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The aim of A. T. Robertson’s classic Studies in the New Testament is to make the New Testament more intelligible and more easily taught to others. The book is not meant for technical scholars or students in theological seminaries. Instead, Robertson writes to the average teacher in the Sunday school, the adult Bible class, boys and girls in the high schools, those in their first year or so in...

God as a whole are presented as a spiritual house (2:4f), a holy priesthood (2:5), an elect race, a holy nation, God’s own possession (2:9), pilgrims and sojourners here (2:11). The term “brotherhood” (2:17) also occurs for the whole body of believers (men and women). He has pointed words about social wrongs that should be righted and social duties to be discharged. A very obscure passage in 3:19 is interpreted by some to teach probation after death, but on too slender a foundation. Peter is anxious