Click here to open the Video Devotional 1 Peter 3:7 As the Apostle Peter has given instruction to the wives in 1 Peter 3:1-6, he now gives instruction to the husbands in verse 7.  It is important that we understand that the woman/wife was not always considered as an equal partner in marriage, but as […]

Click here to open the Video Devotional 1 Peter 3:1-6 The Apostle Peter directs this passage to the wives and gives instruction that is directed at a conduct becoming in the eyes of the Lord.  He tells the wives that “likewise” they should be submissive to your own husbands (verse 1).  But the word “likewise”

Click here to open the Video Devotional 1 Peter 2:18-25 The historical data in this passage may seem far from our lives today, but these instructions from the Apostle Peter were very real in the time of its writing.  Peter instructs the servants to be submissive to their masters and to endure suffering, even when

Click here to open the Video Devotional 1 Peter 2:13-17 This passage begins with the word “Therefore” and is a great example of the power of the word in its role of connecting an earlier passage with the current text.  The “Therefore” attaches verses 11-12 to verses 13-17.  First, from verses 11-12 Peter tells the

Click here to open the Video Devotional 1 Peter 2:11-12 The Apostle Peter begins this passage with the word “Beloved” and in so doing is referring to those who have been born again, “to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead” (1 Peter 1:3-4, NKJV); to those who, “rejoice with