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Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and…
Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made public, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made publick, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.
London: printed by R. Roberts for Tho. Cockerill, 1691
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Argument IV.
That which in its direct and primary end teacheth Man the corruption of his Nature by sin, and the mortification of sin by the Spirit of Christ, cannot be a condition of the Covenant of Works.
But so did Circumcision in the very direct and primary end of it. Therefore, &c.
Your Reply to this is, That when I have substantially proved that the Sinai Covenant, as it contained the Passover, Sacrifices, Types and Appendages, under which were veiled many spiritual Mysteries relating to Christ, and mortification of sin by his Grace and Spirit, to be no Covenant of Works, but a Gospel-covenant; you will then grant with me, that the present Argument is convincing; p. 96, 97. of your Reply.
Your Reply to this is, That when I have substantially proved that the Sinai Covenant, as it contained the Passeover, Sacrifices, Types and Appendages, under which were vailed many spiritual Mysteries relating to Christ, and mortification of sin by his Grace and Spirit, to be no Covenant of Works, but a Gospel-covenant; you will then grant with me, that the present Argument is convincing; p. 96, 97. of your Reply.