1 and 2 Peter and Jude
Subtitle: sharing Christ's sufferings
By: David R. Helm ; R. Kent Hughes, general editor.
Contributors: Hughes, R. Kent.
Series: Preaching the Word
Publisher: Crossway Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Wheaton, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9781581349603
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Peter -- Commentaries; Bible. -- N.T. -- Jude -- Commentaries
Other titles: First and Second Peter and Jude
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-373) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Peter reading 1 Peter; title: 1 Peter 1.1-2: a letter to elect exiles; title: 1 Peter 1.3-5: salvations future goal; title: 1 Peter 1.6-9: salvations present trials; title: 1 Peter 1.10-12: salvations past glories; title: 1 Peter 1.13-21: a settled hope; title: 1 Peter 1.22-2.3 a sincere love; title: 1 Peter 2.4-10 :a spiritual house; title: 1 Peter 2.11-12: good deeds; title: 1 Peter 2.13-25: honorable living; title: 1 Peter 3.1-7: internal adornment; title: 1 Peter 3.8-17: encouragement to continue; title: 1 Peter 3.18-22: encouragement in Christ's victory; title: 1 Peter 4.1-6: embrace your calling to suffer in the world; title: 1 Peter 4.7-11: embrace your calling in the church; title: 1 Peter 4.12-19: glory, suffering and judgment; title: 1 Peter 5.1-5: an exhortation to elders; title: 1 Peter 5.6-14: true grace and the eternal glory; title: 2 Peter reading 2 Peter; title: 2 Peter 1.1-2: this letter and the life experience of Peter; title: 2 Peter 1.3-11: our faith must grow; title: 2 Peter 1.12-15: final words on matters of first importance; title: 2 Peter 1.16-21: following in the apostolic way; title: 2 Peter 2.1-10a: portraits of failing faith; title: 2 Peter 2.10b-22: preachers who forsake the faith; title: 2 Peter 3.1-7: a reminder on the return of Christ; title: 2 Peter 3.8-10: reasons for a delay in Christ's return; title: 2 Peter 3.11-16: what to do while waiting; title: 2 Peter 3.17-18: a faith that finishes; title: Jude reading Jude; title: Jude 1-2: letter from the ancient Jewish world; title: Jude 3-4: contending for this noble faith; title: Jude 5-10: the past becomes present; title: Jude 11-16: the making of Midrash; title: Jude 17-21: contending for the faith : remember and keep; title: Jude 20-21: contending for the faith : the commitments we make; title: Jude 22-23: contending for the faith : the conduct we embrace; title: Jude 24-25: an exalted ending.