Explanation
Candidates are required to state that;
- Peter refers to Christian leaders as witnesses of the suffering of Christ and partakers of the glory that is to be revealed during his second coming.
- They should therefore look after the flock of Christ with tenderness.
- They should not regard their assignment as a burden rather they should discharge their duties willingly.
- Not for shameful material gain but eagerly.
- Not by being overbearing but serving as true examples/role model to the flock.
- They would reap their due reward in due course when the Lord comes.
- Leaders should humble themselves under the mighty hand of God for God to exalt them.
- They must be sober and watchful because Satan is roaming around looking for whom to destroy.
- They should resist Satan at all costs and be firm in their faith.
- Suffering is part of the Christian life.
- God will reward them for their role.
- Love the brotherhood.
- Keep a clear conscience so that they can put to shame those who abuse them.
- He also admonished the younger ones in the church to be subject to the elders.
- According to Peter, Christians should clothe themselves with humility towards one another.
- Peter also advised Christians to resist the devil and he would flee from them/ they could resist the devil with their faith in Christ.
- Finally, they should stand firm in their faith, for the enemy was always seeking an opportunity to attack.
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