Chapter 40 of 43

1. Salutation: Peter The Apostle To Sojourners In God’S Eternal Care (1:1–2)

1. SALUTATION: PETER THE APOSTLE TO SOJOURNERS IN GOD’S ETERNAL CARE (1:1–2)

See ‘The Provinces of Asia Minor Included in St. Peter’s Address’, in Hort, pp. 154–184, especially pp. 183–184.

Colin Hemer, ‘The Address of 1 Peter’, ExpT 89 (1978), pp. 239–243.

So also Beare: ‘This threefold phrase cannot possibly be taken exclusively with eklektois, “chosen” … It is related to the entire salutation’ (p. 75).

HDB, vol. 3, p. 796.

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