1 Peter 1:10

concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied of the grace to be conferred on you, enquired and diligently sought after it:

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

In Context

9even the salvation of your souls:

11searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ in them did declare in testifying beforehand the sufferings that were to come upon Christ, and the glories following them:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:17for indeed I tell you, that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear what ye hear, and have not heard them.

Luke 10:24for many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and did not see them; and to hear what ye hear, but did not hear them.

Luke 24:44And He said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all the things must be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and Psalms, concerning me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:7-10

Privileges of Christians. ( a. d. 66.) 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: 8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: 9 Receiving the end of your… Read the whole commentary →

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