neonomiann.adj.

1692 I. Chauncy Neonomianism Unmask'd Ep. Ded. One that Asserts the Old Law is abolished..but pleads for a New Law, and Justification by the Works of it, and therefore is a Neonomian.

1693 G. Firmin Πανουργια ii. 20 Whither Mr. Crisp, and Mr. Davis, will charge me therefore to be a Neonomian, I cannot tell.

1844 Biblical Repertory July 408 The Marrow of Modern Divinity,..denounced as Antinomian, not only by the radically unsound portion of the church, but by the Baxterians and Neonomians.

1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1417 Every effort was made by the Neonomians to prevent the settlement of ministers holding the Marrow doctrines.

1985 16th Cent. Jrnl. 16 132 The Neonomian whom Chauncy had in mind was Daniel Williams, who became the Presbyterian leader against the Antinomians after Baxter's death in 1691.

1692 I. Chauncy Neonomianism Unmask'd A iv Some of the Paradoxes contained in the Neonomian Scheme.

1856 W. M. Hetherington Hist. Church Scotl. 347/1 Irritated by their comparative failure in the General Assembly, the Neonomian party directed their attention to the subordinate judicatories.

1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1417 Antinomian error and Neonomian heresy.

1972 ELH 39 480 More elliptically,..it is also about the failure of his Cottonesque, semi-antinomian theology; and, in the end, about his much-misunderstood ‘neonomian’ emphasis on ‘the law’ and ‘the sin’.

1692 I. Chauncy (title) Neonomianism Unmask'd: or, The Ancient Gospel pleaded, against the other, called a New Law or Gospel.

1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1622 Neonomianism.., a term..applied to the views of Dr. Daniel Williams and his adherents because they defined and construed Christianity as a ‘new law’.