That would be the so called 4 points of Grace position?Christ dying for all yet only the elect receive it, implies that part of His sacrifice was meaningless.
Hypothetical universalism has been posited by some, but it's a doctrine that is not commonly shared. It cannot be stated biblically.
Could not Jesus death had been due to the sins of all humanity, but he did not personally die in the stead as penal substitution save for His own elect?
Just trying to see how we can take the scriptures when they talk og Him as a death for the whole world, and not try to force my own views unto it?