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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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If you take away the body, the shadow must needs be removed; sin is she body, punishment the shadow that doth attend it and follow it: take away sin, and then the punishments are also taken away, all Gods dispensations are in mercy.
If you take away the body, the shadow must needs be removed; sinne is she body, punishment the shadow that doth attend it and follow it: take away sinne, and then the punishments are also taken away, all Gods dispensations are in mercy.
1. For eternal punishments. All do agree, those can never lay hold of any of those whom Christ hath freed from sin, those whom he hath justified.
1. For eternall punishments. All doe agree, those can never lay hold of any of those whom Christ hath freed from sinne, those whom he hath justified.
2. For other punishments that have part of eternal punishments in them, any thing of the nature of wrath, from those we are freed.
2. For other punishments that have part of eternall punishments in them, any thing of the nature of wrath, from those we are freed.