1 Pet. 1:3 with the context. The apostle directing his epistle to the
Christians in Pontus, etc. takes notice in the foregoing verse, of the
hand that each of the persons of the Trinity had in their being so
distinguished from the rest of the world, as to be Christians, or
saints, "elect according t... [ Continue Reading ]
1 Pet. 1:4. "To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that
fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you." This is probably here
mentioned because those that the Apostle wrote this epistle to were
strangers scattered abroad, verse 1, out of their own land - the land
of Canaan, not possessin... [ Continue Reading ]