1 Peter Test Flashcards
His name was Simon, but the Lord called him Peter (Cephas) which means what?
Rock or stone
Peter was part of what group who were part of Jesus
The inner circle
Peter received a revelation, but Christ gave him what
The keys of the kingdom of heaven
Peter what was on the Day of Pentecost
Spokesmen
The first half of what illustrates Peters powerful leadership role in planting a new church
The Book of Acts
Very little is know with certainty of the rest of peters life and ministry, but it believes that he was __________ during the persecution ordered by the Roman emperor Nero in the year AD 64
Martyred
Peter wrote to the __________ scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia
Strangers
Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia are known as what today?
Turkey
Christian Jews of the ________
Dispora
___________ Christians, who began to come into the church in great numbers by the time Peter wrote his letters
Gentiles
What date was Peters writings
Early 60s
It seems Peters main reason for writing his first epistle was to give what?
Encouragement
What does sanctification mean
Purification, the state of being made holy or set apart for a sacred purpose
Lively means what?
Living
The inheritance is ____________: it cannot perish, it does not age, deteriorate, or die
Incorruptible