While not explicitly saying so, the scriptures can be seen barking around that neighborhood – if not overtly, then the Bible certainly seems to be painting that picture for us. I believe it is doing so in four different ways:
Tag: Colossians 1:15-20
Wouldn’t a Loving God Make Sure Everyone Gets to Heaven?
Universalism has been characterized in ways that completely miss the mark and I don’t know if the people I’ve been reading are intellectually lazy or deliberately misleading. One thing is for sure, it is one or the other. A case in point is contained in an article posted to the CrossExamined.org website entitled, Wouldn’t a…
Philippians 2:9-11
There are few passages of scripture stronger in their proclamation of Universal Reconciliation than this one.
All Things
In Jesus explanation of “all things”, He certainly didn’t include a quick lesson on nano technology or quantum physics
Can This Be the Fruit of God’s Adventure?
If the orthodox view of hell is correct, then the devil will have won.
What About the Devil?
God called him the morning star, the day star, son of the morning and the shining one. He carried the light.
Why the Cross if Everyone Will be Saved?
Why the Cross if Everyone Will be Saved? Everyone will be saved because of the cross (Colossians 1:20). The Biblical Universalist believes that the power of the cross extends far beyond the grave, all the way to the end when Christ submits Himself to the Father and God becomes all in all (1 Corinthians 15:28),…
What is Universal Reconciliation and is it Biblical?
What is Universal Reconciliation and is it Biblical? Universal Reconciliation is also known as Biblical Universalism or Christian Universalism. Well known and widely taught, it was referred to by the early church as the apokatástasis (a Greek word meaning restitution or restoration). The central or core belief is that, in the end (quite literally), having…
Colossians 1:15-20
So, when we are told that God will reconcile all things unto Himself on the strength of the peace made through the blood of the cross of Christ, we can be assured He has the power and authority do it!