1 Peter 5:4

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Summary

1 Peter 5:4

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

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General references

Matthew 6:20

Luke 22:29

1 Corinthians 3:14

Bible References

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to exhort you to feed the flock of God, which is among you: to take care of it, voluntarily, without reluctance, not from any view to sordid gain, but out of real affection;

for you were as sheep going astray, but now you are brought back to the pastor and overseer of your souls.

I am the true pastor: the true pastor exposes his life for the sheep.

May the God of peace, who has raised from the dead our Lord Jesus (who by the blood of the eternal covenant is become the grand pastor of

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When the son of man shall come in his majesty, accompanied with all his holy angels, he shall sit upon the throne of his glory.

for you are dead to them, and Christ has secured your life with God.

and that you, who are distress'd, should obtain your repose, together with us, when the Lord Jesus, with his angels, the ministers of his power, shall descend from heaven,

beloved, we are now the sons of God, tho' it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know, that when this change shall be, his immediate presence will give us a divine resemblance.

See! he is coming on the clouds; and every eye shall see him, even they who pierced him: then all the tribes of the earth will smite their breasts at the sight: even so it will be.

Then I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose presence the earth and the heaven fled away, so that they disappear'd.

General references

but lay up for your selves treasures in heaven, where there is neither moth, nor rust, nor corruption, nor thieves, nor violence to molest you.

I commit the kingdom to you, as my father committed it to me;

if the work abide which somebody has built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.