1Peter 5:8. PREVIOUS 1 Peter 5:7 NEXT 1 Peter 5:9. 1 Peter 5:8. Be sober, be vigilant. The apostle had exhorted to each of these before; see ( 1 Peter 1:13 ) ( 4:7 ) but thought fit to repeat them; sobriety and watchfulness being exceeding necessary and useful in the Christian life; and the one cannot well be without the other: unless a man is
Clarkes Commentary. Verse 8. Be sober — Avoid drunkenness of your senses, and drunkenness in your souls; be not overcharged with the concerns of the world. Be vigilant — Awake, and keep awake; be always watchful; never be off your guard; your enemies are alert, they are never off theirs. Your adversary the devil — This is the reason why 1Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Luke 21:34,35 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares hope. 1 Peter 1:3-5
RenewingYour Mind. Ligonier Connect. Reformation Study Bible. Reformation Bible College. R.C. Sproul explains that our hope is far afield from popular usages of the term. He says that the believer's hope has been completely secured by Christ and is.

Inthe rest of 1 Peter 3, Peter offers the example of Jesus to encourage his readers, as he did in 2:18-25. Here he offers the narrative trajectory of Jesus’ life to give them hope. As Jesus was vindicated after he had suffered unjustly (3:18-22), so these beleaguered followers of Jesus can look forward to vindication if they commit

FirstPeter Commentary by retired C&MA Missionary to Papua (Irian Jaya) John Schultz Published by www.Bible-Commentaries.Com, 2006 Luke 6:14-16; Acts 1:13). He is the chief figure in the first twelve chapters of the Acts. It is Peter that preaches the first Christian sermon (Acts 2), he that opens the 1. John 1:40-42 2. Matt. 16:15-19 3. Revelation5:13. From the whole creation a third doxology rises, catching up the last word (εὐλογίᾳ) of the preceding, and addressed—as in the primitive and distinctive confessions of early Christianity (e.g., John 17:3, 1 Timothy 2:5) to God and Jesus alike (Revelation 7:10).
Inthis chapter the apostle first exhorts pastors and members of churches to their respective duties as such; and then to those which were common to them all, as Christians; and closes the epistle with prayers for them, salutations of them, and with his apostolic benediction. He begins with the pastors or elders, and describes himself as a

SecuritiesAgainst a HostileWorld (1 Peter 3:13–17) 195 19. TheTriumph of Christ’s Suffering (1 Peter 3:18–22) 205 20. ArmingYourself Against Unjust Suffering (1 Peter 4:1–6) 223 21. Spiritual Duty in a HostileWorld (1 Peter 4:7–11) 233 22. The FieryTrial (1 Peter 4:12–19) 247 23. Shepherding the Flock (1 Peter 5:1–4) 261 24.

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