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A survey of the spiritual antichrist opening the secrets of familism and antinomianism in…A survey of the spirituall antichrist opening the secrets of familisme and antinomianisme in…
A survey of the spiritual antichrist opening the secrets of familism and antinomianism in the antichristian doctrine of John Saltmarsh and Will. Del, the present preachers of the army now in England, and of Robert Town, by Samuel Rutherfurd ...A survey of the spirituall antichrist opening the secrets of familisme and antinomianisme in the antichristian doctrine of John Saltmarsh and Will. Del, the present preachers of the army now in England, and of Robert Town, by Samuel Rutherfurd ...
London: printed by J.D. & R.I. for Andrew Crooke, 1648
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.
Saltmarsh also sparkles p. 70, 71. abuseth these Scriptures Gal. 41. and 1 Cor. 3.1.2. He applieth the former to the Disciples of Christ under Johns ministry and Christs in the flesh, but these words,1 The Heir so long as he is a child differeth not from a servant, though he be Lord of all—Touch not the times of John Baptist or of Christ in the days of his flesh, though in these times the Ceremonies were still in vigour, but the Heir under nonage and Tutors, Gal. 4. is the Church of the Jews under the bondage of the Law and the Ceremonies thereof, and the Rudiments of the World: it was not the Holy Ghosts mind to speak of Christ in the flesh as a Mosaical Lawgiver, or that his heavenly Sermons he preached Matth. 5. Matth. 23. John 10. Joh chapters 13, 14, 15, 16. his heavenly Prayer John 16. h•s death, and sufferings, and resurrection was a dispensation to be laid aside as the tutorage of the law and beggarly Ceremonies, Sabbath, and shadows he speaketh of Gal. 4. for then the Apostles in vain call us to mind of the words, and commandments of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, as he commanded them to do Matth. 28.19, 20, 21. 1 John 1.1, 2, 3, 4. 2 Pet. 1.15, 16, 17, 18, 19. and though Christ promised at his ascending ⟨p. 290⟩to send the Spirit, this was not to abolished the doctrine of John and that which Christ had taught them in the days of his flesh, for of that Spirit he promiseth to send, he saith,