1 Pedro 5

Hilary of Arles · Comentário Patrístico (catena)

1 Pedro 5:1

It is by exhortation and constructive criticism that the flock of the Lord is to be set straight. — INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER

1 Pedro 5:2

Here Peter is telling the leaders of the church exactly what the Lord told him: "Feed my sheep." — INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER

1 Pedro 5:3

Even though you may have authority over the church in what you say or in the office which you occupy, you should never have a superior attitude toward others. — INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER

1 Pedro 5:5

By "young men" Peter means everyone who occupies a subordinate role in the church. But note that those who are superiors must also act humbly, for humility is what should be common to both. — INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER

1 Pedro 5:9

There is a world of difference between God and the devil. If you resist God, he will destroy you, but if you resist the devil, you will destroy him. — INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER