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52321 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 922.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
After referring to paganism’s problem of a soul that is “immortal, everlasting, and without bodily substance,” yet being “punished” and made to “suffer pain,” Arnobius …
52322 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 928.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . By referring to this comprehensive chart the over-all relationships and the cumulative and massed evidence needed for balanced conclusions may easily …
52323 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 942.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… he refers again, at the close of chapter twenty-four, to “men possessed of an immortal soul and rational judgment.” 35) Ibid. 36) Ibid., chap. 21, p. 160. 37) Ibid., chap. 22, p …
52324 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 959.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… first refers to the “immeasurable ages of eternity.” And while the saints are, of course, saved forever throughout this eternity, the wicked are—
52325 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 963.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , and refers to the soul as having a divine nature and an eternal substance —a concept and a phrasing likewise totally at variance with the repeated declarations …
52326 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 964.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… again refers to the “two substances,” of body and soul, and asserts that “the Lord purposes to save that part of him which perishes (the body), whilst he will not of …
52327 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 973.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… .” Another refers to it as “‘the cloudland looming with rose-tinted peaks in the far aionian future.’” It was all that, and more. It involved a radically new eschatology …
52328 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 981.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… than reference by Clement himself, were two, On the Soul and On the Resurrection. It is regrettable that these are not available.3) “Introductory Note to Clement …
52329 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 986.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ”—and referring to the necessity of “the salvation of your souls,” Clement expressly states: “Hence it appears that the soul is not naturally immortal; but is made …
52330 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 987.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Clement refers to Christ as the one who gives light—the “Sun of the Resurrection,” who “with His beams bestows light.” He warns against the “threatening” and the …
52331 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 989.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , after referring to the creation of man for the highest ends, he urges:37) Clement, The Instructor, book 1, chap. 1, in ANF, vol. 2, p. 209.
52332 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 990.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Clement refers to the Saviour as the “‘fountain of life,’” and says of us that we are “dead, we need life.” And speaking of our Instructor, Clement says, “He wishes to save …
52333 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 992.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Referring to the Old Testament law, Clement says, “The law ... conducts to immortality.” And in book 2, chapter 2, he speaks of the “discipline of wisdom, ... causing pain …
52334 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 994.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , Clement refers to the conflagration spoken of by the Stoics, and again to supporting passages from Plato, and an Ephesian philosopher, possibly Heraclitus …
52335 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 994.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
We will only refer to the dubious Fragment allegedly From the Book on the Soul, by Antonius Melissa, twelfth-century monk, and not necessarily authentic, which reads:
52336 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.
52337 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 …
52338 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 …
52339 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 …
52340 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 …