2) What are the key theological ideas, points, propositions expressed in these verses?
3) What background is necessary to understand this passage (historical or textual)?
4) How does this passage point to, support, or tie into the idea of overcoming suffering in this life?
5) What issue, problem, or question is Peter trying to address in the letter’s immediate context? How are we similar to those first readers (Uncovered Tension)
6) What is the ONE main point we should be highlighting?
- What do we want them to know, and why do we want them to know it?
- What do we want them to do, and why do we want them to do it?