The message of 1 Peter, rev. ed. Peter Barnes points us back to the

points us back to the earliest confessions and hymns found within the Scriptures themselves

it orients one to the different ways people think and relate to those issues

Lewis warned years ago that our approach to demons tends toward disbelieving their existence or becoming fascinated with them

dependent on spiritual union with Jesus Christ

The message of 1 Peter, rev. ed. Peter Barnes points us back to theThe message of Peter's first letter turned the world upside down for his readers. He saw the people of the young church of the first century as strangers, aliens who were only temporary residents, travellers heading for their native land. Peter speaks to our own pilgrimage when he tells of suffering now and glory to come. Stormy seasons of persecution were beginning for the church in Asia Minor. These storms rage on in the modern world. Edmund Clowney