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60761 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 822.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and Nature of Future Punishment, p 174. 18) Ibid., p. 176. Constable cites Plato, Phaedo, 79, 80. This is discussed further under Tertullian, which see.

60762 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 823.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… their natural force to his descriptions of the utter destruction of existence in hell, i.e. of the existence of animal life.” 20) Ibid., pp. 177, 178.

60763 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 827.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the natural and indefeasible immortality, or endless permanence, of the soul. His arguments are the more remarkable because he had once been an ardent Platonist …

60764 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 829.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of decay, and are such as may be blotted out and cease to exist; for God alone is unbegotten and incorruptible, and therefore He is God, but all other …

60765 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 837.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… old nature. We were not created to die, but we die by our own fault. Our free-will has destroyed us; we who were free have become slaves; we have been sold through …

60766 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 839.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of man, written when associated with Justin and sharing his views. The pattern of his eschatology is thus evident—at the catastrophic end of the …

60767 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 841.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of man, for what he taught from so high a post was still the received and orthodox doctrine of many—if not, indeed, still the majority view …

60768 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 842.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… incomparable nature and attributes of God—the “father of the righteous” and “judge and punisher of the impious.” God, who established the earth, sustains the …

60769 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 844 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

4. NATURE AND PERIL OF UNFALLEN MAN IN EDEN

60770 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 845.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… middle nature, neither wholly mortal, nor altogether immortal, but capable of either.” 29) Ibid., chap. 24, p. 104.

60771 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 846.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “The Nature of Man,” is so vital to our quest that we quote it in entirety—simply breaking it into two sections. First, Theophilus deals with man’s nature at Creation …

60772 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 846.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… by nature mortal? Certainly not. Was he, then, immortal? Neither do we affirm this. But one will say, Was he, then, nothing? Not even this hits the mark. He was by nature

60773 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 846.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

So according to Theophilus man was not created immortal, but immortable, or immortizable, as some phrase it. And immortality is a reward, not a natural right.

60774 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 849.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… two natures”—“His Deity” and “His humanity.” 52) Ibid., p. 760.

60775 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 851.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… dual nature of the Passion—(1) the ancient institution of the chosen people; (2) illuminated and interpreted in the sacrifice of Christ and the divine plan for …

60776 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 853.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of the soul came to be adopted by the majority, and were retained in large sections of the church from the third century onward. This …

60777 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 854.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of the subtle sophistries and basic errors of these movements that arose to imperil the Early Church is it possible to understand what the early …

60778 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 858.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… origin, nature, and destiny of man were tied inextricably with the vagaries of Gnosticism. That, we would emphasize, is why we must examine it. It was basic with …

60779 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 858.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of the truest Aeons, and are the only ones capable of attaining perfection; (2) the intermediate (or psychical) group who have the nature of the Demiurge …

60780 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 859.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spiritual nature in man from the evil material existence by which it is enslaved, thus affording escape into the Pleroma (divine fullness). That was one of …