Series 21
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER – by Francis Dixon
Study 6 AN INSPIRED DESCRIPTION OF THE CHURCH
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: Matthew 16:13-20; 1 Peter 2:4-12) In 1 Peter 2:4-12 we have a description of the true church of God, for the Holy Spirit has recorded…
Study 7 THE SHEPHERD AND OVERSEER OF OUR SOULS
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 2:21-25; Psalm 23:1-6) One of the most beautiful relationships our Lord has with His people is that of shepherd. He is our shepherd…
Study 1 SIMON PETER’S “PILGRIM’S PROGRESS”
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 1:1-2; Acts 2:14, 22-36) The First Letter of Peter has a divinely-inspired message for Christians of every time and place – so these…
Study 10 OUR GREAT ADVERSARY THE DEVIL
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: 1 Peter 5:1-11) In this final study we consider Peter’s reference to Satan in 1 Peter 5:8-9. As Christians, we have a great Saviour who…
Study 2 AN APOSTLE’S GREAT HYMN OF PRAISE
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 1:3-9; Psalm 103:1-12) Throughout the New Testament there are a number of doxologies – ‘hymns expressing praise and honour to the Trinity’ –…
Study 3 AN URGENT APPEAL FOR HOLY LIVING
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 1:15-16; 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8) The appeal found in 1 Peter 1:15-16 was very necessary in the first century, but also it needs to…
Study 4 THE GREATNESS OF OUR REDEMPTION
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 1:18-21; Job 19:25-27) In this letter Peter makes three clear statements concerning the fact and significance of the death of Christ, each of…
Study 5 PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portions: 1 Peter 1:23-25; 2:1-16) In his first letter Peter gives us a seven-fold description of believers, and the description is as true of Christians today….
Study 8 SOME THINGS THAT HINDER PRAYER
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: 1 Peter 3:1-12) By his use of the words “so that nothing will hinder your prayers”, in 1 Peter 3:7, it is obvious that Peter…
Study 9 VICTORY IN THE MIDST OF SUFFERING
THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: 1 Peter 4:12-19) Peter was well qualified to write to his fellow-believers on the subject of suffering, for as a servant of Christ he had…
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