End of 1 Peter 1:8: ἀγαλλιᾶσθε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ 1 Peter 1:9: κομιζόμενοι τὸ τέλος τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν σωτηρίαν ψυχῶν. Translation: You will be rejoicing greatly with inexpressible and glorified joy when you will be receiving the goal of…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:8 (part 2)
ὃν οὐκ ἰδόντες ἀγαπᾶτε, εἰς ὃν ἄρτι μὴ ὁρῶντες πιστεύοντες δὲ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ Translation: whom you are loving although you have not seen him, in whom, although you are not seeing him now, yet you are believing.…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:8 (part 1)
ὃν οὐκ ἰδόντες ἀγαπᾶτε, εἰς ὃν ἄρτι μὴ ὁρῶντες πιστεύοντες δὲ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ Translation: whom you are loving although you have not seen him, in whom, although you are not seeing him now, yet you are believing.…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:7 (part 2)
ἵνα τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως πολυτιμότερον χρυσίου τοῦ ἀπολλυμένου διὰ πυρὸς δὲ δοκιμαζομένου, εὑρεθῇ εἰς ἔπαινον καὶ δόξαν καὶ τιμὴν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ Translation: so that the genuineness of your faith, which is more precious than gold (which…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:7 (part 1)
ἵνα τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως πολυτιμότερον χρυσίου τοῦ ἀπολλυμένου διὰ πυρὸς δὲ δοκιμαζομένου, εὑρεθῇ εἰς ἔπαινον καὶ δόξαν καὶ τιμὴν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ Translation: so that the genuineness of your faith, which is more precious than gold (which…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:6 (part 2)
ἐν ᾧ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε, ὀλίγον ἄρτι εἰ δέον ἐστὶν λυπηθέντες ἐν ποικίλοις πειρασμοῖς, Translation: In which you will be rejoicing greatly, although now for a short time, if it is necessary, you are afflicted with trials of various kinds, Some Theological…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:6 (part 1b)
Notes on 1 Peter 1:6 (part 1b) ἐν ᾧ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε, ὀλίγον ἄρτι εἰ δέον ἐστὶν λυπηθέντες ἐν ποικίλοις πειρασμοῖς, Translation: In which you will be rejoicing greatly, although now for a short time, if it is necessary, you are afflicted…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:5 (part 2)
τοὺς ἐν δυνάμει θεοῦ φρουρουμένους διὰ πίστεως εἰς σωτηρίαν ἑτοίμην ἀποκαλυφθῆναι ἐν καιρῷ ἐσχάτῳ. Translation: who are being guarded by the power of God through faith unto salvation, which is prepared to be revealed in the last time. Some Theological…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:5 (part 1)
τοὺς ἐν δυνάμει θεοῦ φρουρουμένους διὰ πίστεως εἰς σωτηρίαν ἑτοίμην ἀποκαλυφθῆναι ἐν καιρῷ ἐσχάτῳ. Translation: who are being guarded by the power of God through faith unto salvation, which is prepared to be revealed in the last time. Grammatical, Lexical,…
Notes on 1 Peter 1:4 (part 2)
εἰς κληρονομίαν ἄφθαρτον καὶ ἀμίαντον καὶ ἀμάραντον, τετηρημένην ἐν οὐρανοῖς εἰς ὑμᾶς Translation: into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, that is kept in heaven for you, Some Theological Notes: Theologically, this verse fits well with the mention…