A Good Place To Start
This question cuts to the heart of the matter. Bradley Jersak, Luke Kessler, and Tim Snavely explore the biblical language and logic around reconciliation, asking whether the scope of salvation in Scripture is as limited as we have often been led to believe.
Genesis 12:3; Genesis 22:18; Psalms 22:27; Psalms 65:2; Psalms 86:9; Psalms 103:8-9; Psalms 145:9-10; Psalms 145:13
Notice a theme? Genesis 12:3 --- All peoples on earth will be blessed through Abraham. Genesis 22:18 --- All nations on earth will be blessed through Abraham’s offspring. Psalms 22:27 --- All the ends of the earth and all the families of...
Luke 2:10; John 1:29; 1 John 4:14; 2 Corinthians 5:19; 1 John 2:2; 1 Timothy 4:10; Galatians 6:10; Acts 25:26
Before we begin the 1st series of blogs on the Greek and Hebrew words translated as “eternal, forever and everlasting,” I would like to present a small selection of Scriptures that defend my position on Universal Reconciliation. I do this...
2 Corinthians 5:19
That's a great question! The audience does not define the scope of the claim. The referent does. Scripture routinely addresses believers while making ontological statements about humanity. Apostolic letters are pastoral documents, not...