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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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276_o 277_o saltmarsh_n define_v heresy_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o spirit_n teach_v not_o to_o the_o write_a word_n 279_o and_o schism_n to_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o invisible_a not_o to_o the_o visible_a church_n 280_o chap._n xxxiii_o familist_n mind_n touch_v prayer_n 281_o 282_o chap._n xxxiiii_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o wild_a allegoric_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n that_o saltmarsh_n father_n on_o the_o spirit_n 282_o 283_o 284_o etc._n etc._n all_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o saltmarsh_n 282_o saltmarsh_n and_o h._n nicholas_n make_v christ_n come_n again_o and_o judge_v of_o the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v these_o 1640._o year_n 284_o saltmarsh_n will_v prove_v by_o scripture_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o baptise_v by_o water_n 284_o 285_o christ_n crucify_v be_v nothing_o to_o saltmarsh_n but_o the_o saint_n god_v and_o chri_v and_o suffer_v with_o faith_n &_o patience_n 285_o ordinance_n be_v only_o for_o the_o unconvert_v before_o 〈◊〉_d to_o supply_v the_o absence_n of_o the_o spirit_n 285_o 286_o the_o story_n of_o adam_n but_o a_o figure_n to_o saltmarsh_n 286_o the_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n be_v go_v say_v saltmarsh_n 286._o saltmarsh_n with_o socinian_n will_v have_v the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n not_o command_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 287_o saltmarsh_n dream_n of_o a_o church_n on_o earth_n that_o shall_v want_v ordinance_n 287_o 288_o the_o place_n gal._n 4.1_o of_o the_o heir_n under_o tutor_n vindicate_v from_o saltmarsh_n gloss_n 289_o the_o corinthian_n call_v carnal_a undue_o 1_o cor._n 3.1_o 2._o by_o saltmarsh_n the_o place_n vindicate_v 290_o christ_n disciple_n not_o under_o a_o stint_a liturgy_n 291_o the_o place_n 1_o cor._n 10._o they_o do_v all_o eat_n etc._n etc._n speak_v nothing_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o mean_n and_o ordinance_n as_o saltmarsh_n fancy_n 292_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n not_o under_o a_o carnal_a ministration_n but_o have_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o we_o 293_o 2_o thess._n 2._o touch_v the_o antichrist_n vindicate_v 293_o 294_o the_o place_n john_n 17._o father_n glorify_v i_o &c._n &c._n foul_o abuse_v vindicate_v 294_o 295_o exod._n 33._o none_o can_v see_v i_o and_o live_v vindicate_v from_o saltmarsh_n his_o gloss_n 295_o 296_o the_o place_n zach._n 13._o of_o kill_v false_a prophet_n under_o the_o gospel_n vindicate_v 296_o 297_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o letter_n 297_o 298_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o such_o as_o be_v under_o actual_a vision_n in_o a_o trance_n 297_o 298_o prophet_n not_o ever_o under_o actual_a vision_n in_o actual_a prophesy_v to_o man_n as_o when_o in_o a_o dream_n or_o trance_n they_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n 298_o 299_o prophet_n see_v not_o real_o the_o thing_n themselves_o but_o the_o spece_n or_o image_n in_o the_o open_a decree_n of_o god_n 300_o 301_o the_o spirit_n oppose_v to_o bodily_a and_o 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