Guest Dr. David Allen: For Whom did Christ Die?

Soteriology 101 w/ Dr. Leighton Flowers

Leighton Flowers

Baptist, Atonement, Reformed, Bible, Religion & Spirituality, Calvinism, Biblical, Arminianism, Calvin, Christianity, Christian

4.8 • 826 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Flowers welcomes Dr. David Allen on the program today to discuss the doctrine of Limited Atonement as contrasted with the Traditionalists view of unlimited, or provisional, atonement.

Dr. Flowers asks Dr. Allen about the most referenced arguments for and against the doctrine of Limited Atonement.

The Extent of the Atonement, by Dr. Allen can be purchased HERE.

All other books by Dr. Allen referenced in the show can be found HERE.

David Allen serves as the dean of the School of Preaching, distinguished professor of preaching, director of the Southwestern Center for Expository Preaching and George W. Truett Chair of Ministry at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. He was previously Dean of the School of Theology from 2004-2016.

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0:00.0	It's time for the Soteriology 101 podcast, where God is most glorified by his love and provision for all people.
0:09.3	Welcome your host, the director of apologetics for Texas Baptists, an adjunct professor of theology, and a local teaching pastor, Dr. Layton Flowers.
0:19.7	Welcome to Soteology 101. I have a hero of the faith on the phone
0:23.9	with me. I'm so honored to have Dr. David Allen. He served as the dean of the School of Theology at Southwestern
0:29.7	Baptist Theological Seminary, my alma mater. He served in that role for 12 years and is currently
0:34.6	the dean of the school of preaching, a distinguished professor of preaching for George W. Truitt, chair of ministry, and the Dean of the School of Preaching, a distinguished professor of
0:38.1	preaching for George W. Truitt, Chair of Ministry, and the Director of the Center for Biblical
0:42.4	Preaching at Southwestern. Welcome, Dr. Allen, to the program.
0:45.8	Well, thank you, Dr. Flowers. It's certainly a pleasure to be with you.
0:49.4	Well, it is a honor, and it's really funny that this just happened when I was looking down at my phone
0:56.0	just now after you had called I just got to notice from Amazon that my my book was just delivered
1:02.9	to my door back at home because I just ordered the extent of the atonement a historical
1:09.2	and critical review and I can't wait to
1:11.4	get home tonight to read it. I really appreciate you doing this work. It's an 848-page book,
1:18.4	so I've got plenty to read. Well, yeah, you do, indeed. There's a little lengthy. Well,
1:25.7	I don't think anybody can accuse you of not producing a work that has the
1:31.6	breadth and depth of, that could surpass any work on the atonement for sure. And that's why I'm so
1:38.0	glad to have you on the program, because I really want to talk about the atonement, because that
1:41.7	seems to be a lot of the focus when it comes to the doctrines of grace and salvation,
1:48.4	so triology, especially with regard to the differences between those who hold to five-point Calvinism and those who don't.
1:55.8	And so that's one of the reasons I really wanted to have you on the program to talk a little bit more about the extent of the atonement, and just start with the basics of what is atonement, first of all.
2:04.9	Well, it's certainly a pleasure to be with you, and I appreciate the opportunity to do so,
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