"Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the w…" — 1 Peter 5:9

1 Peter 5:9 · KJV

“Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.”

— 1 Peter 5:9

Verse 8

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Verse 10

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle {you}.

1 Peter 5 — Context

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle {you}.

To him {be} glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Cross References

James 4:7

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Acts 14:22

Confirming the souls of the disciples, {and} exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 6:11-13

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

1 Peter 2:21

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: {for us: some read, for you}

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God {is} faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear {it}. {common...: or, moderate}

2 Timothy 3:12

Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Ephesians 6:16

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.