Opening Question

Have you ever wondered why Christians do not build temples?

Introduction

Peter’s 2nd chapter reminds his hearers of their value and status because of who they are

in relation to Jesus. This lesson studies 1 Peter 2:1-12.

Nourishment from the Word

1 Peter 2:1-3 – Peter begins this section as a conclusion of the imperatives (commands) from chapter 1 concerning holy living. In order to come to the word of God, we must leave duplicity and falsehood behind in all of its forms. This is part of the new birth from 1:3. His hearers were to long for pure milk of the ...