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Lutheran Lens Commentary: 1 Peter 5:1-5
In 1 Peter 5:1-5, we read this as both Law and Gospel. The exhortation to elders is Law, revealing our inability to shepherd perfectly, while the call to humility reflects the Gospel, pointing to Christ's humble service and sacrificial love. We see the theology of the cross vividly here, as God call
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