Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

Bible References

To them

1 Peter 3:19
By whom he went to the spirits in prison, preaching to those
John 5:25
Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life.

But

Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
Galatians 2:19
For I, through the law, have become dead to the law, so that I might be living to God.
Galatians 5:25
If we are living by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us be guided.
Ephesians 2:3
Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.
Titus 3:3
For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
Revelation 14:18
And another angel came out from the altar, who has power over fire; and he gave a loud cry to him who had the sharp curved blade, saying, Put in your sharp blade, and let the grapes of the vine of the earth be cut; for her grapes are fully ready.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain