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Though located in the back part of the New Testament Canon, these letters are none-the-less vitally important. The letter of James struggled long to be accepted and Barclay examines the questions of its authorship and dating along with a discussion of its content on personal ethics. Barclay places The First Letter of Peter within its context as a "catholic" or "general" epistle, gives backgrounds...

good shepherd who was ready to lay down his life for the sheep (John 10:1–18). The picture of Jesus as the shepherd was a precious one, and the privilege of being a shepherd of the flock of Christ was for Peter the greatest privilege that a servant of Christ could enjoy. In the same way, you younger people must be submissive to those who are older. In your relationships with one another you must clothe yourselves with the garment of humility, because God opposes
Pages 312–313