First Epistle of Peter
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The First Epistle of Peter is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter, offering encouragement and instruction to early Christians facing suffering and persecution.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Epistle of Peter canonical | 7 |
| 1 Peter | 3 |
| 1 Peter 2:24 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T690529 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Epistle of Peter Context triple: [New Testament, contains, First Epistle of Peter]
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A.
Second Epistle of Peter
The Second Epistle of Peter is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter that warns against false teachers and emphasizes steadfast faith and the anticipation of Christ’s return.
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B.
Epistle of James
The Epistle of James is a New Testament letter emphasizing practical Christian ethics, the relationship between faith and works, and the importance of righteous living.
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C.
First Epistle to Timothy
The First Epistle to Timothy is a New Testament pastoral letter offering guidance on church leadership, doctrine, and Christian conduct, traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul and addressed to his protégé Timothy.
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D.
Letter to the Hebrews
The Letter to the Hebrews is a New Testament book that presents Jesus Christ as the ultimate high priest and perfect sacrifice, interpreting the Old Testament in light of his once-for-all redemptive work.
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E.
First Epistle of John
The First Epistle of John is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle John that emphasizes themes of love, truth, and assurance of salvation within the early Christian community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Epistle of Peter Target entity description: The First Epistle of Peter is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter, offering encouragement and instruction to early Christians facing suffering and persecution.
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A.
Second Epistle of Peter
The Second Epistle of Peter is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter that warns against false teachers and emphasizes steadfast faith and the anticipation of Christ’s return.
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B.
Epistle of James
The Epistle of James is a New Testament letter emphasizing practical Christian ethics, the relationship between faith and works, and the importance of righteous living.
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C.
First Epistle to Timothy
The First Epistle to Timothy is a New Testament pastoral letter offering guidance on church leadership, doctrine, and Christian conduct, traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul and addressed to his protégé Timothy.
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D.
Letter to the Hebrews
The Letter to the Hebrews is a New Testament book that presents Jesus Christ as the ultimate high priest and perfect sacrifice, interpreting the Old Testament in light of his once-for-all redemptive work.
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E.
First Epistle of John
The First Epistle of John is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle John that emphasizes themes of love, truth, and assurance of salvation within the early Christian community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament epistle
ⓘ
book of the Bible ⓘ canonical scripture ⓘ |
| addresses |
Christian conduct
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baptism ⓘ church leadership ⓘ persecution ⓘ salvation ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Apostle Peter ⓘ |
| audience |
Christian communities in Asia Minor
ⓘ
early Christians ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | universally accepted in major Christian traditions ⓘ |
| christology | emphasis on Christ’s suffering and glory ⓘ |
| containsMetaphor |
Christ as cornerstone
ⓘ
believers as living stones ⓘ devil as roaring lion ⓘ |
| eschatology | expectation of future glory ⓘ |
| ethicalEmphasis |
holiness in all conduct
ⓘ
humility ⓘ love of the brethren ⓘ submission to authorities ⓘ |
| follows |
Epistle of James
ⓘ
surface form:
Letter of James
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| genre |
epistle
ⓘ
pastoral letter ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Roman Catholic biblical canon
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic biblical canon
Orthodox biblical canon ⓘ Protestant Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Protestant biblical canon
|
| influence | Christian teaching on suffering and hope ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
living hope
ⓘ
new birth ⓘ royal priesthood ⓘ shepherding the flock of God ⓘ submission for the Lord’s sake ⓘ suffering of Christ ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | read in Christian worship ⓘ |
| mentionsPerson |
Mark
ⓘ
Silvanus ⓘ |
| partOf | New Testament ⓘ |
| positionInCanon |
Catholic Epistles
ⓘ
surface form:
catholic epistles
|
| precedes | Second Epistle of Peter ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
Christian hope
ⓘ
Christian perseverance under persecution ⓘ encouragement in suffering ⓘ holiness of life ⓘ identity of the church as God’s people ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| testament | New Testament ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthor |
Apostle Peter
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surface form:
Saint Peter
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: First Epistle of Peter Description of subject: The First Epistle of Peter is a New Testament letter traditionally attributed to the Apostle Peter, offering encouragement and instruction to early Christians facing suffering and persecution.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1 Peter
this entity surface form:
1 Peter
this entity surface form:
1 Peter
this entity surface form:
1 Peter 2:24