1 Peter 3:5 (WEB)
For this is how in the past the holy women who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands.
Catechism · 1
“It is a community of faith, hope, and charity; it assumes singular importance in the Church, as is evident in the New Testament.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Eph 5:21b: 4; Col 3:18-21; 1 Pet 3:1-7.
Fathers and councils · 3
Tertullian
“Touching modesty of dress and ornamentation, indeed, the prescription of Peter likewise is plain, checking as he does with the same mouth, because with the same Spirit, as Paul, the glory of garments, and the pride of gold, and the meretricious elaboration of the hair.” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iii. 1–6.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Husbands in like manner living at peace and in chastity with your wives, both give ye honor as to the weaker and subject vessel, as with co-heirs of grace, and see that your prayers be not hindered.”” — editor's note: 1 Peter iii. 1–7
Read the whole comment“…obeying their own husbands; even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose daughters ye are made, well-doing, and not fearing any disturbance.”” — editor's note: 1 Pet. iii. 5–7. [See R.V.]
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 7.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 14.
Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 7.
Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 7.
Cited together in Catechism §2204.
Cited together in Catechism §2204.
Cited together in Catechism §2204.
Cited together in Catechism §2204.
Cited together in Catechism §2204.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 14.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 14.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 14.