the theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
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antinomianism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of antinomianism
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As a result, the Book of Concord rejects antinomianism in the last confession of faith.
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Matthew appears to present Jesus as equating wickedness with encouraging antinomianism.
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Antinomianism flourished in the revolutionary decades, fostered by the millennarian hope.
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Thus NCT rejects antinomianism as they don't reject religious law, only the Old Covenant law.
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From the latter part of the 18th century, critics of Calvinists accused them of antinomianism.
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A broad definition of antinomianism can be exercised.
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Other Protestant groups that have been accused of antinomianism include the Anabaptists and Mennonites.
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The authorities throughout the community criticized this antinomianism as inconsistent with the communities teachings.
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Antinomianism has been a point of doctrinal contention in the history of Christianity, especially in Protestantism.
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- The theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
- (antinomian) relating to or influenced by antinomianism
- In Christianity, an antinomian is one who takes the principle of salvation by faith and divine grace to the point of asserting that the saved are not bound to follow the Law of Moses.
- A religious movement which believes that only the spiritual 'law of Faith' (Romans 3:27) is essential for salvation; and which is 'against' all other practical 'laws' being taught as being essential for salvation; and refering to them as legalism; opposition to the Torah
- (Antinomian) Literally meaning against the laws of hu man governance. Antinomians believed that once they had earned saving grace, God would offer them direct revelation by which to order the steps of their lives. ...
- (Antinomian) One who holds that faith alone is necessary to salvation, and that the moral law is of no use or obligation. (Websters New Collegiate Dictionary)
- (antinomian) The belief that there is no law for Christians and therefore anything is permissible.
- (antinomian) n. - one believing that belief in Christ frees someone from normal legal and moral obligations.
- (antinomian) of the rejection the moral law (note: not the adjective form of 'antinomy')
