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14981 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 261 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

3. PROPHECIES USED TO SUPPORT ARGUMENT

14982 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 262.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… clear arguments (since I believe neither the Pope nor the councils alone, it being evident that they have often erred and contradicted themselves), I am conquered …

14983 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 267.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the arguments of different men-Eck, Emser, Prierias, and Nanni- forced Luther to investigate and to declare himself increasingly as to his faith in the prophetic …

14984 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 311.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his argument for starting with the seventh year of Artaxerxes. Declaring that the seventy weeks must, according to the angel, begin with the command to restore …

14985 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 312.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Funck reaches his final conclusion, and sums up his argument, in these clear words:

14986 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 370.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his arguments solely on Scripture, but refused to dispute. After subjection to a mock trial they were again condemned. In 1555, about to be burned for his faith …

14987 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 378.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the arguments of Christ’s charge to Peter, the primacy of the bishop of Rome, and how that was not achieved till the time of GregoryIbid., vol. 2, pp. 142-147.

14988 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 409.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Asking where Antichrist should appear—and setting aside such “guesses” as Babylonia, Syria, Chaldea—Jewel clinches his prophetic argument thus:

14989 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 410.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

In substantiation Jewel cites Irenaeus, Joachim, Bernard, and John of Paris. The climax and sum of the argument, however, is based on the Little Horn of Daniel 7 .

14990 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 411.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… involved argument Jewel plainly states, “Then doth St Paul say, ‘Antichrist shall sit within the church.’ In like sense Christ saith: ‘Antichrist shall sit in …

14991 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 421.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

In an eighteen-chapter controversial treatise, A Discovery of the Dangerous Rock of the Popish Church (1580), Fulke reaches the heart of his argument in chapter 17. In the first paragraph he says:

14992 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 421.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the argument that Antichrist would not come until just before the end of the world, and makes this comprehensive statement:

14993 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 441.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his arguments, including Castellio of Savoy (1515-1563), professor at Basel, who had been rector of the Genevan Latin School prior to his banishment. Castellion …

14994 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 451.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… doctrinal arguments against Annan, and had driven him from Biblical grounds and compelled him to take shelter in the authority of the church. But Knox contended …

14996 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 485.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the arguments used against her. And she discovered, to her dismay, that she could no longer hold her members by mere ritual, dogma, or force. There must be reasoned …

14997 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 496.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… first argument against it is “the common opinion of the ancients,” who believed in a literal three and a half year reign of Antichrist. In this endeavor he searched …

14998 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 498.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… many arguments of opponents, such as the evidences, sometimes from Catholic sources, offered to prove that the pope is the predicted Antichrist. However …

14999 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… this argument Bellarmine places Protestant and Catholic teaching in opposition, quoting first from the Protestant Magdebur Centuries concerning the …

15000 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

4. ARGUMENTS IN BEHALF OF LITERAL TIME