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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
Part 2 › Chapter 69: The dead and bastard faith of Antinomians.
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Object. 7. All that ever received Christ, Corinthians, Ephesians, Colossians, received him in a sinful condition, when they were unwashen, darkness, dead in sins, enemies in their minds by wicked works.
Object. 7. All that ever received Christ, Corinthyans, Ephesians, Colossians, received him in a sinnefull condition, when they were unwashen, darkenesse, dead in sinnes, enemies in their minds by wicked works.
Answ. Nothing followeth against us, preparations removeth not a sinful condition, nor deadness in sin, nor mind-enmity by evil works. Christs blood and saving grace only removeth both the guilt, and the stain of sin; but hence it followeth in no sort that we are not sin-sick, and self-condemned, and lost before Christ remove our darkness, and quicken the dead.
Answ. Nothing followeth against us, preparations removeth not a sinnefull condition, nor deadnesse in sinne, nor minde-enmity by evill works. Christs bloud and saving grace onely removeth both the guilt, and the staine of sinne; but hence it followeth in no sort that we are not sinne-sick, and selfe-condemned, and lost before Christ remove our darkenesse, and quicken the dead.
Object. 8. God offereth Christ in time, as God gave him; God before all time gave him to us, because we were sinners, 1and now he is but offered as he was given.
- 1Pag. 187.