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By assuming the divine authority of the Bible as a source of religious truth, the way to just conclusions respecting a future life is by no means easy. In Biblical Eschatology, Alvah Hovey has endeavored to ascertain the meaning of God’s word in relation to eschatology, and to exhibit that meaning as clearly as possible. The topics considered are natural death, the resurrection of the dead, the...

To the question, What is natural death? the Bible appears to give the following answers: (1) It is the death of the body, considered as a living organism.—This is shown by the language of Jesus Christ: “Be not afraid of them which kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do” (Luke 12:4). Three things are noticeable here: First, an implication that the body is not the whole man. If it were in strictness the whole man, killing the body would be killing the spirit
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