1 Peter 5:13

“The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.”

"The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son." - 1 Peter 5:13
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What does 1 Peter 5:13 mean?

1 Peter 5:13 KJV: "The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son." In order to fully understand the context and significance of this verse, it is important to examine the broader themes and historical context found within the…

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Unity in Christ: A Reflection on 1 Peter 5:13

In his first epistle, the Apostle Peter writes a brief yet compelling greeting in 1 Peter 5:13: "The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son." Through this small passage, we can glean profound truths about unity, identity…

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A Prayer for Unity and Strength in the Faith Community

Heavenly Father, In the quiet stillness of this moment, we humbly approach Your throne of grace, seeking Your divine guidance and comfort as we reflect on the words of 1 Peter 5:13, which remind us of the precious bonds we share in faith: "The church that is at Babylon, elected…

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1 Peter 5:3 - "Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock."
1 Peter 5:6 - "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
1 Peter 3:13 - "And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?"
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1 Peter 5:4 - "And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away."
1 Peter 5:8 - "Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:"
1 Peter 1:5 - "Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time."
1 Peter 5:9 - "Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world."
"To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen." - 1 Peter 5:11
1 Peter 2:13 - "Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;"
1 Peter 5:14 - "Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen."
"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." - 1 Peter 5:7
"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." - 1 Peter 5:7
1 Peter 4:5 - "Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead."
2 Peter 1:5 - "And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;"