(1) The confidence of a right relationship with God.(2) The joy of a right hope in the resurrection.
(1) A persistent plea for patience.(2) Powerful portraits of perseverance.
(1) A letter written to a dispersed family.(2) A letter written to a family that endures trial.
(1) The proper role and function of the church.(2) The truth that the church proclaims.
(1) The preeminence of Christ in creation.(2) The preeminence of Christ in redemption.