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14721 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 907.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Another argument, in chapter fifteen, for the immortal deity of Christ and the mortality of finite man, is presented in the following significant statement:
14722 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 908.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… elaborate argument for the eternal preexistence and complete deity of Christ extends over many chapters, and compasses the whole range of Scripture. But …
14723 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 908.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… interesting arguments for the deity of Christ. Then he adds, in chapter twenty-nine, that the eternal Holy Spirit can “produce our bodies at the resurrection …
14724 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 918.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the arguments, the taunts and reproaches, brought against Christianity by the stalwarts of paganism. And he not only repels their charges but undertakes …
14725 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 920 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
II. Comprehensive Survey of Arnobius’ Arguments and Evidences
14726 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 921.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the argument upon them. Hear him:
14727 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 923.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the argument then current for the “extravagant opinion” of the soul’s immortality. In sweeping strokes he paints the over-all picture—covering whole chapters …
14728 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 923.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the arguments from human skills, the sciences and the fine arts, and man’s hopes and fears, are duly considered. Also the argument from the nature of the soul …
14729 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 925.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… lengthy argument toward its close, after declaring that “nothing is made by Him except that which is for the well-being of all,” and denying the contention that …
14730 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 930.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… his arguments did not carry much weight in his own day, and his name was not well known to his own generation, his contentions gradually gained credence, as …
14731 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 931.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… philosophical argument. Precision in theological language had not yet found an established format. Athenagoras was clearly groping. But his main premise …
14732 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 931.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the argument in all its baldness: The wicked must be miserable forever, because they must live forever; and they must live forever because God made them for …
14733 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 936.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the argument of reason, with no appeal to the authority of Scripture, not even invoking Christ’s resurrection as an assurance of ours. He here holds that God’s …
14734 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 937.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… whole argument on two premises: (1) God’s objective in bestowing such existence, and (2) the right employment of the rational nature by those who have received …
14735 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 937 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3. GIST OF THE RESURRECTION ARGUMENT
14736 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 938.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
In his argument Athenagoras contends that a resurrection is not “impossible for God.” And in chapter three (“He Who Could Create, Can Also Raise Up the Dead”) he states:
14737 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 939.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the argument for the resurrection, namely, “The Purpose Contemplated in Man’s Creation.” He was not created “at random,” but “for the sake of life and continuance …
14738 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 944.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… tangent argument. And this was written about A.D. 178.
14739 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 954.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , the arguments used to support them, and the conclusions to which Tertullian was led. They are vital to his thesis.
14740 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 954.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… to arguments similar to those used by Plato. Thus Tertullian invokes Plato by name, both for term and teaching. In two separate treatises Tertullian links …