1 Peter 2:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, ”

1 Peter 2:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wherefore laying aside - On the word rendered laying aside, see Romans 13:12 ; Ephesians 4:22 , Ephesians 4:25 ; Colossians 3:8 . The allusion is to putting off clothes; and the meaning is, t...
1 Peter 2:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore (1) laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, (1) Having laid for the foundation the Spirit of God effectually working by the word, and h...
1 Peter 2:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 1:22 to 1 Peter 2:10 . The Christians, who were formerly pagans, are created a new race in Christ Jesus, and consecrated as a special priesthood of service to the whole world. Their life m...
1 Peter 2:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

laying aside . having put away. Greek. apotithemi. See Romans 13:12 . malice . App-128. guile . See Acts 13:10 . evil speakings . Greek. katalalia. See 2 Corinthians 12:20 .
1 Peter 2:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

After having taught the faithful that they had been regenerated by the word of God, he now exhorts them to lead a life corresponding with their birth. For if we live in the Spirit, we ought als...
1 Peter 2:1 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2391 GROWTH IN GRACE IS TO BE DESIRED 1 Peter 2:1-3 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, as new-born babes, desire...
1 Peter 2:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Wherefore, laying aside - This is in close connection with the preceding chapter, from which it...
1 Peter 2:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Wherefore, laying aside all malice, &c.— Wherefore renouncing all ill-nature, all fraud, dissimulation, envy, and detraction, ( 1 Peter 2:2 .) thirst as new-born children for the pure milk o...
1 Peter 2:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Laying aside - once for all. So х apothemenoi ( G659 )] aorist, as a garment put off...
1 Peter 2:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Wherefore . — That is, Because the Pauline teaching is correct which brings the Gentiles up to the same level with the Jews. It may be observed that this newly enunciated principle is called by St....
1 Peter 2:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 CHRISTIAN BROTHERHOOD: ITS CHARACTER AND DUTIES 1 Peter 1:22-25 ; 1 Peter 2:1-3 THAT holy lives have been lived in solitude none would venture to dispute, and that devout Christian...
1 Peter 2:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Building on the Precious Corner-Stone 1 Peter 2:1-10 It is easy to lay aside malice, guile and evil speaking, when we are constantly feeding on the unadulterated milk of spiritual truth. If you...
1 Peter 2:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In order to obey the injunctions, those to whom Peter writes are urged to put away all such things as are contrary to the spirit of love. In order to do this they will long for the sustenance of the...
1 Peter 2:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Chapter begins with an Exhortation arising from the former. A blessed Account of Christ is given, both in the Beginning and Close of the Chapter. Very interesting Relations are made of...
1 Peter 2:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherefore, laying aside all malice ,.... Since the persons the apostle writes to were born again, and therefore ought to love one another, he exhorts them to the disuse of such vices as were disagre...
1 Peter 2:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Ver. 1. All malice and all guile ] Out with this leaven utterly, 1 Corinthians 5:7 . Howsoe...
1 Peter 2:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore Since the word of God is so excellent and durable in itself, and has had such a blessed effect upon you as to regenerate you, and bring you to the enjoyment of true Christian love; layin...
1 Peter 2:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ch.2: 1 Timothy 6 Since the Word of God is the solid foundation of all, eternal blessing for us, it surely follows that we should gladly lay aside all that is contrary to It. Indeed, these evils l...
1 Peter 2:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Against Malice and Hypocrisy. A. D. 66. 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, an...
1 Peter 2:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 PETER CHAPTER 2 1 Peter 2:1-3 The apostle exhorteth the Christian converts to lay aside all uncharitableness. 1 Peter 2:4-10 He showeth their privileges through Christ, the chief corner sto...
1 Peter 2:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil talk, in the same way as newborn babes do, long for the unadulterated milk of the word, that by it you...
1 Peter 2:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CHRISTIAN LIFE CALLS FOR THE PUTTING AWAY OF EVILS CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THE Jewish Christians addressed in this epistle are thought of as “born again” into the Christian faith and life...
1 Peter 2:1 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 The Milk of the Word. This subject divides itself into three parts: I. Healthy appetite, or, in other words, an earnest desire for spiritual nourishment: "As new-born babes, desire"...
1 Peter 2:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, This is one of the old corruptible things, so put it away from you 1 Peter 2:1 . And all guile, All crafty tricks, all falsehood, exaggeratio...
1 Peter 2:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Peter 2:4 . To whom coming as to a living stone. The jews boasted of their temple, an undisputed blessing. But when the christians fled from Jerusalem, they took the true, the living temple with...
1 Peter 2:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Expositions 1 Peter 2:1 Wherefore laying aside. Those who would wear the white robe of regeneration must lay aside the filthy garments ( Zechariah 3:3 ) of the old carnal life. So St. Pa...
1 Peter 2:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wherefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil-speakings,
1 Peter 2:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 14:20 ; 1 Corinthians 3:2 ; 1 Corinthians 3:3 ; 1 Corinthians 5:8 ; 1 Peter 1:18-25 ; 1 Peter 2:16 ; 1 Peter 2:22 ; 1 Peter 3:10 ; 1 Peter 4:2 ; 1 Peter 4:4 ; 1 Samuel 18:8 ;...
1 Peter 2:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wherefore laying aside — As inconsistent with that pure love. All dissimulation — Which is the outward expression of guile in the heart.

1 Peter 2:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Peter 2:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

1 Peter 2:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Peter 2:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Peter 2:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Peter 2:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Peter 2:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Peter 2:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes