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Verse 10. _FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE_] This is a quotation from
Psalms 34:12, as it stands in the Septuagint; only the aorist of the
imperative is changed from the second into the third person, c. H...
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FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE - Greek, “He willing, (θέλων
thelōn,) or that wills to love life.” It implies that there is
some positive desire to live; some active wish that life should be
prolonged. T...
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IV. THE COMFORT IN THE MIDST OF TRIALS AND SUFFERING
CHAPTER 3:10-4:19
_ 1. The comfort in suffering (1 Peter 3:10)_
2. Few saved as illustrated by Noah's preaching (1 Peter 3:18)
3. The new life i...
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This short and simple section deals with the wider relations of the
Christian disciple to his fellow-disciples and to the world. It is an
expansion of Christ's teaching in the Golden Rule. It is clear...
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THE SILENT PREACHING OF A LOVELY LIFE (1 Peter 3:1-2)...
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Finally, you must all be of one mind; you must have sympathy with each
other and you must live in brotherly love; you must be compassionate
and humble; you must not return evil for evil, nor insult fo...
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WILL. App-102.
LOVE. App-135.
SEE. App-133.
REFRAIN. cause to cease. Greek. _pauomai._
THAT, &C. not (App-105) to speak (App-121)
GUILE. See 1 Peter 2:1; 1 Peter 2:22....
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_For he that will love life_ The three verses are from the LXX.
version of Psalms 34:12-16. It is characteristic of St Peter that he
thus quotes from the Old Testament without any formula of citation....
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From Psalms 34; (12–16) quoted in 1 Peter 2:3 “Taste and see that
the Lord is gracious.” It is a Psalm of confident trust in God’s
protection of the righteous in spite of their constant afflictions. I...
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Ὁ ΘΈΛΩΝ ΖΩῊΝ�. In the LXX. the words are ὁ θέλων
ζωήν, ἀγαπῶν ἡμέρας ἰδεῖν�. St Peter’s
phrase must mean “He who is determined to love life,” _i.e._ to
set his affections on spiritual life. In another...
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B. SOCIAL DUTIES. 1 Peter 2:13 to 1 Peter 3:12
13 This warfare against heathen principles of living does not mean
the subversion of the necessary bonds of society. Rather it deepens
and intensifies...
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FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE,— _He that would enjoy life._ See Psalms
34:12. The apostle here urges in favour of the virtue which he
recommends, that by this the comforts of life will be secured; 1 Pete...
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_6. TOWARD REVILERS 3:9-12_
but contrariwise blessing
_Eulogeo_ (eu, meaning good, well, plus _logos,_ word, discourse): to
speak well of. Hence in the New Testament, to bless, ascribe praise or
glo...
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For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his
tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
WILL LOVE, [ theloon (G2309)] - 'wishes to love.' He who loves life
(pres...
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VERSE 10. FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE, AND SEE GOOD DAYS.
I hardly think that we have the correct idea as embraced in the
thought of loving life. To my mind the word "enjoy" would be better. I
am induc...
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21 Following in the footprints left by our Lord while He was on earth
is often taken as the ideal of human deportment for believers in
Christ. And so it is-for the Circumcision, to whom Peter writes....
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THE BLESSEDNESS OF CHRIST'S PEOPLE, THOUGH THEY SHOULD SUFFER LIKE
CHRIST
_B_ (iii). 1 Peter 3:1. Another divinely created ordinance of man is
marriage. One of the purposes of Christianity was to teac...
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To ‘enjoy life and have good days’ does not mean that Christians
can live without troubles in their lives. It means that God will care
for them, if they live the right way. They should be careful what...
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MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD
1 PETER
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 3
WIVES AND HUSBANDS
v1 You wives must respect and obey your own husbands. Some husbands do
not obey God’s word. When they see your good beh...
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FOR. — St. Peter will show that he is not going beyond his book when
he says that the blessing is only to be obtained by those who bless.
HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE. — The “will” here is not merely the
fu...
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CHAPTER 10
THEY WHO BLESS ARE BLESSED
1 Peter 3:8
THE Apostle now ceases from his special admonitions, and enforces
generally such qualities and conduct as must mark all who fear the
Lord. "Finally,...
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1 Peter 3:10-12 = Psalms 34:12-17 a. introduced by mere γάρ as
familiar. The lips of Christians who wish to love life must be free
from cursing and from guile as were Christ's (_cf._ Isa. _apud_ ii.
2...
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Peter omits the rhetorical question τίς ἐστιν
ἄνθρωπος, which introduces ὁ θέλων in the original
(LXX = Hebrew) but is influenced by it in the substitution of the
third for the second person throughou...
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CHRISTIAN FAMILY-LIFE
1 Peter 3:1
In the previous chapter the Apostle had been urging the poor slaves of
wealthy householders to submit quietly to wrongs, leaving God to
vindicate. Here he turns to t...
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The marriage relation was then dealt with, and special emphasis was
laid on the fact that the true adornment of woman is found in her
character rather than in her dress. Husbands are charged to dwell...
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GOD'S WATCHFUL CARE FOR HIS CHILDREN
Next, Peter quoted Psalms 34:12-16 in an effort to encourage his
readers to follow the admonitions of verses 8-9. Those who would have
a productive life on earth a...
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(13) For he that will love life, and (h) see good days, let him
refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
(13) A secret objection: But this our patience shall be nothing els...
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Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if
any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the
conversation of the wives; (2) While they behold your chaste
con...
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The epistles of Peter are addressed to the elect Jews of his day,
believing of course on the Lord Jesus, and scattered throughout a
considerable portion of Asia Minor. The apostle takes particular car...
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_IS LIFE WORTH LIVING?_
‘He that will love life.’
1 Peter 3:10
The spirit of the age analyses human life remorselessly. It sets down
the good which it presents in one column—the good it takes away,...
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10_For he _He confirms the last sentence by the testimony of David.
The passage is taken from the thirty-fourth Psalm, [Psalms 34:12,]
where the Spirit testifies that it will be well with all who keep...
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After this general exhortation, brief but important to believers, the
apostle takes up the relative walk of Christians in a world where on
the one hand God watches over all, yet where He permits His o...
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FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE,.... This, with what follows here and in
the two next verses, are taken out of Psalms 34:12 and are produced as
a proof of what is before said; that it is a good man's duty...
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For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his
tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Ver. 10. _Love life_] Man is ζωον φιλοζωον, a creature
that loves life, sai...
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_He that will love life_ That would make life amiable and desirable;
_and see good days_ Namely, such as are prosperous and happy; _let him
refrain his tongue from evil_ From railing, back-biting, tal...
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Quoted from Psalms 34:12-16....
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EXHORTATIONS TO CHRISTIANS IN GENERAL, BASED ON CHRIST'S WORK OF
REDEMPTION AND HIS STATE OF EXALTATION.
True brotherly love:...
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FOR HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE AND SEE GOOD DAYS, LET HIM REFRAIN HIS
TONGUE FROM EVIL, AND HIS LIPS THAT THEY SPEAK NO GUILE;...
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There is similar instruction for wives, for theirs is the subject
place, certainly not as slaves to a master, but as joined to their
"own husbands," a most-intimate and precious relationship. Because...
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_ 1 Peter 3:10 ‘For, let him who means to love life and see good
days refrain his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking guile'_
‘FOR' -This is. quotation from Psalms 34:12.
_‘MEANS TO LOVE LIFE...
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8-13 Though Christians cannot always be exactly of the same mind, yet
they should have compassion one of another, and love as brethren. If
any man desires to live comfortably on earth, or to possess...
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HE THAT WILL LOVE LIFE; he that earnestly desires to lead a quiet and
comfortable life here, and to enjoy eternal life hereafter. AND SEE
GOOD DAYS; peaceable and prosperous; as evil days are such as...
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1 Peter 3:10 For G1063 would G2309 (G5723) love G25 (G5721) life G2222
And G2532 see G1492 ...
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‘For,
“He who would love life,
And see good days,
Let him refrain his tongue from evil,
And his lips that they speak no guile,
And let him turn away from evil, and do good;
Let him seek peace, a...
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ALL ARE TO BEHAVE AS THOSE WHO ARE OBEDIENT WITH REGARD TO EACH OTHER
(1 PETER 3:8).
After briefly recalling admonitions he has already given (1 Peter
1:22; 1 Peter 2:22) Peter now sums up and expands...
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1 Peter 3:10. FOR HE THAT DESIRES TO LOVE LIFE AND SEE GOOD DAYS. The
kind of behaviour which has been urged in 1 Peter 3:8-9 is now further
recommended by considerations drawn from the dependence of...
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The injunctions on the subject of the blamelessness of conduct by
which Christians should be distinguished in their political, civil,
and domestic relations, are now succeeded by a train of exhortatio...
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FOR
(γαρ). Reason for the entire exhortation in verses 1 Peter 3:8; 1
Peter 3:9 and introducing in verses 1 Peter 3:10-12 a quotation from...
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1 Peter 3:1. _Likewise, ye wives be in subjection to your own
husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the
word be won by the conversation of the wives; while they behold your
c...
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CONTENTS: Duties of husbands and wives toward one another.
Exhortations to Christian consistency. Christ's vicarious sacrifice.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Sara, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: Worldl...
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1 Peter 3:1. _Ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands._ The
same words occur in Ephesians 5:22. Col 3:18. The excellence of piety
is pleaded here, as the first ornament of a wife. Wisdom conne...
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AS THE SCRIPTURE SAYS. Peter paraphrases Psalms 34:12-16 Septuagint.
"David also said it was necessary to live this way, to reach that
eternal country!" MUST. See 1 Peter 2:1 and note....
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1 PETER—NOTE ON 1 PETER 3:10 Peter draws on Psalms 34:12 (see note
on 1 Pet. 2:3). To LOVE LIFE and s
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 Peter 3:8. OF ONE MIND.—One aim and purpose. This is possible when
all seek the honour of Christ; impossible when each seeks his own
honour. LOVE AS BRETHREN.—Or “lov...
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EXPOSITIONS
1 PETER 3:1
LIKEWISE, YE WIVES. St. Peter has spoken of the duties of servants:
why does he omit those of masters? There must have been Christian
masters in Asia Minor, as is plain from...
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Shall we turn now to First Peter chapter three as Peter addresses
himself to the wives? This particular section goes back to verse
thirteen of chapter two,
Submit yourself to every ordinance of man fo...
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1 Peter 2:1; 1 Peter 2:22; Deuteronomy 32:47; Ecclesiastes 2:3; Ja
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Will love [θ ε λ ω ν α γ α π α ν]. Not the future tense of
love, but the verb to will, with the infinitive : he that desires or
means to love. Rev., would love....
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For he that desireth to love life, and to see good days — That would
make life amiable and desirable. Psalms 34:12, &c....