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52221 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 77.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… general use of the Septuagint in apostolic times, as enlarged by the Apocryphal additions, produced effects in the history of the Old Testament canon that …

52222 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 83.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

of the most learned of the fathers and later writers from the fourth century on to the time of the Council of Trent held the opinion that some or all of the books …

52223 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 86.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… testimony of Irenaeus, Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Eusebius, Victorinus, and Jerome places John’s exile in the time of Domitian. For discussion of date …

52224 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 89.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… representative of the universal church of all time. They were not the only, or the most prominent churches in the province of Asia. Ephesus, Smyrna, and Pergamum …

52225 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 90.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… test of loyal citizenship, and was increasingly used as a weapon against Christians. At such a time the warnings and reassurances of the Revelation were …

52226 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 112.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… in time some of these earlier fleeting glimpses Prophecy is therefore a means to a glorious end-the disclosure of the plan of God in operation, that men might …

52227 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 117.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

It has been mentioned that the Old Testament prophets seem chiefly to have been sent with special message in times of crisis. Let us note them.

52228 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 129 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that of Alexander the great of Macedon (right), did not come into common use until the time of Darius Hystaspes. Page 129

52229 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 160.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… outline of the future, and knew where they were living in relation to God’s schedule of the ages up to their time, for the seventy weeks of years they knew were …

52230 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 166.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… prophecies of Daniel. But we shall pause here to mention a tradition related by Josephus concerning the high priest in the time of Alexander the Great—a tradition …

52231 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 170.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… have used it more often than not in making citations from the Old Testament. They used it as an honestly-made version in pretty general use at the time when …

52232 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 174.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spite of the impropriety of the Septuagint translators injecting their own interpretation into a version, their procedure is useful to us because it reflects …

52233 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 181.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… number of writers at that time. In general these writers used highly symbolic language, and often expressed their hopes through historical figures. But …

52234 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 182.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… writers of different times were grouped—together under one pseudonym; therefore only by the painstaking efforts of specialists to compare the different …

52235 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 200.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… phrase, of ‘a time, times, and a half’ (Antiq. b. vii, ch. xxv) of so many prophetic years also, though he withal lets us know, by his hint at the interpretation of the seventy …

52236 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 206.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… inferiority of these writings enables us to attach a higher value to the superiority of the canonical writings of the apostles, for these fragmentary works …

52237 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 209.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

times are come upon us. Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.” The Epistle of Ignatius …

52238 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 209.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the times. Whilst thou art here, be a conqueror; for here is the course, and there are the crowns. Look for Christ, the Son of God; who was before time, yet appeared …

52239 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 210.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… save us. Let us therefore flee altogether from all the works of lawlessness, lest the works of lawlessness overpower us; and let us loathe the error of the present …

52240 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 211.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

of the evil way .... Let us become spiritual, let us become a temple perfect unto God. As far as in us lies, let us exercise ourselves in the fear of God, (and) let us strive …