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XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing…
XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostasy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostacy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...
London: printed by J.D. for J. Robinson, 1679
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
II. A Christian, that is thus established, is fortified against Spirit, Word, or Writing, or all Suggestion that may perplex his mind.
1. Against pretended Revelations, called here spirit.
1. Because having his mind thus settled, he may boldly defy all Revelations pretended to ⟨p. 50⟩the contrary: Gal. 1.8. Though we, or an Angel from Heaven, preach any other Gospel than we have preached, let him be accursed: Any Doctrine, if divers or different from, or besides the written word, much more contrary to it, a Christian may reject it, and account it Cursed Doctrine: Therefore neither Church, nor Angel, nor Spirit, is to be heard against it.
1. Because having his mind thus setled, he may boldly defy all Revelations pretended to ⟨p. 50⟩the contrary: Gal. 1.8. Though we, or an Angel from Heaven, preach any other Gospel than we have preached, let him be accursed: Any Doctrine, if divers or different from, or besides the written word, much more contrary to it, a Christian may reject it, and account it Cursed Doctrine: Therefore neither Church, nor Angel, nor Spirit, is to be heard against it.