VVHere there is a necessity, there ought to be no punishment, Because punishment is the just recompence of voluntary Actions, not of necessitated. But every man is necessitated to be of that opinion which he holdeth: Nor can he chuse but be of that judgement whatsoever it is; Because his reason doth necessarily enforce him to it, while it concludeth the Position to be true or false.
An examination of the chief points of Antinomianism, collected out of some lectures lately preached in the church of Antholines parish, London: and now drawn together into a body, and published for the benefit of all that love the holy truth of God, / by Thomas Bedford B. D. Vnto which is annexed, an examination of a pamphlet lately published, intituled The compassionate Samaritan, handling the power of the magistrate in the compulsion of conscience: by the same author.
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- An examination of the chief points of Antinomianism, collected out of some lectures lately preached in the church of Antholines parish, London: and now drawn together into a body, and published for the benefit of all that love the holy truth of God, / by Thomas Bedford B. D. Vnto which is annexed, an examination of a pamphlet lately published, intituled The compassionate Samaritan, handling the power of the magistrate in the compulsion of conscience: by the same author.
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- Bedford, Thomas, d. 1653.
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- London: :: Printed by John Field for Philemon Stephens, and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the gilded Lyon in Pauls Church-yard.,
- 1647.
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- Walwyn, William, 1600-1681. -- Compassionate Samaritane unbinding the conscience -- Early works to 1800.
- Antinomianism -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
- Church and state -- England -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.
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"An examination of the chief points of Antinomianism, collected out of some lectures lately preached in the church of Antholines parish, London: and now drawn together into a body, and published for the benefit of all that love the holy truth of God, / by Thomas Bedford B. D. Vnto which is annexed, an examination of a pamphlet lately published, intituled The compassionate Samaritan, handling the power of the magistrate in the compulsion of conscience: by the same author." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76316.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.