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1Pe 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:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

elders		Act 11:30; Act 14:23; Act 15:4,6,22,23; Act 20:17,28; *Gr:; Act 21:18; 1Ti 5:1,19; Tts 1:5
who		Phm 1:9; 2Jo 1:1; 3Jo 1:1
also		NULL
and a		1Pe 1:12; Luk 24:48; Jhn 15:26,27; Act 1:8,22; Act 2:32; Act 3:15; Act 5:30-32; Act 10:39-41
a partaker		1Pe 5:4; 1Pe 1:3-5; Psa 73:24,25; Rom 8:17,18; 2Cr 5:1,8; Phl 1:19,21-23; Col 3:3,4; 2Ti 4:8; 1Jo 3:2; Rev 1:9

Correlating Passages

elders

	Act 11:30	Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
	Act 14:23	And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
	Act 15:4	And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
	Act 15:6	And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
	Act 15:22	Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
	Act 15:23	And they wrote [letters] by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:
	Act 20:17	And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
	Act 20:28	Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
	Act 21:18	And the [day] following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.
	1Ti 5:1	Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;
	1Ti 5:19	Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
	Tts 1:5	For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

who

	Phm 1:9	Yet for love's sake I rather beseech [thee], being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
	2Jo 1:1	The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
	3Jo 1:1	The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

and a

	1Pe 1:12	Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
	Luk 24:48	And ye are witnesses of these things.
	Jhn 15:26	But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, [even] the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
	Jhn 15:27	And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
	Act 1:8	But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
	Act 1:22	Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
	Act 2:32	This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
	Act 3:15	And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
	Act 5:30	The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
	Act 5:31	Him hath God exalted with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
	Act 5:32	And we are his witnesses of these things; and [so is] also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
	Act 10:39	And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
	Act 10:40	Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;
	Act 10:41	Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, [even] to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.

a partaker

	1Pe 5:4	And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
	1Pe 1:3	Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
	1Pe 1:4	To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
	1Pe 1:5	Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
	Psa 73:24	Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me [to] glory.
	Psa 73:25	Whom have I in heaven [but thee]? and [there is] none upon earth [that] I desire beside thee.
	Rom 8:17	And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with [him], that we may be also glorified together.
	Rom 8:18	For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time [are] not worthy [to be compared] with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
	2Cr 5:1	For we know that if our earthly house of [this] tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
	2Cr 5:8	We are confident, [I say], and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
	Phl 1:19	For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
	Phl 1:21	For to me to live [is] Christ, and to die [is] gain.
	Phl 1:22	But if I live in the flesh, this [is] the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
	Phl 1:23	For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
	Col 3:3	For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
	Col 3:4	When Christ, [who is] our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
	2Ti 4:8	Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
	1Jo 3:2	Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
	Rev 1:9	I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Peter 5:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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