Historical Backgroud
In what region were the recipients of 1 Peter primarily located?
Asia Minor
What is one major theme in 1 Peter that encourages believers to endure?
Suffering
Complete this verse: “Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of ___."
"Sins" 1 Peter 4:8
What is the primary organ responsible for pumping blood through the body?
The heart
What is the name of the Apostle who traditionally wrote the book of 1 Peter, and what nickname did Jesus give him?
Rock
Who does St. Peter urge believers to be subject to for the Lord's sake?
Authorites/human institutions (1 Peter 2:13)
Complete the verse: "The stone that the ___ rejected has become the ___."
"builders, cornerstone" 1 Peter 2:7
On which bone is the mylohyoid ridge located?
Mandible
What was St. Peter’s primary occupation before becoming an apostle?
Fisherman
What object and what rank does St. Peter attribute to believers?
Living stone and Holy Priesthood
Complete the verse: "but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a ___ and ___ spirit."
"gentle and quiet" 1 Peter 3:4
What is the name of a cavity-causing bacterium commonly found in the mouth?
Streptococcus mutans
What are the names of the locations to which St. Peter wrote 1 Peter?
Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia
How does St. Peter say we should react to trials?
Not surprised (1 Peter 4:12)
Complete the verse: "For the ___ of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ___ are open to their prayer. But the ___ of the Lord is against those who do evil."
"eyes, ears, face" 1 Peter 3:12
What is a hormone that regulates metabolism and is produced by the thyroid gland?
Thyroxine (T4)
Under which Roman emperor did the people face prosecution?
Nero
What did St. Peter mention would save us?
"patience, Noah, ark, eight" 1 Peter 3:20
What is the structure in the kidney responsible for maintaining the medullary concentration gradient via countercurrent multiplication?
The loop of Henle