Suffering and Blessing and Judgment
Taken from THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY
contributor: SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
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Suffering and Blessing and Judgment (1 Peter 3: 13- 5: 11)
The author encourages those who suffer with the assurance of God’s blessing and of God’s future judgment of evil and of good. Here, unlike in 2:21–25, both Christ’s passion and his resurrection are cited, in such phrases as “made alive in the spirit” (3:18), who is “in heaven at the right hand of God” (3:22), “live in the spirit” (4:6), “when his glory is revealed” (4:13)…
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