{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[{"id":"henry.JHN.15.14-15.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 15:14–15","href":"/jhn/15/#v14-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 1","snippet":"But observe, though Christ called them his friends, they called themselves his servants: Peter, a servant of Christ (1 Pet. i. 1), and so James, ch. i. 1."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.7.35.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 7:35","href":"/jhn/7/#v35-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 1","snippet":"Isai. xlix. 6 ; Jer. xv. 7 ; a Mace. i. 37 ; 1 Pet. i. 1 ; James i. i."}],"2":[{"id":"henry.JHN.3.5.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 3:5","href":"/jhn/3/#v5-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 2","snippet":"It is the sanctification of the Spirit (1 Pet. i. 2) and renewing of the Holy Ghost, Tit. iii. 5."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.12.44.3","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 12:44","href":"/jhn/12/#v44-ryle","text":"1 Peter i. 2","snippet":"And 1 Peter i. 2) : \" Who by Him do believe in God."}],"3":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.3.3.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 3:3","href":"/jhn/3/#v3-ryle","text":"1 Pet. 1. 3, 23","snippet":"See 1 Pet. 1. 3, 23 ; Matt. xix. 28 ; Titus iii. 5."}],"4":[],"5":[{"id":"henry.JHN.17.12.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:12","href":"/jhn/17/#v12-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 5","snippet":"[3.] That their salvation is designed, for to this it is that they are kept, 1 Pet. i. 5."}],"6":[],"7":[],"8":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.16.10.2","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 16:10","href":"/jhn/16/#v10-bengel","text":"1 Pet. i. 8","snippet":"Heb. xi. 1, “ Faith is the evidence of things not seen ;” ver. 27, “ Moses endured as seeing Him, who is invisible ;” ch. vi. 19; 1 Pet. i. 8, “Whom not having seen ye love, in whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable,” etc., 21: 2 Cor. v. 16, “Though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we Him …"}],"9":[],"10":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.56.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:56","href":"/jhn/8/#v56-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 10","snippet":"And thus the prophets of the Old Testament, having a general idea of a grace that should come, searched diligently (1 Pet. i. 10), and Abraham was as industrious herein as any of them."}],"11":[{"id":"henry.JHN.5.39.4","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 5:39","href":"/jhn/5/#v39-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 11","snippet":"The Spirit of Christ in the prophets testified beforehand of him (1 Pet. i. 11), the purposes and promises of God concerning him, and the previous notices of him."},{"id":"henry.JHN.11.51-52.4","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 11:51–52","href":"/jhn/11/#v51-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 11","snippet":"Thirdly, The matter of his prophecy was that Jesus should die for that nation, the very thing to which all the prophets bore witness, who testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ (1 Pet. i. 11), that the death of Christ must be the life and salvation of Israel; he meant by that nation those in it that obstinately adhered to Judaism, but God meant those in it that would receive the doctrine of Christ, and …"},{"id":"ryle.JHN.5.39.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 5:39","href":"/jhn/5/#v39-ryle","text":"1 Pet. i. 11","snippet":"The word \" search\" is never used in a bad sense in Scripture (1 Pet. i. 11."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.5.39.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 5:39","href":"/jhn/5/#v39-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 11","snippet":"Search] ch. vii. 52 ; 1 Pet. i. 11."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.13.32.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 13:32","href":"/jhn/13/#v32-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 11","snippet":"straightway] The sufferings and the glories (1 Pet. i. 11) henceforth followed one another in unbroken succession."}],"12":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.4.37-38.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 4:37–38","href":"/jhn/4/#v37-calvin","text":"1 Peter 1:12","snippet":"The comparison which Peter employs (1 Peter 1:12) is not unlike; except that he addresses his exhortation generally to all believers, but Christ here speaks to the disciples alone, and, in their person, to the ministers of the Gospel."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.20.5.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 20:5","href":"/jhn/20/#v5-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 12","snippet":"The original word ..., which is thus paraphrased, occurs in v. 11 and in the parallel passage, Luke xxiv. 12, and again in 1 Pet. i. 12 ; James i. 25."}],"13":[],"14":[],"15":[],"16":[],"17":[],"18":[],"19":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.29.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-bengel","text":"1 Pet. 1. 19","snippet":"… close at hand: and yet Jesus did not begin the conversation with him.—V. g. ... the Lamb of God) He calls Him the Lamb, [as being] innocent, [and] about to be immolated ; [One] who renders active and passive obedience, 1 Pet. 1. 19 [the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot]. ... the article has respect to the prophecy delivered concerning Him under this figure, Isa. liii. 7 [He is brought as a lamb to the …"},{"id":"westcott.JHN.1.29.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 19","snippet":"Cp. 1 Pet. i. 19)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.1.29.3","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 19","snippet":"The figure is found again in Rev. v. 6 ff. ... and in 1 Pet. i. 19 f."}],"20":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.24.3","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 17:24","href":"/jhn/17/#v24-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 20","snippet":"Eph. i. 4 ; 1 Pet. i. 20."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.21.1.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 21:1","href":"/jhn/21/#v1-westcott","text":"1 Pet. i. 20","snippet":"This special manifestation of the Risen Christ is part of the whole \"manifestation\" through the Incarnation (ch. i. 31 ; 1 John i. 2, in. 5, 8; comp. 1 Tim. iii. 16; 1 Pet. i. 20) which is consummated at the Return (1 John ii. 28, iii. 2 ; comp."}],"21":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.12.44.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 12:44","href":"/jhn/12/#v44-bengel","text":"1 Pet. i. 21","snippet":"… inasmuch as referring to the words, “ Yet a little while,” etc, ver. 35, 36, “ While ye have light, believe in the light.”—Harm., p. 450.] ... he does not believe [merely] on Me) His belief is not directed to Me alone: 1 Pet. i. 21, “ Who by Him do believe in God, that raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.5.24.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 5:24","href":"/jhn/5/#v24-ryle","text":"1 Pet. i. 21","snippet":"(1 Pet. i. 21."}],"22":[{"id":"henry.JHN.13.34.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 13:34","href":"/jhn/13/#v34-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 22","snippet":"… and pleasant, not only counsels it as excellent and profitable, but commands it, and makes it one of the fundamental laws of his kingdom; it goes a-breast with the command of believing in Christ, 1 John iii. 23; 1 Pet. i. 22."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.15.3.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 15:3","href":"/jhn/15/#v3-ryle","text":"1 Peter i. 22","snippet":"It is the same mighty principle that is found in Eph. v. 26 and 1 Peter i. 22."}],"23":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.1.13.2","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-calvin","text":"1 Peter 1:23","snippet":"I reply, that both statements perfectly agree; because by faith we receive the incorruptible seed, (1 Peter 1:23,) by which we are born again to a new and divine life."},{"id":"calvin.JHN.8.52.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 8:52","href":"/jhn/8/#v52-calvin","text":"1 Peter 1:23","snippet":"No believer shall see death, because believers, having been born again of incorruptible seed, (1 Peter 1:23,) live even when they die; because, united to Christ their Head, they cannot be extinguished by death; because death is to them a passage into the heavenly kingdom; because"},{"id":"calvin.JHN.11.26.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 11:26","href":"/jhn/11/#v26-calvin","text":"1 Peter 1:23","snippet":"The reason why it is said that believers never die is, that their souls, being born again of incorruptible seed, (1 Peter 1:23,) have Christ dwelling in them, from whom they derive perpetual vigor; for, though"},{"id":"henry.JHN.1.13.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 23","snippet":"It is not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of corruptible seed, 1 Pet. i. 23."},{"id":"henry.JHN.17.17.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:17","href":"/jhn/17/#v17-henry","text":"1 Pet. i. 23","snippet":"… ordinary means of our sanctification; not of itself, for then it would always sanctify, but as the instrument which the Spirit commonly uses in beginning and carrying on that good work; it is the seed of the new birth (1 Pet. i. 23), and the food of the new life, 1 Pet. ii. 1-2."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.3.3.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 3:3","href":"/jhn/3/#v3-ryle","text":"1 Pet. 1. 3, 23","snippet":"See 1 Pet. 1. 3, 23 ; Matt. xix. 28 ; Titus iii. 5."}],"24":[],"25":[]}}