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1 Peter 5

  1. 1The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
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  2. 2Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy illegal gain, but of a ready mind;
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  3. 3Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
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  4. 4And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, all of you shall receive a crown of glory that fades not away.
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  5. 5Likewise, all of you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
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  6. 6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
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  7. 7Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
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  8. 8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour:
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  9. 9Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
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  10. 10But the God of all grace, who has called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that all of you have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
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  11. 11To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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  12. 12By 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 all of you stand.
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  13. 13The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, salutes you; and so does Marcus my son.
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  14. 14Greet all of you one another with a kiss of love. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
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