1Peter 5 English Standard Version 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 1Peter 1:7New International Version. Update. 7 These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when Tags 1 Peter. Published On: April 26, 2021. Written By: Susan Davis. Comments: 2. Photo By Tomas Williams On Pexels. Lately it seems like awful news lurks 1Peter 5:5-9New International Version. 5 In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. ServeGod Willingly. 5 Therefore, I strongly urge the elders among you [pastors, spiritual leaders of the church], as a fellow elder and as an eyewitness [called to testify] of th . 1Peter 5:7 - AMP - casting all your cares [all your anxieties, all your worries, and all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares about you [with deepest affection, and 1Peter 5:5-7. 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Inthe next breath, Peter says, “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7). We are to humbly trust God even in times of adversities, giving all our worries and concerns to Him. In 1 Peter 5:5, Peter quotes Proverbs 3:34: “Surely He [God] scorns the scornful, but gives grace to the humble” (NKJV). Footnotes 1 Peter 1:2 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek.; 1 Peter 1:2 Webster’s New International Dictionary offers this as a definition of “peace.”; 1 Peter 1:5 Charles B. Williams, The New Testament: A Translation in the Language of the People.; 1 Peter 1:23 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon of the 1Peter 5:7-11 AMP. casting all your cares [all your anxieties, all your worries, and all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares about you [with deepest affection, and watches over you very carefully]. Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times.

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