Defn: Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory.
ANTINOMIAN
An`ti*no"mi*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
Defn: One who maintains that, under the gospel dispensation, the moral law is of no use or obligation, but that faith alone is necessary to salvation. The sect of Antinomians originated with John Agricola, in Germany, about the year 1535. Mosheim.
ANTINOMIANISM
An`ti*no"mi*an*ism, n.
Defn: The tenets or practice of Antinomians. South.
ANTINOMIST
An*tin"o*mist, n.
Defn: An Antinomian. [R.] Bp. Sanderson.
ANTINOMY
An*tin"o*my, n.; pl. Antinomies. Etym: [L. antinomia, Gr.
1. Opposition of one law or rule to another law or rule. Different commentators have deduced from it the very opposite doctrines. In some instances this apparent antinomy is doubtful. De Quincey.
2. An opposing law or rule of any kind. As it were by his own antinomy, or counterstatute. Milton.