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| 5:1 | The elders who 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 will be revealed: |
| 5:2 | Feed the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers, not by obligation but willingly, not for dishonest gain, but with an eager mind; |
| 5:3 | nor as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock; |
| 5:4 | and when the Chief Shepherd will appear, you will receive a crown of glory that does not fade away. |
| 5:5 | Likewise you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, because, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." |
| 5:6 | Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, |
| 5:7 | casting all your burdens upon Him, because He cares for you. |
| 5:8 | Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. |
| 5:9 | Resist him steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are experienced by your brethren who are in the world. |
| 5:10 | But may the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you. |
| 5:11 | To Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. |
| 5:12 | By Silvanus, a faithful brother to you as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand. |
| 5:13 | The church who is in Babylon, elect together with you, greets you; and so does Mark my son. |
| 5:14 | Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ Jesus. Amen. |
| 5:1 | The elders which are among you, I beseech which am also an elder, and a witnesse of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shalbe reueiled, |
| 5:2 | Feede the flocke of God, which dependeth vpon you, caring for it not by constraint, but willingly: not for filthy lucre, but of a ready minde: |
| 5:3 | Not as though ye were lords ouer Gods heritage, but that yee may bee ensamples to the flocke. |
| 5:4 | And when that chiefe shepheard shall appeare, ye shall receiue an incorruptible crowne of glory. |
| 5:5 | Likewise ye yonger, submit your selues vnto the elders, and submit your selues euery man, one to another: decke your selues inwardly in lowlinesse of minde: for God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble. |
| 5:6 | Humble your selues therefore vnder the mightie hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. |
| 5:7 | Cast all your care on him: for he careth for you. |
| 5:8 | Be sober, and watch: for your aduersarie the deuil as a roaring lyon walketh about, seeking whom he may deuoure: |
| 5:9 | Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren which are in the world. |
| 5:10 | And the God of all grace, which hath called vs vnto his eternall glory by Christ Iesus, after that ye haue suffered a litle, make you perfite, confirme, strengthen and stablish you. |
| 5:11 | To him be glory and dominion for euer and euer, Amen. |
| 5:12 | By Syluanus a faithfull brother vnto you, as I suppose, haue I written briefly, exhorting and testifying how that this is the true grace of God, wherein ye stand. |
| 5:13 | The Church that is at Babylon elected together with you, saluteth you, and Marcus my sonne. |
| 5:14 | Greete yee one another with the kisse of loue. Peace be with you all which are in Christ Iesus, Amen. |
| 5:1 | The elders which are amonge you I exhorte which am also an elder and a witnes of the affliccions of Christ and also a partaker of the glory that shalbe opened: |
| 5:2 | se that ye fede Christes flocke which is amonge you takynge the oversyght of them not as though ye were compelled therto but willyngly: not for the desyre of filthy lucre but of a good mynde. |
| 5:3 | not as though ye were lordes over the parisshes: but that ye be a insample to the flocke. |
| 5:4 | And when the chef shepheerde shall appere ye shall receave an incorruptible croune of glorye. |
| 5:5 | Lykwyse ye yonger submit youre selves vnto the elder. Submit youre selves every man one to another knet youre selves togedder in lowlines of mynde. For god resisteth ye proude and geveth grace to the humble. |
| 5:6 | Submit youre selves therfore vnder the myghty honde of god that he maye exalt you whe the tyme is come. |
| 5:7 | Cast all youre care to him: for he careth for you. |
| 5:8 | Be sober and watch for youre adversary ye devyll as a rorynge lion walketh about sekynge whom he maye devoure: |
| 5:9 | whom resist stedfust in the fayth remebrynge that ye do but fulfill the same affliccios which are apoynted to youre brethren that are in the worlde. |
| 5:10 | The God of all grace which called you vnto his eternall glory by Christ Iesus shall his awne silfe after ye have soffred a lytell affliccio make you perfect: shall settle strenght and stablishe you. |
| 5:11 | To him be glory and dominio for ever and whill the worlde endureth Amen. |
| 5:12 | By Silvanus a faythfull brother vnto you (as I suppose) have I written brefly exhortynge and testifyinge how that this is the true grace of god wherin ye stonde. |
| 5:13 | The companious of youre eleccion yt are at Babilo saluteth you and Marcus my sonne. |
| 5:14 | Grete ye one another with the kysse of love. Peace be with you all which are in Christ Iesus.Amen. |
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