Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 2:24
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.Who himself bore our sins — That is, the punishment due to them. In his afflicted, torn, dying body on the tree - The cross, whereon chiefly slaves or servants were wont to suffer.That we being dead to sin — Wholly delivered both from the guilt and power of it: indeed, without an atonement first made for the guilt, we could never have been... read more
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 2:24
his own self: Exodus 28:38, Leviticus 16:22, Leviticus 22:9, Numbers 18:22, Psalms 38:4, Isaiah 53:4-Joshua :, Isaiah 53:11, Matthew 8:17, John 1:29, Hebrews 9:28 on: or, to the tree: Deuteronomy 21:22, Deuteronomy 21:23, Acts 5:30, Acts 10:39, Acts 13:29, Galatians 3:13 being: 1 Peter 4:1, 1 Peter 4:2, Romans 6:2, Romans 6:7, Romans 6:11, Romans 7:6, *marg. Colossians 2:20, Colossians 3:3, *Gr: 2 Corinthians 6:17, Hebrews 7:26 live: Matthew 5:20, Luke 1:74, Luke 1:75, Acts 10:35, Romans... read more