__Robert H. Gundry__ (PhD, Manchester University) is scholar-in-residence and professor emeritus of New Testament and Greek at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is the author of the bestselling classroom text A Survey of the New Testament, now in its fourth edition. Among his other works are Mark: A Commentary on His Apology for the Cross; Matthew: A Commentary on His Handbook for a Mixed Church Under Persecution; Soma in Biblical Theology; and Jesus the Word, According to John the Sectarian.

__Delve Deeper into God's Word__   
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.  
  
First Peter emphasizes proper Christian conduct in the face of anti-Christian hostility. Second Peter and Jude describe false teachers and their ungodliness, affirming the true knowledge of Christian belief to counter heresy.   
  
Pastors, Sunday school teachers, small group leaders, and laypeople will welcome Gundry's nontechnical explanations and clarifications. And Bible students at all levels will appreciate his sparkling interpretations.  
  
This selection is from Gundry's Commentary on the New Testament.

This affordable commentary on First and Second Peter, Jude by a renowned Bible expert is drawn from the author's larger Commentary on the New Testament.

Gundry, Robert H.

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Title Page

Copyright Page

Acknowledgments

Introduction

First Peter

ADDRESS AND GREETING 1 Peter 1:1–2

PRAISE FOR THE HEAVENLY INHERITANCE OF PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS 1 Peter 1:3–12

AN EXHORTATION TO PERSONAL HOLINESS 1 Peter 1:13–21

AN EXHORTATION TO MUTUAL LOVE 1 Peter 1:22–25

AN EXHORTATION TO PROGRESS IN SALVATION 1 Peter 2:1–10

AN EXHORTATION TO GOOD DEEDS 1 Peter 2:11–12

AN EXHORTATION TO SOCIAL PROPRIETY 1 Peter 2:13–17

AN EXHORTATION THAT CHRISTIAN SLAVES SUBORDINATE THEMSELVES TO THEIR MASTERS 1 Peter 2:18–25

AN EXHORTATION THAT CHRISTIAN WIVES SUBORDINATE THEMSELVES TO THEIR HUSBANDS 1 Peter 3:1–6

AN EXHORTATION TO CHRISTIAN HUSBANDS THAT THEY CONFER HONOR ON THEIR WIVES 1 Peter 3:7

AN EXHORTATION TO UNITY 1 Peter 3:8–12

AN EXHORTATION TO SUFFERING FOR THE RIGHT REASONS 1 Peter 3:13–4:6

LOVING SERVICE FOR THE GLORY OF GOD 1 Peter 4:7–11

AN EXHORTATION TO SUFFER JOYFULLY AS A CHRISTIAN 1 Peter 4:12–19

AN EXHORTATION TO HUMILITY IN THE CHURCH AND RESISTANCE TO PERSECUTION 1 Peter 5:1–11

CONCLUSION 1 Peter 5:12–14

Second Peter

ADDRESS AND GREETING 2 Peter 1:1–4

THE MORAL UNDERGIRDING OF CHRISTIAN BELIEF WITH CORRECT CONDUCT 2 Peter 1:5–11

THE HISTORICAL RELIABILITY OF CHRISTIAN BELIEF, SUPPORTED BY EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY AND FULFILLED PROPHECY 2 Peter 1:12–21

FALSE TEACHERS 2 Peter 2:1–22

THE SECOND COMING, FINAL DISSOLUTION, AND NEW CREATION 2 Peter 3:1–18a

A DOXOLOGY 2 Peter 3:18b

Jude

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Delve Deeper into God's Word  
  
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.  
  
First Peter emphasizes proper Christian conduct in the face of anti-Christian hostility. Second Peter and Jude describe false teachers and their ungodliness, affirming the true knowledge of Christian belief to counter heresy.  
  
Pastors, Sunday school teachers, small group leaders, and laypeople will welcome Gundry's nontechnical explanations and clarifications. And Bible students at all levels will appreciate his sparkling interpretations.  
  
This selection is from Gundry'sCommentary on the New Testament.

Commentary on First and Second Peter, Jude (Commentary on the New Testament Book #17) [eBook]

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