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60881 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1030 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

I. Historical Setting of Interest in Man’s Nature and Destiny

60882 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1031.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of man. This explains the conflicting views of noted scholars at this time.

60883 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1032.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… origin, nature, and destiny of the soul.

60884 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1033.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of man, one must first understand his eschatological concept of the last things. Lactantius bore clear testimony concerning the …

60885 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1033.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… viewpoint naturally molded his terminology, and gave rise to a misunderstanding of some of his phrasings.

60886 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1034.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of man begin with book two, but climax in books six and seven. Chapter nine of book two, sets forth this principle: “God, therefore, is the …

60887 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1035 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

2. NATURE OF “FIRST” AND “SECOND” DEATHS

60888 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1035.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of living beings,” or “the separation of body and soul.” Lactantius then defines the “second” death as “the condemnation of souls for deserts to eternal …

60889 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1038.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “divine nature” and possessing “immortality,” took to Himself “a mortal body,” for “mortal eyes” could not endure the glory of heavenly majesty. It was necessary …

60890 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1041 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

3. IMMORTALITY NOT A CONSEQUENCE OF NATURE

60891 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1041.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ] of nature, but the reward and recompense of virtue.” 35) Ibid., p. 201. (Italics supplied.

60892 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1044.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… own nature.” This, Lactantius says, is a “brief summary of the tenets of Plato.” And to this Pythagoras and Pherecydes agreed.41) Ibid.

60893 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1046.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of nature in the space of six days [by fiat creation], as is contained in the secrets of Holy Scripture.” 52) Ibid.

60894 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1052.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… origin, nature, and destiny of man were still existent and militantly vocal, side by side in the fourth century as here shown, and as visually portrayed on Tabular …

60895 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1053.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature and destiny of man, each well crystallized by the fourth century. They reveal an inexorable shift in power, and a foreboding pattern for the future …

60896 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1056.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… different nature, this time in the fourth century. Arianism, it should be added, reappears periodically across the centuries, and the issues involved have …

60897 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1057.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… by nature and hence not eternal, and therefore not in the highest sense divine; or, that He is uncreated, eternal, truly God, and of the same essence with the Father …

60899 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1065.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of man, as were some that came before him. He is contradictory and confused in spots on this question. His principal burden is to preserve the great …

60900 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1065.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… our nature, and that of a virgin. He took a mortal body, capable of death, uniting it with His deity, that He might stay the corruption of the race. Becoming one with …