How to read the story my Friend Peter?
Follow these steps: Try to understand the gist (general meaning) the first time you read. Try to understand words from the context the second time you read. Look up words you don’t understand the third time you read. My friend’s name is Peter. Peter is from Amsterdam, in Holland. He is Dutch.
Why is it important to read 1 Peter intertextually?
Abstract: Literary studies, especially intertextual approaches, are relevant for exploring how scriptures are constructed and interpreted. Reading 1 Peter intertextually reveals the thoughtful way that Peter selected suitable, relevant, and applicable Old Testament scripture to encourage faithfulness for his audience.
What are the opening words of 1 Peter?
The opening passages of 1 Peter provide a clear statement of his purposes for writing: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!
What does the Reading Post do for a living?
The Reading Post is committed to providing accurate, timely, and hyperlocal stories relevant to the town and environs of Reading, Massachusetts to the town’s residents and community members, in a primarily digital format.
Abstract: Literary studies, especially intertextual approaches, are relevant for exploring how scriptures are constructed and interpreted. Reading 1 Peter intertextually reveals the thoughtful way that Peter selected suitable, relevant, and applicable Old Testament scripture to encourage faithfulness for his audience.
The opening passages of 1 Peter provide a clear statement of his purposes for writing: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!
The Reading Post is committed to providing accurate, timely, and hyperlocal stories relevant to the town and environs of Reading, Massachusetts to the town’s residents and community members, in a primarily digital format.
What does Peter say in the Old Testament?
Reading the Old Testament quotes Peter uses in the context of their original narrative units helps us see how these texts provided extended literary support for the message of Peter’s text.