1 Peter 3:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Christ also hath 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:

The just

1 John 1:9

That

Ephesians 2:16

Being

Colossians 1:21

Bible References

The just

Besides, when he was seated on the tribunal, his wife had sent to tell him, "Do nothing with that innocent man, for I have suffered greatly to-day in a dream about him.")

but you repudiated the Holy and Just One; the boon you asked was a murderer,

Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, to see the Just One, and to hear him speak with his own lips.

you have condemned, you have murdered the righteous ??unresisting.

if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, he forgives our sins and cleanses us from all iniquity;

That

so as himself to give the death-blow to that feud by reconciling them both to God in one Body through the cross;

Being

Well, as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, let this very conviction that he who has suffered in the flesh gets quit of sin,

Jesus who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised that we might be justified.

(Not that we lord it over your faith ??no, we co-operate for your joy: you have a standing of your own in the faith.)

For though he was crucified in his weakness, he lives by the power of God; and though I am weak as he was weak, you will find I am alive as he is alive by the power of God.

Once you were estranged yourselves, your hearts hostile to him in evildoing; but now he has reconciled you by dying in his mortal body,