antinomian
[ an-ti-noh-mee-uhn ]
/ ˌæn tɪˈnoʊ mi ən /
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noun
a person who maintains that Christians are freed from the moral law by virtue of grace as set forth in the gospel.
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antinomian
/ (ˌæntɪˈnəʊmɪən) /
adjective
relating to the doctrine that by faith and the dispensation of grace a Christian is released from the obligation of adhering to any moral law
noun
a member of a Christian sect holding such a doctrine
Derived forms of antinomian
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