Thematic Bible

1 Peter 5:1

The elders, therefore, I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of Christ's sufferings, also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed;

1 Peter 5:2

feed the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it, not by constraint, but willingly; nor yet for base gain, but of a ready mind;

1 Peter 5:3

neither as lording it over the allotted charges, but becoming examples to the flock;

1 Peter 5:4

and, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye will obtain the unfading crown of glory.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject to the elder; yea, all of you gird on the lowly mind to serve one another; because "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the lowly."

1 Peter 5:6

Be humbled, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due season;

1 Peter 5:7

having cast all your anxiety on Him, because He careth for you.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the Devil, as a roaring lion, is going about, seeking whom he may devour;

1 Peter 5:9

whom resist, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same kinds of sufferings are being accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, Who called you into His everlasting glory in Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, settle you.

1 Peter 5:11

To Him be the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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1 Peter 5:12

Through Sylvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I wrote to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God; within which stand ye.

1 Peter 5:13

The assembly in Babylon, elected with you, and Mark my son, salute you.

1 Peter 5:14

Salute ye one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ.