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Theology Entries (6)

1 Timothy 2:1-7
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1 John 2:2
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2 Corinthians 5:14-15
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Hebrews 2:9
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John 3:16
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Titus 2:11
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Mike Winger Ideas (20)

Mike's overall conviction: Scripture clearly teaches Jesus died for everyone

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

1 John 2:2 refutes Trinitarian harmony: Jesus is propitiation for the whole world, not just believers

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

1 Timothy 4:10 — God is the savior of all people, especially those who believe

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

2 Peter 2:1 — false teachers "bought" by the master yet will face swift destruction

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Response to Trinitarian harmony #2: the Father can have complexity in his desires — saving all who believe

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

1 Timothy 2:1-6 — God desires all people to be saved; Christ gave himself as ransom for all

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Calvinist interpretation of 1 Tim 2:1-6 refuted: "all kinds of people" reading fails

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Extent vs. application: atonement intended for all, applied to those who believe

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Romans 10:9-13 — the emphasis of Romans is on faith, not on limiting who Christ died for

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Trinitarian harmony argument can be reversed: if Scripture says Christ died for all, the Father must have intended it

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Objection 2 answered: Jesus did not fail — his goal was to die for all so that whoever believes is saved

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Objection 3 answered: intercession is available to all who draw near, not limited to a fixed elect group

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Hebrews intercession summary: Christ intercedes for whoever draws near, not a closed list of predetermined elect

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

John Owen's trilemma answered: extent and application are distinct; the trilemma conflates them

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Christ's work is not applied until belief; payment and application are two distinct moments

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Legal pardon analogy: a rejected pardon does not eliminate the sentence

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

1 John 4:3-5 and 5:19 — "the whole world lies under the power of the evil one" confirms kosmos is non-elect

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

"World" in 1 John 2:2 refers to people, not structures — and "our sins" parallels individual people

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Application of atonement through faith is not a "secondary act of atonement"

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement

Closing: Scripture texts for unlimited atonement still stand; Calvinist trump concepts do not override them

Responding to Calvinist Arguments for Limited Atonement