1Peter 1:18-19New International Version. 18 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect. Read full chapter. James 5.
oninemetaphor in 1 Peter 5:8 in four steps. First, utilizing Troy W. Martin’s framework for mapping leonine metaphors in the OT, with Royal Lion and Fero-cious Lion metaphors representing “two very different trajectories,” the signifi-cance of the imagery in 1 Peter 5:8 is considered against the backdrop of the OT
1Peter 2. 1 So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech. 2 Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment, 3 now that you have had a taste of the Lord’s kindness.
5The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that will be revealed: 2 Shepherd the
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