Christ’s Death
The Universal Call of the Gospel Requires Universal Provision/Unlimited Atonement
Here is an excellent article from the Society of Evangelical Arminians on the extent of the Atonement: How can we preach the gospel to every creature (Mark 16:15) if Christ did not die for every creature? If the good news of the cross is only for some, then how can we preach it with sincerity to all? [...]
Quotable Quotes – Tozer on the Vicarious Atonement
The critics of vicarious atonement have a lot in their favor. When they argue, “I can’t see this Jesus dying for you. I can’t see this transfer of responsibility from one personality to another.” And by illustration they say, “How would it be if a man were brought up before a court of law and [...]
Quotable Quotes – Richard Baxter, If Christ Died For All, Why Are All Not Saved?
“It is… proved by the sufferings of his Son, that God takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Would he have ransomed them from death at so dear a rate? Would he have astonished angels and men by his condescension; would God have dwelt in the flesh, and come in the form of [...]
If Christ Died For Those Who Ultimately Perish, What Benefit Do They Receive From His Death?
Question: ‘If Christ died for those who ultimately perish, what benefit do they receive from His death?’ Answer: Quite simply, none. But such does not militate against the atonement at all, for the fact that those who ultimately perish do not receive any benefit is not because their (potential) salvation was not provided for by Christ’s death, [...]
