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52121 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 768.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… last times are come upon us. Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit.” He urges the men of Ephesus to “stand in awe of the wrath to come,” and admonishes, “Let us be found …

52122 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 778.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Epistle of Barnabas must be surveyed, since it belongs in the category of the Apostolic Fathers. (See Chart F, for category and time sequence.)14) Eusebius, Church …

52123 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 794.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… denial of the resurrection, where he uses severe strictures in describing such perverters of the gospel. Warning of the dangers of the time he says:

52124 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 810.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… gives us an incomparable insight into the issues of his time. His earlier Dialogue With Trypho, most distinguished Jew of the day (probably written about …

52125 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 811.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… destiny of man, and his position on the nature and duration of the future punishment of the wicked, certain basic definitions of terms as used by him must be …

52126 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 812.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… opinion of the gods of the heathen—in which Plato held that they are not truly eternal, but at some time came into existence and at another time would cease …

52127 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 823.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… sensation of the members, is the very word” used by Plato in this way. Constable explains that this “‘kind of sensation’” is “not the sensitiveness of pain which …

52128 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 834.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… center of the intelligentsia of the time. At first he was an eager student of heathen literature and devoted himself to the study of philosophy. But he found …

52129 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 841.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… tells us he was converted to Christianity by the reading of the Scriptures. His numerous writings, extant at the time of Eusebius and Jerome, included a commentary …

52130 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 912.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

of the Homilies is not therefore determinative. But it is a record of the talk of the times. With such an understanding, let us now note the testimony of these …

52131 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 915.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ,” “Simon,” used as a symbol of the wickedness of the Early Church, continues to challenge the claim that “the soul is immortal,” and declares, “For as soon as they die …

52132 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 927.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“The times, full of dangers, urge us, and fatal penalties threaten us; let us flee for safety to God our Saviour, without demanding the reason of the offered gift …

52133 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 932.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… nine times in one short treatise. Moreover, Athenagoras drafts in addition upon a whole battery of supporting expressions—variations of the one basic concept …

52134 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 934.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “diversity” of pagan views concerning the origin and nature of the “soul”—noted six times in a single paragraph—and uses such terms as “irrational,” “fantastic …

52135 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 947.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… —using Origen for the time, let us note the Latin school of North Africa—Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Cyprian, and Augustine—characterized by the use of Latin …

52136 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 990.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… advantage of him who is punished,” the aim of reproof being “the salvation of those who are reproved.” And Clement speaks of “the time to wound the apathetic soul …

52137 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 993.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… idea of the final extinction of evil but not of the evildoer. Hell is therefore temporary, and all souls will in the end be saved. This is Restorationism. 62) However …

52138 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1036.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… says of the contrary witness of another (evidently Epicurus, who left on record, “Death does not exist”); “How cleverly he has deceived us!” And the Pythagoreans …

52139 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1063.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ’ comprehension of the prophetic phase—the inspired predictions of Christ’s earthly life and the timing of His death, together with His second advent to …

52140 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1064.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… manner of the time, are so prolix and involved as to require large paragraphs of direct quotation, were such to be used. But that would prove tedious and boring …