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1 Peter prepares Christians for suffering by giving principles for living under duress. It enables Christians to face persecution by the grace of God (5:12). 2 Peter warns of apostasy (1:13-14; 2:1-3). It encourages Christians to remember the fundamentals (1:12-21). The main purpose is to help believers grow in grace to be established in the faith (3:18).

1 Peter 1:1 1 Peter 1: 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,To the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia Peter Peter is set forth here by name (“Peter”) and by office (“apostle”). He was a pillar of the church (Galatians 2:9). Peter’s name is mentioned 210 times in the New Testament. Paul’s name occurs 162 times. Peter is dominate among the persons of the New Testament. We cannot ignore him. The author of this book was a unique individual. Peter was not celibate.
1 Peter 1:1