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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.
Answ. Its most true, if Faith be taken for the affiance and recumbency of a broken sinner on Christ; but the Antinomian faith is a persuasion of a fleshly Pharisee, standing on his tiptoes, proudly resisting Christ, burning in his lusts, and believing his boiling lusts are pardoned, and remitted before ever they were committed, and that they are no sins.
Answ. Its most true, if Faith be taken for the affiance and recumbency of a broken sinner on Christ; but the Antinomian faith is a perswasion of a fleshly Pharisie, standing on his tiptoes, proudly resisting Christ, burning in his lusts, and beleeving his boyling lusts are pardoned, and remitted before ever they were committed, and that they are no sinnes.
2. We grant it is not grace, but the abuse of grace, that teacheth David, Peter, to act adultery, and deny Christ: but if it be the grace of Faith, that is to believe, contrary to sense, that Adultery, and denial of Christ, are not sins; because sins pardoned are no sins, then grace it self doth teach us to sin.
2. Wee grant it is not grace, but the abuse of grace, that teacheth David, Peter, to act adultery, and deny Christ: but if it be the grace of Faith, that is to beleeve, contrary to sense, that Adultery, and deniall of Christ, are not sinnes; because sinnes pardoned are no sinnes, then grace it selfe doth teach us to sinne.
3. We must be justified by mortification, if mortification, he the faith or apprehension of our lusts crucified with Christ.