New TestamentGeneral Epistle
1 Peter Chapter Summaries
1 Peter encourages Christians facing persecution to stand firm in their faith and live holy lives.
5
Chapters
105
Total Verses
Peter the Apostle
Author
AD 62-64
Date Written
Book Outline
Salvation's Hope
1:1-2:10Living hope
Submission
2:11-3:12Social relationships
Suffering
3:13-5:14For doing good
All 5 Chapters
Salvation's Hope
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Key Themes
SufferingHopeHolinessSubmissionGraceInheritance
Key Verses
“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”1 Peter 5:7
“Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood.”1 Peter 2:9
“Be ready always to give an answer to every man.”1 Peter 3:15