I Peter
Greetings (1:1-2)
Thanksgiving to God for a living hope (1:3-12)
Appeal to holiness (1:13-2:3)
A Living Temple (2:4-12)
Obedience to rulers and authorities (2:13-25)
Relationships of husbands and wives (3:1-7)
Teaching about suffering (3:8-4:19)
- Suffering for righteousness (3:8-22)
- Suffering like the Messiah (4:1-11)
- Suffering for faith (4:12-19)
Final Instructions (5:1-11)
- Instructions for elders (5:1-4)
- Instructions for believers (5:5-11)
Final Greetings (5:12-14)