Is the Greek of 2 Peter too good?
Even if Petrine authorship for 2 Peter were denied, on the basis of what we know of Peter the Greek of 1 Peter seems too good for him.
How is care for Peter a case study?
CareShore and the Support Worker team must accurately identify and assess Peter’s behaviour support needs so that his individual plan for care can be tailored and crafted to support him live the best possible lifestyle in his new home. 1. Referring to the case Study above, provide responses to the following questions.
Why did Peter write 2 Peter instead of 1 Peter?
Another solution presents itself: Peter used an amanuensis for 1 Peter and wrote 2 Peter himself. This seems quite likely in light of the fact that (1) the Greek is quite different between 1 Peter and 2 Peter; 9 and (2) 1 Peter does seem to name an amanuensis (Silvanus), while 2 Peter does not. 10
What are the main objections to first Peter?
2) Historical Objections. There are two main objections here: 3 the historical situation presupposed in the letter, and the lack of any known connection between Peter and the churches of Asia to which it was sent. First, the historical situation presupposed is that of open persecution (cf. 1:6-7; 4:12, 14-16).
Even if Petrine authorship for 2 Peter were denied, on the basis of what we know of Peter the Greek of 1 Peter seems too good for him.
Another solution presents itself: Peter used an amanuensis for 1 Peter and wrote 2 Peter himself. This seems quite likely in light of the fact that (1) the Greek is quite different between 1 Peter and 2 Peter; 9 and (2) 1 Peter does seem to name an amanuensis (Silvanus), while 2 Peter does not. 10
What was the incident between Paul and Peter?
The incident which Paul recounts is not portrayed as a long-standing debate between himself and Peter; instead, it is reported as proof of Paul’s independence as an apostle. In chapter 1 Paul defends his claim of apostleship; it was not of any human origin or commission, but by divine appointment (1:1).
Why was Peter’s capitulation a problem in the Bible?
Peter was corrected before all because the Jews had been wrong to follow him, and the Gentiles had been injured by their actions. Peter was singled out because even in his wrong-doing he was a leader. To correct Peter’s conduct was to correct the problem. The actions of Peter and those who followed him were clearly identified as sin.