Then I will be among those people who join with him in heaven. 1 Peter 5:6 NIV 1 Peter 5:6 NLT 1 Peter 5:6 ESV 1 Peter 5:6 NASB 1 Peter 5:6 KJV 1 Peter 5:6 BibleApps.com 1 Peter 5:6 Biblia Paralela 1 Peter 5:6 Chinese Bible 1 Peter 5:6 French Bible 1 Peter 5:6 Clyx Quotations NT Letters: 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand (1 Pet. 1. 1 Now I want to say something to you who are leaders of the groups of believers. 1 Peter 5 Peter writes to leaders and young men. The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that will be revealed: As David stood before Goliath, in 1 Samuel 17,47 he said, The battle is the Lord's. 1. elders--alike in office and age ( 1 Peter 5:5). . 2 a Feed the b flock of God which is among you, taking the c oversight thereof, not by constraint, but d willingly; not for e filthy f lucre, but of a ready mind;. 1P iP i … 1-peter 5:11 To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Elders should be faithful shepherds. 1 Peter 5:12 "By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand." Like you, I am also a leader. 1 Peter 5:1-14.EXHORTATIONS TO ELDERS, JUNIORS, AND ALL IN GENERAL. Amen. CHAPTER 5. 1-peter 5:13 The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son. I . - The duties of shepherds and the flock (1-5) - The duties to God and Satan (6-9) - Concluding remarks (10-14) 2) How does Peter identify himself as he exhorts the elders? CONCLUSION. Peter closes out his letter to the scattered Christians in the churches of Asia Minor with some final instructions. (1) - As a fellow elder - As a witness of the sufferings of Christ - As a partaker of the glory that will be revealed 3 When our faith is strong, when our confidence in God is unshaken, it is then, and then alone that we have turned the battle over to the Lord. 1 Peter 5 – For Shepherds and Sheep A. 1 Peter 5:1 As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ's sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you: 2 Peter 1:3 His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence. Peter counts himself as one of the elders. 1-peter 5:12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand. b. I who am a fellow elder: Peter was qualified to speak because he is a fellow elder. What does 1 Peter chapter 5 mean? And here in 1 Peter 5 we are told to resist the devil steadfastly in our faith. I myself saw how people caused Christ to have great pain so that he died. 1 Peter 5:1–3 The calling to be an elder or a deacon is a high one indeed, but it does not invalidate or make insignificant the callings of those who are not appointed to those offices. One day people will see how great he really is. Paul and Silas were imprisoned together for the gospel. There was also the development of the office of pastor, who was essentially a teaching elder (1 Timothy 5:17) who appointed and guided elders and other leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-13, 2 Timothy 2:2, Titus 1:5-9). 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