THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF PETER 5

elders. Ac 11:30 Ac 14:23 Ac 15:4 Ac 15:6 Ac 15:22 Ac 15:23 Ac 20:17 Ac 20:28 Ac 21:18 1Ti 5:1 1Ti 5:19 Tit 1:5

who. Phm 1:9 2Jo 1:1 3Jo 1:1

and a. 1Pe 1:12 Lu 24:48 Joh 15:26 Joh 15:27 Ac 1:8 Ac 1:22 Ac 2:32 Ac 3:15 Ac 5:30-32 Ac 10:39-41

a partaker. 1Pe 5:4 1Pe 1:3-5 Ps 73:24 Ps 73:25 Ro 8:17 Ro 8:18 2Co 5:1 2Co 5:8 Php 1:19 Php 1:21-23 Col 3:3 Col 3:4 2Ti 4:8 1Jo 3:2 Re 1:9

9 and to resist the cruel adversary the devil. also.[Sumpresbuteros ,] a fellow-elder, one on a level with yourselves.

Feed. So 1:8 Isa 40:11 Eze 34:2 Eze 34:3 Eze 34:23 Mic 5:4 Mic 7:14 Joh 21:15-17 Ac 20:28

the flock. Isa 63:11 Jer 13:17 Jer 13:20 Eze 34:31 Zec 11:17 Lu 12:32 1Co 9:7

which is among you. or, as much as in you is. Ps 78:71 Ps 78:72 Ac 20:26 Ac 20:27

taking. Heb 12:15

not by. Isa 6:8 1Co 9:16 1Co 9:17

not for. Isa 56:11 Jer 6:13 Jer 8:10 Mic 3:11 Mal 1:10 Ac 20:33 Ac 20:34 2Co 12:14 2Co 12:15 1Ti 3:3 1Ti 3:8 Tit 1:7 Tit 1:11 2Pe 2:3 Re 18:12 Re 18:13

of. Ac 21:13 Ro 1:15 Tit 2:14 Tit 3:1

as. Eze 34:4 Mt 20:25 Mt 20:26 Mt 23:8-10 Mr 10:42-45 Lu 22:24-27 1Co 3:5 1Co 3:9 2Co 1:24 2Co 4:5 3Jo 1:9 3Jo 1:10

being lords over. or, over-ruling. heritage. 1Pe 2:9 De 32:9 Ps 33:12 Ps 74:2 Mic 7:14 Ac 20:28

but. 1Co 11:11 Php 3:17 Php 4:9 1Th 1:5 1Th 1:6 2Th 3:9 1Ti 4:12 Tit 2:7

the. 1Pe 5:2 1Pe 2:25 Ps 23:1 Isa 40:11 Eze 34:23 Eze 37:24 Zec 13:7 Joh 10:11 Heb 13:20

appear. Mt 25:31-46 Col 3:3 Col 3:4 2Th 1:7-10 1Jo 3:2 Re 1:7 Re 20:11 Re 20:12

a crown. 1Pe 1:4 Da 12:3 1Co 9:25 2Ti 4:8 Jas 1:12 Re 2:10 Re 3:11

ye. Le 19:32 Heb 13:17

all. 1Pe 4:1 1Pe 4:5 Ro 12:10 Eph 5:21 Php 2:3

be clothed. 1Pe 3:3 1Pe 3:4 2Ch 6:41 Job 29:14 Ps 132:9 Ps 132:16 Isa 61:10 Ro 13:14 Col 3:12

God. Jas 4:6 Job 22:29

giveth. Isa 57:15 Isa 66:2

Humble. Ex 10:3 Le 26:41 1Ki 21:29 2Ki 22:19 2Ch 12:6 2Ch 12:7 2Ch 12:12 2Ch 30:11 2Ch 32:26 2Ch 33:12 2Ch 33:19 2Ch 33:23 2Ch 36:12 Pr 29:23 Isa 2:11 Isa 57:15 Jer 13:18 Jer 44:10 Da 5:22 Mic 6:8 Lu 14:11 Lu 18:14 Jas 4:10 Jas 5:10

the. Ex 3:19 Ex 32:11 Ps 89:13 1Co 10:22

that. Job 36:22 Ps 75:10 Ps 89:16 Ps 89:17 Isa 40:4 Eze 17:21 Eze 21:6 Mt 23:12 Lu 1:52 Jas 1:9 Jas 1:10

in. De 32:35 Ro 5:6 1Ti 2:6 Tit 1:3

Casting. 1Sa 1:10-18 1Sa 30:6 Ps 27:13 Ps 27:14 Ps 37:5 Ps 55:22 Ps 56:3 Ps 56:4 Mt 6:25 Mt 6:34 Lu 12:11 Lu 12:12 Lu 12:22 Php 4:6 Heb 13:5 Heb 13:6

for. Ps 34:15 Ps 142:4 Ps 142:5 Mt 6:26 Mt 6:33 Mr 4:38 Lu 12:30-32 Joh 10:13

sober. 1Pe 1:13 1Pe 4:7 Mt 24:48-50 Lu 12:45 Lu 12:46 Lu 21:34 Lu 21:36 Ro 13:11-13 1Th 5:6-8 1Ti 2:9 1Ti 2:15 1Ti 3:2 1Ti 3:11 Tit 1:8 Tit 2:2 Tit 2:4 Tit 2:6 Tit 2:12

your. Es 7:6 Job 1:6 Job 2:2 Ps 109:6 Isa 50:8 Zec 3:1 Lu 22:31

the devil. Mt 4:1 Mt 4:11 Mt 13:39 Mt 25:41 Joh 8:44 Eph 4:27 Eph 6:11 Jas 4:7 1Jo 3:8-10 Re 12:9 Re 20:2 Re 20:10

as. Re 13:5 Ps 104:21 Pr 19:12 Pr 20:2 Isa 5:29 Isa 5:30 Isa 14:12 Isa 14:13 Jer 2:15 Jer 51:38 Eze 19:7 Ho 11:10 Joe 3:16 Am 1:2 Am 3:4 Am 3:8 Zec 11:3 2Ti 4:17 Re 12:12

walketh. Job 1:7 Job 2:2

devour. Eze 22:25 Da 6:24 Ho 13:8

resist. Lu 4:3-12 Eph 4:27 Eph 6:11-13 Jas 4:7

stedfast. Lu 22:32 Eph 6:16 1Ti 6:12 2Ti 4:7 Heb 11:33

the same. 1Pe 1:6 1Pe 2:21 1Pe 3:14 1Pe 4:13 Joh 16:33 Ac 14:22 1Co 10:13 1Th 2:15 1Th 2:16 1Th 3:3 2Ti 3:12 Re 1:9 Re 6:11 Re 7:14

the God. Ex 34:6 Ex 34:7 Ps 86:5 Ps 86:15 Mic 7:18 Mic 7:19 Ro 5:20 Ro 5:21 Ro 15:5 Ro 15:13 2Co 13:11 Heb 13:20

who. 1Pe 1:15 Ro 8:28-30 Ro 9:11 Ro 9:24 1Co 1:9 1Th 2:12 2Th 2:14 1Ti 6:12 2Ti 1:9 2Pe 1:3

eternal. 2Co 4:17 2Ti 2:10 Heb 9:15 1Jo 2:25

after. 1Pe 1:6 1Pe 1:7 2Co 4:17

make. 2Co 13:11 2Th 2:17 Heb 13:21 Jude 1:24

stablish. Col 2:7 2Th 2:17 2Th 3:3

strengthen. Ps 138:7 Zec 10:6 Zec 10:12 Lu 22:32 Php 4:13 Col 1:22 Col 1:23

settle. 1Pe 4:11

1Pe 4:11 Re 1:6 Re 5:13

Silvanus. 2Co 1:19 1Th 1:1 2Th 1:1

a faithful. Eph 6:21 Col 1:7 Col 4:7 Col 4:9

I have. Eph 3:3 Heb 13:22

exhorting. Heb 13:22 Jude 1:3

testifying. Joh 21:21 Ac 20:24 1Jo 5:9 1Jo 5:10 3Jo 1:12

true. Ac 20:24 1Co 15:1 Ga 1:8 Ga 1:9 2Pe 2:15

wherein. Ro 5:2 2Co 1:24 2Pe 1:12

at. Ps 87:4 Re 17:5 Re 18:2

elected. 2Jo 1:13

Marcus. Ac 12:12 Ac 12:25

with a. Ro 16:16 1Co 16:20 2Co 13:12 1Th 5:26

Peace. 1Pe 1:2 Joh 14:27 Joh 16:33 Joh 20:19 Joh 20:26 Ro 1:7 Eph 6:23

in. Ro 8:1 1Co 1:30 2Co 5:17

CONCLUDING REMARKS ON THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER. As the design of this Epistle is excellent, remarks Dr. Macknight, so is its execution, in the judgment of the best critics, does not fall short of its design. Ostervald says of the first Epistle of Peter, "it is one of the finest books in the New Testament." Erasmus pronounces it to be "worthy of the prince of the Apostles, and full of apostolical dignity and authority;" and adds, "it is sparing in words, but full of sense.--{verbis pauca, sententiis differta.}" "As the true church of Christ," says Dr. Clarke, "has generally been in a state of suffering, the Epistles of St. Peter have ever been most highly prized by all believers. That which we have just finished is an admirable letter, containing some of the most important maxims and consolations for the Church in the wilderness. No Christian can read it without deriving from it both light and life. Ministers especially should study it well, that they may know how to comfort their flocks when in persecution and adversity. He never speaks to good in any spiritual case who is not furnished out of the Divine treasury. God's words invite, solicit, and command assent: on them a man may…