Author of 1 Peter
Peter
Date of writing of 1 Peter
AD 63
1 Peter: to whom it was written
The strangers throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia
1 Peter Theme
Comfort for Christians during times of persecution
1 Peter key verse
1 Peter 4:6 " yet any an suffer as a Christian let him not be ashamed but let him glorify God on this behalf
Purpose 1st Peter
to be an encouragement to Christians who were persecuted and suffering
Purpose 1st Peter
to warn and prepare them for trails yet to come
1st Peter Keep it____
clear "Be Sober"
1st Peter Keep it_____
clean "not fashioning yourselves according to former lusts in your ignorance
1st Peter Keep it___
Christ centered "as obedient children."
1st Peter what does Unfeigned mean
Genuine
1st Peter What will not last
The Flesh
What will last?
The word of God
1st Peter So what should we do
Be in the world
1st Peter: Your appearance three areas are mentioned what are they?
A.) Your Hair
B.) Your Jewelry
C.) Your Clothes
Peter: Likewise
Same principle apply w/ an unsaved wife
Peter: Honor
Give your wife honor
Peter: God's Grace
Treat her as a receiving of Gods grace
Pete: The Reason
So his prayers be not hindered
Peter: some people have suggested we do three things name them
A.) Drop out and take a trip with Jesus
B.) Don't ask questions just believe
C.) seek Jesus with your heart and not your head
Next Section Galatians
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Author
Paul
Date of Writing
AD 58
To Whom It was written
Unto the churches of Galatia
Theme
Liberty Opposed to Legalism
Key Verse
Galatians 5:1 "Standfast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage."
Two Purposes
1.) To Defend His Apostleship against Judaizes
2.) To show to the Galatians what freedom they have in Christ
What does Paul teach is the central issue of Christianity? explain?
Paul Teaches that the central issue of Christianity is "salvation by grace alone." so ritual acts and good deeds offered as a basis for salvation destroys the work of grace
How Paul proved his Apostolic Position
By Using direct revelation
Explain the problems with such phrases as "ounce saved always saved" and
"I'm at liberty to do what I want to do.
No amount of law keeping can take away your sin and save your soul therefore you must be forgiven.
Explain the differences between character and reputation
Character- is what you are alone
Reputation - What people think you are like (your image)
Define what a Habit is.
A manner of behavior which has been acquired by frequent reptitition over time.
What are the two types of anger?
Anger that is sinful and
anger that is not sinful " Righteous Anger" directed at violation of Biblical principles.
Know the Fruits of The flesh.
Strife
Sedation
Heresies
Envying
Murders
Drunkenness
Reveling
Know the Fruits of the spirit
Love
Joy
Peace
Long suffering
Gentleness
Goodness
Faith
Meekness
Next Section Philippians
yes
Author
Paul
Date Of Writing
AD 62
To Whom It Was Written
Apostle paul
Theme
There is joy in serving Jesus
Key Verse
Philippians 4:4 " Rejoice in the Lord always and again I say Rejoice. "
Two purposes
1.) To Thank them for their gift
2.) To send a note of explanation of why he isn't coming to them as send as he said he would.
Write out the outline for each chapter of Philippians
1.) The Gospel in Paul's life
2.) Circumstances
3.) People
4.) Things
5.) Worry
What causes you to be unhappy four areas were given in your notes state the four and explain each
1.) Circumstances - when things are not going your way.
2.) People - People can rob you of your joy.
3.) Things - Luke 2:15
4.) Worry - The worst theif of all
Our salvation has three aspects to it. State the three and explain each area
1.) The Past - we have been saved from sins penalty eternal separation from God.
2.) Present - We are being saved from sins power daily victory over sin
3.) Future - We will be saved from sins presence we will be transformed, and our sin nature will be gone.
Epaphroditus's was a " Well- balanced" individual. four descriptions were given. State he four and explain each.
1.) Brothers stick together - This would be fellowship of the gospel.
2.) Laborers work together - this would be a furtherance of the gospel.
3.) soldiers struggle together - this would be the defense of the gospel
4.) Ministers serve together - This would be the faith of the gospel.
The founding of the church in Philippi was the result of what call? explain.
it was a response to the Macedonian call - a vision appeared to Paul in the night and a man of Macedonia saying come over into Macedonia and help us
Next Section Ephesians
Yes
Author
Paul
Date of writing
AD 61-62
To whom it was written
A.)To the saints which are at Ephesus
B.) to the faithful in Christ Jesus
Theme
The believers position in Christ and purpose in life
Key Verse
Ephesians 1:4 - " According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love."
Two Purposes
1.) To show the purpose in your life
2.) To give weapons to fight the spiritual warfare
define determinism.
A Philosophical Ideology That believes everything that happens is caused.
Define forgiveness
To forget as if it never happened and to give up all claims of restitution.
Know our position in Christ The Father, The Son, The Holy Spirit.
The Work of The Father - Was Choosing
The Work Of The Son - He Purchased
The Work Of The Holy Spirit - He Sealed Us
Define Walk
A common figure for everyday living
How is One Filled with the Spirit explain
To be Christian conscience every moment.
Know the armor of God
Loins - truth
Breastplate - Righteousness
Feet - Gospel Of Peace