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John Trapp on 1 Peter 4:6

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1 Peter4:6

Verſe 6. For, for this cauſe] See the Note on 1 Pet, 3.19.

That they might be judged] Either by God chaſtiſing them, 1 Cor. 11.32. or by themſelves, verſ. 31. The Goſpel melts the hearts of Gods elect with voluntary grief for ſin, it makes them condemn themſelves in the fleſh.

But live according to God] The Father of ſpirits, with whom the ſpirits of juſt men departed are made perfect, Heb. 12.23. Euſebius and Auſtin make mention of certain Arabians, who ſaid that the ſoul dies with the body, and revives not again till the reſurrection of the body.Euſeb. l. 2. c. 20. Angto[illegible: 1 letter] 6 de haereſ. This old hereſie is now, among many others, digg'd out of the grave, and held by certain Sectaries amongſt us.

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