1 Peter 5:12
Thus I have written briefly by Silvanus, a faithful brother to you (as I judge) exhorting and testifying, that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
11To Him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
13The church in Babylon, chosen together with you saluteth you, and so doth Marcus my son.
Cross References
John 21:21and upon seeing him, Peter saith to Jesus, Lord, what shall this man do?
Acts 20:24But none of these things move me, nor do I account my life dear, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
1 Corinthians 15:1Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached to you at first, which ye received, and wherein ye stand.
2 Corinthians 1:24not that we are lords over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
Ephesians 3:3that by immediate revelation He made known to me the mystery, (as I wrote before in brief, by which,
Colossians 1:7As ye also learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you;
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 →