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52301 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 366.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… week of years therefore would be represented by the whole period of His association with the Apostles, both the time before His Passion, and the time after …

52302 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 366.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

of the Council of Nicaea belong in this chapter because of their conservative character, but the next chapter will take up the change in the time of Constantine …

52303 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 376.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… character of this last is rendered rather doubtful by the use of the term “Day of the Sun,” and not Lord’s day, and by the fact that a contemporary ordinance provided …

52304 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 379.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… was used to the full in order to furnish a Propaganda for the Church, and in return the Church was drawn into the service of the State. Even at this time we find …

52305 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 391.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… return of Athanasius, but religious factions now began to use these differences between the emperors to their own interests, and the long struggle which …

52306 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 420.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

of the coming judgment, such as false christs, earthquakes, the fall of Jerusalem, and the like, but not stating the precise time, so as to leave us constantly …

52307 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 423.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… years of this world. He said that to the mythical phoenix the time of the resurrection is the five hundredth year, but to us it is the thousandth. Yet in allegorizing …

52308 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 436.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… among us, yet by no means agreeing to adopt our customs. And the prophets declare that these are the last times.” Ibid.

52309 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 436.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… doctor of the Latin church, takes us to both West and East. His career is so interwoven with the momentous times through which the world was then passing that …

52310 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 441.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… beliefs of the church of Aquileia in that time, before the full development of Catholic theology had taken place. For example, he makes no reference to priestly …

52311 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 449.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… important time principle that of the year-day reckoning-used by Jerome, but not applied to other time periods. In his exposition of Ezekiel 4:6 he attempts …

52312 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 469.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… judgment of God, and lead to persecution at the hands of the wicked. The day of grace is still with us, but after the devil will have entered into his chosen tool …

52313 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 476.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… effect of this treatise is hard to estimate. It projected a new era into prophetic interpretation. Its popularity in pre-Reformation times is disclosed …

52314 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 481.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… he used the thousand years as an equivalent for the whole duration of this world, employing the number of perfection to mark the fullness of time.” ibid., p. 427 …

52315 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 484.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , says of the strange principle of multiplying numbers to get “time universal,” “One hundred and forty-four [thousand], which last number is used in the Apocalypse …

52316 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 486.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… judgment of God shall introduce the eternal reign of the saints. For it is patent from the context that the time, times, and half a time, means a year, and two years …

52317 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 487.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ages of the world. His enumeration of these ages was followed by later writers through the Middle Ages and into modern times; they were used, with slight modification …

52318 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 501.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Leo’s time we have encountered a legal sanction for the pope’s superior jurisdiction in a decree of Theodosius and Valentinian. There had previously been …

52319 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 521.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… explanations of the signs of the end. God has told us, he says, of the evils preceding the end of the world so that being fortified by knowing ahead of time, we might …

52320 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 539.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… to use them in order to prove their effectiveness. Thus, the popes began to use these ninth-century Decretals Of Pseudo-Isidore in making increasingly bolder …