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In-Depth Event Report

Suffering for Righteousness & Living for God’s Glory & Suffering as Christians & Instructions to Elders

This event serves as a major narrative anchor, appearing across the Biblical archive as a defining moment in history.

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1 Peter 3:14 - 5:4
Suffering for Righteousness & Living for God’s Glory & Suffering as Christians & Instructions to Elders

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References

6:1-7
Corruption on the Earth
39:1-23
Joseph and Potiphar
6:1-25
The Greatest Commandment
28:1-10
David Commissions Solomon
1:1-6
Psalm 1: The Two Paths
16:1-11
Psalm 16: The Presence of the LORD
23:1-6
Psalm 23: The LORD Is My Shepherd
25:1-22
Psalm 25: To You I Lift Up My Soul
27:1-14
Psalm 27: The LORD Is My Salvation
34:1-22
Psalm 34: Taste and See That the LORD Is Good
50:1-23
Psalm 50: The Mighty One Calls
91:1-16
Psalm 91: You Are My Refuge and My Fortress
95:1-11
Psalm 95: Do Not Harden Your Hearts
100:1-5
Psalm 100: Make a Joyful Noise
103:1-22
Psalm 103: Bless the LORD, O My Soul
110:1-7
Psalm 110: God’s Faithful Messiah
138:1-8
Psalm 138: A Thankful Heart
10:1-32
The Wise Son
11:1-31
Dishonest Scales
15:1-33
A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath
17:1-28
Better a Dry Morsel in Quietness
20:1-30
Wine is a Mocker
22:1-16
A Good Name
8:1-22
Assyrian Invasion Prophesied
43:1-28
Israel’s Only Savior
48:1-22
Deliverance Promised to Israel
50:1-11
Israel’s Sin & The Servant’s Obedience
51:1-16
Salvation for Zion
53:1-12
The Suffering Servant
60:1-22
Future Glory for Zion
61:1-11
The Year of the LORD’s Favor
2:1-3:27
Ezekiel’s Mission
34:1-31
A Prophecy for Shepherds
6:1-28
Under King Darius the Mede
2:1-32
A Future Day of the LORD
3:1-19
Habakkuk's Prayer
13:1-9
An End to Idolatry
5:1-20
The Kingdom of Heaven and Its King
7:1-29
Jesus Announces the Kingdom of Heaven
10:1-42
The Commissioning of the Twelve
16:13-28
At Caesarea Philippi
19:16-30
The Rich Young Man
20:20-28
The Two and the Ten
24:1-35
The Olivet Discourse
24:36-51
Readiness at Any Hour
25:14-30
The Parable of the Talents
25:31-46
The Sheep and the Goats
26:31-56
On the Mount of Olives
28:1-20
The Resurrection
4:1-34
Parables of the Kingdom
8:27-38
At Caesarea Philippi
13:1-37
The Olivet Discourse
16:1-20
The Resurrection
6:17-49
The Sermon on the Plain
16:1-13
The Parable of the Shrewd Manager
19:11-27
The Parable of the Ten Minas
21:5-38
Temple Destruction Foretold
1:19-34
John the Baptist
3:1-36
On Baptism
5:16-30
The Father and the Son
6:59-71
Many Disciples Turn Back & Peter’s Confession of Faith
10:1-21
Jesus the Good Shepherd
11:1-16
The Death of Lazarus
13:1-17
Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
15:9-17
No Greater Love
21:15-19
Jesus and Peter
2:37-41
Three Thousand Believe
5:33-42
Gamaliel’s Advice
10:34-48
Good News for the Gentiles & The Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit
11:19-30
The Church at Antioch
13:13-52
In Pisidian Antioch
14:8-28
The Visit to Lystra and Derbe & Strengthening the Disciples
17:16-34
In Athens
18:1-11
In Corinth
20:17-38
Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesians
1:8-17
Unashamed of the Gospel
3:21-31
Righteousness through Faith in Christ
5:1-21
From Death to Life
6:1-14
Dead to Sin, Alive to God
6:15-23
The Wages of Sin
12:1-13:14
Love and Forgiveness
14:1-15:13
Grace in Jew and Gentile Relationship
3:1-4:5
Follow Christ, Not Man
4:6-13
Do Not Be Proud
7:1-40
The Marriage Covenant
9:1-27
Apostleship
12:1-11
Different Gifts, Same Spirit
12:12-31
The Body of Christ & The Greater Gifts
13:1-13
Love
16:1-24
Paul’s Salutation
4:7-18
Treasure in Jars of Clay
5:1-10
Our Eternal Dwelling
5:11-21
Ambassadors for Christ
6:1-10
Hardships and God’s Grace
8:1-9:15
The Collection for Jerusalem
10:1-18
Let Him Who Boasts Boast in the Lord
12:5-10
Paul’s Thorn and God’s Grace
13:1-14
Examine Yourselves & Benediction and Farewell
2:1-21
Authentication of the Message
3:10-14
Christ Has Redeemed Us
3:26-4:31
Sons through Faith in Christ
5:16-26
Walking by the Spirit
6:1-10
Carry One Another’s Burdens
1:15-23
Spiritual Wisdom
2:11-22
One in Christ & Christ Our Cornerstone
4:1-16
Unity in the Body
4:17-5:20
Righteous Living
6:10-20
The Full Armor of God
1:12-26
Paul's Imprisonment
3:1-21
Warnings against False Examples
4:1-23
Challenge to Live the Example
1:15-23
The Supremacy of the Son
2:6-23
Alive with Christ
3:1-4:6
Rules for Holy Living
1:1-10
Greetings to the Thessalonians
4:1-12
Living to Please God
5:1-11
The Day of the Lord
5:12-28
Christian Living & Final Blessings and Instructions
1:1-12
Comfort During Persecution
3:1-18
Concern for the Church
1:1-20
Timothy’s Commission
2:1-8
A Call to Prayer
3:1-16
Instructions concerning the Church
4:1-16
Instructions concerning False Teaching
1:1-12
Paul’s Greeting to Timothy & Faithfulness under Persecution
3:1-4:22
Warning of Difficulties Ahead
1:1-16
Paul’s Greeting to Titus & Appointing Elders on Crete & Correcting False Teachers
2:1-15
In the Household
3:1-15
Heirs of Grace & Avoid Divisions & Final Remarks and Greetings
1:1-2:18
Jesus is Above the Angels
9:11-28
Redemption through His Blood
10:1-39
The Perfect Sacrifice
11:1-40
Follow Great Models of Faith
12:1-17
The Practice of Faith
13:5-14
Christ’s Unchanging Nature
13:15-19
Sacrifice, Obedience, and Prayer
13:20-25
Benediction and Farewell
1:1-18
Genuine Faith
3:1-12
Taming the Tongue
5:7-20
The Return of the Lord
1:1-12
A Greeting from Peter & A Living Hope
1:13-25
A Call to Holiness & The Enduring Word
2:1-12
The Living Stone and Chosen People
5:10-14
Benediction and Farewell
2:1-22
Deliverance from False Prophets
3:1-18
The Return of Jesus
4:1-21
The Third Test of Fellowship
1:1-6
A Greeting from the Elder & Walking in the Truth
1:1-14
A Greeting from the Elder & Gaius Commended for Hospitality & Diotrephes and Demetrius & Conclusion
1:17-25
A Call to Persevere & Doxology
1:1-20
Opening
2:8-11
Smyrna
3:1-6
Sardis
3:7-13
Philadelphia
22:6-21
Conclusion