I think they sought to express the idea of the sufficiency of it; its completeness; the universality and power of it to restore all that was lost, both spiritual and physical, as well as to express the rank and dignity of him who would make the Atonement.

B.H. Roberts. Referring to the phrase Infinite Atonement. Seventy's Course in Theology, Fourth Year, 95. As quoted in Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement. 2000. p.59