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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 1 › Chapter 20: Of the ceasing of Ordinances since the Apostles dyed as Saltmarsh teacheth.
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.
6. Now to all this we must say, Christs order is strange. First, he led his people through the Law, then to a purer and more glorious Gospel-dispensation, and (say Familists) to a pure spiritual way of all Spirit. And yet after his ascension, and ceasing of Apostles, he led them by a retrograde motion, and •ook away all ordinances of the preached Word, all Seals, all Preachers and witnesses, all Churches, and they have ben so under a darker then a Law-dispensation these fourteen hundred years, and shall be till men of the Family stamp shall arise, even men that are all pure spirit, such as H. Nicholas, and Mr. Dell, Randall and Saltmarsh, who teach that believers cannot sin, nor confess sin, nor are to walk in any Commandment of God, nor after any Ordinance of Word, covenant of Grace, Seals, Faith, Prayer. &c.
6. Now to all this we must say, Christs order is strange. First, he led his people through the Law, then to a purer and more glorious Gospel-dispensation, and (say Familists) to a pure spirituall way of all Spirit. And yet after his ascension, and ceasing of Apostles, he led them by a retrograde motion, and •ook away all ordinances of the preached Word, all Seales, all Preachers and witnesses, all Churches, and they have ben so under a darker then a Law-dispensation these fourteen hundred yeares, and shall bee till men of the Family stamp shall arise, even men that are all pure spirit, such as H. Nicholas, and Mr. Dell, Randall and Saltmarsh, who teach that beleevers cannot sinne, nor confesse sinne, nor are to walke in any Commandement of God, nor after any Ordinance of Word, covenant of Grace, Seales, Faith, Prayer. &c.
16. In this most pure, most spiritual manifestation of God (saith he pag. 36.) all shall be spiritual Disciples. This ministry is of the whole body of the Saints, not of one Tribe, or sort of men, page 51, 52. and that immediately in all gifts and operations, without studying or industry.
16. In this most pure, most spirituall manifestation of God (saith he pag. 36.) all shall be spirituall Disciples. This ministery is of the whole body of the Saints, not of one Tribe, or sort of men, page 51, 52. and that immediatly in all gifts and operations, without studying or industry.