Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion you should be able to:

• Understand the pastoral goals and strategies for 1 Peter

• Explain controversies concerning authorship, pseudonymity, and authority of the letter

• Describe important first-century cultural practices such as honor, and shame

• Draw nearer to Jesus as you explore New Testament Christology

• Understand the challenges first-century Christians faced when they rejected their pagan roots

• Evaluate your own conduct and attitudes as Peter speaks to you from the ancient past

Course Outline

1 Peter

• 1. The Pastoral Challenge of 1 Peter

• 2. Who Wrote 1 Peter and When?

• 3. Peter’s Pastoral Response and Rhetorical Strategy

• 4. Reinterpreting Experiences of Suffering

• 5. Redefining the “Real” Challenge

• 6. Shaping Relationships with Outsiders and Insiders

• 1 Peter Quiz

Course Quiz

• An objective exam will consist of multiple-choice and true or false questions. Use of a Bible or any other tool is not permitted for objective exams.

Product Details

• Title: Bible Survey Video Series: 1 Peter

• Instructor: David A. deSilva

• Publisher: Lexham Press

• Publication Date: 2021

• Product Type: Logos Mobile Education

• Resource Type: Courseware, including transcripts and video resources

• Courses: 1

• Video Hours: .75