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A57980 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 ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1648 (1648) Wing R2394; ESTC R22462 573,971 671

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will_v not_o have_v so_o inconsiderate_o clash_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o christendom_n for_o we_o deny_v 1._o all_o absolute_a unlimited_a and_o infallible_a authority_n to_o synod_n papist_n press_v that_o counsel_n can_v err_v and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o make_v they_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o independent_o and_o other_o charge_v this_o upon_o we_o can_v before_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o alone_a king_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church_n bear_v out_o their_o charge_n and_o the_o like_a unlimited_a and_o boundless_a power_n of_o civil_a and_o politic_a ratify_n and_o pass_v in_o penal_a law_n what_o the_o church_n or_o synod_n determine_v we_o deny_v to_o any_o magistrate_n on_o earth_n m._n burton_n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o will_v not_o and_o can_v make_v good_a his_o bitter_a virulent_a and_o unchristian_a challenge_n he_o lay_v on_o his_o innocent_a brethren_n d●for_a who_o may_v and_o i_o hope_v do_v in_o humility_n and_o confidence_n claim_v a_o saintship_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o they_o with_o diotrephes_n exalt_v man_n power_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n be_v antichrist_n apostate_n from_o the_o truth_n do_v carry_v on_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n this_o he_o also_o must_v answer_v for_o as_o a_o slander_n lay_v on_o all_o our_o reformer_n calvin_n luther_n beza_n yea_o on_o reynold_n whittaker_n perkins_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o protestant_a church_n all_o the_o host_n of_o protestant_a divine_n but_o 2._o all_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o synod_n we_o conceive_v to_o be_v ministerial_a not_o lordly_a limit_v regulate_v by_o the_o only_a word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o matter_n circumstantial_a of_o order_n and_o decency_n as_o time_n place_n person_n observe_v i_o say_v not_o in_o mystical_a religion_n ceremony_n call_v but_o unjust_o indifferent_a or_o the_o like_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n rule_v of_o piety_n charity_n and_o christian_a prudency_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o a_o lawful_a synod_n we_o judge_v have_v power_n ministerial_a from_o christ_n to_o pass_v constitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decree_n act_n 16.4_o law_n i_o do_v not_o call_v they_o because_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a lawgiver_n king_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n his_o officer_n be_v only_a servant_n and_o herald_n to_o hold_v forth_o his_o law_n and_o these_o constitution_n condemn_v arminianism_n socinianism_n familisme_n antinomianisme_n etc._n etc._n as_o sometime_o mr._n burton_n be_v but_o one_o single_a pastor_n by_o word_n and_o write_v condemn_v they_o and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o then_o say_v and_o command_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o consent_v to_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n rebuke_v all_o that_o subvert_a soul_n and_o trouble_v the_o church_n act_n 15.23_o 24._o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o the_o conscience_n submit_v to_o they_o not_o absolute_o not_o for_o the_o sole_a will_n and_o mere_a authority_n of_o the_o herald_n as_o if_o they_o be_v infallible_a not_o with_o blind_a obedience_n not_o without_o reclamation_n or_o appeal_v if_o they_o be_v either_o contrary_a or_o beside_o the_o scripture_n but_o conditional_o in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n even_o as_o the_o single_a independent_a congregation_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o thing_n lawful_a under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n as_o our_o brethren_n say_v from_o matth._n 18._o and_o yet_o matth._n 18._o set_v not_o up_o antichrist_n and_o carry_v not_o on_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o we_o teach_v that_o the_o magistrate_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n after_o due_a examination_n according_a to_o the_o word_n be_v obleige_v to_o add_v his_o civil_a sanction_n to_o these_o constitution_n and_o to_o guard_v the_o minister_n with_o his_o sword_n and_o to_o punish_v arminian_n socinian_o familist_n etc._n etc._n as_o mr._n burton_n cry_v against_o they_o of_o old_a and_o appeal_v to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n the_o king_n majesty_n against_o they_o though_o we_o judge_v the_o magistrate_n sword_n in_o all_o this_o keep_v such_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o conscience_n that_o this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o state_n government_n of_o the_o church_n that_o these_o constitution_n have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o over_o the_o conscience_n from_o the_o sword_n and_o be_v alike_o bind_v and_o be_v act_v 15._o though_o the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o on_o earth_n and_o though_o he_o shall_v oppose_v they_o as_o he_o do_v then_o and_o we_o think_v arminian_n socinian_o and_o familist_n who_o deny_v all_o power_n of_o synod_n less_o or_o more_o except_o only_o sir_n if_o
be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n how_o not_o 5_o chap._n vi_o how_o the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n lay_v a_o oblige_a bond_n on_o we_o 5_o 6_o proven_n by_o six_o argument_n chap._n vii_o how_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n require_v the_o same_o obedience_n 7_o 8_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o promissory_a part_n of_o the_o law_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o covenant_n mistake_v by_o antinomian_o be_v open_v 9_o 10_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n 10_o 11_o chap._n x._o of_o gospel-feare_n 12_o serve_v for_o a_o reward_n not_o mercenary_a ibid._n chap._n xi_o law-feare_n and_o gospel-faith_n be_v consistent_a 12_o 13_o antinomian_o make_v the_o gospel_n the_o very_a spirit_n of_o grace_n 13_o 14._o and_o remove_v all_o ordinance_n 14_o chap._n xii_o antinomian_o deny_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o jew_n 14_o 15_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o it_o be_v 15_o 16_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o old_a man_n or_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o antinomian_o be_v under_o the_o law_n the_o new_a man_n free_v from_o all_o law_n 16_o chap._n xv._n antinomian_o hold_v that_o the_o justify_v sin_n before_o man_n and_o as_o touch_v their_o conversation_n not_o before_o god_n as_o touch_v their_o conscience_n 17_o chap._n xvi_o antinomian_o take_v justification_n to_o be_v a_o extirpation_n of_o sin_n root_n and_o branch_n 17_o chap._n xvii_o christ_n not_o intrinsical_o and_o formal_o the_o sinner_n 18_o chap._n xviii_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v till_o we_o believe_v 19_o 20_o antinomian_o hold_v that_o we_o be_v unite_v with_o christ_n before_o we_o believe_v 20_o chap._n xix_o god_n love_n of_o goodwill_n and_o of_o good_a like_v a_o warrantable_a distinction_n 20_o 21_o 21_o chap._n xx._n there_o be_v a_o real_a change_n of_o our_o state_n in_o justification_n 22_o chap._n xxi_o we_o mix_v not_o work_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n 23_o 24_o chap._n xxii_o antinomian_o deny_v sin_n to_o be_v in_o the_o justify_v 24_o chap._n xxiii_o antinomian_o say_v to_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n 25_o chap_n xxiv_o the_o reign_n of_o faith_n not_o absolute_a as_o antinomian_o say_v 25_o 26_o chap._n xxv_o god_n see_v sin_n in_o the_o justify_v 26_o 27_o chap._n xxvi_o confession_n require_v in_o the_o believer_n 27_o 28_o chap._n xxvii_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o believer_n 28_o 29_o how_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v 29_o chap._n xxviii_o strict_a and_o precise_a walk_v a_o gospel-duty_n 30_o chap._n xxix_o god_n true_o angry_a at_o the_o sin_n of_o believer_n 31_o chap._n xxx_o the_o justify_v countable_a to_o god_n for_o sin_n 32_o chap._n xxxi_o god_n punish_v sin_n in_o believer_n 32_o chap._n xxxii_o believer_n be_v to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n 32_o 33_o chap._n xxxiii_o antinomian_o deny_v that_o believer_n shall_v crave_v pardon_n for_o sin_n or_o have_v any_o sense_n thereof_o 34_o chap._n xxxiv_o man_n boil_v in_o their_o lust_n without_o any_o humiliation_n forego_v be_v to_o believe_v say_v antinomian_o 34_o 35_o chap._n xxxv_o spiritual_a poverty_n mistake_v by_o antino_n 35_o 36_o chap._n xxxvi_o repentance_n mistake_v by_o antinomian_o 36_o chap._n xxxvii_o how_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a 37_o 38_o chap._n xxxviii_o the_o gospel_n conditional_a and_o how_o 39_o 40_o chap._n thirty-nine_o antinomian_a mortification_n reject_v 43_o 44_o chap._n xl._o antinomian_o the_o perfectist_n of_o the_o tyme._n 43_o chap._n xli_o we_o be_v complete_o save_v in_o this_o life_n say_v antinomian_o 44_o chap._n xlii_o our_o happiness_n in_o sanctification_n as_o well_o as_o in_o justification_n 45_o 46_o chap._n xliii_o sanctification_n crush_v by_o antinomian_o 46_o 47_o 48_o chap._n xliiii_o all_o doubt_n inconsistent_a with_o faith_n say_v antinomian_o 49_o 50_o chap._n xlv_o antinomian_o merit-monger_n not_o we_o 50_o 51_o chap._n xlvi_o there_o be_v grace_n inherent_a in_o we_o 52_o 53_o chap._n xlvii_o we_o be_v not_o mere_a patient_n in_o act_n of_o sanctification_n 53_o 54_o 55_o antinomian_o abet_v all_o reason_a consequence_n promise_n 57_o 58_o 59_o chap._n xlviii_o believer_n can_v sin_v against_o god_n but_o against_o man_n say_v antinomian_o 60_o 61_o how_o the_o justify_v be_v not_o oblige_v to_o eschew_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o antinomian_a way_n 61_o town_n vain_a objection_n tend_v to_o prove_v that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o salvation_n 61_o 62_o 63_o good_a work_n be_v not_o necessary_a either_o by_o a_o necessity_n of_o mean_n or_o of_o a_o command_n of_o god_n to_o antinomian_o 62_o 63_o how_o sanctification_n fit_v we_o for_o heaven_n 64_o 65_o chap._n xlvi_o antinomian_o free_v we_o from_o any_o obligation_n to_o evangelick_n command_v and_o exhortation_n to_o duty_n and_o say_v faith_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n command_v in_o the_o gospel_n 65_o 66_o chap._n l._n how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n in_o regard_n of_o sanctification_n as_o of_o justification_n 68_o chap._n li._n antinomian_o ignorant_a of_o jewish_a law-service_n and_o of_o gospel-obedience_n 69_o 70_o neither_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n nor_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n can_v ever_o buy_v the_o love_n of_o god_n ibid._n the_o error_n of_o the_o jew_n touch_v righteousness_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o jew_n confound_v by_o antinomian_o 70_o 71_o chap._n lii_o that_o we_o be_v not_o free_v from_o outward_a ordinance_n 73_o 74_o chap._n liii_o the_o necessity_n of_o outward_a ordinance_n 75_o 76_o chap._n liv._o what_o peace_n we_o may_v fetch_v from_o gracious_a performance_n 76_o 77._o peace_n with_o god_n not_o the_o same_o peace_n from_o ourselves_o 77_o 78._o what_o qualify_a performance_n can_v bottom_v peace_n 77_o 78_o antinomian_o reject_v all_o experience_n 7●_n 80_o antinomian_o condemn_v all_o experience_n ibid._n chap._n lv._o how_o far_o inherent_a qualification_n and_o action_n of_o grace_n can_v prove_v we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n 81_o 82_o mere_a external_a performance_n prove_v nothing_o 62._o to_o eye_v the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o overlook_v ourselves_o be_v the_o sure_a argue_v of_o a_o spiritual_a state_n 82_o keep_v of_o the_o commandment_n may_v prove_v to_o our_o own_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v in_o christ._n 82_o 83_o supernatural_a act_n may_v reciprocal_o prove_v one_o another_o 8●_n antinomian_o conspire_v with_o papist_n to_o deny_v all_o evidence_n of_o our_o certainty_n of_o our_o be_v in_o christ_n because_o all_o act_n or_o qualification_n or_o work_n of_o sanctification_n may_v be_v call_v in_o question_n 86_o 87_o 88_o their_o certitude_n of_o faith_n be_v no_o less_o questionable_a 88_o 89_o good_a work_n mean_n not_o pillar_n of_o our_o assurance_n 90_o 91_o chap._n lvi_o how_o duty_n and_o delight_n in_o they_o take_v we_o not_o off_o christ_n 91_o 92._o how_o they_o may_v be_v abuse_v 93_o chap._n lvii_o of_o liberty_n purchase_v by_o christ._n 93_o 94_o how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n how_o not_o 95_o 96_o magistrate_n can_v punish_v ill_a doer_n by_o the_o antino_n way_n 100_o 101_o chap_n lviii_o antinomian_o teach_v that_o believer_n must_v not_o walk_v in_o their_o conversation_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o must_v live_v by_o faith_n with_o god_n 101_o 102_o chap._n lix_n how_o justification_n be_v one_o indivisible_a act_n not_o successive_a as_o sanctification_n 104._o and_o sin_n yet_o be_v daily_o pardon_v 105_o 106_o chap._n lx_o how_o sin_n be_v remit_v before_o they_o be_v commit_v 106._o chap._n lxi_o how_o faith_n justify_v 107._o and_o saltmarsh_n argument_n that_o christ_n be_v not_o we_o by_o faith_n 108_o 109_o 110._o answer_v the_o order_n of_o conversion_n and_o of_o justify_v the_o sinner_n 111_o 112_o chap._n lxii_o the_o antinomian_o way_n and_o method_n of_o a_o sinner_n come_v to_o christ_n confute_v 114_o 115_o 116_o the_o abuse_n of_o preparation_n to_o merit_n pelagianisme_n the_o abandon_v of_o the_o practice_n of_o humiliation_n and_o sin_n sickness_n before_o we_o believe_v be_v presumptuous_a antinomianism_n 116_o 117_o chap._n lxiii_o the_o law_n and_o the_o spirit_n subordinate_a not_o contrary_a 117_o 118_o saltmarsh_n a_o familist_n 118_o chap._n lxiv_o antinomian_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n confute_v 119_o 120_o law-obedience_n do_v not_o win_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n 119_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n a_o lawgiver_n and_o god_n a_o father_n not_o contrary_a 120._o the_o gospel_n command_v not_o any_o thing_n by_o the_o antinomian_a way_n 121_o 122_o the_o gospel_n do_v both_o command_n and_o persuade_v 122._o antinomian_o call_v obedience_n to_o god_n a_o miserable_a yoke_n ibid._n how_o law-rigor_n and_o gospell-sweetnesse_n do_v consist_v 123_o antinomian_o reject_v all_o argue_v and_o logical_a inference_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n
for_o calvin_n beside_o the_o example_n of_o paul_n act._n 17._o who_o spirit_n be_v stir_v at_o the_o idolatrous_a altar_n at_o athens_n bring_v the_o testimony_n of_o 1_o melancthon_n who_o say_v nec_fw-la tantum_fw-la interior_a cultus_fw-la nec●ssarius_fw-la est_fw-la sedetiam_fw-la externa_fw-la significatio_fw-la seu_fw-la confessio_fw-la seu_fw-la professio_fw-la mat._n 10_o qui_fw-la negau●r●t_fw-la i_o coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la negabo_fw-la eum_fw-la coram_fw-la patre_fw-la coelesti_fw-la so_o mar._n bucerus_n peter_n martyr_n and_o calvin_n condemn_v the_o same_o external_a observance_n of_o popish_a superstition_n calvin_n excusatio_fw-la ad_fw-la pseu_n nicode_n pag._n 521_o 522._o it_o follow_v then_o that_o from_o beacon_n way_n i_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n false_a opinion_n of_o papist_n controversy_n between_o protestant_n and_o socinian_o antinomian_o arrian_n familist_n enthysiast_n brownist_n jndependants_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v but_o matter_n external_a trivial_a and_o circumstantial_a in_o religion_n 2_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n since_o it_o be_v a_o external_a &_o outward_a thing_n &_o a_o testimony_n of_o christ_n truth_n before_o man_n and_o of_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n than_o be_v trivial_a and_o so_o indifferent_a and_o free_a which_o yet_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n and_o hedge_v with_o the_o great_a reward_n and_o threaten_v in_o the_o word_n mat._n 10.32_o 3_o yea_o for_o outward_a thing_n and_o all_o external_o read_v hear_v scripture_n preach_v seal_n pray_v baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v no_o law_n but_o the_o law_n of_o love_n not_o a_o law_n of_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n of_o god_n the_o commander_n contrary_a to_o mat._n 28.19_o 20._o and_o so_o man_n sin_v not_o in_o neglect_v a_o command_n of_o god_n in_o not_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o christ_n have_v command_v mat._n 28.20_o whereas_o we_o conceive_v the_o lord_n command_v not_o only_o in_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o 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cum_fw-la judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la sicut_fw-la extra_fw-la populum_fw-la dei_fw-la summa_fw-la sapientia_fw-la est_fw-la noscere_fw-la inspicere_fw-la &_o urgere_fw-la legem_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o activam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la luther_n 15._o diabolo_fw-it accusanti_fw-la tue_fw-la peccator_fw-la ergo_fw-la damnatus_fw-la respondere_fw-la possumus_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la i_o peccatorem_fw-la dicis_fw-la ideo_fw-la vol●_n esse_fw-la iustùs_fw-la &_o salvus_fw-la imo_fw-la damnaberis_fw-la non_fw-la confugio_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la sem_fw-mi tipsum_fw-la tradidit_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la 40._o cum_fw-la conscientia_fw-la perterrefit_n lege_fw-la nec_fw-la ratio_fw-la nem_fw-la nec_fw-la legem_fw-la consulas_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la ac_fw-la consolationis_fw-la verbo_fw-la nitar●●_n ibi_fw-la omnino_fw-la sic_fw-la te_fw-la geras_fw-la quasi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la de_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la quicquam_fw-la audieras_fw-la sed●scendas_fw-la in_fw-la tenebras_fw-la ubi_fw-la nec_fw-la lex_fw-la nec_fw-la ratio_fw-la lucet_fw-la sed_fw-la solum_fw-la aenigma_fw-la fidei_fw-la quae_fw-la certo_fw-la statuit_fw-la te_fw-la salvari_fw-la extrà_fw-la &_o ultrà_fw-la legem_fw-la est_fw-la &_o lex_fw-la audienda_fw-la sed_fw-la svo_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la luth._o christiano_n nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la nego●ii_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la law_n praesertim_fw-la in_o tentatione_n cum_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o peccat●_n quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la christi●nus_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la habet_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o cord_n praesen●em_fw-la &_o inclusum_fw-la ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gemmam_fw-la christum_fw-la d●m●num_fw-la legis_fw-la itaque_fw-la cum_fw-la lex_fw-la cum_fw-la accusat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la perterre_n facit_fw-la int●●tur_fw-la christum_fw-la quo_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehenso_fw-la habet_fw-la ●●cum_fw-la victorem_fw-la legis_fw-la peccati_fw-la ●orti●_n &_o diaboli_fw-la qui_fw-la illis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la imperat_fw-la ne_fw-la no●ere_fw-la possint_fw-la 4.117_o luther_n exten●●tiones_fw-la legis_fw-la referend●_n sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la certamen_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la 11●_n nequ●_n satis_fw-la viliter_fw-la &_o odiose_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la versamur_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la loqui_fw-la possumu●_n ideo_fw-la conscientia_fw-la in_o vero_fw-la ago_o nihil_fw-la
he_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o parent_n magistrate_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o all_o now_o not_o the_o flesh_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o conscience_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o to_o all_o the_o ten_o to_o obey_v parent_n and_o magistrate_n for_o otherwise_o the_o ten_o commandment_n shall_v no_o more_o oblige_v the_o conscience_n of_o believer_n to_o obey_v than_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v blasphemy_n therefore_o by_o conscience_n and_o spirit_n luther_n must_v mean_v the_o afflict_a conscience_n under_o great_a conflict_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o challenge_v and_o accuse_v sin_n so_o the_o believer_n conscience_n be_v free_a and_o fear_v none_o but_o fear_v filial_o and_o with_o a_o son-_o fear_v christ_n jesus_n only_o and_o be_v full_o free_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o condemnation_n antinomian_o reply_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o believer_n be_v free_v from_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 2d_o as_o they_o be_v a_o law_n and_o enjoin_v obedience_n to_o the_o conscience_n by_o power_n or_o authority_n of_o a_o lawgiver_n for_o so_o say_v they_o no_o believer_n can_v sin_v against_o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n either_o command_a promise_a or_o curse_v but_o the_o believer_n may_v sin_v against_o the_o law_n as_o sin_n be_v ungratitude_n to_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n offend_v god_n the_o command_a lawgiver_n or_o fail_v against_o his_o authority_n so_o mistress_n hutchison_n and_o her_o follower_n say_v art_n 25._o since_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o law_n as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n it_o be_v not_o transgression_n against_o the_o law_n to_o sin_n or_o break_v it_o because_o our_o sin_n be_v inward_a and_o spiritual_a and_o so_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a and_o be_v only_o against_o christ._n answ._n there_o will_v be_v some_o colour_n in_o this_o answer_n if_o antinomian_o do_v not_o teach_v that_o believer_n be_v as_o free_v from_o sin_n root_n and_o 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be_v commit_v say_v antinomian_o 4._o what_o scripture_n shall_v warrant_v we_o to_o think_v that_o christ_n who_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o law_n in_o the_o least_o commandment_n mat._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o and_o who_o say_v to_o do_v to_o all_o man_n be_v we_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o we_o be_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o oblige_v we_o have_v free_v we_o from_o the_o command_a power_n of_o the_o law_n and_o subject_v we_o to_o the_o same_o law_n as_o give_v by_o christ._n chap._n xiii_o of_o good_a work_n according_a to_o luther_n 11_o conclusion_n luther_n clear_o contradict_v antinomian_o touch_v certainty_n from_o sign_n 410._o bona_fw-la opera_fw-la placebunt_fw-la deo_fw-la propter_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la fiunt_fw-la ad_fw-la jus●●itam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la testimoni●m_fw-la quod_fw-la grati_fw-la simus_fw-la et_fw-la gra●●●_n ju●tificati_fw-la 4.403_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la o●iosus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o piis_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la agit_fw-fr aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la 23●_n si_fw-mi muncerus_n &_o sacramentarii_n cum_fw-la audirent_fw-la nos_fw-la docere_fw-la spiritum_fw-la &_o rejicere_fw-la opera_fw-la hâc_fw-la doctrina_fw-la abuti_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la &_o neglecto_fw-la verbo_fw-la &_o sacramentis_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sonare_fw-la idque_fw-la nobis_fw-la viventibus_fw-la docentibus_fw-la &_o repugnantibus_fw-la quid_fw-la futurum_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la conticuerit_fw-la nostra_fw-la doctrina_fw-la 38._o post_fw-la meam_fw-la mortem_fw-la multi_fw-la meos_fw-la libros_fw-la proferent_fw-la in_o medium_n &_o inde_fw-la omnis_fw-la generis_fw-la errores_fw-la &_o deliria_fw-la sua_fw-la confirmabunt_fw-la 84._o sed_fw-la simul_fw-la etiam_fw-la exierunt_fw-la anabaptistae_fw-la sacramentarii_fw-la &_o alii_fw-la fanatici_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la &_o incarnatione_fw-la christi_fw-la palam_fw-la impia_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 410._o good_a work_n shall_v please_v god_n for_o faith_n in_o christ_n to_o their_o own_o end_n because_o they_o be_v not_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v righteous_a but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o testimony_n that_o we_o be_v accept_v and_o justify_v free_o 4.403_o luther_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v never_o idle_a in_o the_o godly_a but_o ever_o do_v something_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 23●_n luther_n if_o muncerus_n and_o the_o sacramentarian_o when_o they_o hear_v we_o preach_v the_o spirit_n and_o that_o we_o reject_v work_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n only_o as_o i_o have_v clear_v from_o his_o own_o word_n can_v abuse_v this_o doctrine_n and_o neglect_v word_n and_o seal_n sound_v nothing_o but_o the_o spirit_n as_o familist_n and_o antinomian_o do_v then_o and_o now_o and_o that_o while_o we_o 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and_o we_o with_o he_o teach_v that_o in_o a_o conflict_n of_o conscience_n when_o the_o law_n challenge_v a_o believer_n especial_o we_o be_v never_o to_o look_v to_o
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of_o love_n h.n._n epistle_n to_o the_o two_o daughter_n of_o warwick_n what_o h._n nicholas_n call_v h●m●elf_n h._n nicholas_n his_o wicked_a doctrine_n doctrine_n h._n nicholas_n evangel_n c._n 15._o 15._o beacon_n cat●●chis_fw-la 155_o 156._o 156._o rise_v reign_n er_fw-mi 53_o 54._o 54._o h.n._n e●_n ●_o c._n 5._o 5._o rise_v reig_o er_fw-mi 11._o m._n del_n and_o h._n nicholas_n the_o familist_n sympathise_v in_o the_o same_o grammar_n and_o it●_n to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o same_o doctrine_n touch_v god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n m._n del_n incline_v to_o deny_v christ_n god_n incarnate_a it_o be_v good_a he_o will_v clear_v himself_o of_o familisme_n and_o of_o this_o point_n in_o particular_a what_o christ_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o familist_n familist_n h._n n._n ●_o ●xh_o cap._n 7._o 7._o h._n nich._n 1_o exh_n c._n 17._o sect_n 26._o sect._n 9_o sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o 10._o h._n n._n evan._n c._n 13._o se._n 2._o h._n nicholas_n with_o antinomian_o m._n del._n m._n beacon_n reject_v all_o ordinance_n and_o repute_v all_o external_a worship_n and_o confess_v of_o christ_n before_o man_n all_o controversy_n in_o religion_n indifferent_a this_o wicked_a opinion_n be_v re●uted_v by_o 8_o argument_n christ_n be_v true_o and_o real_o perfect_a man_n not_o a_o holy_a disposition_n as_o h._n n._n blasphemous_o say_v scripture_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expon_v allegorical_o but_o where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o expon_v they_o they_o luc_n osian_a ●er_o epi●o_o hist._n eccles_n centur._n 16._o l._n 2._o c._n 29._o 29._o schlusselburgi●●_n s._n theol._n doct●r_n gymnasio_fw-la tralesund●nsi●i●_n pomerama_n in_o svo_fw-la ●atologo_fw-la ●aer●ticorum_fw-la lib_n 4._o p._n 35_o 36._o 36._o osiander_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la sleidanus_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o 7._o gualterius_fw-la in_o tabula_fw-la chronographica_fw-la s●cul_fw-la ●6_n c._n 36._o d._n m._n luth._o vehement_a against_o antinomian_o who_o abolish_v the_o law_n set_v down_o the_o recantation_n of_o john_n islebius_n in_o the_o name_n of_o islebius_n islebius_n this_o be_v no_o custom_n in_o the_o apostolic_a church_n but_o by_o superstition_n keep_v for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o dawn_n of_o reformation_n contrary_n to_o th●s_n town_n the_o antinomian_n say_v assert_v ●ree_a grace_n p._n 3._o we_o be_v ●re●d_v from_o the_o moral_a law_n or_o decalogue_n with_o all_o its_o authority_n dominion_n office_n and_o effect_n so_o saltm_n free_a grace_n p._n 140._o 140._o but_o our_o antinomian_o say_v we_o can_v no_o more_o sin_n be_v once_o justify_v than_o christ_n himself_o ea●on_a honey_n comb_n c._n 3._o p._n 25._o saltmar_n fr._n g._n 140.146.41_o honey_n come_v c_o 4.5_o satan_n remove_v the_o law_n which_o be_v deep_o engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n will_v drive_v man_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o sensuality_n justify_v person_n have_v sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o yet_o be_v it_o the_o current_a doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d the_o antinomi●●s_n of_o our_o time_n to_o teach_v that_o a_o believer_n be_v not_o to_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n nor_o to_o fear_v either_o ill_a of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n but_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o a_o merry_a pin_n ye●_n he_o wa●ts_v nothing_o that_o the_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n have_v say_v saltmarsh_n fr●e_v gra_fw-mi p._n 140._o but_o believe_v he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o law_n necessary_a both_o before_o and_o after_o conversion_n 〈◊〉_d town_n asser_n grace_n p._n 76.77_o plead_v for_o perfection_n both_o of_o person_n and_o work_n of_o believer_n &_o all_o antinomian_o do_v the_o same_o as_o i_o prove_v antinomian_o will_v not_o yield_v it_o lawful_a to_o a_o believer_n to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n town_n say_v david_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o out_o of_o weakness_n pray_v for_o it_o psal._n 51._o asser_n p._n 103._o the_o law_n preach_v wit●_n christ_n suffering_n for_o the_o preach_v thereof_o terrify_v more_o germany_n a_o stool_n for_o cat_n anti●omians_n be_v against_o all_o law_n humiliation_n that_o go_v before_o conversion_n contrary_a to_o luther_n method_n in_o this_o passage_n conceit_n of_o singularity_n a_o occasion_n of_o antinomianisme_n 1_o luther_n suffering_n from_o sect_n 2_o a_o warning_n to_o the_o follow_a generation_n to_o look_v for_o sectary_n such_o as_o antinomian_o familist_n anabaptist_n and_o yet_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n shall_v preserve_v his_o own_o church_n lucas_n osiander_n ubi_fw-la enim_fw-la lutherus_n docet_fw-la ut_fw-la saepe_fw-la come_v supe●_n epis_fw-la ad_fw-la galatas_fw-la paeni●entem_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la audire_fw-la mos●m_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la peccata_fw-la accusantem_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la oculos_fw-la conjiciendos_fw-la qui_fw-la sanet_fw-la co_fw-la ●rita_fw-la corda_fw-la inde_fw-la eislebius_n et_fw-la alij_fw-la colligerunt_fw-la legem_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la docendam_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o eislebius_n and_o other_o antinomian_o in_o luther_n time_n time_n schlusselbu_n cat_n hereticorum_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 45_o 46_o 47._o 47._o town_n asser_n p._n 35._o 35._o saltmarsh_n free_a grace·_a 154._o 154._o honey_n comb_n c._n 3._o pag._n 35._o 35._o saltm_n fr._n gr_n p._n 140._o 140._o sermon_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n discover_v rather_o veil_v p._n 10.11_o the_o old_a antinomian_o be_v not_o so_o gross_a as_o saltmarsh_n and_o our_o new_a antinomian_o sclusselbur_n p._n 46_o 47_o 48_o 49._o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n touch_v the_o law_n as_o the_o old_a antinomian_o frame_v it_o antinomian_o say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o mere_a patient_n to_o a_o believer_n and_o do_v neither_o command_n direct_v nor_o give_v he_o any_o glance_n of_o light_a to_o do_v god_n will_v the_o spirit_n be_v his_o only_a light_n light_n saltmarsh_n fr._n gr_n p._n 146_o 147._o 147._o town_n asser_n gr_n p._n 10._o what_o if_o it_o be_v affirm_v that_o even_o in_o true_a sanctification_n the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v a_o mere_a passive_a thing_n as_o the_o king_n high_a way_n which_o a_o christian_n free_o walk_v i●_n you_o can_v never_o have_v face_n to_o deny_v it_o psal._n 119._o ●_o 2._o 2._o saltmarsh_n free_a grace_n 140._o pag._n 142._o 142._o town_n asser_n grace_n pag._n 34._o 34._o schlusse●_n catalogo_fw-la haeriticorum_fw-la l._n 3._o pag._n 47_o 48_o 49._o novus_n homo_fw-la ●ustus_fw-la regeneratus_fw-la renatus_fw-la perfectus_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesu_fw-la et_fw-la completus_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la sanctus_n iustùs_fw-la innocens_fw-la unum_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la caro_fw-la de_fw-la carne_fw-la et_fw-la os_fw-la ex_fw-la ossibus_fw-la eius_fw-la illud_fw-la ipsum_fw-la denique_fw-la ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la side_n et_fw-fr imputatione_n quod_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la christus_fw-la vivit_fw-la loquor_fw-la facit_fw-la et_fw-la operatur_fw-la omn●a_fw-la nam_fw-la omne_fw-la opera_fw-la eius_fw-la sunt_fw-la opera_fw-la christi_fw-la ●uius_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la mera_fw-fr passiva_fw-la ma●er_n a._n a._n town_n ass_n grace_n pag_n 41_o 42_o 43._o 43._o m●t._n 10.18_o 19_o 20._o joh._n 16.1_o 2._o luk._n 21.15_o ●6_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o joh._n 21.18_o 19_o 20._o 1_o pet._n 3.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 17._o schluss_n cat_n haer_fw-mi l._n 3._o p._n 82._o 82._o hony●co_fw-la c._n 4_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46_o 47_o 48_o &c_n &c_n c._n 3.23_o 24_o 25._o 25._o hony●co_fw-la c._n 4_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46_o 47_o 48_o &c_n &c_n c._n 3.23_o 24_o 25._o 25._o tow._n ass_n gra_fw-mi p._n 95_o 96_o 97_o etc._n etc._n etc._n salt_n free_a grace_n 144_o 145_o 146._o &_o c._n mart._n luther_n more_o against_o antinomia●s_n than_o any_o man_n divers_a useful_a distinction_n touch_v the_o law_n and_o the_o believer_n freedom_n from_o it_o tend_v to_o clear_v the_o mind_n of_o luther_n and_o protestant_n three_o special_a use_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o m._n luther_n luther_n luther_n to_o 2_o in_o gen._n c._n 18_o fol_n 18._o 18._o luther_n write_v against_o the_o antinomian●_n by_o name_n luther●o_o ●o_z 2._o in_o gen_n c._n 18_o f._n 119._o luth●r●●fu●eth_v ●●fu●eth_z the_o ant●nomians_n under_o the_o name_n of_o antinomian_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n god_n luther_n to_o 2._o in_o gen._n c._n 18._o foe_n 119._o 119._o 19_o foe_n 118._o 118._o luther_n to_o 2._o in_o gen._n c._n 19_o f._n 132_o 132_o luther_n tom_n 2_o in_o gen_n c_o 2._o fol_n 132._o 132._o luther_n tom_n 1._o pa_n 555._o luther_n extoll_v good_a work_n against_o all_o antinomian_o antinomian_o luther_n tom_n 3._o fol._n 109._o 109._o luth._o ttm._fw-la 3_o f●l_n 165_o 165_o luth_n tom_n 1_n fol_n 449._o 449._o luth_n tom_n 1_n fol_n 522._o 522._o luther_n to_o 2_o in_o gen._n c._n 15._o fol._n 57_o 57_o luther_n to_o 2_o in_o gen._n luther_n teach●eth_v that_o only_a faith_n justify_v and_o yet_o faith_n be_v not_o alone_o with_o out_o good_a work_n luther_n tom_n 2_o fol._n 517._o how_o faith_n and_o work_n be_v contrary_a to_o luther_n luther_n luther_n to_o 2_o in_o gen._n
the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n together_o as_o make_v the_o place_n speak_v any_o such_o thing_n vatablus_n say_v the_o lord_n threaten_v judgement_n that_o their_o own_o fire_n and_o idolatrous_a way_n shall_v yield_v they_o sorrow_n and_o a_o torment_a conscience_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o no_o comfort_n 7._o to_o be_v humble_v and_o sorrow_n and_o hear_v and_o then_o believe_v if_o you_o judge_v yourself_o worthy_a of_o ten_o hell_n notwithstanding_o of_o all_o these_o and_o yet_o come_v tremble_v and_o touch_v the_o hem_n of_o christ_n garment_n be_v not_o seek_v of_o righteousness_n in_o yourself_o nor_o any_o refuse_v to_o have_v all_o in_o christ_n but_o a_o sure_a way_n to_o christ._n chap._n lxiii_o we_o need_v law-direction_n the_o law_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v subordinate_a not_o contrary_a antinomian_o 147_o deny_v holiness_n to_o be_v now_o fashion_v by_o the_o law_n of_o outward_a commandment_n but_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o faith_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o borrow_v so_o much_o as_o light_v and_o direction_n from_o the_o law_n because_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v the_o beam_n the_o light_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o creation_n the_o candle_n the_o sream_n and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o he_o the_o sun_n the_o true_a light_n the_o day_n light_n the_o fountain_n and_o christ_n will_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o any_o of_o the_o light_n on_o moses_n his_o face_n but_o the_o place_n 2_o cor._n 3._o that_o saltmarsh_n allude_v to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o a_o convince_a conscience_n no._n by_o which_o a_o man_n see_v himself_o condemn_v by_o the_o law-ministration_n of_o wrath_n this_o light_n and_o glory_n be_v do_v away_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n be_v but_o the_o light_n of_o teach_v direction_n to_o know_v our_o duty_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o order_v our_o walk_n in_o gospel-holinesse_n which_o the_o spirit_n borrow_v from_o the_o ten_o commandment_n deliver_v by_o moses_n be_v establish_v and_o teach_v by_o christ_n and_o not_o remove_v for_o if_o gospel-grace_n extirpate_v this_o light_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n either_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n or_o out_o of_o the_o write_a commandment_n and_o write_n of_o moses_n then_o sure_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o dissolve_v the_o law_n and_o to_o teach_v man_n neither_o to_o do_v nor_o obey_v law-commandement_n see_v it_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o law_n as_o a_o sun_n shine_v whether_o hell_n and_o antinomian_o will_v or_o not_o till_o christ_n second_o come_v to_o give_v light_n and_o show_v what_o be_v our_o duty_n psal._n 19.7_o 8.9_o math._n 5.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 19.20_o and_o 2._o if_o the_o light_n of_o direction_n that_o the_o law_n yield_v be_v remove_v and_o lay_v no_o oblige_a power_n on_o we_o more_o than_o a_o candle_n serve_v to_o give_v we_o light_v in_o daylight_n or_o the_o light_n create_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v go_v now_o when_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v create_v i_o see_v not_o how_o we_o sin_v not_o in_o worship_v god_n in_o abstain_v from_o idol-worship_n blasphemy_n swear_v in_o love_v and_o honour_v our_o parent_n and_o in_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourself_o for_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_v light_n to_o do_v these_o but_o that_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o christ_n express_o say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v in_o the_o personal_a practice_n of_o his_o saint_n yea_o these_o beam_n in_o all_o their_o small_a title_n must_v stand_v firm_a than_o heaven_n or_o earth_n math._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n devise_v a_o combat_n and_o contrariety_n between_o the_o direct_a light_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o between_o moses_n and_o christ_n in_o this_o sense_n as_o if_o sanctification_n by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v sweet_o subordinate_a be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o as_o fire_n and_o water_n eternal_a 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