...is the " ministration of the Spirit." The apostle Peter tells us, that " Christ was put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit, by which also he went, and preached to the spirits in prison, which sometime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in...

...is the " ministration of the Spirit." The apostle Peter tells us, that " Christ was put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit, by which also he went, and preached to the spirits in prison, which sometime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in...

...suffered for sinners, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit, by which also...prison, which sometime were disobedient, when once the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is...

...once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit : by which...prison, which sometime were disobedient, when once the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few (that...

...may all be judged by the same law. Hence the apostle Peter,after having informed us that Christ "went and preached unto the spirits in prison which sometime were disobedient, when once the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah," also informs us of the reason ; "For, for this cause...

...once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but quickened by the Spirit : by which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient, when once the long-suffering of God waited...

...Peter which speaks of Christ as ' being put to death in the flesh but quickened in the spirit ; in which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison which aforetime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark...

...speak (if I am not mistaken) I have a strong Scripture for. It is that of St Peter, where he speaks of Christ being " put to death in the flesh, but quickened...which also he went, and preached unto the spirits that were in prison, which sometimes were disobedient when once the long-suffering of God waited in...

...very explicit. And Peter is supposed to refer to the same event when he says, " being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the spirit, by which also he went and preached unto the 140 spirits in prison." (1 Peter iii. 18.) The word prison, which occurs in this text, has undoubted...

...i Peter, iii., 18. "Christ," * * * being put to death in the flesh, but quickened in tht spirit, in which also He went and preached unto the spirits in prison, which aforetime were disobedient." Again, ch. iv., 6, we read, " For unto this end was the gospel preached...