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50281 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 68.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual welfare of the people by making a hedge about the law. The high priesthood grew in dignity and power, and became the rallying point of the nation …
50282 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 72.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of spiritual religion against the formalism of the scribes and Pharisees and the secularism of the Sadducees. They kept alive the blessed prophetic hope …
50283 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 72.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… been spiritually dead. That, of course, was not the case. Therefore, we find during this period a rich and widely divergent literature—historical and legendary …
50284 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 87.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… lofty spiritual style of the fourth Gospel. See page 324. Ramsay, op. cit, p. 89.
50285 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 93.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a spiritual compromise with paganism but also the literal question of Christians’ attending actual feasts, such as the trade—guild banquets with their …
50286 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 107.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the “spiritual gift” of the holy apostle. And the noted JEROME (d. 420), taking cognizance of the contrary view, nevertheless accepts the Revelation, “following …
50287 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 112.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual seed” to come, even Christ.’ ( Galatians 3:16, 29 .) So Abraham is plainly the father of spiritual Israel-those who individually choose to be governed …
50288 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 113.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… this spiritual-nation concept, Moses sought to correct their self-complacency and perverseness. ( Deuteronomy 7:7-9; 4:32-40; 8:3 .) However, this attempt was also …
50289 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 113.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… in spiritual things. ( Hosea 12:13; Judges 10:l0-l4 .) Note three crises in the years of the divided kingdoms that illustrate this principle. And mark the large group …
50290 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 117.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and spiritual concepts. They presented Jehovah as the righteous Judge of all the world; and the future kingdom came to be conceived of as a regenerated nation …
50291 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 119.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… warfare, spiritual food for personal devotions, and themes for uplifting religious music—as witness some of the best-loved gems from Handel’s Messiah.
50292 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 120.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… refer spiritually to the Christian church, or from those which point to the last days, or to the new heavens and the new earth and therefore the future age, or …
50293 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 120.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… His spiritual kingdom of the righteous of all nations—although they could have read it in Isaiah ( Isaiah 26:2; 14:1; 49:1-12; 56; 60; 66:18-23 )—in place of their expected …
50294 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 121.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a spiritual, not a racial, Israel, and places it after the fiery judgment on the whole earth.
50295 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 122.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
The spiritual lesson of the relation of God to the individual heart (in the new covenant, Jeremiah 31:27-34 ) emphasizes each soul’s final responsibility, which …
50296 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 123.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual resurrection of Israel’s hopes, and also to their resurrection from the grave, after which their restoration to their homeland is to take …
50297 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 124.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ; its spiritual character is manifested in the fact that the New Testament applies it to the triumphant entry of Christ into Jerusalem. ( John 12:14, 15 .) Thus there …
50298 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 136.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… their spiritual message—but He was also the Reality to which the impressive Mosaic shadows and symbols pointed. Further, He was both the divine Foreteller …
50299 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 149.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… be spiritually opened to understand “the times and the seasons.” Moreover, they were then, and by that means, to become inspired channels for unfolding to mankind …
50300 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 152.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Spiritual gifts, including the gift of prophecy ( 1 Corinthians 12:10-14; Ephesians 4:8-13 ), were a little later declared by Paul to be for the perfecting of the …