Shepherd the Flock of God
1So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: 2shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight,1 not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you;2 not for shameful gain, but eagerly; 3not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock. 4And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. 5Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
6Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,
Hanging On When You Feel Like Giving Up
1 Peter 5:1–11 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 56:37 • ID: 3542
Leaders in the Local Church
1 Peter 5:1–5, Exodus 18:13–27 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 36:22 • ID: 3312
Shepherds of God’s Flock
1 Peter 5:1 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 49:00 • ID: 2193
A Lesson in Humility
1 Peter 5:5–7 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 44:12 • ID: 2929
The Confused Culture and a Compromised Church
1 Peter 2:9 – 2 Peter 2:11 Sermon • 36:43 • ID: 1657
A Study in 1 Peter, Volume 4
Some Practical Exhortations 1 Peter 5:1–14 Series • ID: 16006Scripture taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Copyright ©2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Text provided by the Crossway Bibles Web Service.