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Teaching 1 Peter: Unlocking 1 Peter for the Bible Teacher is unavailable, but you can change that!

Teaching 1 Peter looks at the first letter from the apostle to a primarily gentile audience scattered around Asia Minor. Angus MacLeay explains the context of this letter and its relevance in a contemporary setting where Christians are surrounded by a pagan culture. He also suggests practical theological applications for specific situations that still affect the church today. This book is a...

So, we have identified three main sections and three main movements within 1 Peter. Each is connected and develops from the other to provide a coherent framework for the Christian life which addresses the particular issue of opposition and persecution. It is vitally important therefore as a preacher to keep this big picture in mind, so that each passage can be seen in the light of the overall message. Peter’s conclusion (5:12–14) brings together various greetings; it is also linked to the opening
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