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52161 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 155.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , in referring back to the creation of man, utters these impressive words: “The spirit [ruach] of God hath made me, and the breath [neshamah] of the Almighty hath given …

52162 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 165.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ) Other references include “high places [idolatrous places] of Tophet” ( Jeremiah 7:31 ); “they shall bury in Tophet” ( Jeremiah 7:32 also Jeremiah 19:6 ); “even make this …

52163 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 167.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Testament references to Gehenna (always rendered “hell”) are: Matthew 5:22, 29, 30; Matthew 10:28; Matthew 18:9; Matthew 23:15, 33; Mark 9:43, 45, 47; Luke 12:5; James 3:6 .

52164 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 176.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… muttering refers to the incoherent incantations of the pagan mysteries, which they simulated. Such an inspired admonition surely constitutes a most solemn …

52165 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 226.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… in referring to the “raising” of Lazarus.5) According to Companion Bible, of the 141 uses of egeiro (to awaken, wake up, arouse from sleep) 70 usages refer to the resurrection …

52166 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 226.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… in referring to the “resurrection of the just” ( Luke 14:14 ). It was likewise used by the apostles in referring to Christ’s own resurrection ( Matthew 27:53; Acts …

52167 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 227.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… which refer to resurrection. (For example: Matthew 17:9; Matthew 20:19; John 6:39, 40, 44, 54 .)

52168 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 244.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… no reference to future punishment or to the condition of man between death and the resurrection. And not a word is said as to the duration of the flame in Hades …

52169 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 245.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Christ’s reference to the “righteous” persons. As with the lost coin and the lost son, there is heavenly rejoicing over the recovery of the lost—but resentment …

52170 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 255.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… .” He refers to such souls as “prisoners driven by violence.” The angels “reproach” them, “threaten” them, and “thrust them still downward.” In fact, they are dragged “into …

52171 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 259.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Scofield Reference Bible, in his note on Luke 16:23, says that the “hell” of this text—the Greek hades, and its Hebrew equivalent she’ol—is the “unseen world,” “the …

52172 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 260.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… remotest reference to the soul or spirit of man. Yet Dives is here represented as having “eyes” that see, a “tongue” that speaks, and as seeking relief from cooling …

52173 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 261.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , Jesus referred to “hell” ( Matthew 10:28 ), “hell fire” ( Matthew 5:22 ), the “resurrection of damnation” ( John 5:29 ), the “damnation of hell” ( Matthew 23:33 ), and “eternal damnation …

52174 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 262.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , without reference to character, lie silent and unconscious in the sleep of the first death until the resurrection day. In the Biblical Hades there is no speech …

52175 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 263.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… seven references to the complete destruction and disappearance of being, for the wicked, in His definitive descriptions of the relentless fires of Gehenna …

52176 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 274.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… no reference to an intermediate state. Rather, Christ’s promise is to what lies beyond—a joyful resurrection reunion for the penitent and his being forever …

52177 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 276.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , gravedom. Referring to the first coming of Christ and His atoning death, the psalmist David prophesied, “For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell [Heb. she’ol, “the …

52178 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 286.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and referred to tradition or to what some noted teacher had said. But Christ—Creator, Saviour, Priest, judge, and returning King—is the supreme authority of …

52179 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 292.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Christ’s allusions to Gehenna occur in seven passages—the only other New Testament reference being in James 3:6. We note them here:

52180 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 314.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… immediately refers to the “day of the Lord,” as coming unexpectedly to many, like “a thief in the night.” It brings “sudden destruction” ( 1 Thessalonians 5:2, 3 ) to the …