Simon Peter
Who was Peter originally writing his first letter to?
The elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia
What is emphasized for Christians going through suffering? (Two acceptable words "___or ____ in suffering")
Hope or Perseverance
Peter warns against The Rise of _______ ________
False Teachers
Cast all your _____ on Him because He ____ for you.
Anxiety, Cares. 1 Peter 5:7
Before meeting Jesus, who was Peter?
A Fisherman
What kind of nation does Peter describe believers to be apart of?
A Chosen Holy Nation
Peter refers to God's _____ when referring to Christ's delay in returning.
Patience
But in your ______ revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer…
Hearts. 1 Peter 3:15
Peter likely wrote around what time period? (Several Years)
Between 60-68 AD
Endur
What example from the Old Testament does Peter use to show God’s judgment?
The flood ruing Noah's time
With the Lord a day is like a ______ _______, and a ______ _______ are like a day. 2 Words
Thousand Years. 2 Peter 3:8
Peter wrote his first letter from Babylon which is what city in modern day?
Rome
The elders of the church are the _____ of God's ______.
Shepherds/Flock
What will happen to the heavens and earth on the day of the Lord?
They will be destroyed by fire.
1 Peter 1:16 Be holy because I am holy. Who is Peter quoting in this verse?
God
Transfiguration of Christ.
What metaphor does Peter use for Christians being built together?
Living stones in a spiritual house
What does Peter say is the ultimate purpose of prophecy in Scripture? *Answer is under Host's discretion*
To be a light shining in a dark place, pointing to Christ, and not subject to personal interpretation. 2 Peter 1:19-21
“You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a light shining in a dark place...” What is "it" ?
The Prophecy