Browsing by Subject "1 Peter"
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Die reaksie van Christene op veronregting volgens 1 Petrus: ’n Eksegeties-hermeneutiese studie, toegepas op die Christen in Suid-Afrika
(2020)Many Christians seemingly experience the workplace and society at large of post-1994 South-Africa as discriminating. It feels to them as though they lost part of their identity and sense of value and belonging with the ... -
Ransomed by God into his household: interpreting the ransom imagery in 1 Peter within the economic context of its author and addressees
(Sabinet, 2013)1 Peter 1:18 states: "You know that you were ransomed... "(NRSV). This article offers an interpretation of the ransom image in 1 Peter within the economic context of the author and addressees, taking into consideration the ... -
Sharing in Christ’s Glory : a study of Doxa in 1 Peter
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The renaissance in Petrine studies during the latter half of the 20th century saw a number of scholarly works examining 1 Peter with renewed vitality. Rather than being primarily concerned to identify possible underlying ... -
Showing forth the great works of God: the witness of the people of God in the socio-historic context of 1 Peter and its implication for the church today
(North-West University, 2019)Christian communities often refer to the book of Acts and the missionary preaching of the apostle Paul when they consider their witness to society. Missionary preaching is therefore often seen as the main mode for witness ... -
The diakonia of the elder according to 1 Peter
(AOSIS, 2016)In this article, the ministry of the elder is investigated according to 1 Peter 5:1-5 from the perspective of the usage of the diakon word group in 1 Peter. Firstly, the place of 1 Peter 5 in the context of the whole letter ...