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

Now while he was on the bench, his wife sent him this word, "Do not have anything to do with that righteous man, for I have this morning suffered excruciating pain in a dream caused by Him."

Yes, you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked a murderer to be pardoned as a favor to you,

and he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to learn His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear Him speak,

You have condemned and murdered the upright man; he offers no resistance.

If we confess our sins, He is to be depended on, since He is just, to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from every wrong.

That

to reconcile them both to God with His cross after He had killed the hostility through it.

Being

So then, since Christ has suffered in our physical form, you too must arm yourselves with the same determination. For whoever suffers in his physical form has done with sin,

who was given up to death because of our shortcomings and was raised again to give us right standing with God.

Not that we are trying to lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you to promote your joy, for in your faith you are standing firm.

For though He was crucified in weakness, yet by the power of God He goes on living. We too, indeed, show weakness through our union with Him, yet by the power of God we too shall be alive toward you through fellowship with Him.

So you, who were once estranged from Him, and hostile in disposition as shown by your wrongdoings, He has now reconciled