁ ἔξωθεν ἐμπλοκῆς τριχῶν καὶ περιθέσεως χρυσίων ἢ ἐνδύσεως ἱματίων κόσμος 1 In your opinion, is Peter forbidding women from wearing **braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes**, or simply telling them not to focus on that as the source of their beauty?
3:4 bnl2 basic,observe ἀλλ’ ὁ κρυπτὸς τῆς καρδίας ἄνθρωπος, ἐν τῷ ἀφθάρτῳ τοῦ πραέως καὶ ἡσυχίου πνεύματος, ὅ ἐστιν ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ πολυτελές 1 According to Peter, what should be the source of the beauty of a believing wife?
3:4 tiu4 basic,interpret τοῦ πραέως καὶ ἡσυχίου πνεύματος 1 How would you describe what **a gentle and quiet spirit** of a woman looks like?
3:4 k63f basic,interpret ἐν τῷ ἀφθάρτῳ τοῦ πραέως καὶ ἡσυχίου πνεύματος 1 Why do you think Peter says the **beauty** of **a gentle and quiet spirit** is **unfading**?
3:4 l066 basic,observe ἐν τῷ ἀφθάρτῳ τοῦ πραέως καὶ ἡσυχίου πνεύματος, ὅ ἐστιν ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ πολυτελές 1 What does God think about **a gentle and quiet spirit** in a woman?
3:5 uq3j basic,observe οὕτως γάρ ποτε καὶ αἱ ἅγιαι γυναῖκες & ἐκόσμουν ἑαυτάς 1 Here **For** gives the reason that women should adorn themselves with their inner attitude. What is that reason?
3:5 h54t basic,interpret αἱ ἐλπίζουσαι εἰς Θεὸν & ὑποτασσόμεναι τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν 1 Why would it have been easier for women to be **submissive to their husbands** if they had put their hope in God**?
3:6 u9db basic,observe ὡς Σάρρα ὑπήκουσεν τῷ Ἀβραάμ, κύριον, αὐτὸν καλοῦσα 1 How did **Sarah** submit to **Abraham**?
3:6 kf73 basic,observe ἧς ἐγενήθητε τέκνα, ἀγαθοποιοῦσαι καὶ μὴ φοβούμεναι μηδεμίαν πτόησιν 1 What must women do in order to be considered spiritual **children** of Sarah?
3:6 gc1e basic,interpret καὶ μὴ φοβούμεναι μηδεμίαν πτόησιν 1 Why might a woman have a legitimate reason **to fear** as she submits to her husband?
3:7 g8rc basic,observe οἱ ἄνδρες 1 To whom does Peter begin to speak in this verse?
3:7 vxj4 basic,interpret ὁμοίως συνοικοῦντες κατὰ γνῶσιν, ὡς ἀσθενεστέρῳ σκεύει τῷ γυναικείῳ 1 Why do you think Peter uses the image of a **delicate vessel** to refer to a wife?
3:7 jp51 basic,interpret συνοικοῦντες κατὰ γνῶσιν & τῷ γυναικείῳ 1 What does it mean for husbands to **treat your wives with consideration**?
3:7 l067 basic,observe ἀπονέμοντες τιμήν ὡς καὶ συνκληρονόμοις χάριτος ζωῆς 1 Why do believing wives deserve to be treated **with honor**?
3:7 hgz7 basic,interpret ὡς καὶ συνκληρονόμοις χάριτος ζωῆς 1 In what way are believing wives **fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life** along with their husbands?
3:7 zhr5 basic,observe εἰς τὸ μὴ ἐνκόπτεσθαι τὰς προσευχὰς ὑμῶν 1 Here **so that** introduces the reason believing husbands should treat their wives well. What is that reason?
3:8 k3fv basic,observe τὸ δὲ τέλος, πάντες 1 To whom does Peter now begin to speak?
3:8 tg6y basic,observe ὁμόφρονες, συνπαθεῖς, φιλάδελφοι, εὔσπλαγχνοι, ταπεινόφρονες 1 What are the five qualities Peter lists that all believers should exhibit?
3:8 gsy2 basic,interpret ὁμόφρονες, συνπαθεῖς, φιλάδελφοι, εὔσπλαγχνοι, ταπεινόφρονες 1 In what way would life in the community of believers be better if every member displayed these characteristics?
3:9 l37l basic,observe μὴ ἀποδιδόντες κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ, ἢ λοιδορίαν ἀντὶ λοιδορίας, τοὐναντίον δὲ εὐλογοῦντες 1 How should believers react to **evil** or to **insult**?
3:9 xng2 basic,observe ἵνα εὐλογίαν κληρονομήσητε 1 Here **so that** introduces the result of repaying evil and insult with blessing. What is that result?
3:10 ze9y basic,observe ὁ γὰρ θέλων ζωὴν ἀγαπᾶν, καὶ ἰδεῖν ἡμέρας ἀγαθὰς 1 Here **For** introduces the way to inherit a blessing. What does this verse indicate the blessing to be?
3:10-11 ijs2 basic,observe παυσάτω τὴν γλῶσσαν ἀπὸ κακοῦ, καὶ χείλη τοῦ μὴ λαλῆσαι δόλον & ἐκκλινάτω δὲ ἀπὸ κακοῦ, καὶ ποιησάτω ἀγαθόν; ζητησάτω εἰρήνην καὶ διωξάτω αὐτήν 1 According to this quotation from Psalm 34, what must a person do in order to obtain the blessing?
3:10 l068 basic,interpret παυσάτω τὴν γλῶσσαν ἀπὸ κακοῦ, καὶ χείλη τοῦ μὴ λαλῆσαι δόλον 1 Here the two clauses are parallel, indicating that **deceitful speech** clarifies what kind of spoken **evil** is in view. Why does God consider **deceitful speech** to be so bad?
3:11 pb8u basic,interpret ἐκκλινάτω δὲ ἀπὸ κακοῦ, καὶ ποιησάτω ἀγαθόν; ζητησάτω εἰρήνην καὶ διωξάτω αὐτήν 1 Here again the two clauses are parallel, indicating that to **seek peace and pursue it** clarifies how we are to **turn from evil and do good**. Why does God consider **peace** to be so important?
3:12 s51c basic,interpret ὅτι ὀφθαλμοὶ Κυρίου ἐπὶ δικαίους, καὶ ὦτα αὐτοῦ εἰς δέησιν αὐτῶν 1 Here again the two clauses are parallel, indicating that God seeing **the righteous** is the same as him hearing **their prayer**. In what way does this imply that God will respond to the prayers of the righteous?
3:12 nt8x basic,interpret πρόσωπον δὲ Κυρίου ἐπὶ ποιοῦντας κακά 1 What does this quotation mean when it says that **the face of the Lord is against** evil doers? How does it imply that he will treat them?
3:13 ty2j basic,interpret καὶ τίς ὁ κακώσων ὑμᾶς, ἐὰν τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ ζηλωταὶ γένησθε? 1 This is a rhetorical question. What is the implied answer?
3:13-14 l069 basic,observe καὶ τίς ὁ κακώσων ὑμᾶς, ἐὰν τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ ζηλωταὶ γένησθε? & ἀλλ’ εἰ καὶ πάσχοιτε διὰ δικαιοσύνην, μακάριοι. & τὸν δὲ φόβον αὐτῶν, μὴ φοβηθῆτε μηδὲ ταραχθῆτε; 1 Here **But even if** means that Peter admits a believer may **suffer** as a result of doing **what is good**. However, what does he say will be the final result of that situation?
3:14 ee3q basic,interpret εἰ καὶ πάσχοιτε διὰ δικαιοσύνην, μακάριοι. & τὸν δὲ φόβον αὐτῶν, μὴ φοβηθῆτε μηδὲ ταραχθῆτε 1 In what way would an assurance the we **are blessed** by God enable us not to **fear** or **be shaken**?
3:15 yuu2 basic,observe Κύριον δὲ τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν 1 What role should **Christ** always have in our **hearts**?
3:15 z2he basic,interpret Κύριον & τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν 1 To **sanctify** means to set something apart. How then do we **sanctify Christ as Lord** in our hearts?
3:15 d8g6 basic,observe ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον, περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος 1 According to Peter, what should we **Always be prepared** to do?
3:15 l070 basic,interpret ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον, περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος 1 What does Peter assume is the reason that people will ask us **the reason for the hope that is in** us?
3:15-16 g5u1 basic,observe ἀλλὰ μετὰ πραΰτητος καὶ φόβου, συνείδησιν ἔχοντες ἀγαθήν, ἵνα ἐν ᾧ καταλαλεῖσθε, καταισχυνθῶσιν, οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν 1 Here **so that** introduces the result of our responding **with gentleness and respect** and **keeping a clear conscience** when we are slandered. What is that result?
3:16 hyt3 basic,interpret ᾧ καταλαλεῖσθε, καταισχυνθῶσιν, οἱ ἐπηρεάζοντες ὑμῶν τὴν ἀγαθὴν ἐν Χριστῷ ἀναστροφήν 1 Why would our **good behavior** cause **those who slander** us to **be put to shame**?
3:17 qc9k basic,interpret κρεῖττον γὰρ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας, εἰ θέλοι τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, πάσχειν ἢ κακοποιοῦντας 1 Normally it would not be **better** **to suffer for doing good than for doing evil**. How does Peters addition of the phrase **if it is Gods will** make this a true statement with which we can agree?
3:18 by4a basic,observe ὅτι καὶ Χριστὸς ἅπαξ περὶ ἁμαρτιῶν ἀπέθανεν, δίκαιος ὑπὲρ ἀδίκων, ἵνα ὑμᾶς προσαγάγῃ τῷ Θεῷ 1 Many people have **suffered for** their **sins**. What was unique about Christs suffering for sins?
3:18 l072 basic,interpret ἅπαξ περὶ ἁμαρτιῶν ἀπέθανεν 1 What was unique about the nature of Christ that made him able to suffer **for sins once for all**?
3:18 l073 basic,interpret δίκαιος ὑπὲρ ἀδίκων, ἵνα ὑμᾶς προσαγάγῃ τῷ Θεῷ 1 How did the fact that Christ was **righteous** enable him **to bring** us **to God**?
3:18 nt87 basic,observe θανατωθεὶς μὲν σαρκὶ, ζῳοποιηθεὶς δὲ πνεύματι 1 What did the Holy **Spirit** do for Christ after he **was put to death**?
3:19 hfk3 basic,observe ἐν ᾧ καὶ τοῖς ἐν φυλακῇ πνεύμασιν πορευθεὶς ἐκήρυξεν 1 To whom did Christ go and preach after he died?
3:19-20 l074 basic,observe τοῖς ἐν φυλακῇ πνεύμασιν & ἀπειθήσασίν ποτε ὅτε ἀπεξεδέχετο ἡ τοῦ Θεοῦ μακροθυμία ἐν ἡμέραις Νῶε, κατασκευαζομένης κιβωτοῦ 1 Who were **the spirits in prison** to whom Christ went and preached?
3:20 dd2i basic,observe εἰς ἣν ὀλίγοι, τοῦτ’ ἔστιν, ὀκτὼ ψυχαί, διεσώθησαν δι’ ὕδατος 1 How many people were saved from the flood in **the ark** that Noah built?
3:20-21 j2xc basic,observe δι’ ὕδατος & ὃ καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀντίτυπον νῦν σῴζει βάπτισμα 1 According to Peter, of what was the **water** of the flood a symbol?
3:21 l075 basic,observe ὃ καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀντίτυπον νῦν σῴζει βάπτισμα, οὐ σαρκὸς ἀπόθεσις ῥύπου 1 According to Peter, is the physical **water** of baptism the thing that saves us?
3:21 f4ul basic,observe ἀλλὰ συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς, ἐπερώτημα εἰς Θεόν δι’ ἀναστάσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 According to Peter, what is it that actually saves us, which baptism symbolizes?
3:21 l076 basic,interpret συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς, ἐπερώτημα εἰς Θεόν δι’ ἀναστάσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ 1 How does **the resurrection of Jesus Christ** enable us to have **a clear conscience toward God**?
3:22 gm1k basic,observe ὅς ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ Θεοῦ, πορευθεὶς εἰς οὐρανὸν 1 According to Peter, where is Jesus Christ now?
3:22 ya7d basic,interpret ἐν δεξιᾷ Θεοῦ 1 The **right hand** represents the place of honor. What does that tell us about who Jesus is?
3:22 ip8w basic,observe ὑποταγέντων αὐτῷ ἀγγέλων, καὶ ἐξουσιῶν, καὶ δυνάμεων 1 Who is now **subject to** Christ?
3:22 l077 basic,intrepret ὑποταγέντων αὐτῷ ἀγγέλων, καὶ ἐξουσιῶν, καὶ δυνάμεων 1 What does the fact that **angels, authorities, and powers** are subject to Christ tell us about who he is?
4:1 l078 basic,observe οὖν 1 To what fact does **Therefore** refer back?
4:1 t4e7 basic,observe Χριστοῦ οὖν παθόντος σαρκὶ, καὶ ὑμεῖς τὴν αὐτὴν ἔννοιαν ὁπλίσασθε 1 What are we to do in response to Christ suffering for us?
4:1 l079 basic,observe ὅτι ὁ παθὼν σαρκὶ πέπαυται ἁμαρτίας 1 How should anyone **who has suffered in his body** do about their **sin**?
4:2 ium2 basic,observe εἰς τὸ μηκέτι ἀνθρώπων ἐπιθυμίαις, ἀλλὰ θελήματι Θεοῦ, τὸν ἐπίλοιπον ἐν σαρκὶ βιῶσαι χρόνον 1 How should one who believes in the suffering of Christ **live out his remaining time on earth**?
4:2 w3kq basic,interpret μηκέτι ἀνθρώπων ἐπιθυμίαις, ἀλλὰ θελήματι Θεοῦ 1 Why do you think Peter speaks of **human passions** and **the will of God** as if they are in direct opposition?
4:3 gn28 basic,observe ἀρκετὸς γὰρ ὁ παρεληλυθὼς χρόνος τὸ βούλημα τῶν ἐθνῶν κατειργάσθαι 1 In the past, before they believed in Christ, whose desires did Peters readers carry out?
4:3 qu93 basic,observe τὸ βούλημα τῶν ἐθνῶν & πεπορευμένους ἐν ἀσελγείαις, ἐπιθυμίαις, οἰνοφλυγίαις, κώμοις, πότοις, καὶ ἀθεμίτοις εἰδωλολατρίαις 1 What are **the same desires as the Gentiles** that Peter lists?
4:3 sdg1 basic,interpret πεπορευμένους ἐν ἀσελγείαις, ἐπιθυμίαις, οἰνοφλυγίαις, κώμοις, πότοις, καὶ ἀθεμίτοις εἰδωλολατρίαις 1 Why is the will of God opposed to each of these practices of the Gentiles?
4:4 l080 basic,observe ἐν ᾧ 1 To what practice in verse 3 does **because of this** refer back?
4:4 mi2u basic,interpret ξενίζονται, μὴ συντρεχόντων ὑμῶν εἰς τὴν αὐτὴν τῆς ἀσωτίας ἀνάχυσιν 1 How would the fact that Peters readers formerly did the same things as the Gentiles cause the Gentiles to **consider it strange** that they no longer do that?
4:4 l081 basic,observe βλασφημοῦντες 1 How do the unbelieving Gentiles react to the believers no longer living in the way they formerly did?
4:5 qw1j basic,observe οἳ ἀποδώσουσιν λόγον τῷ ἑτοίμως ἔχοντι κρῖναι ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς 1 In the future, what will happen to the Gentiles who have heaped abuse on the believers?
4:5 l082 basic,interpret τῷ ἑτοίμως ἔχοντι κρῖναι ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς 1 Who is the one **who is ready to judge the living and the dead**?
4:6 l083 basic,interpret εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ καὶ νεκροῖς εὐηγγελίσθη & ζῶσι δὲ κατὰ Θεὸν πνεύματι 1 Since these people to whom **the gospel was preached** and **who are now dead** currently **live according to God in the spirit**, who are they?
4:6 g7uh basic,observe ἵνα κριθῶσι μὲν κατὰ ἀνθρώπους σαρκὶ 1 What does Peter mean when he says people judged those who heard the gospel **in the flesh**?
4:6 pz97 basic,observe ζῶσι δὲ κατὰ Θεὸν πνεύματι 1 What does Peter mean when he says God judged those who heard the gospel **in the spirit**?
4:7 c7xf basic,observe πάντων δὲ τὸ τέλος ἤγγικεν. & σωφρονήσατε οὖν καὶ νήψατε εἰς προσευχάς 1 Here **Therefore** refers back to the reason that we should **be clear-minded and sober**. What is that reason?
4:7 l6lt basic,observe σωφρονήσατε οὖν καὶ νήψατε εἰς προσευχάς 1 What does being **clear-minded and sober** enable us to do well?
4:8 dgq4 basic,interpret πρὸ πάντων, τὴν εἰς ἑαυτοὺς ἀγάπην ἐκτενῆ ἔχοντες 1 What does Peter mean when he says we should love one another deeply **Above all**?
4:8 xm9c basic,observe ὅτι ἀγάπη καλύψει πλῆθος ἁμαρτιῶν 1 Here **because** introduces the reason that it is a priority that we love one another deeply. What is that reason?
4:9 lvd6 basic,interpret φιλόξενοι εἰς ἀλλήλους ἄνευ γογγυσμοῦ 1 Why would this command be necessary? Why would someone show hospitality and complain about it at the same time?
4:10 fs5y basic,interpret ἕκαστος καθὼς ἔλαβεν χάρισμα, εἰς ἑαυτοὺς αὐτὸ διακονοῦντες, ὡς καλοὶ οἰκονόμοι ποικίλης χάριτος Θεοῦ 1 Why do you think Peter uses the image of being a **good steward** to discuss serving one another with our gifts?
4:10 l084 basic,intrepret ποικίλης χάριτος Θεοῦ 1 What does Peter mean when he says the **grace of God** is **manifold**?
4:10 jx5n basic,interpret χάρισμα & ποικίλης χάριτος Θεοῦ 1 Peter equates a spiritual **gift** with the **manifold grace of God**. How are these the same?
4:10 l085 basic,observe ἕκαστος καθὼς ἔλαβεν χάρισμα, εἰς ἑαυτοὺς αὐτὸ διακονοῦντες 1 What is the purpose of the spiritual **gift** that each of us **has received**?
4:11 d67v basic,observe εἴ τις λαλεῖ, ὡς λόγια Θεοῦ 1 How should the one who has a speaking gift use that gift?
4:11 l086 basic,observe εἴ τις διακονεῖ, ὡς ἐξ ἰσχύος ἧς χορηγεῖ ὁ Θεός 1 How should the one who has a serving gift use that gift?
4:11 g11u basic,observe ἵνα ἐν πᾶσιν δοξάζηται ὁ Θεὸς διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ᾧ ἐστιν ἡ δόξα καὶ τὸ κράτος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων 1 Here **so that** introduces the purpose for which every believer should use their spiritual gift. What is that purpose?
4:12 fb9f basic,observe ἀγαπητοί 1 What title does Peter begin to use to address the believers in this section?
4:12 l087 basic,observe μὴ ξενίζεσθε τῇ ἐν ὑμῖν πυρώσει πρὸς πειρασμὸν ὑμῖν γινομένῃ, ὡς ξένου ὑμῖν συμβαίνοντος 1 According to Peter, how normal is it for a believer to experience a **fiery trial**?
4:12 l088 basic,interpret μὴ ξενίζεσθε τῇ ἐν ὑμῖν πυρώσει πρὸς πειρασμὸν ὑμῖν γινομένῃ, ὡς ξένου ὑμῖν συμβαίνοντος 1 In chapter 3, Peter described the suffering that Christ endured. How should that fact prepare believers to encounter troubles?
4:13 l089 basic,observe ἀλλὰ καθὸ κοινωνεῖτε τοῖς τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθήμασιν, χαίρετε 1 How are believers to respond when they encounter suffering?
4:13 x1q1 basic,observe ἀλλὰ καθὸ κοινωνεῖτε τοῖς τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθήμασιν, χαίρετε 1 How does knowing that we **share in the sufferings of Christ** enable us to **rejoice** when we face our own trials?
4:13 d13g basic,observe ἵνα καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀποκαλύψει τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ χαρῆτε ἀγαλλιώμενοι 1 Here **so that** introduces the result of sharing in the sufferings of Christ. What is that result?
4:14 aye3 basic,observe εἰ ὀνειδίζεσθε ἐν ὀνόματι Χριστοῦ, μακάριοι 1 How does God treat the person who is **insulted for the name of Christ**?
4:14 c6n9 basic,observe μακάριοι, ὅτι τὸ τῆς δόξης καὶ τὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ Πνεῦμα, ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς ἀναπαύεται 1 Here **because** introduces the reason that we are blessed when people insult us for the name of Christ. What is that reason?
4:15 w97a basic,observe μὴ γάρ τις ὑμῶν πασχέτω ὡς φονεὺς, ἢ κλέπτης, ἢ κακοποιὸς, ἢ ὡς ἀλλοτριεπίσκοπος 1 Is God pleased when believers suffer because they have sinned?
4:16 l090 basic,observe εἰ δὲ ὡς Χριστιανός, μὴ αἰσχυνέσθω, δοξαζέτω δὲ τὸν Θεὸν ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τούτῳ 1 How should believers react when they **suffer as a Christian**?
4:16 l091 basic,interpret εἰ δὲ ὡς Χριστιανός, μὴ αἰσχυνέσθω, δοξαζέτω δὲ τὸν Θεὸν ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τούτῳ 1 Why would bearing the name Christian give believers a reason to **glorify God**?
4:17 z5wj basic,observe ὅτι ὁ καιρὸς τοῦ ἄρξασθαι τὸ κρίμα ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ Θεοῦ 1 According to Peter, will the **family of God** face any **judgment**?
4:17 l092 basic,interpret εἰ δὲ πρῶτον ἀφ’ ἡμῶν, τί τὸ τέλος τῶν ἀπειθούντων τῷ τοῦ Θεοῦ εὐαγγελίῳ? 1 This is a rhetorical question. What is the answer that is implied?
4:18 sk92 basic,interpret καὶ εἰ ὁ δίκαιος μόλις σῴζεται, ὁ ἀσεβὴς καὶ ἁμαρτωλὸς ποῦ φανεῖται? 1 This is a rhetorical question. What does this question imply will happen to **the ungodly and the sinner**?
4:19 f4e4 basic,observe ὥστε καὶ οἱ πάσχοντες κατὰ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, πιστῷ Κτίστῃ παρατιθέσθωσαν τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν ἐν ἀγαθοποιΐᾳ 1 How should believers respond when they **suffer according to Gods will**?
4:19 gm55 basic,interpret πιστῷ Κτίστῃ παρατιθέσθωσαν τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν 1 What does it mean for believers to **entrust their souls to their faithful Creator**?
4:19 v55j basic,interpret ἐν ἀγαθοποιΐᾳ 1 Peter tells believers to **continue to do good** even when they suffer for doing that. Why might this command be difficult to obey?
5:1 l5n2 basic,observe ὁ συνπρεσβύτερος καὶ μάρτυς τῶν τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθημάτων, ὁ καὶ τῆς μελλούσης ἀποκαλύπτεσθαι δόξης κοινωνός, 1 What qualifications does Peter here state that he has so that the elders would listen to him?
5:1 tn5i basic,interpret μάρτυς τῶν τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθημάτων, ὁ καὶ τῆς μελλούσης ἀποκαλύπτεσθαι δόξης κοινωνός 1 During what two events was Peter a **witness of Christs sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed**?
5:1 l093 basic,observe πρεσβυτέρους & ἐν ὑμῖν παρακαλῶ 1 To whom is Peter speaking in verses 1-4?
5:2 f6r1 basic,observe ποιμάνατε τὸ ἐν ὑμῖν ποίμνιον τοῦ Θεοῦ 1 Why do you think Peter uses the image of sheep and shepherds to discuss leading the congregation of believers?
5:2 l094 basic,observe μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς, ἀλλὰ ἑκουσίως, κατὰ Θεόν; μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς, ἀλλὰ προθύμως 1 According to Peter, what is the correct way to exercise oversight of Gods people?
5:2 h2vh basic,interpret μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς & μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς 1 What might tempt an elder to oversee Gods people **out of compulsion** or **out of greed**?
5:3 bb3g basic,interpret μηδ’ ὡς κατακυριεύοντες τῶν κλήρων 1 What might cause an elder to be guilty of lording it over those entrusted** to him?
5:3 de7t basic,interpret ἀλλὰ τύποι γινόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου 1 What might elders do in order to be good **examples to the flock**?
5:4 l095 basic,observe καὶ φανερωθέντος τοῦ ἀρχιποίμενος, κομιεῖσθε τὸν ἀμαράντινον τῆς δόξης στέφανον 1 What reward will good elders receive **when the Chief Shepherd appears**?
5:4 l096 basic,interpret τοῦ ἀρχιποίμενος 1 Who is the **Chief Shepherd**?
5:5 t6d3 basic,observe νεώτεροι 1 To whom is Peter speaking in the first part of verse 5?
5:5 z861 basic,observe ὁμοίως, νεώτεροι, ὑποτάγητε πρεσβυτέροις 1 To whom are the **young men** to **submit**?
5:5 l097 basic,observe πάντες 1 To whom does Peter now begin to speak?
5:5 l098 basic,observe πάντες, δὲ ἀλλήλοις τὴν ταπεινοφροσύνην ἐγκομβώσασθε ὅτι, ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν 1 Here **because** introduces the reason that all believers should **clothe** themselves **with humility toward one another**. What is that reason?
5:5 sh2q basic,interpret ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν 1 Why would **the humble** need **grace** from God?
5:6 l099 basic,observe οὖν 1 To what does **therefore** refer back?
5:6 k46q basic,observe ταπεινώθητε οὖν ὑπὸ τὴν κραταιὰν χεῖρα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα ὑμᾶς ὑψώσῃ ἐν καιρῷ 1 Here **so that** introduces the reason believers should **Humble** themselves **under Gods mighty hand**. What is that reason?
5:7 l100 basic,observe πᾶσαν τὴν μέριμναν ὑμῶν ἐπιρίψαντες ἐπ’ αὐτόν, ὅτι αὐτῷ μέλει περὶ ὑμῶν 1 Here **because** introduces the reason we should **Cast all your anxiety on Him **. What is that reason?
5:7 cnh7 basic,apply πᾶσαν τὴν μέριμναν ὑμῶν ἐπιρίψαντες ἐπ’ αὐτόν 1 Here Peter uses the image of taking all our **anxiety** and throwing it onto God. How do we do that?
5:8 s3eb basic,intrepret νήψατε, γρηγορήσατε 1 What does it mean to be **sober-minded**?
5:8 l101 basic,observe ὁ ἀντίδικος ὑμῶν, διάβολος, ὡς λέων ὠρυόμενος περιπατεῖ, ζητῶν τινα καταπιεῖν 1 Why do you think Peter describes **the devil** using the image of **a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour**?
5:9 q2ax basic,observe ᾧ ἀντίστητε, στερεοὶ τῇ πίστει, εἰδότες τὰ αὐτὰ τῶν παθημάτων, τῇ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ὑμῶν ἀδελφότητι ἐπιτελεῖσθαι 1 According to Peter, what are the two things that will enable us to **Resist** our adversary the devil?
5:9 a8bz basic,interpret εἰδότες τὰ αὐτὰ τῶν παθημάτων, τῇ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ὑμῶν ἀδελφότητι ἐπιτελεῖσθαι 1 Why should **the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering** help us to successfully resist the devil?
5:10 eh9j basic,interpret δὲ & ὀλίγον παθόντας 1 Why do you think that Peter refers to our suffering in this life as **for a little while**?
5:10 qu12 basic,interpret ὁ & Θεὸς πάσης χάριτος 1 Why should it be a comfort to us in our suffering that God is **the God of all grace**?
5:10 ie4l basic,observe ὁ καλέσας ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν αἰώνιον αὐτοῦ δόξαν ἐν Χριστῷ 1 Where will believers spend eternity after they **have suffered for a little while**?
5:10 l102 basic,observe αὐτὸς καταρτίσει, στηρίξει, σθενώσει, θεμελιώσει 1 What will God do for us after we have finished suffering for him?
5:11 dw6t basic,observe αὐτῷ τὸ κράτος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας 1 How long will Gods power endure?
5:12 c887 basic,observe διὰ Σιλουανοῦ, ὑμῖν τοῦ πιστοῦ ἀδελφοῦ (ὡς λογίζομαι), δι’ ὀλίγων ἔγραψα 1 Who wrote down this letter as Peter dictated it to him?
5:12 l103 basic,observe παρακαλῶν καὶ ἐπιμαρτυρῶν ταύτην εἶναι ἀληθῆ χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ 1 What was Peters purpose in writing this letter?
5:12 e9m5 basic,observe ταύτην εἶναι ἀληθῆ χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ, εἰς ἣν στῆτε 1 In what does Peter tell his audience to **Stand firm**?
5:13 gda6 basic,interpret ἡ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι 1 Peter is writing from Rome. Why do you think he refers to that city as **Babylon**?
5:13 jtz3 basic,interpret ἡ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι συνεκλεκτὴ 1 Why do you think Peter describes the church in Rome as **chosen together with you**?
5:13 l104 basic,interpret καὶ Μᾶρκος, ὁ υἱός μου 1 John **Mark** is not Peters biological **son**. Why do you think Peter refers to him in that way?
5:14 tk59 basic,observe ἀσπάσασθε ἀλλήλους ἐν φιλήματι ἀγάπης 1 How does Peter tell his readers to **Greet one another**?
5:14 m39d basic,observe εἰρήνη ὑμῖν πᾶσιν, τοῖς ἐν Χριστῷ 1 Why would it be so important for the believers who **are in Christ** and suffering because of him to receive **Peace**?