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1 Peter 2:21 gives the ground of the exhortation to bear undeserved suffering patiently, by a reference to the sufferings of Christ. εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ ἐκλήθητε] εἰς τοῦτο refers to εἰ ἀγαθοποιοῦντες … ὑπομενεῖτε.
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—This verse is not to be taken by itself, but in the closest...
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A Propitiation and a Pattern Christ also suffered for you,...
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A chosen generation. —Better, a chosen, or elect race. As...
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A chosen generation. —Better, a chosen, or elect race. As originally the clan of Abraham was selected from among “all the families of the earth” (Amos 3:2), so out of the clan of Abraham after the flesh were these men selected to be a new clan, or race.
David Guzik commentary on 1 Peter 2, where Peter explains how to come to Jesus through His word and how those who have come to Jesus are to live.
23 Αυγ 2023 · In 1 Peter 2:9, the apostle Peter describes believers in Jesus Christ with these remarkable words: “But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (NKJV).
1 Ιουν 2022 · In this verse, Peter gives four descriptions of what God’s people are to be: A chosen generation. A royal priesthood. A holy nation. His own special people. Interestingly, Peter drew these phrases from Old Testament descriptions of the ancient nation of Israel.
What does 1 Peter 2:21 mean? In verses 18–20, Peter has been discussing why and how Christians must submit to the human authority of their masters. This is a necessary part of submitting to the true authority: God Himself. Peter wrote that enduring pain and sadness for unjust suffering at the hands of human masters is commendable before God.
4. (1 Peter 2:21-25) The example of Jesus. For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps: “Who committed no sin, Nor was deceit found in His mouth”;
