We may not need to even go that far. I originally read "once for all" to be as in "once and for all" or "for all time". Strong's has "once for all" being one term (ephapax - [2178]) and it appears to only refer to time.
Amen, FK! Thank you for your Godly correction.
Isn't "rightly dividing the word of truth" a wonderful, satisfying and reassuring pursuit?
10,762 posted on 02/17/2007 11:28:27 AM PST by Dr. Eckleburg
("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)