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ANATI1EMAS AGAINST TI{E SO-EAII,ED ANTINOI5IANISM, 509<br />
" inscrutalrle counciis of God', ne'er r1,ere or rvill be famili.ar, for ,. Wisdom is<br />
too_hiqlr frrr a fool."* A'd. this-is the anriu'nria.ir,, of ti u biUi" 1n"*.ii,'S1.<br />
^.sixtlrly-"<br />
<strong>The</strong> tlting if ch,is/te't is a criue i.f it enter will pron,e ,il ri<br />
urutrch; whpr?upr.tt ilpppars.the ang'el of pea"e drprrts," <strong>The</strong> peace "i'iri rrf rn'ar,v "<br />
(jrrurcr)es rs the strlrncss ot rleath, t\rrt,'peace', arid safety rvlricli irrvaits.,srrd'-<br />
der.r destrtrt.tior,"<br />
'fhe arrgel of such ehurt.lres though apl,arentiy u,<br />
,i'orSii'of<br />
light"<br />
-is nevertheless tlte ,, P.ri,nrc<br />
.rf darhness,,'a,rd ie, ,rluy.,nr,, l, p;u.;<br />
wh,n<br />
i;;",<br />
tltere is no peaee." When this .,arrr{el i,f peace ls (llsturl)rd, the Lhurclr<br />
l. t,l. rnore pl'osper6.us<br />
? corrrlition in rhc mirlst of rrar.(if it is a.. l,uttle of tlre<br />
f,ord's)," thau under tlre flesh-pleasing stupor of satan,s repose. And that such<br />
a turnult qill pl..u.J<br />
lqbg<br />
irr a-churclr oi'cearl professors<br />
'l-he'fernple<br />
is cer.tain, 'Je'srrs upn" itru-.*<br />
trance of a-clrild-of God.<br />
'Ihe cirr.irch lvas recure till testifi-ed<br />
againstit. city rvas quiet titl Paril trouhled ir rvith .. the truth.., O- ,oi.ut<br />
cJrrses then, accorrlingto this reverend rvriter, rvere botlr Jesus and paul to ;ire<br />
cliui'ches.and people of "peace." B*t so it is to this tlay. A man of Gcd calietl<br />
Arrtiroruian enters tlre synagogue, arrd speaks irr tlre narrre of the Lo,tl, ic is<br />
lrerr,l, lrrrt .<br />
to be hrrred, and' .' examincd by the scorrlgiu.ls ol tl,e 11.,,pt".',<br />
For lili,e Atlraliah of _old<br />
rvirose heart rvas to- murcler ali'r;e ,. r...1 .,iv.,,ti, *o<br />
rritlr the members of such churclres to rhis day, rvhen the legitirnate onri<br />
in the narne of thei. larvful I le:id, anrl tesrifv_ir;ainsr tlre rro?ship oL u,,ur ;o "nt.., )r,g<br />
forn, tlrcy irnmerliately (.r' r'*t .6 trcasont,' ., irea jo^ !', BuL th6 fart i.. in rrreciselythe.lp:.".ay<br />
irr rvlich Paul t'rrned Llrc rvirlteri rvorld upside d,rrvn, s6 rlo<br />
these (so called) Antinornians turn a cofrupt church iuside oui.<br />
.Sg.vgntllly,".Itistheae,rrl.t,atnpire.oJathurth,','fherlcscriptionol a,.vam.<br />
pire" is this.<br />
-A<br />
supposerl dernon said to de)iqht in sucking hu'rnan blootl, antl<br />
to aninlate tlre bodies,,f dr.,a'l persons, rv[ich rvirerr dug up are sairl to be iountl<br />
floriti'and full of lilood."<br />
Reatler, do you J;norv of such a character that prsses rrnrh,r tlre cr)ouomen r,f<br />
an Anilnotrrrail i uecruse tlle \r'ritpl' rloes not : lrrrt Ire lras tlre horrorrr to krrorv<br />
arxl.love. rnany tlrat are- callerl " Beelzebub !" that have rnaintainerl a holy rvalk,<br />
Iife, au,lconversaliun for tlrilty, f,rtr',arrd fifryyears in tlre rvay; u.hilst't,e lra.<br />
heheld rnany a plorrd and lroastirrg Arrnitrian nt a tr.uly varrrpirir,'rpir.ir Ioll auar.<br />
rlrop into rvallq.rv<br />
.filtir.<br />
in.sorv-rlirclres, .rrcl yet sav,,i horu ioltl I'au,,,' ,ri,ii.iii<br />
the saure tirne he could point rhe fineer of sci,ru ai the nicknarleclAntinomiarr<br />
and sar', Relroltl a gluttonous.man, a.rvine-bibber, and a siuuer,