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
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