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Verse 1 Peter 1:2. _ELECT ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD_] If
the apostle had directed his letter to persons _elected to eternal_
_life_, no one, as Drs. Lardner and Macknight properly argue,...
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ELECT - That is, “chosen.” The meaning here is, that they were in
fact chosen. The word does not refer to the purpose to choose, but to
the fact that they were chosen or selected by God as His people....
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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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ELECT. Read before "strangers". See 1 Peter 1:1.
ACCORDING TO. App-104.
FOREKNOWLEDGE. See Acts 2:23.
GOD. App-98.
FATHER. App-98.
THROUGH. App-104.
SANCTIFICATION, &C. See...
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_elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father_ The word
"elect" or CHOSEN belongs, as already stated, to 1 Peter 1:1, but the
English sufficiently represents the meaning of the Greek. The wo...
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1 Peter 1:1-2. SALUTATION
1 I, Peter, am writing this letter as the commissioned Apostle of
Jesus Christ and you, my readers in various Roman provinces of Asia
Minor are God’s chosen people, the new...
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This verse probably refers both to St Peter’s own position as an
apostle of Jesus Christ and to that of his readers as the “chosen”
people of God. Just as in Romans 1:1; Romans 1:6-7, St Paul couples...
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DISCOURSE: 2379
OFFICES OF THE HOLY TRINITY
1 Peter 1:1. _Peter, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers
scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
elect according to...
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ELECT ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE, &C.— Dr. Heylin reads this
verse, _Whom God the Father, according to his foreknowledge, has
elected and sanctified by the Spirit, that they should obey Jesus
Chri...
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I. INTRODUCTION AND GREETING 1 PETER 1:1-2
1Pe. 1:1-25 :1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are
sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and
Bithynia,
_Ex...
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Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through
sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the
blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
F...
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VERSE 2 ELECT ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD.
Around this word "elect" have swept the wildest winds of religious
controversy, and the gale is not in the least abated at the mention of
the term...
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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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1:2 sanctification (f-11) _ Hagiasmos_ , see Note i, Romans 1:4 .
blood (g-22) 'Jesus Christ' is connected with 'obedience,' as well as
with 'sprinkling of the blood.'...
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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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THE FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD] cp. 1 Peter 1:20 RV. The whole course of
events which are gradually revealed to man is known to God from
everlasting: cp. Romans 4:17 and Romans 8:29;...
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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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This verse mentions all three members of the Trinity. The Trinity
means that there is one God who is three persons. The three are God
the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ) and God the Holy Spirit. We...
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ELECT. — A _true_ chosen people. This word marks them off from the
rest of the Jewish settlers in those parts. It is an evasion of the
difficulty to say that they were elect only in the mass, as a bod...
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CHAPTER 1
THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST. PETER
THE WORK OF THE TRINITY IN MAN'S ELECTION AND SALVATION
1 Peter 1:1
"WHEN thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren," Luke 22:32 was the
Lord's injunction...
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Peter the High Commissioner of Jesus, who is Messiah of Greeks as of
Jews, sends greeting after the Christian fashion, in which the Greek
and Jewish formulas have been combined and transformed, to the...
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The three clauses κατὰ …, ἐν …, and εἰς … qualify
ἐκλεκτοῖς and perhaps also ἀπόστολος (as
Oecumenius) Peter himself is _elect_ and shares their privileges but
had no need to magnify his office, as ha...
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OUR IMPERISHABLE INHERITANCE
1 Peter 1:1
_ Scattered strangers_! The designation is true of us all. Note the
reference to the Trinity involved in the opening sentence. Our
inheritance is prepared and...
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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 ADDRESSEES, SCATTERED STRANGERS
It is such an author who writes this book "To the pilgrims of the
Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia" (1
Peter 1:1). The ones addressed a...
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(1) Elect according to the (a) foreknowledge of God the Father,
through (b) sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and
sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be
mult...
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_Unto the obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ; i.e.
to be saved by the merits of his death and passion. (Witham) --- All
the three divine Persons conspire in the salvation of the ele...
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Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through
sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the
blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Read...
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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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_ELECTION_
‘Elect … through sanctification of the Spirit’
1 Peter 1:2
The subject of Election is a difficult one, but as brought before us
in our text it is one of great simplicity.
I. ELECTION FI...
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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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ELECT ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD THE FATHER,.... Not to any
office, as to that of bishops or presbyters; for though the apostle
writes to some of them under this character, 1 Peter 5:1 yet...
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Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through
sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the
blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Ver...
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_Elect_ Called out of the world, and from a state of ignorance and
sin, guilt and depravity, weakness and wretchedness, by the word, the
Spirit, and providence of God; and in consequence of obeying th...
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ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE-THROUGH SANCTIFICATION-UNTO OBEDIENCE
AND SPRINKLING; the apostle states three particulars concerning their
election: first, it is in accordance with God's foreknowledge...
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ADDRESS AND SALUTATION....
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ELECT ACCORDING TO THE FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD THE FATHER, THROUGH
SANCTIFICATION OF THE SPIRIT, UNTO OBEDIENCE AND SPRINKLING OF THE
BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST: GRACE UNTO YOU AND PEACE BE MULTIPLIED.
The op...
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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 1:1 ‘Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who
reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia,
Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen'_
“PETER” -The Greek form of the A...
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_ 1 Peter 1:2 ‘according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by
the sanctifying work of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and
be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in...
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1-9 This epistle is addressed to believers in general, who are
strangers in every city or country where they live, and are scattered
through the nations. These are to ascribe their salvation to the
e...
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By ELECT he means, either:
1. Singled out of the world, and separated unto God in their effectual
calling, as 1 CORINTHIANS 1:1; those that are said to be called, 1
CORINTHIANS 1:26, are said to be ch...
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1 Peter 1:2 elect G1588 according G2596 foreknowledge G4268 God G2316
Father G3962 in G1722 sanctification G38 Spirit G4151
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‘(Elect) according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in
sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the
blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.'
And who...
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The writer opens with a greeting which is equally remarkable for its
wealth of idea and for its admirable reflection of the combined
gravity, tenderness, and animation of the body of the Epistle. In f...
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1 Peter 1:2. The following words are connected not with the title
_apostle of Jesus Christ,_ but with the designation _elect
sojourners._ They are not a vindication of the writer's claim to be an
apos...
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ACCORDING TO
(κατα). Probably to be connected with εκλεκτοις rather
than with αποστολος in spite of a rather loose arrangement of
words and the absence of articles in verses 1 Peter 1:1; 1 Peter
1:...
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ELECT
Election, Summary:
In both Testaments, the Hebrew and Greek words are rendered "elect,"
"election," "choose," "chosen." In all cases, they mean, simply,
"chosen," or "to choose"; and are used...
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1 Peter 1:2
Who would take happy views of religion, whoever would have full
assurance of his own salvation, must be accustomed to look for his
evidences, not in himself, nor in any abstract truth, but...
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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, 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 1:1. _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 1:1. _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 1:1. _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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ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE. The _plan_ which God had already decided on,
was to save men and women through the Good News! See Colossians 1:20;
Acts 2:23 and notes. WERE MADE A HOLY PEOPLE. This looks fr...
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 1:2 FOREKNOWLEDGE does not merely refer to
God’s knowing ahead of time that his people would belong to him. It
also means that he chose them (compare Romans 8:
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 1:1 Opening. Peter identifies himself as the
author. The readers are identified as “elect exiles” and their
salvation is credited to the work of the Father, Spirit, and Son....
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THE PRESENT POWER OF THE FUTURE SALVATION
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 Peter 1:1. PETER.—This may be called his official, his apostolic
name, as distinguished from his personal name Simon, or Si...
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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 1:30; 1 Corinthians 6:11; 1 Peter 1:22; 1 Peter 2:9;...
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According to [κ α τ α]. In virtue of; in accordance with.
Foreknowledge [π ρ ο γ ν ω σ ι ν]. Only here and Acts 2:23,
in Peter's sermon at Pentecost. He is distinguishing there between
foreknowledge...
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JOY UNSPEAKABLE AND FULL OF GLORY
1 Peter 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As Peter opens his First Epistle he speaks of the strangers scattered
throughout certain countries, then he goes on to tell us some...
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According to the foreknowledge of God — Speaking after the manner of
men. Strictly speaking, there is no foreknowledge, no more than
afterknowledge, with God: but all things are known to him as presen...
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Are we sanctified by God’s truth or by God’s Spirit?
PROBLEM: Peter speaks in this text about “sanctification of the
Spirit,” but Jesus prayed, “Sanctify them by Your truth” (John
17:17). Which way a...