| Stanley Leathes - 1878 - 448 pages
...preached unto the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsnffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was...wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. And in illustration of this passage, we must add that other in the following 1 Art. iii. chapter. For... | |
| 1878 - 544 pages
...prison as the popular idea is) ; ' which sometime wore disobedient «hen onco the long-suffering of God waited in the- days of Noah while the ark was...wherein few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.' " "This same Apostle (1 Peter i. 10, 11) declares ' The Spirit of Christ to have testified beforehand,... | |
| 90 pages
...spirits in prison ; (which were once disobedient) when the longsujfering of God was waiting in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. Which, the antitype [of that], doth now save you, also, even baptism : not t/te putting away of the... | |
| 1879 - 910 pages
...the spirits "—now, alas !—" in prison, who sometime were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was...wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water." That the apostle here refers to the Holy Spirit that was in Christ, and not to His human spirit, which... | |
| Robert Balgarnie - 1881 - 148 pages
...spirits ' — now, alas ! — ' in prison, who sometime were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was...wherein few, that is, eight souls, were saved by water.' That the apostle here refers to the Holy Spirit that was in Christ, and not to His human spirit, which... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 pages
...in prison, which sometime were disobedient, when once the loug suffering of God waited in the d:iys of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few. that is eight, souls were saved by water." THIS passage has long been a battle-field of the exegetes, on grammatical and on theological grounds.... | |
| Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - 1882 - 584 pages
...find him equally confident of having mastered all mysteries. At the outset he quotes I. Pet. III., "While the Ark was preparing, wherein few, that is eight souls, were saved BY WATER" and says : "This being saved BY WATER has some obscurity in it, because the Scriptures have not directly... | |
| 1883 - 658 pages
...sample of the way the New Testament treats of the Old. Take the New Testament account of the flood : " When once the long-suffering of God waited in the...wherein few, that is eight souls, were saved by water, the like figure whereunto baptism doth also now save us." The like figure: why? because, just as baptism... | |
| 1883 - 570 pages
...find him equally confident of having mastered all mysteries. At the outset he quotes I. Pet. III., "While the Ark was preparing, wherein few, that is eight souls, were saved BY WATER" and says : "This being saved BY WATER has some obscurity in it, because the Scriptures have not directly... | |
| 1886 - 244 pages
...Turanian poem, then you must make some abatement of the claim to infallibility of 1 Peter iii. 20 : " The days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water," or of 2 Peter ii. 8 : " God preserved Noah with seven others when he brought a flood... | |
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