a theological commentary on the Bible Gonzalez, Catherine Gunsalus. creator text bibliography kyu Louisville, KY Westminster John Knox Press c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xiv, 242p ; hbk ; 23.5cm. Part 1 : 1 Peter Introduction: Why I Peter? Why now? -- We are heirs of a great salvation (1:1-12) -- Therefore we are called to holiness (1:13-2:3) -- Called to be God's priestly people (2:4-17) -- Living in the Old World in a new way (2:18-3:12) -- Why do Christians suffer? (3:13-17) -- The cosmic significance of Christ's work (3:18-22) -- The approaching judgment (4:1-19) -- A final word to all members (5:1-13) -- Final thoughts. Part 2 : 2 Peter Introduction: Why II Peter? Why now? -- Preparing the groundwork for debate (1:1-21) -- The challenge (2:1-22) -- The crux of the matter (3:1-18) -- Final thoughts. Part 3 : Jude Introduction: Why Jude? Why now? -- The letter (1-25) -- Final thoughts. Catherine Gunsalus Gonzalez. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Commentaries Commentaries 227.907/GON 9780664232023 (alk. paper) 2010034952 DLC 100820 20111230140245.0 16425560