A76991:1053
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 75: 75. Thesis.
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75. Thesis.1
- 1A two-fold disagreement between the Sacraments of the Ancients and ours.A two-fold disagreeement betweene the Sacraments of the Ancients and ours.
The first difference is this, for that the Sacrifices, Sacraments, and Ceremonies of the Ancients had their carnal use, over and besides the spiritual signification. But the Sacraments of the New Covenant have, by Gods appointment, no carnal use at all, now, but merely spiritual.
The first difference is this, for that the Sacrifices, Sacraments, and Ceremonies of the Ancients had their carnall use, over and besides the spirituall signification. But the Sacraments of the New Covenant have, by Gods appointment, no carnall use at all, now, but meerely spirituall.
76. Thesis.
1. Nevertheless we deny not,