 | 1779 - 688 pages
...preached onto the fpirits in prifon ; which fometime were difobed:ent, when once the long fuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing ; wherein few, that is eight fouls, were faved by water. The like figure ^hereunto, even baptifm doth alfo now fave us (not the... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...preached unto the fpirits in prifon ; 20 Which fometime were difobedient, when once th? long-fuflering of God waited in the days of Noah,, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight fouls, were faved by water. 21 The like figure whereunto, even baptifm, doth alfo now fave us (not... | |
 | John Pearson - 1797 - 632 pages
...preached unto the fpirits in prifon, which fometimes were dif obedient, when once the long- Buffering of God waited in the days of Noah, -while the Ark was a preparing. From which words it appeareth, that Chrift preached by the fame Spirit by the virtue of which he was... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 500 pages
...preached unto the fpirits in prifon : 30. Which fometime were difobedient, when once the long-fuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight fouls, were faved by water. 21. The like figure whereunto, even baptifm, doth alfo now fave us, (not... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...preached to the fpirits in prifon : which fometime were difobedient, when once the long-fuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is eight foub, were faved by water. The like figure whereunto, even baptifm, doth alfo now fave us (not the... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...preached to the spirits in prison ; which some time were disobedient, when tnce the long-svffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing. Christ, by his Spirit in Noah, was the preacher. The hearers were the wicked people ot the world in... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...employed while it was there; being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit." " By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison, which sometime were disobedient." The interpretation of this whole passage turns upon the expression " Spirits in prison;" the sense... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 544 pages
...which we now obtain as. the/amily of Jesus Christ in the Ark of the Church by the waters of Baptism : the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while; the ark was was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight soul? i$ere. saved by water. A like• figure... | |
 | 1803 - 474 pages
...quickened by the spirit ; by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison, which sometimes were disobedient, when once the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah while the Ark was preparing." Bishop Horsley interprets it in this way, — that " the soul of Christ went... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pages
...preached unto the fpirits in prifon ; which fometime were difobedient, when once the long fuffering of God waited in the days of Noah while the ark was a preparing." It is to no purpofe to fay, how varioufly this paffage has been .treated by interpreters; though if... | |
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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 : by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient,... 
