Teaching Notes
Here Peter continues with the imagery of the exodus journey in describing Christians. We are merely sojourners and pilgrims in this world, passing through it as strangers and aliens, just as Israel passed through the wilderness on the way to their destination. This world is not our home, we are merely passing through. Let’s not make the mistake of thinking this world is our home and that our job is to set ourselves up here as comfortably as possible.
This is an excerpt from a longer lesson. Find the full lesson here: Honor the King (1 Peter 2:11-17a)