“ Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. ”
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls - The result or object of your faith; that is, what your faith is designed and adapted to secure. Compare the notes at Romans 10...
The section contains a deep and rich thanksgiving to God for the certainty of an eternal fellowship with Christ. This no sufferings can mar, nor death itself break. He is the unseen Friend, and since...
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9 Receiving the end of your faith He reminds the faithful where they ought to direct all their thoughts, even to eternal salvation. For this world holds all our affections ensnared by is all...
DISCOURSE: 2382 THE CHRISTIAN’S HAPPINESS 1 Peter 1:8-9 . Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: rec...
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Receiving the end of your faith - Ye are put in possession of the salvation of your souls, which was the thing presented to your...
Receiving the end of your faith, &c.— Because you shall attain the salvation of your souls, as the recompence of your faith. The word Κομιζομαι signifies, "To receive as a recompence." See Pa...
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Receiving (in sure anticipation) the end of your faith - i:e., its crowning consummation, finally-completed "salvation" (Pet...
Greeting in the Name of the Holy Trinity. Encouragement to Hope in Faith and Obedience 1, 2. To the strangers scattered throughout.. elect] RV 'to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in...
(3-12) PANEGYRIC OF THE GOSPEL FROM A HEBREW POINT OF VIEW. — The Apostle thanks God for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. That fact is a regeneration of us, and a pledge of future glory, in view of...
Chapter 2 THE HEAVENLY INHERITANCE 1 Peter 1:3-9 "OUT of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh," words true of all this letter, but of no part more true than of the thanksgiving with w...
Our Imperishable Inheritance 1 Peter 1:1-12 Scattered strangers ! The designation is true of us all. Note the reference to the Trinity involved in the opening sentence. Our inheritance is pre...
Like the letter of James, the purpose of this was to establish those who were passing through a period of suffering and testing. In his introduction the apostle used the name Jesus had given him, "Pe...
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: (9) Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your so...
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Which is a just and sufficient ground of joy and rejoicing. "Salvation" intends spiritual and eternal salvation; that which God ap...
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Ver. 9. The end of your faith ] The period and perfection, the reward and meed of it, in all fulness. See Psalms 19:12 ; P...
Whom having not seen Ειδοτες, known , that is, personally in the flesh; ye love Namely, on account of his amiable character, and for the great things he hath done and suffered for you, and the g...
Peter writes with apostolic authority and though it is directly to the dispersed Jewish Christians (strangers both because Jews among Gentiles, and because Christians separated from Jewish relatives)...
Privileges of Christians. A. D. 66. 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, i...
Receiving; either this word is to be taken improperly, and by an enallage, the future being put for the present tense; q.d. Being about to receive; or rather properly, in the present tense, and the...
The Great Privilege and Blessing That Is Theirs As God's Elect Which Even Angels Desire To Look Into ( 1 Peter 1:3-12 ). The result of God's foreknowing of us, and of the sanctifying work of the S...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES 1 Peter 1:3 . Blessed be .—A characteristic Jewish recognition of God’s mercy. Compare with 2 Corinthians 1:3 ; Ephesians 1:3 . Abundant .—πολὺ, much. Begotten...
salvation ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 1:16 ).
1 Peter 1:8-9 Salvation: its Subjective Elements. I. Faith. (1) Faith is the first Christian grace; (2) faith is a personal trust in a personal Saviour; (3) faith is trust in an invisible Saviour...
1 Peter 1:1-2 . Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, thr...
1 Peter 1:1 . Peter an apostle of Jesus Christ. These are his credentials from him who is Prince of the kings of the earth. To the strangers scattered abroad, of whose tragic dispersion we have...
Wherein ye greatly rejoice. Joy and trial in the Christian’s life I. The Christian’s joy. 1. It is present joy. God’s service is gladsome even now ( 1 Peter 1:8 ; Philippians 4:4 ). Nor is...
Expositions 1 Peter 1:1 Peter . It is the Greek form of the name, which the Lord Jesus himself had given to the great apostle; first, by anticipation, in the spirit of prophecy ( John 1:4...
A Praise of God for His Manifold Blessings. The wonderful gifts of God's grace:
Hebrews 11:13 ; James 1:21 ; Romans 6:22
Joy Unspeakable and Full of Glory 1 Peter 1:1-11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As Peter opens his First Epistle he speaks of the strangers scattered throughout certain countries, then he goes on to tell...
Receiving — Now already. Salvation — From all sin into all holiness, which is the qualification for, the forerunner and pledge of, eternal salvation.