What does 1 Peter 5:13 mean?

1 Peter 5:13 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Peter 5:13 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

1 Peter 5:13 Meaning

The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.

Context Explained

11To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

12By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

13The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.

14Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

Key Themes

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Source: 1 Peter 5:13