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Does the New Testament teach Universal Salvation?

Looking at the New Testament text, several passages and verses indicate the idea of Universal Salvation or Restoration.  I will be mentioning few examples (just a sample), which clearly state or indicate a Universal Salvation. Most of the paragraphs focus on the impact of Christ’s redemption, and on God’s ultimate will for humanity: Romans 3: 23-24 “For  all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,  and are justified  by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus” It is clear that all the people mentioned, who have sinned (i.e. the total humanity that has fallen short of the Glory of God) are justified by His grace. Romans 5: 18 “Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men” he above paragraph makes reference to the Biblical story of human fall into sin, and it clearly indicates that the Sin of Adam that brought death to the world, and led to conde