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    Exam 26: Christians and Pagans: 1 Peter, the Letters of Ignatius, the Martyrdom of Polycarp, and Later Apologetic Literature
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    Analyze the Phrase "Resident Aliens" as It Is Used in 1
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Analyze the Phrase "Resident Aliens" as It Is Used in 1

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Analyze the phrase "resident aliens" as it is used in 1 Peter. Why did this phrase become the figurative designation for Christians? Could it have designated other groups as well?

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