A76991:1050
The True Bounds of Christian Freedom
The true bounds of Christian freedom or a treatise wherein the rights of the law are vindicated, the liberties of grace maintained, and the several late opinions against the law are examined and confuted. Whereunto is annexed a discourse of the learned John Cameron's, touching the threefold covenant of God with man, / faithfully translated, by Samuel Bolton minister of the word of God at Saviours-Southwark.The true bounds of Christian freedome or a treatise wherein the rights of the law are vindicated, the liberties of grace maintained, and the severall late opinions against the law are examined and confuted. Whereunto is annexed a discourse of the learned Iohn Camerons, touching the threefold covenant of God with man, / faithfully translated, by Samuel Bolton minister of the word of God at Saviours-Southwark.
London: printed by J.L. for Philemon Stephens, 1645
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CERTAIN THESES, or, Positions of the Learned JOHN CAMERON, Concerni… › Thesis 74: 74. Thesis.
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74. Thesis.
To the second, 1we Answer: That the Sacrifices and Sacraments of the Old Testament are deservedly called carnal, &c. Those of the New Covenant not so; because, notwithstanding these as well as those, as respecting the matter, may both be called carnal, and both spiritual, in respect of the signification; yet here falls in a two-fold difference whereby they are distinguished each from other.
To the second, 1we Answer: That the Sacrifices and Sacraments of the Old Testament are deservedly called carnall, &c. Those of the New Covenant not so; because, notwithstanding these as well as those, as respecting the matter, may both be called carnall, and both spirituall, in respect of the signification; yet here fals in a two-fold difference whereby they are distinguished each from other.
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