BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Peter 2:14
14. And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.
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Summary: 1 Peter chapter 2 emphasizes the believer's identity in Christ and the implications of that identity for their conduct. The chapter begins by encouraging Christians to rid themselves of malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander, urging them to crave spiritual nourishment like newborn babies seeking milk. Peter highlights that believers are like living stones being built into a spiritual house, with Jesus as the cornerstone, which draws attention to the communal aspect of faith and the Christian's role in the Church. The chapter also addresses the theme of chosen identity, as Peter describes believers as a chosen people, a royal priesthood, and a holy nation, emphasizing the privilege and responsibility that comes with it. He exhorts them to live honorably among non-believers, which serves as a witness to the transformative power of Christ. Additionally, Peter discusses the importance of submission to earthly authorities, recognizing that such behavior can be a powerful testimony of faith. The overall message encourages Christians to live in line with their new identity and to reflect Christ in both conduct and character.
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