Is there any difference between believing Jews and all other believers in the Church Age? Listen to this lesson as Peter applies verses from the Old Testament to the Jewish believers he is writing to. Find out nine things about the living stones in this passage and who the Chief Cornerstone refers to. Review four ways Old Testament passages are used in the New Testament. Take time to appreciate the many blessings both Jewish and all other believers share which are given them by the living God.

59 - Spiritual House, Holy Priesthood [b]

This epistle focuses on the critical doctrine of how we face adversity and how we are to think about it in our lives. The key word is the word for suffering and its many synonyms. The purpose is to remind all believers that God has a destiny and a future inheritance for them. What we think of as speed bumps interfering with our personal plans are actually God’s training tools and are to be expected, rejoiced in, and not dreaded.