1 Peter 5:4

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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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Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;

Because, like sheep, you had gone out of the way; but now you have come back to him who keeps watch over your souls.

The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.

And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.

And my servant David will be king over them; and they will all have one keeper: and they will be guided by my orders and will keep my rules and do them.

Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.

I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.

Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,

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But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:

For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.

And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,

My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.

See, he comes with the clouds, and every eye will see him, and those by whom he was wounded; and all the tribes of the earth will be sorrowing because of him. Yes, so be it.

And I saw a great white seat, and him who was seated on it, before whose face the earth and the heaven went in flight; and there was no place for them.

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This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.

But make a store for yourselves in heaven, where it will not be turned to dust and where thieves do not come in to take it away:

And I will give you a kingdom as my Father has given one to me,

If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.