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52281 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 996.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

As with Tertullian, we will first take an over-all view of Origen’s basic positions, without pausing at this point for documentation. The specifics will be set forth in detail in the next chapter—with exact quotations and full references provided.

52282 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1008.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… repeatedly refers to the “soul” as a “substance,” partaking of the “eternal nature,” which “should last forever.” It is “immortal and incorruptible,” sharing the nature …

52283 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1009.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… with reference to a perpetual and never-ending period, exercising His providential care over souls that are immortal, even as He Himself is eternal and immortal …

52284 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1010.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

The reference to God as a “consuming fire” calls for understanding of the “deeper meaning,” says Origen. He will “purify His own people,” and the “things” which are …

52285 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1017.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… constantly refers to the hidden, covered, concealed, and spiritual meanings that “need the key of knowledge” to unlock and uncover them. 17) W. D. Killen, The Ancient …

52286 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1026.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for reference. (They are tabulated in sequence and category in the Tabular Chart F, on page 758.)

52287 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1028.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… have referred had now become an actuality, as men took sides. Meanwhile, the doctrine of Conditionalism, which had had brilliant proponents, was being crowded …

52288 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1034.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

References to the nature and destiny of man begin with book two, but climax in books six and seven. Chapter nine of book two, sets forth this principle: “God, therefore …

52289 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1035.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Referring to the “second” death, Lactantius explains that “we term that punishment the second death [for the wicked], which is itself perpetual, as also is immortality …

52290 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1038.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Lactantius refers to the “lofty reward of immortality.” His emphasis is unmistakable.22) Ibid., chap. 26, pp. 128, 129. 23) Ibid., book 5, chap. 19, p. 155.

52291 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1039.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Lactantius refers to as the “reward of immortality.” He who “follows truth and righteousness” will be rewarded with “perpetual light” while those who choose …

52292 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1045.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… body,” referring especially to Lucretius. And he adds that “the soul cannot entirely perish, since it received its origin from the Spirit of God, which is eternal …

52293 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1048.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… fire,”—referring to the alleged “divine fire” of pagan lore, that “replaces” or renews as it “consumes.” Thus he alludes to these “figments of the poets.” And with these …

52294 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1050.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… to refer to the reduced Epitome as “a specimen of the abridgements made by authors and editors, owing to the great expense of books in manuscript. They have …

52295 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1068.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ”—and refers to the “prize” of “life everlasting” (sec. 47, p. 30).

52296 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1074.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… with reference to church “orthodoxy.” Thus it was that Augustinianism came largely to mold the eschatological opinions of Christendom for a thousand years …

52298 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1

… in reference to the flesh that death is mentioned; which [flesh], after the soul’s departure, becomes breathless and inanimate, and is decomposed gradually …

52299 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1090.14 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

----. Mercy and Judgment. Last Words on Christian Eschatology, With Reference to Dr. Pusey’s “What Is of Faith?” 2nd ed. London: Macmillan and Co., 1882. See pp. 439, 670, 678-680, 683, 692, 819, 901, 920, 972, Appendix B.

52300 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1092.20 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Lange, John Peter. A Commentary of the Holy Scriptures: critical, doctrinal, and homiletical, with special reference to ministers and students. New York: Charles Scribner & Co., 1868. 24 vols. See p. 94.