Peter emphasized the importance of a proper attitude toward our unbelieving family members when he wrote to Christian wives: “In like manner, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, in order that, if any are not obedient to the word, they may be won without a word through the conduct of their wives, because of having been eyewitnesses of your chaste conduct together with deep respect. ”
पतरस ने हमारे परिवार के अविश्‍वासी सदस्यों के प्रति उचित मनोवृत्ति के महत्त्व पर ज़ोर दिया जब उसने मसीही पत्नियों को लिखा: “हे पत्नियो, तुम भी अपने पति के आधीन रहो ।