1 Peter 5:14
Greet one another with the kiss of love. May God give his peace to you all in your union with Christ.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
In Context
13Your sister church in ‘Babylon’ sends you greeting, and so does Mark, who is as a son to me.
Cross References
John 16:33I have spoken to you in this way, so that in me you may find peace. In the world you will find trouble; yet, take courage! I have conquered the world.”
John 20:26A week later the disciples were again in the house, and Thomas was with them. After the doors had been shut, Jesus came and stood among them, and said, “Peace be with you.”
Romans 8:1There is, therefore, now no condemnation for those who are in union with Christ Jesus;
1 Corinthians 1:30But you, by your union with Christ Jesus, belong to God; and Christ, by God’s will, became not only our wisdom, but also our righteousness, holiness, and deliverance,
2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore, if anyone is in union with Christ, he is a new being! His old life has passed away; a new life has begun!
Ephesians 6:23May God, the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ give every follower peace, and love linked with faith.
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 →