A-Z: Books of the Bible
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A-Z: Books of the Bible: 2 Peter
Genre
NT epistle (letter)Description
1 and 2 Peter: 1 Peter, probably written by the apostle Peter, is addressed to a church facing persecution. He gives practical instructions for living in a hostile environment and promises glory for those who endure suffering. 2 Peter is quite different. The writer warns against false teaching, especially those who deny that Christ will return.
The twelve disciples chosen and commissioned by Jesus to share his mission.
One of the twelve disciples of Jesus, originally called Simon but given the name Cephas by Jesus.
1. Term for a worshipping community of Christians.
2. The building in which Christians traditionally meet for worship.
3. The worldwide community of Christian believers.
The oppression and punishment of members of a group because of religion, race or political belief.
1. Radiant beauty or splendour
2. Praise and honour given to God.
Title (eventually used as name) given to Jesus, refering to an anointed person set apart for a special task such as a king.
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