1 Peter 5

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  1. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites 1 Peter 5:2–4

    …you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.” 1 Peter 5:2–4 — “Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them — not because…

  2. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Devices of Satan cites 1 Peter 5:8

    …Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour” (1 Peter 5:8)? In “Pilgrim’s Progress” by John Bunyan, we read that Pilgrim was approaching the Palace…

  3. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites 1 Peter 5:5

    …life, and as a result, God has been forced to set them aside. God cannot use a proud man (1 Peter 5:5). “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” The man who is filled with…

  4. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Christ's Humility - Our Salvation cites 1 Peter 5:5

    …subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another.” 1 Peter 5:5. He understood, and he dared to preach, humility to all. It is indeed the salvation we…

  5. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.3 The Word cites 1 Pet 5: 5

    …medicine for the soul; it gives a recipe to cure deadness of heart, Psa 119: 50; pride, 1 Pet 5: 5; and infidelity, John 3: 36. It is a physic garden where we may gather a herb or antidote…

  6. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Covenant of Grace cites I Pet 5:5

    …(1.) God’s covenant-people are a humble people. “Be ye clothed with humility;’ I Pet 5:5. God’s people esteem others better than themselves; they shrink into nothing in their own…

  7. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    A Believer's Privilege at Death cites I Pet 5:5

    …below. (5.) Temptation. Though Satan be a conquered enemy, yet he is a restless enemy. I Pet 5:5. He walketh about; he is always going about his diocese; he has his snares and his darts…

  8. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: The Weight and the Glory of the Pastoral Calling cites 1 Peter 5:2–4

    …Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away” (1 Peter 5:2–4, NIV). That final promise — the unfading crown from the Chief Shepherd’s own hand — is…

  9. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Gregory the Great — The Servant of Servants cites 1 Peter 5:3

    …“Not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock” (1 Peter 5:3, NIV). He was the example — in service, in humility, in competence, and in the…

  10. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Pet. 5: 4

    …in it and death in it; but God will give you a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 1 Pet. 5: 4. The garland made of the flowers of paradise never withers. (6) If God be our God, he…

  11. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    He Spoke to Them of the Father cites 1 Peter 5:7

    …No wonder we are told, “casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7). Of course He cares for us—it is His role as Father. He would not be a good Father if He…

  12. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Third Stage cites 1 Pet. 5:8

    …you off with your irons. He also told them, If he that goeth about like a roaring lion, 1 Pet. 5:8, comes by, you will certainly become a prey to his teeth. With that they looked upon him…

  13. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer — The Pastor Who Counted the Cost cites 1 Peter 5:2

    …over them — not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be” (1 Peter 5:2, NIV). He was willing. He was willing to the end. A Prayer Lord Jesus, who laid down Your…

  14. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Sheep Before the Shearers cites 1 Peter 5:6

    …the mighty hand of God. “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God” (1 Peter 5:6, ESV). Submit yourselves to God (James 4:7, ESV). Let every thought be brought captive to…

  15. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites 1 Peter 5:7

    …I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” 1 Peter 5:7 — “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” Romans 8:38–39 — “For I am…

  16. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers and Promises cites 1 Peter 5:7

    …With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” 1 Peter 5:7 — “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” Chapter 10 — John Wesley 1…

  17. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix M: Church Conduct cites 1 Pet. v. 1

    …the present dispensation. Accordingly, we find from Acts xiv. 23, xx. 17; Tit. i. 5; and 1 Pet. v. 1, that soon after the saints had been converted, and had associated together in a church…

  18. Amy Carmichael (For Teens) · Ochorus Originals

    Lording It cites 1 Peter 5:3

    …it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.” — 1 Peter 5:3 (ASV) In March 1916 Amy gathered a small group of the Indian women who worked with her…

  19. Absolute Surrender · Andrew Murray

    Peter's Repentance cites 1 Pet. 5:5

    …price.” Again he tells us to be “subject one to another, and be clothed with humility” (1 Pet. 5:5). Dear friend, I beseech you, look at Peter utterly changed—the self-pleasing, the…

  20. The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom · Ochorus Originals

    Faithful in That Which Is Least cites 1 PETER 5:7

    …leave the interpretation to Him. Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 PETER 5:7 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Name one area of your daily work that you have treated as…

  21. The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis · Ochorus Originals

    Letters from Below cites 1 PETER 5:8

    …your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour. 1 PETER 5:8 In the summer of 1940, sitting in church, Lewis had an idea for a book. It would be a…

  22. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Devil cites 1 Pet. 5:8

    …taught that there was a Devil. It would be easy to show from the teachings of Peter (1 Pet. 5:8, 9; Acts 5:3) and from the teachings of John (John 13:2) and from the teachings of Paul…

  23. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.1 The First Commandment cites 1 Pet 5: 4

    …when they die, and shall wear a crown made of the flowers of paradise. Luke 12: 32; 1 Pet 5: 4. To serve the true God is our true interest. God has twisted his glory and our salvation…

  24. Portraits of Courage – C. S. Lewis · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Peter 5:6

    …and nearly broke his health. Scriptures to revisit Galatians 6:2; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7; 1 Peter 5:6. Reflection 1. Whose burden are you carrying, unseen? 2. How do you respond when others…

  25. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites 1 Peter 5:8

    …to one's own desire (James 1:14, ASV). Peter describes the devil as an adversary (1 Peter 5:8, ASV). Hebrews speaks of fatherly discipline (Hebrews 12:5-11, ASV). Wisdom asks which…

  26. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Breaking of the Outer Man cites 1 Peter 5:5

    …superior loyalty later writes, “God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble” (1 Peter 5:5, ASV). Experience has entered doctrine. Natural Ability and Spiritual Usefulness Nee's…

  27. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    Stand Firm cites 1 Peter 5:8

    …minds and believe. Peter describes him as a ‘roaring lion’ seeking whom he may devour (1 Peter 5:8) – those roars that affect our emotions and frighten us into cowardice in the battle.…

  28. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites 1 Peter 5:2

    …the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God” (1 Peter 5:2, ASV). Notice Peter's warning: “neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you…

  29. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Normal Christian Life cites 1 Peter 5:8

    …your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8, ASV). James instructs Christians how to respond when tempted, not if temptation becomes…

  30. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    November cites 1 Pet. v. 5

    …“there are pleasures for evermore.”—W. Hay Aitken. November 3 Be clothed with humility. 1 Pet. v. 5. Is it not one of the difficulties of church work that we have more officers than men? We…

  31. Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Corrie ten Boom cites 1 Peter 5:7

    …to bring them to God. “Casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you” (1 Peter 5:7, ASV). 13. Give Thanks in Everything Betsie gave thanks in Barracks 28. Whatever exactly…

  32. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Corrie ten Boom — Prayer in the Shadow of the Death Camp cites 1 Peter 5:7

    …drew on 1 Peter’s instruction: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7, NIV). Prayer, for Corrie, was the act of releasing — anxiety, bitterness, fear, and…

  33. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites 1 Pet 5: 4

    …promised a ‘crown of life to them that love him,’ and a never-fading crown. James 1: 12. 1 Pet 5: 4. (4) By loving God we know that he loves us. ‘We love him because he first loved us.’ 1…

  34. The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton · Ochorus Originals

    The Wild Truth Reeling but Erect cites 1 PETER 5:7

    …that everything rests on God. Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 PETER 5:7 Weighing it Chesterton’s vision of orthodoxy as adventure is a gift to every generation…

  35. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    Men in the Church cites 1 Peter 5:1–2

    …are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve." — 1 Peter 5:1–2 God has ordered His Church with shepherds. From the earliest days, the apostles appointed…

  36. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites 1 Pet. 5:8

    …if need be, will come to their aid himself, and his voice is as the roaring of a lion. 1 Pet. 5:8. I myself have been engaged as this Little-Faith was, and I found it a terrible thing.…

  37. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Great Gathering cites 1 Pet. v. 5

    …and religious pride. At last we shall all be completely "clothed with humility." (1 Pet. v. 5.) This mighty, wonderful "gathering together," is the gathering which ought to be often…

  38. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Great Separation cites 1 Pet. v. 7

    …"the Lord taketh pleasure in His people" and "careth for the righteous." (Ps. cxlix. 4; 1 Pet. v. 7.) But how much the Lord cares for them, I fear is little known, and dimly seen. Believers…

  39. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Fifth Stage cites 1 Pet. 5:5

    …of Humiliation; for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. James 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:5. Indeed it is a very fruitful soil, and doth bring forth by handfuls. Some also have…

  40. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 14 — In the Creation of the World, and All Things in It, the True God Distinguished by Certain Marks from Fictitious Gods cites 1 Pet. 5:9

    …he may devour, immediately adds the exhortation, “whom resist steadfast in the faith,” (1 Pet. 5:9). And Paul, after reminding us that we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against…

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