The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - 1 Peter 3:8-12
Exhortations to Christians in General, Based on Christ's Work of Redemption and His State of Exaltation. True brotherly love: v. 8. Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous; v. 9. not rendering evil for evil or railing for railing; but contrariwise blessing, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should in her it a blessing. v. 10. For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from... read more
F. B. Hole's Old and New Testament Commentary - 1 Peter 3:1-99
1Pet 3 THE OPENING VERSES of chapter 3 continue the exhortation to submission. The apostle commenced this exhortation at 1Pe_2:13 . In verse 1Pe_3:18 he applied it to those who socially are in the subject place. Now he applies it to those who hold the subject place in that great natural relationship which is the foundation of all human relationships. The Christian wife is to be in subjection to her husband. If he is a Christian he obeys the word and she obeys him. A most excellent and... read more