Letter 105 — The Whole Letter: Parepidēmos (1 Peter 1)
One Greek word sits on the envelope. Parepidēmos, a resident foreigner, appears three times in the New Testament, and the third use takes us back to Hebrews 11, where this show began a hundred letters ago.
In this letter
- Parepidēmos (G3927) walked slow, built from three small pieces
- 1 Peter 1:1, the address line
- 1 Peter 2:11, and the word pair Abraham and David used in the Greek Old Testament
- Hebrews 11:13, strangers and pilgrims, and a callback to Season One, Week 1
- The twelve verses walked once more as a whole
- A direct word for the stranger, the comfortable, the withdrawn, the…
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