If Paul's claim in Romans 11:32 that God binds all over to disobedience aims at mercy on all, then limiting grace to an elect renders the universal scope of divine binding gratuitous and punitive rather than redemptive.
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Having the properties of being necessary, necessarily omniscient, omnipotent, eternal, immutable, impassible, and impeccable
grace(Schiller's aesthetic framework contrasting grace with dignity)
The outward expression of a moral condition in which there is no tension between a person's moral commitments and his desires, manifesting as harmony between the explicitly willed aspects of intentional motions and the instinctive aspects of them.
universal scope(as used in philosophy of religion)
The idea that something applies to or is meant for all people everywhere, not just a specific group or culture.