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61341 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 814.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of natural survival he places over against that of Biblical resurrection. The soul is not in itself immortal. Micklem’s charge and his analysis are both …

61342 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 817.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “The Nature of God,” His “redemptive action in human history,” “Sin,” “The work of Christ,” “The Kingdom of God,” “Man’s Response, Faith, and Repentance,” and “God’s acceptance …

61343 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 819.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… modern natural and mental (soul) science find reconciliation difficult. Body and soul constitute a unit. The human being is an undivided being, which cannot …

61344 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 820.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ). The natural tendency of his body to decay now runs its uninterrupted course; death is his end, and death his present state.” 61) Ibid., p. 35.

61345 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 823.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… by nature. Thus he writes of the “eternal fire” of Mark 9:43-49 —concerning the fate of the irreformably wicked:78) HENRY DEWSBURY A. MAJOR (1871-1961), Anglican was …

61346 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 828.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… our nature... The Bible avoids both extremes and consistently treats man as a ‘body-soul’; not a soul in a body but a soul so much at one with the body that the term …

61347 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 829.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Dr. North concludes with the supporting statement that “according to the thought of the Old Testament any life to come is of God’s grace, not an inalienable portion of human nature.” 14) Ibid.

61348 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 830.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… a natural unit.” He was brought into being “by integrating a spirit into a suitable body.” Then he hastens to add:18) Ibid., p. 303

61349 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 830.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… with natural law, and once having left cannot return.” 19) Ibid., pp. 303, 304.

61350 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 830.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“differing from all else in the scheme of creation by the possession of a spirit, a spirit which was in some special way different both in nature and origin from all else in the material universe.” 20) Ibid., p. 305.

61351 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 831 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

2. GOD ONLY HAS “NATURAL IMMORTALITY.”

61352 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 831.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… own nature and without qualification.” 23) Ibid., p. 311. 24) Ibid., p. 311, n..

61353 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 831 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

3. “NATURAL IMMORTALITY” OF MAN A “GREEK CONCEPT.”

61354 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 831.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “the natural immortality of the spirit is a Greek rather than a Christian concept,” Dr. Vine comes to the question of whether it is “by nature indestructible …

61355 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 831.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the natural immortality of the spirit we must set the fact that God is the only self-existent and that nothing exists or continues to exist except by His grace …

61356 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 832.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spirit naturally integrated into a body, which is a very different matter. While a man lives he is not a spirit: he is a man, and ‘man’ includes body just as certainly …

61357 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 832.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… a natural disintegration, that is, it takes place in accordance with inevitable laws. It is therefore beyond man’s control, except in so far that he can place …

61358 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 834 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

2. ETERNAL LIFE” NOT NATURAL “PREROGATIVE” BUT RESURRECTION “GIFT.”

61359 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 834.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… different nature from the philosophical doctrine which regards the ‘soul’ as in itself immortal, and immortality as the liberation of the soul from the prison …

61360 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 835.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the ‘nature’ of man, an idea which is foreign to faith.” 47) Ibid., p. 304. (Italics supplied.)