1 Peter 5:1 Cross References - Lamsa

¹ I EXHORT the ministers who are among you, for I also am a minister and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.

⁴⁸ And you are witnesses of these things.

²⁶ But when the Comforter comes, whom I will send to you from my Father, the Spirit of truth which proceeds from my Father, he will testify concerning me. ²⁷ And you also will testify because you have been with me from the beginning.

⁸ But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you shall receive power and you shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem and in all Judaea also in the province of Samaria and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

²² Beginning from the baptism of John until the day he ascended from among us, become a partner with us as a witness of his resurrection.

³² This very Jesus, God has raised up, and we are all his witnesses.

¹⁵ And killed the Prince of Life, whom God has raised from the dead; all of us are his witnesses.

³⁰ The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus whom you murdered when you crucified him on the cross. ³¹ This very one God has appointed a Prince and a Saviour, and has lifted him up by his right hand so that he may grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. ³² And we are the witnesses of these words; so is also the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who believe in him.

³⁹ And we are witnesses of all things which he did throughout the land of Judµa and in Jerusalem. This very one the Jews crucified on a cross and killed him: ⁴⁰ Him God raised on the third day, and showed him openly; ⁴¹ Not to all the people, but to us who have been chosen by God to be his witnesses, for we did eat and drink with him after his resurrection from the dead.

³⁰ This they did, and sent it there to the elders by the hands of BarÆna-bas and Saul.

²³ And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with them with fasting, they commended them to our LORD, on whom they believed.

⁴ On their arrival at Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and elders; and they reported everything that God had done with them.

⁶ Then the apostles and elders assembled to consider this matter.

²² Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, chose men from among themselves and sent them to AnÆti-och with Paul and BarÆna-bas; namely, Judas who is called BarÆsa-bas and Silas, men who were leaders among the brethren: ²³ And they wrote a letter and sent it by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren to the brethren of the Gentiles in AnÆti-och and SyÆria and Ci-liÆci-a, greetings.

¹⁷ And from Mi-leÆtus he sent and called the elders of the church of EphÆe-sus.

²⁸ Take heed therefore to yourselves and to all the flock, over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you overseers, to feed the church of Christ which he has purchased with his blood.

¹⁸ And the next day when all the elders were present we went in with Paul unto James.

¹⁷ And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Jesus Christ; so that if we suffer with him, we shall also be glorified with him. ¹⁸ For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

¹ FOR we know that if our earthly house were destroyed, we still have a building made by God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

⁸ This is why we are confident, and anxious to be absent from the body, and to be present with our LORD.

¹⁹ For I know that through your prayers and the gift of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, all these things will ultimately turn out for my salvation,

²¹ For Christ is my life, and to die is gain. ²² Even if, in this life of the flesh, my labors bear fruits, I do not know what to choose. ²³ For I am drawn between two desires, the one to depart, that I may be with Christ, which is far better:

³ For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. ⁴ When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall you also appear with him in glory.

¹ DO not rebuke an elder, but treat him as a father, and the younger men as your brothers;

¹⁹ Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

⁸ Henceforth there is preserved for me a crown of righteousness, which my LORD, the righteous judge, will give me at that day: and not to me only but also to all those who eagerly await his appearance.

⁵ For this cause I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are wanting and ordain elders in every city where there is a need as I had commanded you.

⁹ And for loveÆs sake I earnestly beseech you; even I, Paul, an old man as you know, and now also a prisoner for the sake of Jesus Christ.

³ Blessed be God, the Father of our LORD Jesus Christ, who by his abundant mercy has again renewed us spiritually to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, ⁴ To an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, that does not fade away, and is prepared in heaven for you, ⁵ While you are kept by the power of God through faith, for the life eternal which is ready to be revealed at the last time.

⁷ So that the proof of your faith, being much more precious than refined gold which has been purified by fire, may be made manifest for the glory and honour and praise at the appearing of Jesus Christ,

¹² And everything they were searching for was revealed to them because they did not seek for their own benefit, but they prophesied the things which concerned us, the things which now have been revealed to you by those who have preached the gospel to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven; which things the angels also desire to look into.

⁴ And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a crown of glory that will not fade away.

² My beloved, now we are the sons of God, and as yet it has not been revealed what we shall be: but we know that when he shall appear, we shall be in his likeness; for we shall see him as he is.

¹ THE minister, to the mother church, and her children, those whom I love in the truth, and not I only, but also all those who have known the truth, ² For the sake of the truth which dwells in us and is with us for ever, ³ Grace be with us, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the LORD Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. ⁴ I rejoiced greatly that I found some of your children living in the truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. ⁵ And now I beseech you, O mother church, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. ⁶ And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should follow it. ⁷ For many deceivers have appeared in the world, who do not acknowledge that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. Such a person is a deceiver and an antichrist. ⁸ Look to yourselves, that you lose not those things which you have accomplished, but that you receive a full reward. ⁹ Whosoever transgresses, and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God. He who abides in His doctrine, has both the Father and the Son. ¹⁰ If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not welcome him to your house, neither bid him to eat: ¹¹ For he who bids him to eat is partaker of his evil works. ¹² I have many things to say to you, which I do not want to write with paper and ink: but I trust to come to you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. ¹³ The children of your elect sister Church greet you. Grace be with you. Amen.

¹ THE elder, to the well beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth. ² Our beloved, I pray above all things, that you may prosper and be in good health, even as your soul prospers. ³ For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified concerning the truth that is in you, even as you live a true life. ⁴ I have no greater joy than to hear that my children follow the truth. ⁵ Our beloved, you do faithfully that which you do to the brethren, especially to those who are strangers; ⁶ Who have borne witness concerning your love before the whole church: for the good things which you have done for them by supplying their needs, as is pleasing to God, ⁷ Because they have gone forth for his nameÆs sake, taking nothing from the Gentiles. ⁸ We, therefore, ought to welcome such, so that we may be fellow helpers to the truth. ⁹ I wrote to the church, that Di-otÆre-phes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, would not receive us. ¹⁰ Therefore, if I come, I will mention the things which he did, gossiping against us with malicious words: and not content with this, he not only did not receive the brethren, but also forbade those who would like to receive them, and cast them out of the church. ¹¹ Our beloved, do not follow that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God: but he who does evil has not seen God. ¹² De-meÆtri-us has good report of all men, and of the church, and of the truth itself: yea, we also testify for him; and we know that our testimony is true. ¹³ I had many things to write, but I do not want to write them to you with ink and pen: ¹⁴ But I trust I shall shortly see you, and we shall speak face to face.

⁹ I, John, your brother, and companion in suffering, and in the hope of Jesus Christ, was in the island which is called Patmos, because of the word of God, and because of the testimony of Jesus Christ.