1 Peter 3:19-20 In the Light of Dominant Themes
In Jewish Literature
Wayne Grudem Wayne Grudem, in his “Christ Preaching Through Noah: 1 Peter 3:19-20 in the Light of Dominant Themes in Jewish Literature,” offered an interpretative analysis of Peter’s writing. His analysis revolved around three important questions: (1) Who are the spirits in prison? (2) What did Christ preached? (3) When did He preached? He then expounded on them using Views 1to 5, as restated and explicated in concise form below: View 1: When the Spirit of Christ "which was in them," such as in Noah when he ...
