 Yet in many cases, we come across passages in the Bible that at times the church seems to act like it needs to apologize for, rather than simply to believe it, obey it, and faithfully proclaim it. And we have one such passage before us today. We are going to look here at the first six verses of 1 Peter 3, under what we're calling this morning the godly calling of women. And women certainly hold a unique role in the Bible.