🖼️ 1 Peter 5 5 7 Commentary

THELAWS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (2) ( 1 Peter 5:6-11 continued) (v) Finally, Peter speaks of the law of Christian suffering. He says that, after the Christian has gone through suffering, God will restore, establish, strengthen and settle him. Every one of the words which Peter uses has behind it a vivid picture. 1Peter 5:5-7. Likewise, ye younger — Namely, in years, whether ministers or people; submit yourselves unto the elder — To those who are more advanced in years; give 1Pe5:2. Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers, not by compulsion but willingly, [fn] not for dishonest gain but eagerly; Tools. 1Pe 5:3. nor as being lords over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock; Tools. Casting 1 Samuel 1:10-18 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to the LORD, and wept sore. 1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning . Psalm 27:13,14 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD . Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall 1Peter 5. 1 I exhort the Zakenim among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Messiah, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed. 2 Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly; 3 neither as lording it AStudy of 1 Peter 5 I. Outline. 1. Elder to Elder (1 Peter 5:1-4). 2. Humble submission enjoined (5-7). 3. Resist the devil (8-9). 4. Strength will come after suffering (10). 5. Closing remarks (11-14). II. Summary. Peter was an Apostle of Jesus Christ, but he was also an Elder in the Lord’s church. In the first four Christprepared the way for the gospel to be preached to those who are dead (see 1 Peter 3:18–20; 4:6; see also D&C 138:1–32 ). Church leaders are to feed God’s flock out of love and by example. They are to prepare them for the coming of Jesus Christ, the Chief Shepherd (see 1 Peter 5:1–4 ). Humbly trusting in God leads us to eternal Par. Shepherd the Flock of God. 1 So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: 2 shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, a not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; b not for shameful FirstPeter Commentary by retired C&MA Missionary to Papua (Irian Jaya) John Schultz Published by www.Bible-Commentaries.Com, 2006 Introduction: Commands in Suffering 4:7-19 IV. Minister in Suffering 5:1-9 A. Elders, Shepherd the Flock5:1-4 B. Saints, Humble Yourselves5:5-9 V. Benediction 5:10-14 The Text: 1Peter 5:5-7. 5 And you who are younger must follow your leaders. But all of you, leaders and followers alike, are to be down to earth with each other, for - God has had it with the proud, But takes delight in just plain people. 6 So be Onlythrough the shedding of his “precious blood” do we find redemption (1Pet 1:19) and only on him as the “living stone” (1Pet 2:4) is the church being built. Jesus provides the pattern for how to respond to unjust persecution (1Pet 2:21–25). We are brought to God because “Christ”, our penal substitute, suffered once for sins THECHRISTIAN ELDERSHIP ( 1 Peter 5:1-4 continued) When we turn to the Christian Church we find that the eldership is its basic office. It was Paul's custom to ordain elders in every community to which he preached and in every church which he founded. On the first missionary journey elders were ordained in every church ( Acts 14:23 ). Verse. by-Verse Bible Commentary. 1 Peter 5. 1 Peter 4 1 Peter 2 Peter 1. Verse 1 Verse 2 Verse 3 Verse 4 Verse 5 Verse 6 Verse 7 Verse 8 Verse 9 Verse 10 Verse 11 Verse 12 Verse 13 Verse 14. Choose a verse from '1 Peter 5' to begin your 'Verse-by-Verse' study of God's Word using the more than 100 commentaries available on StudyLight.org. Septem. 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 1 Peter 5:8, KJV. 8 Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8, NIV. 8 Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. 1Peter 5:2. Feed the flock of God — Both by doctrine and discipline; which is among you — Namely, the churches of Christ, which you are called to preside over; taking the oversight thereof — Greek, επισκοπουντες, discharging the episcopal office. By this it appears that those who are styled bishops, from their having the oversight of others, and also oQxx2.

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