Christ died and came to life(A) for this: that He might rule over both the dead and the living.(B)

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For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life(A) so that he might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.(B)

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Living Is Christ

21 For me, living is Christ(A) and dying is gain.(B)

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21 For to me, to live is Christ(A) and to die is gain.

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18 For Christ also suffered(A) for sins once for all,[a](B)
the righteous for the unrighteous,[b]
that He might bring you[c] to God,(C)
after being put to death in the fleshly realm[d](D)
but made alive in the spiritual realm.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:18 Other mss read died for sins on our behalf; other mss read died for our sins; other mss read died for sins on your behalf
  2. 1 Peter 3:18 Or the Righteous One in the place of the unrighteous many
  3. 1 Peter 3:18 Other mss read us
  4. 1 Peter 3:18 Or in the flesh
  5. 1 Peter 3:18 Or in the spirit, or in the Spirit

18 For Christ also suffered once(A) for sins,(B) the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God.(C) He was put to death in the body(D) but made alive in the Spirit.(E)

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