Weare to gather up our thoughts, guard our thinking, and not permit our minds to wander from the truth of God's Word. A girded mind is one that is ready for action and is not easily influenced by the ungodly mind-set of those around us, nor is unsettled by any unbiblical and hostile worldview. Peter knew that when we are faced with Theauthor of 2 Peter is Simeon Peter (1:1), who is well-known from the Gospels. 1 He worked as a fisherman before he met Jesus ( Mark 1:16 ); from that point forward he traveled with Jesus, watching him perform miracles and hearing him teach. Peter was a central leader in the early church ( Matt 16:18 ), despite denying Jesus three times Thearticle is added to Peter, rather than to the rest, as he was the foremost, ch. Acts 3:11, Acts 4:13; Acts 4:19, Acts 8:14; although not always so, ch. Acts 3:4. By means of these few and despised men, without any other human helps, Christ brought the world to the obedience of the faith. 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 them all due respect, and be ready to take their counsel; yea, all of you — Elder or younger; be subject one to another — Endeavour, by mutual condescension, to make each other as Scripture1 Peter 5 Sort Bible Verse. Bible Verse; Newest; Oldest; Most Viewed; Look at the Book. 1 Peter in 1 Sentence 1 Peter 1–5. Mar 21, 2017. Scripture: 1 Peter. John Piper Nov 13, 1994. Article. Am I Ready for Ministry? Three Tests for a Man’s Aspiration. Nov 6, 2022. Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1–4. Scott Hubbard Nov 6, 2022. Article. 1Peter 5:1. The elders which are among you I exhort — This was a name of office belonging to those who were appointed to feed and oversee the flock of Christ. They are indifferently called bishops, pastors, or rulers. The apostle addresses them here particularly, because the knowledge and good behaviour of the people depend, in a great measure, A In the CEV 1 Peter 5:13 reads, Greetings from the Lord’s followers in Babylon. They are God’s chosen ones. Mark, who is like a son to me, sends his greetings too. There are two schools of thought concerning Peter’s use of Babylon. One is that he was referring to the literal city of Babylon in modern day Iraq. 1Peter 5:13. Babylon.—Precisely, the sentence reads: “the co-elect one” [fem. sing.] “in Babylon.” This makes it the greeting of an individual, not of a Church. It might be the message of St. Peter’s wife. Mark Dunagan Commentaries _ 1 Peter 5:10 ‘And after you have suffered for. little while, the God of all grace, who called .

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