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1 PETER 5:3 mhdV w`j katakurieu,ontej tw/n klh,rwn avlla. tu,poi
gino,menoi tou/ poimni,ou {A}
Because of some unaccountable quirk in transmission, this verse is
lacking in codex Vaticanus....
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Verse 1 Peter 5:3. _NEITHER AS BEING LORDS OVER_ GOD'S _HERITAGE_]
This is the voice of St. Peter in his _catholic_ epistle to the
_catholic_ _Church_! According to him there are to be no lords over...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS - Margin, “overruling.” The word here used
(κατακυριεύω katakurieuō) is rendered “exercise
dominion over,” in Matthew 20:25; exercise lordship over, in Mark
10:42; and overcam...
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V. EXHORTATIONS CONCERNING SERVICE AND CONFLICT
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. As to Christian service (1 Peter 5:1)_
2. Conflict and victory (1 Peter 5:8)
3. The conclusion (1 Peter 5:12)...
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The writer, himself a presbyter, gives wise and loving counsel to his
fellow-presbyters and to their flocks. Sincerity, humility, and love
are to mark all their intercourse, and continual subjection t...
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So, then, as your fellow-elder and a witness of the sufferings of
Christ, as a sharer in the glory which is going to be revealed, I urge
the elders who are among you, shepherd the flock of God which i...
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THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH (1 Peter 5:1-4)...
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NEITHER. Greek. _mede_, as above.
BEING, &C. See Acts 19:16.
HERITAGE. the heritages. Greek. _kleros,_ Plural. Compare Acts 1:17;
Acts 1:25. " _God's_ " is supplied from...
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_neither as being lords over God's heritage_ Better, NOT LORDING IT
OVER THE HERITAGES. There is no word in the Greek answering to
"God's," and it is not wanted to complete the sense. The word for
"lo...
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ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΎΟΝΤΕΣ. The word is used in the LXX. in
Jeremiah 3:14 of God as being master or husband of His people, but
elsewhere of subduing a city, taking possession of a country, or of
sin getting the...
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1 Peter 5:1 to 1 Peter 5:1 Let me then address a special word of
exhortation to those of you who are “elders” in the Church. I do
not wish to dictate to you as an Apostle, but to plead with you as on...
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ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΎΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_
ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΎΩ (G2634) господствовать над
кем-л., управлять, полностью
контролировать. Предл. сочетание
указывает на действие,
неблагоприятное для объекта (МН, 316)...
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OVER GOD'S HERITAGE,— There is nothing for _God's_ in the original;
the word κληροι, seems here to denote those _distinct
congregations_ of Christians, which _fell to the lot,_ as it were, of
differen...
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VI. EXHORTATIONS TO ELDERS 1 PETER 5:1-4
1 Peter 5:1 The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a
fellow-elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a
partaker of the glory that...
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Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to
the flock.
BEING LORDS, [ katakurieuontes (G2634)] - 'lording it' with despotic
pride (2 Corinthians 1:24).
GOD'S HERITAGE, [ to...
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VERSE 3. NEITHER AS LORDS OVER GOD'S HERITAGE.
In your service be not arrogant and despotic. Macknight _says:_ "This
is a strong word, denoting tyranny, which the men of this world often
exercise whe...
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19 Who are these imprisoned spirits ? Are they not the same that Peter
mentions in his second epistle (1Pe_2:4) who were thrust down to the
gloomy caverns of Tartarus, and the messengers of Jude's epi...
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5:3 your (a-6) Lit. 'the possessions.' What they are is wholly beside
the mark. No doubt the saints were in his thoughts; but the character
of the elders' conduct is what is in question. If there wer...
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ENCOURAGEMENTS TO SHEPHERDS AND TO FLOCK. PROMISE OF GOD'S PROTECTION.
FAREWELLS
_B_. 1 Peter 5:1. 'To behave well in this trial you must preserve
discipline. Let old and young, rulers and ruled, do...
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BEING LORDS OVER] RV 'lording it over': cp. Luke 22:25. _God's_
HERITAGE] RV 'the charge allotted to you.' From the Gk. word' 'clergy'
is derived. BEING ENSAMPLES] RV 'making yourselves,' etc....
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MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD
1 PETER
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 5
ELDERS AND YOUNG MEN
v1 So, I want to encourage the elders among you. I also am an elder. I
actually saw Christ when he suffered. When he...
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Some elders become proud and think that they are the boss. They are
severe with people. They make rules for people to obey. Jesus was not
like that. The way that he lived is a model for all Christians...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS. — Rather, _nor yet as lording it._ The
English version is somewhat too strict for the Greek and for the
sense. There is a sense in which the heads of the Church are, and
ought...
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V.
(1-11) FURTHER EXHORTATIONS SUGGESTED BY THE CRISIS. — The officers
of the community are not to flinch from the duties imposed upon them,
nor yet to perform them in any spirit of self-assertion. T...
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CHAPTER 16
HOW TO TEND THE FLOCK
1 Peter 5:1
ST. PETER'S last lesson was full of consolation. He showed that it was
from God's hand that judgments were sent upon His people to purify
them and prepar...
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SERVING ONE ANOTHER
1 Peter 5:1
According to these words Peter, though he stood at a distance, must
have been an eyewitness of the Savior's death. He is careful to speak
of the glory in the same brea...
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Finally, the apostle proceeded to strengthen his brethren for
conflict. The first matter dealt with was the general orderliness of
the Church. He enjoined the elders that they care for the flock. Thei...
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SHEPHERDS OVER THE FLOCK OF GOD
In the New Testament church the name "elders," which literally means
older, came to stand for the leaders of local congregations (Acts
11:29-30; Acts 14:23; Acts 15:2-3...
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Neither as being lords over [God's] (b) heritage, but being ensamples
to the flock.
(b) Which is the Christian people....
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_Neither as domineering over the clergy. [2] This may not only signify
over the inferior ministers, who were subject to the bishops or
priests, but also over the particular flocks which fell to their...
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The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a
witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory
that shall be revealed: (2) Feed the flock of God which is am...
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The epistles of Peter are addressed to the elect Jews of his day,
believing of course on the Lord Jesus, and scattered throughout a
considerable portion of Asia Minor. The apostle takes particular car...
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3_Neither as being lords, _or, _as exercising dominion_. The
preposition κατὰ in Greek is taken, for the most part, in a bad
sense: then Peter here condemns unreasonable exercise of power, as the
case...
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The apostle returns to christian details. He exhorts the elders,
himself an elder; for it appears that among the Jews this title was
rather characteristic than official. (Compare 1 Peter 5:5.) He exho...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS OVER GOD'S HERITAGE,.... Or "clergy"; meaning
not ecclesiastical persons, as presbyters, and deacons, who are
supposed to be under the government of bishops, though not to be
go...
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Neither as being lords over _God's_ heritage, but being ensamples to
the flock.
Ver. 3. _Neither as being lords_] About the year 1620 the clergy and
laity of England set themselves against the pope's...
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_Neither as being lords_, or _lording it, over God's heritage_
Behaving in a haughty, domineering manner, as though you had dominion
over their consciences. From this prohibition it would seem that, i...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS; exercising undue authority.
GOD'S HERITAGE; his people. Deuteronomy 32:9
BEING ENSAMPLES; examples of piety, meekness, humility, and
beneficence.
The pope, in claiming and ex...
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FINAL ADMONITIONS AND CONCLUDING GREETINGS.
An exhortation to pastors:...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS OVER GOD'S HERITAGE, BUT BEING ENSAMPLES TO THE
FLOCK....
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Consistently with Peter's subject of governmental order, he now
address elders in v.1, and those younger in v.5. Proper balance in
this relationship is always deeply important, for on either side
fric...
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BEING LORDS OVER:
Or, overruling...
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_ 1 Peter 5:3 ‘nor yet as lording it over those allotted to your
charge, but proving to be examples to the flock.'_
‘LORDING IT OVER' -While elders do have authority and must ‘rule'
(1 Thessalonians 5...
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1-4 The apostle Peter does not command, but exhorts. He does not
claim power to rule over all pastors and churches. It was the peculiar
honour of Peter and a few more, to be witnesses of Christ's
suf...
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NEITHER AS BEING LORDS; not exercising any such lordship or dominion
over the people, as temporal lords and magistrates exercise over their
subjects, MATTHEW 20:25,26, &c.; LUKE 22:25: compare 2 Co
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Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus
of the Lord advances, and the choirs[72]...
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1 Peter 5:3 nor G3366 as G5613 over G2634 (G5723) entrusted G2819 but
G235 being G1096 (G5740) examples...
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‘Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight,
not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor
yet for base gain, but of a ready mind, neither as lording it o...
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THE GRAND FINALE (1 PETER 5:1).
As Peter comes to the close of his letter the thought of suffering
followed by glory continues:
· In 1 Peter 3:18 He had spoken of the sufferings of Christ which had...
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We come now upon a brief series of injunctions, dealing with the
spirit in which the members of Christ's Church should occupy their
respective positions, and bear themselves toward each other. These
c...
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1 Peter 5:3. NOR YET AS LORDING IT; or, _in the character of those who
lord it._ The expression is again a very strong one. An uncommon
compound form of the verb ‘to rule' is chosen, which conveys the...
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LORDING IT OVER
(κατακυριευοντες). Present active participle of
κατακυριευω, late compound (κατα, κυριος) as in
Matthew 20:25.THE CHARGE ALLOTTED TO YOU
(των κληρων). "The charges," "the lots" or...
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1 Peter 5:1. _The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an
elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker
of the glory that shall be revealed:_
Here again, as in the...
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CONTENTS: Christian service in view of Christ's soon coming.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Peter, Satan, Silvanus, Marcus.
CONCLUSION: Humility is a great preserver of peace and order in the
church, givin...
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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...
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DO NOT TRY TO RULE. Church elders are not permitted to DOMINEER the
flock of God! Compare what Jesus said _in_ Luke 22:25-26. GIVEN INTO
YOUR CARE. THE FLOCK IS God's! The elders have been called to s...
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_The elders which are among you I exhort._
ELDERS EXHORTED
1. In that he, an elder, exhorts them, elders, note that ministers are
fittest to teach ministers and to judge of their actions. When we
di...
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 5:2 Elders (v. 1 Peter 5:1) must SHEPHERD
THE FLOCK (compare John 21:
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THE ATTITUDE OF HUMILITY
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
THE exhortations are still designed to meet the crisis in which the
Churches were placed. In keeping together, preserving the Christian
spiri...
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EXPOSITIONS
1 PETER 5:1
THE ELDERS WHICH ARE AMONG YOU I EXHORT. The Vatican and Alexandrine
Manuscripts omit the article, and insert "therefore" (the Sinaitic
gives both), reading, "Elders, therefo...
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Now 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 g...
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As lording it [κ α τ α κ υ ρ ι ε υ ο ν τ ε ς]. See
Matthew 20; Matthew 25; Acts 19:16. Other words are used for the
exercise of legitimate authority in the church; proistamai, to be over
...
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Neither as lording over the heritage — Behaving in a haughty,
domineering manner, as though you had dominion over their conscience.
The word translated heritage, is, literally, the portions. There is...