hebrews, james, 1-2 peter

hebrews author

anonymous

hebrews date

around 65

hebrews provenance

rome

hebrews desination

rome

hebrews purpose

encouragement to the jewish christians to stay faithful to Christ and face the coming hardships

hebrews in a sentence

letter that shows that Christ is better than everything, even avoiding persecution

james author

james

james date

ad 44

james provenance

jerusalem

james destination

jerusalem

james purpose

To teach that genuine faith changes lives

james in a sentence

Christian maturity

1 peter author

peter

1 peter date

early ad 60s

1 peter provenance

rome

1 peter destination

rome

1 peter purpose

to encourage suffering believers

1 peter view of suffering #1

live out the gospel when we suffer

1 peter view of suffering #2

strength to endure suffering as we set our minds on Christ

1 peter view of suffering #3

God calls us to minister as if everything in this world has great value but live as if this world is not our home

1 peter in a sentence

• this world is not our home

• people of God should live in light of that reality

2 peter date

around ad 60

2 peter provenance

rome

2 peter destination

asia minor

2 peter purpose

to warn against false teachers