These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. (Acts 17:11)

The following links contain lengthy word studies designed to help the individual who is searching out the subject of universal salvation.  Words such as “eternal, everlasting, and hell” have been mistranslated by most modern Bible translations and have allowed the continued propagation of the false doctrine of never-ending punishments.  There is also information concerning the beliefs of the early Church concerning the subject of universal salvation.  At the bottom of this page you will find a few .pdf books that you can download onto your computer.  This page should keep you busy for quite some time.

Disclaimer:  Not all of the information contained in the following articles or the views espoused on the various websites necessarily reflect the views of Savior-of-All.com.

     Church History

          Universalism: The First 500 years by J. W. Hanson

          The Origin and History of Endless Punishment by Thomas B. Thayer

          Brief History of Universalism by J. M. Austin

          The Church Fathers Testify by Dr. Jack Jacobsen

          The Doctrine of Eternal Punishment by Thomas B. Thayer

         
        Word Studies

          An Analytical Study of Words by Louis Abbott

          "Aion" and "Aionios" by J. W. Hanson

          Bible Proofs of Universal Salvation by J. W. Hanson

          The Bible Hell by J. W. Hanson

          Is Hell Eternal? by Charles H. Pridgeon

          "Olethron Aionion" by Martin R. Vincent

          Bible Threatenings Explained by J. W. Hanson

          Time and Eternity by G. T. Stevenson

          Plain Guide to Universalism by Thomas Whittmore

          Theology of Universalism by Thomas B. Thayer

          Lazarus and the Rich Man by Brian Huie

         
          PDF Books

          Four Works by J. W. Hanson

          An Analytical Study of Words by Louis Abbott


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