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60661 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 565.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… composite nature. Everything good and evil, he holds, originates in the soul and spreads to the body. If man struggles against his passions and desires, he can …
60662 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 568.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… remedial nature of punishment. This was evidently derived from Oriental sources but through Pythagorean channels. 13) Jowett, Dialogues of Plato, vol. 2, pp …
60663 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 569.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… tripartite nature of the soul, its placement in the body, its spectral form, prowling around tombs and reverting to the bodies of beasts, birds, and insects …
60664 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 571.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of natural theology—the cosmological argument based on the belief that all motion requires a “good soul” as its source. The existence of a second maleficent …
60665 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 574.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of the soul. Let us first analyze the evidence of the Phaedo, most famous of all Plato’s writings. 3) NOTE: In compassing Plato’s witness …
60666 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 574.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature of the soul is restricted principally to the Phaedo, Phaedrus, and Timaeus, but it is also involved in The Republic and the Laws. And it is briefly …
60667 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 575.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of the human soul. This indicates the importance of the theme.
60668 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 581.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature of a harmony, may perish before the body, though she is more divine and nobler than the body. Cebes, if I am not mistaken, conceded that the soul is more …
60669 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 581.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… by nature to endure coming into being many times. He might grant that, without conceding that she suffers no harm in all these births, or that she is not at last …
60670 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 585.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… alleged nature of the soul (245) that bear directly on Innate Immortality. Part of this discussion parallels the argument appearing in Lazes 893-896. But in …
60671 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 587.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature of the soul, both the divine and the human.” And he offers as proof the contention that “every soul is immortal, for that which moves itself is immortal …
60672 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 587.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… its nature” in the “process of derivation.” Then he adds, as a consequence, “And since it [the soul] does not come into being, it must also be imperishable .... It is capable …
60673 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 588.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… soul’s nature. But if this is so, that what really moves itself is not the body and is nothing else but the soul, then soul must necessarily be uncreated and immortal …
60674 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 589.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… divine nature. But with man there is strife between the good and the evil. The “horse of evil nature” pulls the chariot “heavily toward the earth”—if the “charioteer …
60675 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 592.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of man. First, as to the universe.
60676 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 592.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ) and natural science, he comes to the generation of the universe (denominated a living sphere composed of “soul” and “body”). Plato discusses the questions of “being …
60677 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 592.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… their nature permits, for human souls can do wrong of their own will. This teleological view of the universe was unique, setting aside the cosmogonies of previous …
60678 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 593.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… godlike natures, He commanded the created gods to produce mortal beings (41-43). But He Himself prepared their immortal part in the same “cup” in which He had fashioned …
60679 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 593.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… created natures; they are the created gods, as the universe is the one created God.” 34) Ibid., p. 385.
60680 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 594.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Such was Plato’s deification of nature. The heavenly bodies were openly regarded as visible gods.