1 Peter 5:10

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - 1 Peter 5:10-11

DISCOURSE: 2415GOD’S GOODNESS AN ENCOURAGEMENT TO PRAYER1 Peter 5:10-11. 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. To Him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.AMONGST the various testimonies of affection which faithful ministers will give to their people, that of praying for them is the most unequivocal, and most important. And in this the Apostles... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - 1 Peter 5:10

all grace Grace (imparted). 1 Peter 5:5; 1 Peter 5:10; 2 Peter 1:2; Romans 6:1; 2 Peter 3:18 perfect See note, (See Scofield "2 Peter 3:18- :") . read more

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - 1 Peter 5:10

A New Year's Benediction A Sermon (No. 292) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, January 1st, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand "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."-- 1 Peter 5:10 THE APOSTLE PETER TURNS from exhortation to prayer. He knew that if praying be the end of preaching in the hearer, preaching should always be accompanied by prayer in... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 1 Peter 5:1-14

Chapter 5Now the elders [the overseers] which are among you I exhort, because I am also an elder [or an overseer, an older man], and I am a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and I'm also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed ( 1 Peter 5:1 ):Peter witnessed the death of Jesus Christ. I was a witness, he said. And also he was a partaker of the glory. On the mount of transfiguration, he saw Jesus transfigured, Moses and Elijah talking with Him of the things of the kingdom. And Peter... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 1 Peter 5:1-14

1 Peter 5:1 . Who am also an elder. See the note on Acts 20:28, and on Philippians 1:1. Let the bishops, says Jerome, know that they are greater than other presbyters, rather by custom than by virtue and reality of the Lord’s ordinance. Cap. 1. supra Sirum. 1 Peter 5:2-5 . Feed the flock of God, by all assiduity in preaching, and in pastoral care. Green pastures must be prepared for the flock, that the whole church may grow in knowledge and in grace. But in doing this be as gentle... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 1 Peter 5:10

1 Peter 5:10The God of all grace.Triple perfectionThe Revised Version makes two changes of some importance in this passage. The word “settle” is removed to the margin. And the form of the whole passage is changed from that of a prayer to that of an assurance: “The God of all grace shall Himself perfect, stablish, strengthen you.” It may be taken as a revelation.I. First of all, what God actually is-a “God of all grace”; that is, of grace for all men, and of every kind of grace. Its contents may... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Peter 5:10

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 . Ver. 10. But the God of all grace ] Thus the apostle divides his time between preaching and prayer, according to his own advice, Acts 6:4 , and the practice of those ancient ministers, Deuteronomy 33:10 . read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 5:10

the God: Exodus 34:6, Exodus 34:7, Psalms 86:5, Psalms 86:15, Micah 7:18, Micah 7:19, Romans 5:20, Romans 5:21, Romans 15:5, Romans 15:13, 2 Corinthians 13:11, Hebrews 13:20 who: 1 Peter 1:15, Romans 8:28-Amos :, Romans 9:11, Romans 9:24, 1 Corinthians 1:9, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 2 Thessalonians 2:14, 1 Timothy 6:12, 2 Timothy 1:9, 2 Peter 1:3 eternal: 2 Corinthians 4:17, 2 Timothy 2:10, Hebrews 9:15, 1 John 2:25 after: 1 Peter 1:6, 1 Peter 1:7, 2 Corinthians 4:17 make: 2 Corinthians 13:11,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 5:10

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.Now the God of all grace — By which alone the whole work is begun, continued, and finished in your soul.After ye have suffered a while — A very little while compared with eternity.Himself — Ye have only to watch and resist the devil: the rest God will perform.Perfect — That no defect may remain.Stablish — That nothing may... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 5:10

8. Benedictions, salutations, and conclusion, 1 Peter 5:10-14. 10. Over against the fearful picture just drawn is the brighter one of eternal glory. The God… grace The fountain and giver of grace, all needed grace, and grace for every occasion. That he called us is proof of his grace, while both the grace and the call are through the merit of Christ Jesus, and the ultimate purpose of both is, to bring all who obediently accept the call, and faithfully use the grace, unto his eternal... read more

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