1Peter 5:6-9. “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time He may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on Him because He cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith”.
1Peter 5:6 Context. 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. 4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory
Theseverses repeat and recast the pattern that 1 Peter has been emphasizing through the past weeks’ lessons. Believers should expect to share the defamation that the world directed at Christ. They should interpret this as a positive sign that they are replicating his way in the world successfully enough to offend their neighbors. In
Whatdoes 1 Peter 5:5 mean? In the previous few verses, Peter gave specific instructions to those occupying the office of elder in the church, regarding how they should lead. Now
Whatdoes 1 Peter 5:6 mean? All of us long to be glorified. We long to know that we are significant, and to have others know it, as well. That desire is not necessarily wrong. All natural human desires have some legitimate, God-honoring purpose, and a means to
5) Ye also, as lively stones, are built up.--This is true enough: they were in process of building up; but it suits the hortatory character of the whole Epistle better to take it (the one is as grammatical as the other) in the imperative sense: Be ye also as living stones built up. The rendering "lively," instead of "living," as in 1Peter 2:4, is arbitrary, the Greek being
Library Third Sunday after Trinity Humility, Trust, Watchfulness, Suffering. Text: 1 Peter 5, 5-11. 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves
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