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Crisis in the church is not a new phenomenon. In fact, the church has always been—and probably always will be—involved in some kind of crisis. Even in the apostolic period, which is regarded by many as the church’s golden age, there were serious crises coming both from the outside, as in 1 Peter, and from the inside, as in Jude and 2 Peter. The three short New Testament letters treated in 1...

life is under the will of God and puts one in the footsteps of the Christ whose suffering brought life to the world. Hanson, Anthony T. “Salvation Proclaimed, I: 1 Peter 3:18–22,” ExpTim 93 (1981–82) 100–112. Michaels, J. Ramsey. “Eschatology in 1 Peter iii.17,” NTS 13 (1966/67) 394–401. Omanson, Roger. “Suffering for Righteousness’ Sake (1 Pet 3:13–4:11),” RevExp 79 (1982) 439–50. Reichert, Angelika. Eine urchristliche praeparatio ad martyrium: Studien zur Komposition,
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