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Verse 18. _YE WERE NOT REDEEMED WITH CORRUPTIBLE THINGS_] To _redeem_,
λυτροω, signifies to procure life for a captive or liberty for a
slave by _paying a price_, and the _precious blood of Christ_ is...
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FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW - This is an argument for a holy life, derived
from the fact that they were redeemed, and from the manner in which
their redemption had been effected. There is no more effectual w...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE SUFFERING OF BELIEVERS AND
EXHORTATIONS TO HOLY LIVING
CHAPTER 1:1-21
_ 1. The introduction and doxology (1 Peter 1:1)_
2. Suffering and the coming glory (1 Peter...
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Here the practical aim of the epistle becomes at the earliest possible
moment clearly manifest. The writer finds in the central reality of
the Christian faith the example, sacrifice, and resurrection...
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FORASMUCH, &C. = Knowing. App-132.
REDEEMED. See Titus 2:14.
WITH. by. No preposition.
CORRUPTIBLE. See Romans 1:23.
_ RECEIVED_, &C. = handed down from your fathers. Greek.
_patroparadotos._ Only...
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_as ye know that ye were not redeemed_ The idea of a ransom as a price
paid for liberation from captivity or death, suggests the contrast
between the silver and gold which were paid commonly for human...
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INTRODUCTORY EXHORTATION FOUNDED UPON THE BENEDICTION
1 Peter 1:13 to 1 Peter 2:10
13–25. 13 The new life of hope, faith and privilege to which you
have been begotten involves corresponding responsi...
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ΕἸΔΌΤΕΣ. The thought of what their deliverance has cost
increases the responsibility of Christians to “walk worthily.”
ἘΛΥΤΡΏΘΗΤΕ, _ye were ransomed_. The word is used of
deliverance from slavery or f...
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ΕΊΔΌΤΕΣ _perf. act. part. от_ ΟΊΔΑ (G3617) знать.
Def. perf. со значением _praes._ Part, может быть
причинным. Христианское поклонение
основано на знании об искуплении,
здесь перечислены четыре аспект...
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DISCOURSE: 2388
REDEMPTION FROM A VAIN CONVERSATION
1 Peter 1:18. _Ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible
things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by
tradition fro...
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_4._
The Christian's Ransom 1:18-21
1 Peter 1:18-19 knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible
things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down
from your fathers; but...
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Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible
things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by
tradition from your fathers;
Another motive to reverential fear ...
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1 Note the contrast between Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, and
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus. Peter proceeds on the ground of His
present rejection on earth, Paul on His exaltation in heaven.
1...
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GREETING IN THE NAME OF THE HOLY TRINITY. ENCOURAGEMENT TO HOPE IN
FAITH AND OBEDIENCE
1, 2. To the strangers scattered throughout.. elect] RV 'to the elect
who are sojourners of the Dispersion in,' e...
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Cp. 1 Peter 1:15. VAIN] i.e. empty, purposeless: cp. 1 Peter 4:2;
Ephesians 4:17. _Received_ BY TRADITION] Heathen as well as Jews would
have many traditions to break with when they became 'obedient':...
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MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD
1 PETER
_HELEN POCOCK_
INTRODUCTION
THE WRITER
Peter wrote this letter. He was one of the 12 *apostles. His name was
Simon, but Jesus changed it to Peter (John 1:42). ‘Pe...
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Peter then compares their past and present lives. In the past, they
did not know how to live for God (see verse 14). People taught them
wrong things. Nobody in their society knew the right way to live...
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(13-25) GENERAL APPLICATION OF THE FOREGOING. — This salvation being
so magnificent, the Asiatic Hebrews must cling to it tenaciously, in
holiness, in reverence caused by consideration of the cost of...
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FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW. — This correctly paraphrases the simple
original _knowing._ Security, which is the opposite of the fear of the
Father, is incompatible with knowing by whose and what anguish alon...
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CHAPTER 4
THE CHRISTIAN'S IDEAL, AND THE STEPS THEREUNTO
1 Peter 1:13
THE Apostle, who has set forth the character of the Christian's
election, who has given to the converts large assurance for the...
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_Practical admonitions_. In this section St. Peter is engrossed with
the conception of the Church as the new Israel which has been
delivered from idolatry the spiritual Egypt by a _far more excellent...
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Amplification of Isaiah 52:3 f., Δωρεὰν ἐπράθητε
καὶ οὐ μετὰ ἀργυρίου λυτρωθήσεσθε
(_cf._ Isaiah 45:13 … εἰς Αἴγυπτον κατέβη ὁ
λαός μου τὸ πρότερον παροικῆσαι
ἐκεῖ. The deliverance from Babylon corres...
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REDEEMED AND PURIFIED
1 Peter 1:13
The appeal for a holy life is enforced by considering the great cost
of our redemption and the great hope which is opened before us. Ours
must be the girded loins,...
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Like the letter of James, the purpose of this was to establish those
who were passing through a period of suffering and testing. In his
introduction the apostle used the name Jesus had given him, "Pet...
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THE PRICELESS NATURE OF CHRIST'S BLOOD
Further, Christians can approach this loving Father because they know
He brought them back from sin with the blood of His own Son.
Christians were not bought bac...
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(11) Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible
things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received]
by tradition from your fathers;
(11) An exhortation, in which...
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From your vain conversation of the tradition of your fathers. St.
Peter teacheth what St. Paul repeats in many places, that it was in
vain for them to hope to be saved by the ceremonies and precepts o...
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And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth
according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here
in fear: (18) Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed w...
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The epistles of Peter are addressed to the elect Jews of his day,
believing of course on the Lord Jesus, and scattered throughout a
considerable portion of Asia Minor. The apostle takes particular car...
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18_Forasmuch as ye know, _or, _knowing_. Here is another reason, drawn
from the price of our redemption, which ought always to be remembered
when our salvation is spoken of. For to him who repudiates...
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The First Epistle of Peter is addressed to believers among the
dispersed of Israel found in those provinces of Asia Minor Which are
named in the first Verse; the Second Epistle declares itself to be a...
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FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW,.... From the Scriptures of truth, by the
testimony of the Spirit, by his work upon the soul, and by the
application of the benefits of redemption, such as justification,
pardon,...
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Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible
things, _as_ silver and gold, from your vain conversation _received_
by tradition from your fathers;
Ver. 18. _Ye were not redeemed wit...
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_Forasmuch as ye know_, &c. That is, be holy in your whole behaviour,
because ye know what an immense price your redemption cost; _that you
were not redeemed with corruptible things_ Such as all visib...
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VAIN CONVERSATION; vain life; their vain reliance on the ceremonies of
the law and the traditions of the father. It may be the duty of
persons to change their religion although it has come down to the...
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FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW THAT YE WERE NOT REDEEMED WITH CORRUPTIBLE
THINGS, AS SILVER AND GOLD, FROM YOUR VAIN CONVERSATION RECEIVED BY
TRADITION FROM YOUR FATHERS,...
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The reason for the holiness of Christians:...
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Peter writes with apostolic authority and though it is directly to the
dispersed Jewish Christians (strangers both because Jews among
Gentiles, and because Christians separated from Jewish relatives),...
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_1 Peter 1:18 ‘knowing that you were not redeemed with perishable
things like silver or gold from your futile way of life inherited from
your forefathers,'_
‘KNOWING' -‘For you know' (TCNT). The conne...
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17-25 Holy confidence in God as a Father, and awful fear of him as a
Judge, agree together; and to regard God always as a Judge, makes him
dear to us as a Father. If believers do evil, God will visit...
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FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW; considering that ye were, &c. THAT YE WERE NOT
REDEEMED WITH CORRUPTIBLE THINGS: see TITUS 2:14. This implies them to
have been in a servile condition, and in bondage to their ow...
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1 Peter 1:18 knowing G1492 (G5761) that G3754 were G3084 not G3756
redeemed G3084 (G5681) things G5349 silver...
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RECOGNISING WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR THEM THEY SHOULD LIVE THEIR LIVES
WITH GREATEST CARE (1 PETER 1:17).
The emphasis on obedience continues, and now it is linked with God's
remedy through the blood of...
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‘Knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with
silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your
fathers, but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even...
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The exhortation to a walk in holiness is followed immediately by an
exhortation to a walk in godly fear. The way in which this section is
connected with the preceding shows that the latter charge is g...
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1 Peter 1:18. KNOWING THAT NOT WITH CORRUPTIBLE THINGS, SILVER OR
GOLD, WERE YE REDEEMED. The injunction to a walk in godly fear, which
is sustained by motives of this strength and variety, was implic...
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KNOWING
(ειδοτες). Second perfect active participle of οιδα, causal
participle. The appeal is to an elementary Christian belief (Hort),
the holiness and justice of God with the added thought of the...
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REDEEMED
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:24). _...
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1 Peter 1:17
Fear of Judgment to Come and of Redemption Accomplished.
Note:
I. The sphere and operation of Christian fear. There are some to whom
the importance attached to fear in this place and el...
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1 Peter 1:18
The Ransom.
Note:
I. The foreordination of the sacrifice.
II. The preciousness of the sacrifice.
III. The efficiency of the sacrifice in accomplishing its twofold
object (1) in satisf...
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1 Peter 1:1. _Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers
scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through...
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1 Peter 1:17. _And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of
persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your
sojourning here in fear:_
Not in unbelieving fear, but in that...
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1 Peter 1:13. _Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and
hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the
revelation of Jesus Christ;_
This is Peter's practical appli...
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1 Peter 1:1. _Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,_
It must have been very pleasant to his heart to write those words, not
«Peter, who denied his Master,» not Peter, «full of imperfections
and infirmit...
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1 Peter 1:1. _Peter an apostle of Jesus Christ._ These are his
credentials from him who is Prince of the kings of the earth. _To the
strangers scattered_ abroad, of whose tragic dispersion we have spo...
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WHAT WAS PAID. "It cost something to _buy you for God!_ And you know
it was not material things like silver or gold." WORTHLESS MANNER OF
LIFE. See note on 1 Thessalonians 1:9....
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 1:18 YOU WERE RANSOMED FROM THE FUTILE WAYS
INHERITED FROM YOUR FOREFATHERS. “Ransom” recalls Israel’s
deliverance from Egypt (Deuteron
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 1:13 The inheritance promised to followers
of Christ should motivate them to set their hope entirely on their
future reward (vv. 1 Peter 1:13) and to live in fear of the God wh
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 Peter 1:17. THE FATHER.—Better, “a Father.” God apprehended as
Father through our apprehension of the Sonship of Christ. _Plumptre_
reminds us that “the sequel shows...
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EXPOSITIONS
1 PETER 1:1
PETER. It is the Greek form of the name, which the Lord Jesus himself
had given to the great apostle; first, by anticipation, in the spirit
of prophecy (John 1:42); and again...
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Tonight let's turn to First Peter chapter one. Of the many disciples
that were following Jesus, He chose twelve to be apostles. One of the
twelve that was chosen as an apostle was Simon Peter. Simon P...
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1 Corinthians 3:20; 1 Corinthians 6:20; 1 Corinthians 7:23; 1 Peter
1:7;...
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Ye were redeemed [ε λ υ τ ρ ω θ η τ ε]. The verb occurs only
in two other passages, Luke 24:21; Titus 2:14. It carries the idea of
a ransom - price (lutron, from luw, to loose).
With silver or gold [α...
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THE BOOK OF BOOKS
1 Peter 1:10
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is said on one occasion, when Sir Walter Scott was sick, he called
his son requesting him to bring him THE book. His son said, "Your
library is...
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Your vain conversation — Your foolish, sinful way of life....
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Still our apostle is pressing Christians to the love and practice of
holiness, and. reverential fear of God, by fresh arguments and
motives, particularly from their redemption; saying, that they could...