1 Peter 3:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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;

Ye

Titus 2:3

Obey

Hebrews 11:8

They

1 Corinthians 7:16

Colossians 4:5

Won

Matthew 18:15

1 Corinthians 9:19

James 5:19

General references

1 Timothy 2:11

Bible References

Ye

A wife, for instance, whose husband is living is bound to him by the Law; but if her husband dies the law that bound her to him has now no hold over her.

Married women, submit to your own husbands as if to the Lord;

Married women, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

A woman should quietly learn from others with entire submissiveness.

In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.

Obey

Now that, through your obedience to the truth, you have purified your souls for cherishing sincere brotherly love, you must love another heartily and fervently.

For the time has come for judgement to begin, and to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who reject God's Good News?

But thanks be to God that though you were once in thraldom to Sin, you have now yielded a hearty obedience to that system of truth in which you have been instructed.

But, some will say, they have not all hearkened to the Good News. No, for Isaiah asks, "Lord, who has believed the Message they have heard from us?"

He will come in flames of fire to take vengeance on those who have no knowledge of God, and do not obey the Good News as to Jesus, our Lord.

and so, having been made perfect, He became to all who obey Him the source and giver of eternal salvation.

Through faith Abraham, upon being called to leave home and go into a land which he was soon to receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing where he was going to.

They

For what assurance have you, O woman, as to whether you will save your husband? Or what assurance have you, O man, as to whether you will save your wife?

Behave wisely in relation to the outside world, buying up your opportunities.

Won

"If your brother acts wrongly towards you, go and point out his fault to him when only you and he are there. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.

Though free from all human control, I have made myself the slave of all in the hope of winning as many converts as possible.

My brethren, if one of you strays from the truth and some one brings him back,

General references

A woman should quietly learn from others with entire submissiveness.