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64841 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 872.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… sinister character of these movements and the spread of their activities that induced such widespread discussion of the nature and destiny of man. Nevertheless …
64842 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 873.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character and position of the expanding Christian Church. It had appealed to the judgment of various philosophers, but had not yet won the deference …
64843 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 887.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… degrading character but also insists on the true and rightful place of Christ in the Godhead, as Creator and Redeemer of man. In contradistinction to Gnosticism …
64844 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 888.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… antiscriptural character, and at the same time reaffirming the truths with which they were in direct conflict. Book two constitutes a complete demolition …
64845 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 889.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… representative character, as the generally accepted faith of Christians at that time (between A.D. 182 and 188), it is here given in entirety, as essential reading …
64846 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 904.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… conspicuous characters of the third century. Even his enemies recognized his integrity and admitted to his being doctrinally sound. He was an apostle of …
64847 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 911 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
IV. Clementine Homilies—Fictional Views by “Clement’s” Fabricated Characters
64848 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 911.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , the characters are not real, but fabricated. And the identity of the author is not known. Many of the Homilies are in dialogue form, one character arguing against …
64849 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 912.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Clement’s characters, “Simon Magus,” meaning the “magician,” and affirmed by another—“Peter,” as he was named. Their historical prototypes, whose names are thus …
64850 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 912.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… principal characters, he [“Clement”] has put into their mouths the most important of his beliefs, and woven the whole together by a thread of fictitious narrative …
64851 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 915.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… fictional characters. So the dual evidence of the Homilies, as pertains to our quest, ends. It is not conclusive, but it mirrors the clashing views of the time …
64852 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 915.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… fictional characters and characteristics, it is well to note that in the Recognitions the same “Simon” (Magus) still questions “whether the soul is immortal …
64853 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 916.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Here, then, is the same conflict of views by the same opposing characters.
64854 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 925.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… neutral character”—that is, capable of entering into either life or death—and are made “subject to the law of death” and “perishable.” But, he adds, they “are gifted …
64855 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 931.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of character. Immortality depends upon the triumph of righteousness. Men of purpose lay hold upon it; it is not forced upon them. It is a gift of God.
64856 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 936.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… revolutionary character of Athenagoras’ utterances here justifies a documented presentation.
64857 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 981.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of character.
64858 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1002.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God from the charge of injustice and cruelty swung to the opposite extreme. It stressed the restorative power of God and glossed over the …
64859 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1023.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and character demands it. And He who was able to create is able also to destroy.
64860 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1024.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God. Evil and misery are to be vanquished forevermore. That is the second death—and Tertullian forgot that the greatest punishment for the …