Introduction to 1 Peter
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IV.Persevering in Suffering (4:12-5:11)
A.Suffer joyfully in accord with God’s will (4:12-19)
B.Exhortations to elders and the community (5:1-11)
V.Concluding Words (5:12-14)
Simon Peter is born in Galilee, probably in the village of Bethsaida. 1?
Simon, a fisherman by trade, moves to Capernaum. 20?
Simon’s brother, Andrew, introduces him to Jesus. 29
Jesus calls Simon Peter “the rock.” 29
Jesus calls Peter to be one of his twelve disciples. 29
Jesus heals Simon Peter’s mother-in-law. 30
Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philippi that Jesus is the Messiah 32
Peter, James, and John witness Jesus’s transfiguration. 32
Peter vows to die with Jesus. 33
Peter denies Jesus in the courtyard of Annas. 33
Following his resurrection, Jesus appears to Peter and recommissions him. 33
Three thousand persons respond to Peter’s sermon at the feast of Pentecost. 33
Saul’s conversion on the Damascus Road October, 34
Paul meets with Peter and James on his first visit to Jerusalem following his conversion. 37?
Peter, James, John, Paul, Barnabas, and Titus meet in Jerusalem to deal with the question of whether Gentiles had to be circumcised to become Christians. 49
At Antioch, Paul confronts Peter’s refusal to share meals with Gentile believers. 49
Peter’s martyrdom in Rome during Nero’s persecution of Christians 66
Destruction of Jerusalem 70
Polycarp’s Letter to Philippians shows dependence on 1 Peter. 112-114