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"1": "Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who also is a partaker of the glory that is about to be revealed:",
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"2": "Shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight—not under compulsion, but willingly, according to God—not greedily, but eagerly;",
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"3": "and not as lording it over those who are assigned to you, but be examples of the flock.",
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"4": "And when the Chief Shepherd has been revealed, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"5": "In the same way, you younger men, submit to elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.",
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"6": "Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God so that he may exalt you in due time,",
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"7": "having cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"8": "Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, is walking around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.",
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"9": "Resist him, firm in the faith, knowing that your brotherhhood that is in the world is enduring the same sufferings.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"10": "But the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, having suffered for a little while, will himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.",
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"11": "To him be the dominion forever. Amen.\n\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
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"12": "Through Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I regard him, I wrote to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand in it.",
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"13": "She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you, as well as Mark, my son.",
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"14": "Greet one another with a kiss of love.\n\\p\nPeace to you all who are in Christ.",
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"front": "\\p"
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}
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