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1Pe 1:11. Εἰς τίνα ἢ ποῖον, to what, or what manner of) The disjunctive particle expresses the great eagerness of the prophets: (to know) whether those things were about to happen in their time or afterwards: 1Pe 1:12. What (τίνα) denotes the time absolutely, so to speak, an era marked out by its own numbers: what manner of (ποῖον) speaks of the time to be known from various events. Dan 9:2.-Πνεῦμα Χριστοῦ, the Spirit of Christ) testifying of Christ; Rev 19:10. The Spirit of God, Gen 1:2, is called the Spirit of Messias in the work entitled Baal Hatturim.-τὰ-παθήματα, the sufferings) Hence comes salvation.-τὰ εἰς Χριστὸν παθήματα) the sufferings about to happen to Christ.-μετὰ ταῦτα) after these sufferings.-δόξας, glories) In the plural. The glory of His resurrection; the glory of His ascension; the glory of the last judgment and of the kingdom of heaven.