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76381 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 302.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… did more than color their interpretation of the Scriptural millennium.

76382 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 306.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… in more spiritual and less material terms than others. Among the premillennialists, says Schaff, are counted many “who simply believe in a golden age of Christianity …

76383 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 310.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… who, more than any other, first set in motion these forces that ultimately set aside the second advent hope and expectancy, which hope lead been held rather …

76384 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 315.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Christ more than Origen,” who introduced “a complicated scheme of fanciful interpretation” that for many ages “much obscured the light of Scripture.” He made …

76385 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 315.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… sense than literal, i.e., a “more literal”), determined the whole pattern of Origen’s exegesis.” Johann Heinrich Kurtz, Church History, vol. 1, p. 155.

76386 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 320.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , are more apparent in later times than in his unscientific age. Some of his earlier extremes were later modified. But, clinging to such basic fallacies in his …

76387 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 330.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for more than a thousand years, his argument springs forth again to plague the Reformation positions on prophecy. It is likewise interesting to note that …

76388 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 337.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… them more remarkable for content than for literary style. Jerome, Lives of Illustrious Men, chap. 74, in NPNF, 2nd series, vol. 3, p. 377; see also Schaff, History, vol …

76389 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 337.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… rather than successive. He comments only on the more difficult passages.” (Ibid., p. 862.)

76390 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 338.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for more than a thousand years—and not as yet more than begun—or the glorious revival of truth and reformation from error destined to follow at its close. To …

76391 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 351 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… accommodated more than 3,200 persons at one time they were built under Diocletian and Maximian, according to legend, by 40,000 Christian slaves under the …

76392 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 353.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Cicero.” More than a hundred editions appeared, as well as many translations. An Epitome, later prepared by Lactantius himself, on request, summarizes the larger …

76393 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 354.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , rather than its hatred, becomes the church’s peril. Multitudes flock into the church because it is now fashionable, and the church, long habituated to persecution …

76394 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 357.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… been more diffuse on the subject of the millennial kingdom than Lactantius, or more particular in describing the times and events preceding and following …

76395 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 363.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… dishonoured more than the sons of men; and again, as the Saviour and Redeemer of Israel, while plotted against by them, and led as a sheep to the slaughter, delivered …

76396 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 363.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… follow, more powerful than its predecessors, and therefore likened to iron. For it is said of it, ‘And the fourth kingdom shall be stronger than iron: just as iron …

76397 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 364.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , suggesting more than one way in which the chronological period could be calculated. “To seal up the vision” is curiously interpreted as bringing genuine …

76398 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 368.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… belief more than half a century after the allegorizing opposition of Origen and Dionysius. It is evidence that the majority still held, at least in word or …

76399 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 368.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… even more expressive than the phrasing of the creed itself is the last of nine dogmatic constitutions which, says Gelasius, a Greek historian, was framed …

76400 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 374.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for more than a century began to burst forth like the pent-up waters of a flood when the restraining barriers give way.F. W. Farrar, Lives, vol. 1, pp. 353, 354: see also …