New Testament · Book 60 of 66

The Book of 1 Peter

5 Chapters

105 Verses

5 Key Themes

3 Famous Verses

1 Peter is written to exiles under fire — believers scattered and slandered across Asia Minor. Peter, who once cracked under pressure, now teaches how to stand: a living hope through resurrection, holiness in a hostile culture, and casting all anxiety on the One who cares for you.

Key Themes in 1 Peter

Living hopeCasting anxiety on GodSuffering with purposeChosen identityStanding firm

Most Famous Verses in 1 Peter

1 Peter 5:7 →

Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.

1 Peter 2:9 →

A chosen people, a royal priesthood — called out of darkness.

1 Peter 5:10 →

After you have suffered a little while, God will restore you.

All 5 Chapters of 1 Peter

Select a chapter to start reading verse by verse.

Prayers Inspired by 1 Peter

✦ Prayer for Anxiety

✦ Prayer for Identity in Christ

✦ Prayer for Persecuted Christians

✦ Prayer for Hope

✦ Prayer for Stress

Explore All 66 Books of the Bible

Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 Corinthians 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1 Peter 2 Peter 1 John 2 John 3 John Jude Revelation

CA

Collins Asein · Christian Author & Faith Technologist

Book overviews written and scripture-verified by PrayerKey Editorial.