1 Peter 1:10-12 NLT

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 1:12

it: Isaiah 53:1, Daniel 2:19, Daniel 2:22, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:29, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 10:1, Amos 3:7, Matthew 11:25, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 16:17, Luke 2:26, Romans 1:17, 1 Corinthians 2:10, Galatians 1:12, Galatians 1:16 that not: Daniel 9:24, Daniel 12:9, Daniel 12:13, Hebrews 11:13, Hebrews 11:39, Hebrews 11:40 that have: Mark 16:15, Luke 9:6, Acts 8:25, Acts 16:10, Romans 1:15, Romans 10:15, Romans 15:19, 1 Thessalonians 2:9, Hebrews 4:2 with: John 15:26, John 16:7-Ezra :, Acts 2:4,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:10

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:Of which salvation — So far beyond all that was experienced under the Jewish dispensation. The very prophets who prophesied long ago of the grace of God toward you - Of his abundant, overflowing grace to be bestowed on believers under the Christian dispensation.Inquired — Were earnestly inquisitive.And searched diligently — Like miners searching after precious ore, after... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:11

Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.Searching what time — What particular period.And what manner of time — By what marks to be distinguished.The glories that were to follow — His sufferings; namely, the glory of his resurrection, ascension, exaltation, and the effusion of his Spirit; the glory of the last judgment, and of his eternal kingdom; and also... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:12

Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.To whom — So searching.It was revealed, that not for themselves, but for us they ministered — They did not so much by those predictions serve themselves, or that generation, as they did us, who now enjoy what they saw afar off.With the... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:10

10. Prophets As on the Pentecost, St. Peter here, too, grounds his doctrine on the Old Testament prophecy. He then quoted Joel and David, (Acts 2:16-21; Acts 2:25-31.) Later, after citing Moses, he said, “All the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.” Acts 3:24. Their great subject was the grace that God had determined to show the world in the gift of salvation. The full import of their prophecies they did not... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:10-12

4. The ancient prophets studying their predictions of the coming Christ, 1 Peter 1:10-12. This doctrine was not then newly heard of, but had been known, foretold, and earnestly studied by God’s prophets of former ages. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:11

11. Searching A special point of inquiry related to the time of the advent; what, referring to the date; and what manner, to events preceding and accompanying it, and characterizing the period. The case of Daniel furnishes a notable illustration. Daniel 7:16-28; Daniel 9:22-27; Daniel 12:8. The Spirit of Christ The Holy Spirit who inspired them. 2 Peter 1:21. As he is the Spirit of God, it follows that Christ is God. In his office of revealing the truths relating to Christ, he ... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:12

5. Angelic interest in the great salvation, 1 Peter 1:12. Which things Namely, those once predicted and now preached. That the angels of God, of an order of beings different from and higher than men, earnestly desire to look into the work of redemption, marks it as of the highest excellence. The term look into signifies to bend forward in order to look more closely, or to see to the bottom. The facts of the wonderful story, from the promise in Eden to the exaltation to the right... read more

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 1:12

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:10

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:11

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:12

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:10

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:10-12

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:11

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:12

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