1 Peter 5:12
These as I account them few things, I have written to you by Sylvanus, a faithful brother. And I would persuade, and would testify, that this is the true grace of God, this in which ye stand.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
11to whom be glory, and power, and honor, for ever and ever. Amen.
13The elect church which is in Babylon, saluteth you; also Mark, my son.
Cross References
John 21:21Him Cephas saw, and said to Jesus: My Lord, as for this man, what?
Acts 20:24But my life is accounted by me as nothing, so that I may but finish my course, and the ministration which I have received from our Lord Jesus, to bear testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.
1 Corinthians 15:1And I make known to you, my brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, and which ye received, and in which ye stand,
2 Corinthians 1:24Not that we are lords over your faith, but we are helpers of your joy; for it is by faith ye stand.
Ephesians 3:3that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, (as I have now written to you in brief,
Colossians 1:7as ye learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of the Messiah;
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 →