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Ransom Paid

"...when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven. He will come with his mighty angels, in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don’t know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power." (2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 NLT) Dang Robert, what's that "eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord" all about? I  thought you said God will save all people, not eternally destroy and separated some of them from Him. I did not say it, God said He is "the Savior of all people" ... "This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it. This is why we work hard and continue to struggle, for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people..." (1 Timothy 4:9-10 NLT) OK, so how are we supposed to reconcile the two passages. They seem to contradict each other?  You are right, the above English New Livi...