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14761 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1040.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… his argument—immortality an attainment, a reward.32) Ibid., chap. 5, pp. 199, 200.
14762 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1041.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… reasoned argument by saying, “He [God] has given us this present life, that we may either lose that true and eternal life by our vices, or win it by virtue.” Otherwise …
14763 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1041.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Words could scarcely be more explicit—man is not universally, innately immortal, but is a candidate for immortality, and may be made immortal. That is the heart of Lactantius’ argument.
14764 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1041.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“This argument teaches that man is born mortal; but that he afterwards becomes immortal, when he begins to live in conformity with the will of God, that is, to follow righteousness.” 36) Ibid.
14765 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1042.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Lactantlus then sums up his whole argument to this point in this closely reasoned, comprehensive paragraph, thrice declaring unequivocally that we “receive” immortality, and are “rewarded” with immortality:
14766 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1042.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… whole argument by a brief definition. The world has been created for this purpose, that we may be born; we are born for this end, that we may acknowledge the Maker …
14767 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1043.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… specious “arguments of Plato,” who reasoned that “whatever has perception by itself, and always moves, is immortal,” but “that which has no beginning of motion …
14768 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1044.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , “This argument would give eternal existence even to dumb animals,” which he denies. Plato adds that the human soul has the additional qualities of reflection …
14769 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1045.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the arguments” that the body is “mortal” and that the soul is born with the body and “must necessarily die with the body,” referring especially to Lucretius. And …
14770 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1064.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ’ lengthy arguments and expressions of belief. In doing so, recourse has been had to the official analytical summations of each section appearing at the beginning …
14771 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1075.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Augustine’s argument is that he begins the millennium from Christ’s first advent, and spans the period between the first and second advents. They were already …
14772 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1085.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… false argument against those fleshly and animal souls who have no possible hope of salvation and immortality. But God made all souls for eternal life. It …
14773 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1099 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Valid Argument 31 1. “Image of God” Does Not Connote “Immortality” for Man 31 2. No Valid Reason for Singling Out Immortality 32 3. Fundamental Fallacy Revealed …
14774 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1100 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Supreme Argument Against Eternal Torment 77 1. Death Penalty Steins From Law and Authority 77 2. Question Settled at Highest Level 78 V. Sleep the Beautiful …
14775 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1101 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Weak Arguments Formulate Unworthy Platform 160 I. “She’ol’s” Most Suitable Rendering Is “Gravedom” 160 1. Difficulty Created by Variant Translations 160 …
14776 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1108 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Main Arguments of Indefeasible Immortality 563 II. Complex Involvements of Plato’s Immortality Postulates 564 1. Origin and Nature of the Cosmos 564 2 …
14777 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1114 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Multiple Arguments for Conditional Immortality 893 1. Union With God Prerequisite to Immortality 893 2. Must Sense Dependence Upon the Life-giver 894 3 …
14778 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 1115 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… II. Arguments Based on Natures of Creator and Creature 904 1. Man’s Disobedience Brought “Mortality” 904 2. Expelled From Eden to Forestall “Immortality of …
14779 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 28.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… all arguments and conflicts with their enemies.
14780 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 53.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… scriptural arguments in subsequent discussions with various dignitaries of the Roman Church. And it was through this visit that he received the conviction …