1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I consider, I wrote to you in few words, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God, wherein ye stand.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
11To him be the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever. Amen.
13The [church that is] in Babylon, chosen with you, salutes you[5:13]; and Mark, my son.
Cross References
John 21:21Peter seeing him says to Jesus: Lord, and what shall this man do?
Acts 20:24But none of these things move me, neither do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course with joy[20:24], and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God.
1 Corinthians 15:1AND I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand;
2 Corinthians 1:24Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for in faith ye stand fast.
Ephesians 3:3that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words;
Colossians 1:7as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ,
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 5:11-14
The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 66.) 10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you. 11 To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. 12 By 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 ye stand. 13 The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth… Read the whole commentary →