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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 3 - Introduction

* The duties of wives and husbands. (1-7) Christians exhorted to agree. (8-13) And encouraged to patience under persecutions for righteousness' sake, considering that Christ suffered patiently. (14-22)

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See also 1 Peter 3 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This chapter embraces the following subjects: I. The duty of wives, 1 Peter 3:1. Particularly: (a)That their conduct should be such as would be adapted to lead their unbelieving husbands to embrace...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _HE TEACHETH THE DUTY OF WIVES AND HUSBANDS TO EACH OTHER; EXHORTING ALL MEN TO UNITY AND LOVE, AND TO SUFFER PERSECUTION PATIENTLY: HE DECLARETH ALSO THE BENEFITS OF CHRIST TOWARD THE OLD WORLD._ _...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    QUESTIONS OVER CHAPTER THREE CONCERNING WIVES, 1 Peter 3:1-6 1. The first verse tells us wives are to be in subjection to their husbands in like manner, Like what or whom? 2. What other Scripture...

  • Commentary on the Minor Epistles by Caton

    ANALYSIS. All should know, who claim to be Christians, just how to conduct themselves in the walks of life, and in this chapter knowledge is therein imparted. Peter commenced by telling wives how they...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 sojourners (e-8) As ch. 2.11; Hebrews 11:13 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO I PETER 3 In this chapter the apostle instructs wives how to behave towards their husbands, and husbands how to behave towards their wives; and then exhorts to various things common t...

  • Mark Dunagan Commentaries

    Outline 3:1-7: Silent Preaching: 1 Peter 3:1-2 The Important Adornment: 1 Peter 3:3-6 Obligations Of. Husband: 1 Peter 3:7 Introductory Comments: This section continues what was s

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