Comments on: Sweetser’s Universalism Explained, part nine http://boyinthebands.com/archives/sweetsers-universalism-explained-part-nine/ Scott Wells on the practice of Christian faith Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:52:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: John Corry http://boyinthebands.com/archives/sweetsers-universalism-explained-part-nine/#comment-236 John Corry Fri, 20 Aug 2004 03:40:18 +0000 http://www.universalistchurch.net/boyinthebands/archives/sweetsers-universalism-explained-part-nine/#comment-236 So how do Universalists get around all of the (voluminous) scriptures where Jesus talks about the separation of those who choose Him from those who do not? The rich man of Luke 16:19-31 doesn't seem to be offered 'universal' salvation... What about the wheat and the tares? The 10th virgin who went out for oil and got shut out of the feast? The gnashing of teeth? So how do Universalists get around all of the (voluminous) scriptures where Jesus talks about the separation of those who choose Him from those who do not?

The rich man of Luke 16:19-31 doesn’t seem to be offered ‘universal’ salvation…

What about the wheat and the tares?
The 10th virgin who went out for oil and got shut out of the feast?
The gnashing of teeth?

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