Toward a Living Hope. Studies in First and Second Peter. Russell Mercer As this treatise is necessarily

As this treatise is necessarily didactic in style it will be well to peruse it studiously and to look up and read the Scriptural references

and should be read in a series: The Church beyond Division first

No matter how many battles you have come through―whether they were in a hospital room

The intention of this book is not to delve into science nor to exhaust the subject with which it deals

Reardon details how he life was growing up in the Church of God Reformation Movement

Toward a Living Hope. Studies in First and Second Peter. Russell Mercer As this treatise is necessarilyYou hold in your hands a book about a letter. To be more accurate, about two letters, 1 and 2 Peter. But lets take them one at a time. Several great and recurring themes shine through the text, like the great stars which give form to a constellation. There is the theme of hope. There is repetition of the dynamic word living, used with several nouns. One evident reason for the writing of I Peter is the expectation of suffering, and even the present