1 Peter
SALUTATION (1:1)
I. THE DESTINY OF THE CHRISTIAN
(1:2-2:10)
A. Plan of salvation
(1:2-12)
1. Its program
(1:2-5)
2. Its problem
(1:6-9)
3. Its prophecy
(1:10-12)
B. Products of salvation
(1:13-25)
1. Holiness (1:13-16)
2. Reverence
(1:17-21)
3. Love (1:22-25)
C. Purpose of salvation
(2: 1-10)
1. Growth (2:1-3)
2. Sacrifices (2:4-8)
3. Testimony (2:9-10)
II. THE DUTY OF THE CHRISTIAN
(2:11-3:12)
A. Subjection in the state
(2:11-17)
B. Subjection in the
household (2:18-25)
C. Subjection in the
family (3:1-12)
III. THE DISCIPLINE OF THE
CHRISTIAN (3:13-5:11)
A. Suffering as a citizen
(3:13-4:6)
1. Its blessing
(3:13-17)
2. Its example
(3:18-22)
3. Its purpose
(4:1-6)
B. Suffering as a
Christian (4:7-19)
1. Its
responsibilities (4:7-11)
2. Its consolation
(4:12-19)
C. Suffering as a shepherd
(5:1-4)
D. Suffering as a soldier
(5:5-11)
CONCLUSION (5:12-14)
Taken
from: Robert G. Gromacki,
New Testament Survey, (Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House,
1974) |