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The Benefits of Citizenship (1 Peter 1:3-5)

Asian Christians ask Peter for a cost/benefit analysis of their new citizenship in Christ. Peter begins with the benefits.

The Costs of Citizenship (1 Peter 1:6-9)

Peter continues his cost/benefit analysis for Asian Christians.

Days of Future Past (1 Peter 1:10-13)

Peter explains how his readers can verify the cost/benefit analysis he has just offered.

Holiness and Everything After (1 Peter 1:14-21)

Peter begins to describe how Christians should be defined. He uses the word “holy”. But what does “holy” mean?

What is Love? Baby, Don’t Hurt Me (1 Peter 1:22-2:3)

Peter says that Christians should love one another deeply, from the heart. But what does that look like?

The Purpose Behind Everything So Far (1 Peter 2:4-10)

Peter finishes the introduction of his letter by explaining the ultimate purpose behind God’s call for Christians to live as foreigners.

How To Live As Foreigners: Christians and Government (1 Peter 2:11-17)

Peter digs into the details of what it looks like to live as a foreigner. He tells his friends to submit to government — but writes a world-changing virus into that submissive code.

How To Live As Foreigners: Slaves and Masters (1 Peter 2:18-25)

Peter talks about how Christian slaves should relate to their masters — and writes another world-changing virus into the code.

How To Live As Foreigners: Wives and Husbands (1 Peter 3:1-6)

Peter talks about how each Christian wife should relate to her husband.

How To Live As Foreigners: Husbands and Wives (1 Peter 3:7)

Peter talks about how each Christian husband should relate to his wife.

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