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For thirty years, John MacArthur has spent nearly thirty hours a week studying the Bible, taking detailed notes, and teaching people what he learns. The result is The MacArthur Study Bible. With The MacArthur Study Bible you will have help understanding difficult passages, simplifying complex doctrines, and bridging important culture, geography, history, and language gaps. It can help bring your...

1:1 Peter. See Introduction: Author and Date. apostle of Jesus Christ. Peter was one of a unique group of men who were personally called (Matt. 10:1–4) and commissioned (John 20:19–23) by Christ, and who ministered with Christ after His resurrection. See note on 5:1. The church was built upon the foundation of their teaching (See note on Acts 2:42; Eph. 2:20). pilgrims. These were strangers dispossessed in a land not their own—temporary residents or foreigners. Like all believers, they were residents