Author |
Anonymous |
Title |
The Bible, King James version, Book 60: 1 Peter
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Note |
Reading ease score: 57.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Epistle_of_Peter
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Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002
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Summary |
"The Bible, King James version, Book 60: 1 Peter" by Anonymous is a letter from the New Testament, likely written during the early Christian period in the 1st century AD. This epistle, attributed to the Apostle Peter, addresses early Christians who were facing trials and persecution, emphasizing themes of faith, hope, and the importance of living a righteous life. It serves both as an encouragement and instruction to believers scattered across various regions. In this brief yet impactful text, Peter encourages Christians to remain steadfast in their faith despite suffering and challenges. He highlights the concept of being "born again" through the resurrection of Jesus Christ and urges believers to lead lives of holiness and love. The letter discusses the importance of humility, submission to authority, and the role of Christ's suffering as an example for believers to follow. Peter reassures his audience of their eternal inheritance and the divine support that they receive, reinforcing the idea that their trials are part of their spiritual journey and growth. The overarching message is one of hope and perseverance in faith, aimed at fortifying the spirits of believers during difficult times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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Subject |
Bible. Peter, 1st
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
8060 |
Release Date |
Apr 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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