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Grace to You (John MacArthur) September 27, 2018 3m

How does 2 Peter 2:1 reconcile with the doctrine of particular redemption?

Summary

This sermon excerpt addresses the doctrine of particular redemption in relation to 2 Peter 2:1. The speaker explains that Peter's language of Christ "buying" slaves is analogical, not redemptive, meaning those false teachers had an obligation to God as their sovereign Master, which they denied. The takeaway is that understanding this analogy helps reconcile the scripture with the belief that Christ's atonement is effectively for believers.

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