Lux Domini
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

What does 1 Peter 5:5 mean?

Humility preserves peace and order in all Christian churches and societies; pride disturbs them. Where God gives grace to be humble, he will give wisdom, faith, and holiness.

Key themes

FaithHopeSuffering and trialsWisdomExile

Read with

Keep this verse inside 1 Peter 5:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.