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52441 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 429.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , in reference to prophecy. Thus Chrysostom says:

52442 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 429.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… treasonable reference to Stilicho, Rome’s Vandal general, but the latter’s death saved Jerome from being called to account for it. Hence the caution.See …

52443 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 441.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… . His references to Jerome’s use of Origen stirred up an unfortunate dispute in which each antagonist endeavored to clear himself of suspicion at the expense …

52444 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 443.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

After referring to undivided Rome as the subject of Paul’s reminder to the Thessalonians of his oral exposition of the restrainer of the coming Antichrist, Jerome continues:

52445 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 449.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… side refer to forty years, beginning with the first year of Jechoniah and ending with the first year of Cyrus, king of the Persians. Jerome, Commentaria in Ezechielem …

52446 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 452.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Theodoret is quite certain which power was referred to by the fourth beast.

52447 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 458 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for reference or further checking. The abbreviations are simple: “B-P-G-R” means Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome; “P-G”-Persia, Greece; “Mess.”-Messiah: “Chr.”- Christian …

52448 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 477.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… with reference to church orthodoxy. To Augustine is due the “extravagant exaltation of ‘the Church,’ as represented by an imperious hierarchy,” as an extravagant …

52449 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 478.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… 20 referring to the first instead of to the second advent. Tichonius’ Rules and his essential exposition are adopted—the thousand years slipped back by recapitulation …

52450 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 479.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

After discussing Christ’s coming in judgment he also refers to certain “ambiguous” texts, which seem to refer to the judgment, but may refer to-

52451 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 480.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Discussing the relationship of the resurrections to the thousand years, Augustine refers to the misunderstandings of some concerning the first resurrection, and then says, with reference to Revelation 20:1-6 :

52452 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 486.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Paul referred to the Roman empire, and that he was unwilling to use language more explicit, lest he should incur the calumnious charge of wishing ill to the …

52453 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 488.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Augustine then comments upon the generally accepted Scriptures referring to the second advent, and denominates as a false theory the concept that the weeks of Daniel relate to this event.

52454 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 495.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… naturally refer to the empires of the East and the West; yet, technically, such language is inexact. The empire was, and continued to be, one and undivided. Though …

52455 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 496.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… frequently referred to the bishop of Rome for settlement. And the Eastern emperors increasingly recognized his high claims in order to gain his assistance …

52456 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 502.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… be referred or appealed to the pope and/or a council of bishops. William K. Boyd, The Ecclesiastical Edicts of the Theodosian Code, pp. 67, 68;Caesar Baronius, Annales …

52457 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 503.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… it refers to the West, for the dispute was over a Western subordinate, as the expressions “Western Churches” and “both Gauls” indicate. But in this support given …

52458 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 503.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , but reference must first be made to the fourth edict of our series.

52459 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 508.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… . With reference to this, Gibbon has said:

52460 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 512.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… be referred to the pope of ancient Rome, since he is “head of all the most holy priests of God,” and adds that “by the decision and right judgment of his venerable …