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55181 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 733.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… —as angels (or demons) invisible to us—is “‘in the air.’” That is, they “‘range through the air’” and inhabit the ethereal heavens. But this too is patterned after Plato …

55182 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 733.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… messengers and intermediates, or “‘middle creatures.’” This contention Philo supports by Jacob’s dream of the ladder, with the angels ascending and descending …

55183 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 733.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of angels,’” or “‘Lord of the powers.’” Hence the angels are a “‘most sacred company.’” And these intermediaries are necessary, according to both Plato and Philo, because …

55184 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 733.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ” angels bring judgments—as on Sodom and Gomorrah. And there are also “evil,” or “fallen,” angels. These are also called “Sons of God” in Genesis 6, angels who revolted …

55185 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 737.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… unto angels” (2 Baruch 51:10), and, “Ye shall become companions of the hosts of heaven” (Enoch 104:6). So Heaven, the home of the angels, is the ultimate abiding place of …

55186 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 745.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Judgment,” and “Day of Requital,” when “Spirits and angels also will be judged.” It is also a time of “conflagration” and of “War against Belial.” Dr. THEODOR H. GASTER, expert …

55187 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 745.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ,” “Angel of Truth,” “Angel(s) of the Presence,” “Angels of Destruction,” and the “Angel of Adversity.” And there are guardian angels, protective angels, and participants …

55188 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 747.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… time and for ages infinite”—“for all the years of eternity.” But, alas, he became sinful and polluted, “a spirit errant and wayward,” and thus coming under judgment …

55190 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 750.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Thine angels so mighty in strength, how that Thou arraignest even the Holy Host, my heart is sorely racked, my loins are all a-quake, my sighing reaches down into …

55191 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 750.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… [term,] [and lie again] in the dust whence it was taken.” Then he says that the “holy [angels,] the everlasting [spirits,] the reservoirs of glory,—even they cannot tell …

55192 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 752.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the “Angel of Light,” and his “spirits of truth” he speaks of Belial, the “angel of hostility,” and his evil “angels of destruction,” following the “laws of darkness.” Ibid …

55193 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 781.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Coming now to “The Second Part of the Epistle,” dealing specifically with “The Two Ways,” Barnabas says, in chapter eighteen, that good and evil angels guard the two ways:

55194 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 781.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… -bearing angels of God, but over the other the angels of Satan. And He indeed (i.e., God) is Lord for ever and ever, but he (i.e., Satan) is prince of the time of iniquity …

55195 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 798.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… an angel or other emissary to this earth, but sent as His Messenger the “very Creator and Fashioner of all things.” He came not to inspire “terror” but to proclaim …

55196 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 804.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

and material—the material being the seat of evil. It taught a series of emanations from the Supreme Being, which were half angelic and half demonic. And it was …

55197 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 812.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

angels are doomed to final destruction. For example: “God delays causing the confusion and destruction of the whole world, by which the wicked angels and demons …

55198 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 813.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… serpent and those angels and men who are like him; but works deliverance from death to those who repent of their wickedness and believe upon Him.” 12) Ibid., chap …

55199 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 815.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“God delays causing the confusion and destruction of the whole world, by which the wicked angels and demons and men shall cease to exist.” 20) Justin, Second Apology, chap. 7, in ANF vol 1, p 190 (Italics supplied.

55200 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 825.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… His angelic host, when also He shall raise the bodies of all men who have lived, and shall clothe [“invest”] those of the worthy with immortality, and shall send …