Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
    This is the theme of the book of Hebrews (cf. Romans 6:10; Hebrews 7:17; Hebrews 9:12, Hebrews 9:18, Hebrews 9:26, Hebrews 9:28; Hebrews 10:10). - Utley