89 – Is 1 Peter for Jews or Gentiles? | Dr. Kelly Liebengood
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Dr. Kelly Liebengood discusses the implications of 1 Peter from a Messianic Jewish perspective, focusing on its inclusive language and the identity challenges faced by Gentile followers of Jesus.
For those of us who read the Bible from a Messianic Jewish perspective, 1 Peter presents a problem. On the surface, Peter seems to be telling an audience of Gentiles that they, and not Israel, are now the chosen people. Dr. Kelly Liebengood has recently released a manuscript called Reading 1 Peter after Supersessionism, in which he shares his research on Peter’s inclusive language. Gentile followers of Jesus have always faced a challenge when forming a new identity, but the nature of this new...
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