1 Peter 3:19

Webster's Bible (1833)

in which he also went and preached to the spirits in prison,

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  • 1 Pet 4:6 : 6 For to this end was the Gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble; he has sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening [of the prison] to those who are bound;
  • Isa 42:7 : 7 to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
  • Isa 49:9 : 9 saying to those who are bound, Go forth; to those who are in darkness, Show yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and on all bare heights shall be their pasture.
  • 1 Pet 1:11-12 : 11 searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them. 12 To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.
  • Rev 20:7 : 7 And after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,
  • Neh 9:30 : 30 Yet many years did you bear with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gave you them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, "Look! Don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy."

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    17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

    18Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

  • 1 Pet 4:5-6
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    5who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

    6For to this end was the Gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.

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    20who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ark was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

    21This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you-- not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

    22who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.

  • 2 Pet 2:4-6
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    4For if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus{Tartarus is another name for Hell}, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved to judgment;

    5and didn't spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;

    6and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly;

  • 5which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

  • 2 Pet 3:5-7
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    5For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;

    6by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

    7But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

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    11searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them.

    12To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

  • Eph 4:8-9
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    8Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

    9Now this, "He ascended," what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

  • Acts 3:19-20
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    19"Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

    20and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

  • 19But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out, and said,

  • Eph 2:1-2
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    1You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,

    2in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;

  • Jude 1:5-6
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    5Now I desire to remind you, though you already know this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who didn't believe.

    6Angels who didn't keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

  • 1For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

  • 7Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,

  • 3how that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,

  • 19While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three{Reading from TR and NU. MT omits "three"} men seek you.

  • 1In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

  • 18Then with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people,

  • 3He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.

  • 9and to make all men see what is the administration{TR reads "fellowship" instead of "administration"} of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ;

  • 5not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

  • 14Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom of God,

  • 3explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ."

  • 15to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him."

  • 20added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

  • 1 Cor 15:3-4
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    3For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

    4that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

  • 15He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Gospel to the whole creation.

  • 24who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

  • 9The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

  • 7By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

  • 6Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,

  • 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

  • 7You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;

  • 1But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

  • 21For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

  • 12Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.