1 Peter 5:1

ELDERS. App-189. AMONG. App-104. EXHORT. App-134. WHO, &C. = the fellow-elder. Greek. _sumpresbuteros._ Only here. CHRIST. App-98. A. the. PARTAKER. See 1 Corinthians 10:18. GLORY. See p. 1511. THAT SHALL. about to. REVEALED. App-106. Compare 1 Peter 4:13.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:2

FEED. Greek. _poimaino._ Compare John 21:16; Acts 20:28. FLOCK. Greek. _poimnion._ See Acts 20:28. GOD. App-98. TAKING, &C. Greek. _episkopeo._ Only here and Hebrews 12:15. Compare App-189. BY CONSTRAINT. Greek. _anankostos._ Only here. WILLINGLY. Compare _hekousios._ See Hebrews 10:26, and com... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:3

NEITHER. Greek. _mede_, as above. BEING, &C. See Acts 19:16. HERITAGE. the heritages. Greek. _kleros,_ Plural. Compare Acts 1:17; Acts 1:25. " _God's_ " is supplied from 1 Peter 5:2. Compare Deuteronomy 4:20; Psalms 28:9; Psalms 33:12, &c. ENSAMPLES. Greek. _tupos._ See... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:4

CHIEF SHEPHERD. Greek. _archipoimen._ Only here. See John 10:11. APPEAR. App-106. RECEIVE. See 1 Peter 1:9. A. the. CROWN. Greek. Stephanos. The victor's crown. Compare Revelation 12:3 (_diadema_). THAT FADETH NOT AWAY. Greek. _amarantinos._ Only here. Compare 1 Peter 1:4; 1 Corinthians 9:25.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:5

SUBMIT. As 1 Peter 2:13, &c. UNTO. to. BE SUBJECT... AND. submitting The texts omit. ONE TO, &C. = to one another. BE CLOTHED WITH. gird yourselves with. Greek. _enkomboomai._ Only here. HUMILITY. See Acts 20:19. RESISTETH. See Acts 18:6. PROUD. See Romans 1:30. GRACE. App-184. HUMBLE. Greek... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:6

HUMBLE YOURSELVES. See 2 Corinthians 11:7. UNDER. App-104. MIGHTY. Greek. _krataios._ Only here. Compare 1 Corinthians 16:13 and App-172. THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina_. EXALT. See John 12:32. DUE TIME. season.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:7

CASTING... UPON. Greek. _epirripto._ Only here and Luke 19:35. CARE. anxiety. Compare Philippians 1:4; Philippians 1:6. UPON. Greek. _epi_. App-104. The same prep, as is seen in the verb. FOR. App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:8

BE SOBER. See 1 Peter 1:13. BE VIGILANT. Greek. _gregoreo._ Translated "watch", except here and 1 Thessalonians 5:10 (wake). ROARING. Greek. _oruomai._ Only here. Compare 2 Corinthians 11:3; 2 Corinthians 11:14. DEVOUR. swallow up. See 1 Corinthians 15:54.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:9

STEDFAST. Greek. _stereos._ See 2 Timothy 2:19. FAITH. App-150. KNOWING. App-132. AFFLICTIONS. Same as "sufferings", 1 Peter 5:1. ACCOMPLISHED. App-125. BRETHREN. brotherhood. See 1 Peter 2:17. WORLD. App-129.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:10

GRACE. App-184. Compare Acts 7:2. HATH. Omit. US. The texts read "you". ETERNAL. App-151. CHRIST JESUS. App-98. but the texts omit "Jesus". AFTER THAT YE HAVE. having. A WHILE-A LITTLE (TIME). The contrast is between the affliction now and the glory hereafter. Compare 2 Corinthians 4:17. MAKE... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:12

BY. App-104. 1 Peter 5:1. SILVANUS. See 2 Corinthians 1:19. FAITHFUL. App-150. SUPPOSE. reckon. Greek. _logizomai,_ as Romans 4:3, &c. BRIEFLY. Literally by means of (App-104. 1 Peter 5:1) few (words). TESTIFYING. earnestly testifying. Greek. _epimartureo._ Only here. TRUE. App-175. WHEREIN.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:13

_ CHURCH_. The adjective "elected together with" is feminine, singular, and the ellipsis must be supplied by some noun of that gender. Hence, some have thought that the reference is to Peter's wife (1 Corinthians 9:5.) This would accord with the inclusion of an individual (Marcus) in the same saluta... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Peter 5:14

GREET. Same as "salute", 1 Peter 5:13. KISS. See Romans 16:16. CHARITY. love. App-135. In Paul's epistles the epithet "holy" (_hagios_) is used. WITH. to. JESUS. The texts omit. AMEN. Omit.... [ Continue Reading ]

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