Bible Test Flashcards
What does Peter mean by living hope in 1 Peter 1 3 6
Gods promise of salvation
Why did Peter tell the believers they should praise God and rejoice even when they are facing suffering and trials
Assurance of joy
Gods promise of salvation and our inheritance is secure
List the requirements for holy living mentioned in 1 Peter
Be self controlled
Love one another
What did Peter mean by living stones that are being built into a spiritual house
We are living stones Jesus followers
Church is built out of us his holy living
What is a corner stone? In what ways is Jesus the corner stone for the spiritual house
Central stone and everything is built from there
Jesus is the foundation on which we build our faith
How are we to treat those in authority
With respect and submit to them
Why did God command us to do this
Jesus submitted to God and we are to be like Jesus
It is a way that we respond
How did Jesus respond to unjust treatment humiliation and pain
Jesus forgave them
He did not retaliate or make threats