In the doctrines of grace, scripture affirms that Jesus Christ was a successful Savior – that every one for which Christ died was perfectly saved by his work on the cross. Everyone outside of universalists believes in a limited atonement. Thus, we answer the question – what is the basis of the limitation of Christ’s atonement? Is it limited by Christ’s success? God forbid. We see that the atonement was limited by God’s choice before the world began in election.
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