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4961 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 948.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a legally trained mind, he was able to make the Latin tongue, with its characteristic precision, the language of the church. He put Christian thought into Latin …
4962 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 951.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Tertullian’s legal training was observable in its judicial style.
4963 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1070.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a legal turn, with God conceived of as a stern lawgiver and judge, holding man to obedience through pain of punishment. Augustine really held that man comes …
4964 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1082.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… extreme legalism with which Paul contended, but Jewish in the larger sense that the Christian Church of this period continued to express itself in Jewish …
4965 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 53.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… from legal and scholastic to scriptural arguments in subsequent discussions with various dignitaries of the Roman Church. And it was through this visit …
4966 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 113.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… his legal training enabled him to employ all the turns of polemic argument to support his views, and made effective opposition difficult.
4967 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 546.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the legal precedent, he comes to the plain English of the Prayer Book concerning “endless life through Christ,” and declares that one “could not frame one [a liturgy …
4968 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 572.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the legal profession, but soon abandoned the bar for the pulpit. In 1824 he was ordained and became rector of Trinity church, Pittsburgh, later transferring …
4969 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 659.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . His legal training and his logical thought processes are here evident. He writes from Michigan.
4970 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1006.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of legalism, individualism, and clearly defined boundaries between good and evil. Today, new insights from the Bible and new social, economic, and political …
4971 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1070.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… was legalized by the New York Legislature But the institution met with strong opposition from the regular medical profession, which was instrumental …
4972 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 212.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , a legalizing spirit was busy building a substitute for the Mosaic system. Hermas was concerned over the outward rites of the church, and insisted on the necessity …
4973 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 220.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… appeared. Legalism and ritualism on the one hand, and false, mystical philosophy on the other, made fatal inroads. The boasted wisdom of the Gnostics diverted …
4974 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 227.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a legally recognized religion.Clear distinction should be borne in mind between the “apostolic fathers,” covering a large part of the second century, and …
4975 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 252.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… probably legal training, he lived in pagan blindness and licentiousness to his thirtieth or fortieth year, knowing well the coarseness and repulsiveness …
4976 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 255.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . His legal training is observable throughout this affirmation of rights. Juridical in style, Tertullian is ever the advocate for the unnamed army of Christian …
4977 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 373.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… his legal recognition of the church, as well as paganism, as protected by the state-and, in fact, soon to be given preference by the state—there was suggested …
4978 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 376.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… he legalized bequests to Catholic-churches, and issued his famous Sunday law, although the Christian character of this last is rendered rather doubtful …
4979 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 399.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Later legally established by the Justinian imperial edict, which was implemented by the expulsion of the Goths from Rome, Romanized Catholicism finally …
4980 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 411.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… against legalized Christianity.As a pagan, Julian again briefly assumed the title of Pontifex Maxtmus. (See Johann J. Ignatz von Dollinger, A History of the …