The Christ: A Critical Review and Analysis of the Evidences of His Existence

by John E. Remsburg

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Are all mankind to be saved by Christ?

“And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to me” ([John xii, 32]).

“Many be called but few chosen” ([Matthew xx, 16]).

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What does Paul affirm concerning the Atonement?

“Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures” ([1 Corinthians xv, 3]).

By “scriptures” Paul means the Old Testament, and according to the scriptures of the Old Testament, “Every man shall be put to death for his own sins” ([Deuteronomy xxiv, 16]).