1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous one for the unrighteous, so that he might lead you to God. In the flesh he was put to death, but in the spirit he was made alive.
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  1. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Moses cites 1 Peter 3:18

    …hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and all authorities being subject to Him” (1 Peter 3:18,22). Praise God that the work of the cross is a complete work. Jesus does not need to be…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Best Friend cites 1 Peter iii. 18

    …sin for us, who knew no sin: that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him." (1 Peter iii. 18; 2 Cor. v. 21.) Such friendship as this passes man's understanding. Friends who would die…

  3. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Notes cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …the antithesis of flesh and spirit is found where Christ is spoken of. (1 Tim. iii. 16; 1 Pet. iii. 18.) In these passages the Spirit is applied to whatever belongs to Christ (apart from the…

  4. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Why Did Jesus Have to Die? cites 1 Peter 3:18

    …suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God” (1 Peter 3:18). So if you trust Jesus, your sins aren’t waiting to be counted against you. They were…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 13 — Christ Clothed with the True Substance of Human Nature cites 1 Pet. 3:18

    …words of Peter, that he was “put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirits” (1 Pet. 3:18), hold true, unless the Son of God had become weak in the nature of man. This is…

  6. Real Questions – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    What Is the Gospel in One Minute? cites 1 Peter 3:18

    …suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God” (1 Peter 3:18). Paul puts the exchange like this: “God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our…

  7. Spurgeon on the Holy Spirit · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Power of the Holy Ghost cites 1 Peter 3:18

    …for three days and nights. If you want proofs of this you must open your Bibles again, 1 Peter 3:18. “For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might…

  8. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Christ Is All cites 1 Peter iii. 18

    …take away man’s sin, by suffering, as his Substitute and Sin-bearer, in his stead, (1 Peter iii. 18.) It is absurd to suppose that an unmeaning slaughter of innocent beasts, without a…

  9. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Our Souls! cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God.” (1 Pet. iii. 18.) Christ has borne our sins in His own body on the tree, and allowed the curse we all…

  10. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Justification! cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …which we deserved, to fall on His own head. Hence the true Christian is a justified man. (1 Pet. iii. 18.) Christ has iaid the debt the Christian owed, by His own blood. He has reckoned for it…

  11. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    The Holy Ghost cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …it is written that “He was put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit.” (1 Pet. iii. 18.) What do you think of the departure of Christ from this world, when He ascended up into…

  12. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Faith! cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …for all, and to make satisfaction for our heavy debt to God by His own precious blood. (1 Pet. iii. 18; Gal. iii. 13; 2 Cor. v. 21; 1 John ii. 2; 1 Tim. ii. 6; 1 Pet. i. 18, 19.) He gave Him…

  13. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Christ’s Power to Save cites 1 Pet. iii. 18

    …when He “suffered for sin, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us unto God.” (1 Pet. iii. 18.) He saw us ruined by the fall, a world of poor, lost, shipwrecked sinners. He saw and He…

  14. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Is There a Literal Hell? cites 1 Peter 3:18-20

    …I think Jesus Himself went also into that part of Hades where the lost spirits were (1 Peter 3:18-20), but that is another story that we will consider later. All that is important now is…

  15. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites 1 Peter 3:18-20

    …to be the plain teaching of the passages we have been studying. 1. The first of these is 1 Peter 3:18-20: "Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he…

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