1 Peter 1:10 (WEB)
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently. They prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
Catechism · 1
“In John's sight, the Spirit thus brings to completion the careful search of the prophets and fulfills the longing of the angels.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 1 Pet 1:10-12.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
“For He doth not say, Christ is not David’s Son, but if ye already hold that He is his Son, learn how He is his Lord: and do not hold in respect of Christ that He is the Son of Man, for so is He David’s Son; and leave out that He is the Son of God, for so is He David’s Lord.” — editor's note: [On the “hidden things” compare Isa. xlv. 15 with 1 Pet. i. 10–12.—C.]
Read the whole comment“This is that very “salvation,” Brethren, concerning which, as the Apostle Peter saith, “Prophets have enquired diligently,” and though they have enquired diligently, yet have not found it.” — editor's note: 1 Pet. i. 10.
Read the whole comment“They announced then Christ, being filled with Christ, they went before Him about to come, and He deserted not them going before.…” — editor's note: [1 Pet. i. 10, 11, 12.—C.]
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Clement of Alexandria
““Of which salvation,” he says, “the prophets have inquired and searched diligently,” and what follows.” — editor's note: Ver. 10.
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