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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.
Again by blood in scripture is never meant the power or life of God. How shall we then make sense of that Heb. 2.14. For as much as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same, that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the Devil. And what is that but he was true man? v. 17. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful High-Priest.
Againe by blood in scripture is never meant the power or life of God. How shall wee then make sense of that Heb. 2.14. For as much as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himselfe likewise tooke part of the same, that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the Devill. And what is that but he was true man? v. 17. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to bee made like unto his bretheren, that he might be a mercifull High-Priest.
Now the Children were not partakers of flesh and blood ⟨p. 189⟩that is of weakness and the power of God, or the God-head, for so Familists expone flesh and blood, except we say that every believer is both borne of the seed of David according to the flesh, and is God blessed for ever. A horrible blasphemy, for so Christ, Rom. 9. partakes of flesh and blood according to the Familists way.
Now the Children were not partakers of flesh and blood ⟨p. 189⟩that is of weakenesse and the power of God, or the God-head, for so Familists expone flesh and blood, except we say that every beleever is both borne of the seed of David according to the flesh, and is God blessed for ever. A horrible blasphemy, for so Christ,