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Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Chapter Outline

1. He exhorts the elders to feed their flocks;
5. the younger to obey;
8. and all to be sober, watchful, and constant in the faith;
9. and to resist the cruel adversary the devil.

Timeline

64 AD

Peter Writes his First Letter

People

Marcus, Mark, Peter, Silas, Silvanus

Places

Asia, Babylon, Bithynia, Cappadocia, Galatia, Pontus

Topics

Accuser, Adversary, Alert, Curb, Devil, Devour, Enemy, Evil, Goes, Lion, Mouth, Open, Opponent, Passion, Prowls, Roaring, Search, Seeking, Self-controlled, Serious, Sober, Someone, Spirit, Swallow, Vigilant, Walk, Walketh, Walks, Watch, Watchful

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Parallel Verses

NASB: Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

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

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