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A85896 The generall and particular acts and articles of the late national synod of the reformed Churches of France, assembled by the permission of the King at Charenton neare Paris, beginning the 26th of December, 1644. Where by the present estate of those churches, as also their doctrine and discipline may be knowne. With divers other remarkable passages, and letters from the King and Q. Regent of France, to the said synod, and of the synod to their Majesties, and other great personages. Never before printed either in French or English, and now faithfully translated out of a written French copy. Whereunto is added a formulary of baptisme for those who from paganisme, Judaisme, and Mahumetisme, are converted to the Christian faith; as also of those Anabaptists who have not bin baptised before, composed in the nationall synod set forth at Charenton in the yeare 1645. and now faithfully Englished. Eglises réformées de France. Synode national (1644-1645 : Charenton-le-Pont); Anne, Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1666.; France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV) 1646 (1646) Wing G488; Thomason E361_5; ESTC R201205 74,805 110

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within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o to_o make_v know_v also_o that_o this_o last_o remedy_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o such_o a_o offender_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o honour_n and_o repose_v of_o his_o church_n and_o his_o own_o salvation_n the_o which_o public_a admonition_n and_o denuntiation_n they_o shall_v prosecute_v and_o continue_v three_o time_n on_o three_o several_a lord_n day_n in_o the_o first_o to_o spare_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o offendor_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v name_v because_o he_o be_v already_o know_v to_o the_o people_n but_o in_o the_o other_o he_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o if_o for_o all_o that_o he_o return_v not_o but_o persevere_v in_o his_o hardness_n in_o the_o four_o lord_n day_n he_o shall_v be_v signify_v and_o the_o excommunication_n of_o such_o a_o personage_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o rot_a member_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o pastor_n in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o which_o excommunication_n the_o tenor_n follow_v follow_v the_o requisition_n make_v by_o the_o province_n of_o poictou_n the_o which_o be_v frame_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o its_o practice_n in_o this_o corrupt_a age_n as_o also_o have_v be_v more_o full_o declare_v than_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o discipline_n my_o brethren_n behold_v here_o the_o four_o time_n that_o a._n b._n have_v commit_v of_o c._n and_o have_v scandalize_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o show_v himself_o impenitent_a and_o a_o contemner_n of_o all_o admonition_n which_o have_v be_v divers_a time_n make_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v be_v suspend_v from_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o which_o suspension_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o have_v be_v full_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o join_v your_o prayer_n with_o we_o that_o it_o will_v please_v god_n to_o soften_v the_o hardness_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o to_o touch_v he_o with_o repentance_n withdraw_v he_o from_o the_o way_n of_o perdition_n but_o see_v after_o he_o have_v be_v so_o long_o bear_v withal_o entreat_v and_o in_o a_o sort_n menace_v and_o adjure_v to_o turn_v himself_o unto_o god_n he_o persevere_v in_o his_o impenitency_n and_o with_o a_o harden_a obstinacy_n rebel_n against_o god_n and_o trample_v under_o his_o foot_n the_o word_n and_o the_o order_n which_o have_v be_v establish_v in_o his_o church_n glorify_v himself_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o a_o course_n that_o the_o church_n have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v trouble_v and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n blaspheme_v we_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v arm_v with_o spiritual_a weapon_n mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n cast_v down_o every_o thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o he_o unto_o who_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n have_v give_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v on_o earth_n declare_v that_o what_o they_o bound_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n willing_a to_o purge_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o deliver_v the_o church_n from_o scandal_n and_o in_o pronounce_v anathemaes_n against_o the_o wicked_a to_o glorify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n and_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o elder_n in_o the_o colloque_n or_o synod_n assemble_v and_o of_o the_o consistory_n of_o this_o church_n of_o n._n we_o have_v cut_v off_o and_o cut_v off_o the_o say_v a.b._n from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n we_o excommunicate_v he_o and_o expel_v he_o the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o be_v unto_o you_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n and_o that_o he_o be_v unto_o all_o the_o true_a faithful_a believer_n a_o anathema_n and_o execration_n that_o his_o conversation_n be_v esteem_v contageous_a and_o that_o his_o example_n strike_v our_o spirit_n with_o horror_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o tremble_v under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n which_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v ratify_v and_o will_v make_v efficacious_a until_o the_o offendor_n confuse_a and_o deject_v before_o god_n give_v glory_n unto_o he_o by_o his_o conversion_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o chain_n of_o satan_n which_o enthrall_v he_o he_o bewail_v his_o sin_n touch_v with_o repentance_n pray_v god_n well_o belove_v that_o he_o have_v pity_n on_o this_o poor_a sinner_n and_o that_o this_o horrible_a judgement_n the_o which_o with_o grief_n &_o great_a sorrow_n of_o heart_n we_o pronounce_v against_o he_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n serve_v to_o humble_v he_o and_o to_o reduce_v his_o soul_n in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n from_o which_o he_o stray_v and_o err_v amen_n amen_n curse_a be_v every_o man_n that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o amen_n if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o that_o love●●_n not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n amen_o yea_o amen_o moreover_o they_o shall_v use_v the_o suspension_n from_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o humble_a offender_n and_o to_o touch_v they_o with_o a_o more_o lively_a sense_n of_o their_o offence_n this_o suspension_n nor_o the_o cause_n thereof_o nor_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o offender_n shall_v be_v publish_v unto_o the_o people_n unless_o in_o case_n they_o be_v heretic_n despise_v of_o god_n rebel_n to_o the_o consistory_n and_o traitor_n against_o the_o church_n beside_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v attaint_v and_o convince_v of_o crime_n worthy_a of_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o
be_v admonish_v to_o behave_v themselves_o there_o with_o all_o modesty_n reject_v all_o ambition_n hypocrisy_n vanity_n and_o superstition_n chap._n xi_o of_o baptism_n article_n 1._o baptism_n administer_v by_o he_o which_o have_v no_o vocation_n nor_o any_o commission_n be_v altogether_o null_a and_o invalid_a article_n 2._o a_o doctor_n may_v not_o preach_v nor_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n unless_o he_o be_v choose_v doctor_n and_o minister_n article_n 3._o a_o pagan_a or_o jew_n of_o what_o age_n soever_o he_o be_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v before_o he_o be_v instruct_v in_o christian_a religion_n and_o that_o it_o appear_v so_o by_o his_o confession_n article_n 4._o the_o child_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o of_o excommunicate_a person_n may_v not_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n although_o they_o be_v present_v unto_o they_o by_o faithful_a surety_n if_o they_o have_v father_n and_o mother_n when_o they_o have_v no_o father_n or_o if_o they_o consent_v not_o when_o consent_n be_v require_v nor_o transmit_v their_o authority_n yet_o yield_v their_o right_n unto_o the_o surety_n in_o regard_n of_o instruction_n with_o promise_n that_o they_o will_v suffer_v their_o child_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n they_o may_v be_v baptize_v article_n 5._o the_o child_n also_o of_o they_o which_o be_v call_v bohemian_o saracen_n or_o egyptian_n may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o surety_n oblige_v themselves_o for_o the_o education_n and_o instruction_n of_o they_o which_o be_v so_o baptize_v article_n 6._o they_o shall_v not_o administer_v baptism_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n where_o there_o have_v be_v a_o church_n public_o erect_v &_o where_o it_o be_v not_o public_a and_o the_o father_n through_o infirmity_n fear_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o assembly_n the_o minister_n shall_v advise_v prudent_o how_o far_o they_o ought_v to_o yield_v though_o there_o be_v always_o the_o form_n of_o a_o church_n together_o with_o exhortation_n and_o public_a prayer_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o church_n whereunto_o the_o people_n can_v assemble_v the_o minister_n shall_v not_o make_v difficult_a to_o baptise_v the_o child_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n present_v unto_o he_o with_o prayer_n and_o exhortation_n article_n 7._o for_o that_o we_o have_v no_o commandment_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v god_n father_n and_o god_n mother_n to_o present_v our_o child_n at_o baptism_n there_o may_v be_v no_o express_a law_n impose_v on_o person_n to_o use_v it_o howbeit_o for_o that_o the_o custom_n be_v ancient_a and_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n for_o a_o good_a end_n to_o wit_n to_o witness_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o child_n to_o charge_v themselves_o with_o the_o instruction_n of_o he_o in_o case_n that_o death_n take_v away_o his_o parent_n also_o to_o entertain_v the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a by_o amiable_a conjunction_n they_o which_o will_v not_o follow_v this_o but_o themselves_o alone_o will_v present_v their_o child_n they_o shall_v instant_o be_v exhort_v not_o to_o be_v contentious_a but_o to_o range_v themselves_o to_o the_o ancient_a order_n and_o accustom_a which_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a article_n 8._o 9_o 10._o it_o be_v fit_v that_o they_o which_o will_v present_v child_n at_o baptism_n be_v of_o age_n sufficient_a as_o of_o 14._o year_n of_o age_n at_o the_o least_o and_o that_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n article_n 11._o they_o which_o be_v suspend_v of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o in_o the_o quality_n of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n present_a child_n at_o baptism_n so_o long_o as_o the_o suspension_n shall_v last_v it_o be_v decree_v that_o for_o whatsoever_o fault_n it_o be_v the_o faithful_a may_v not_o be_v refuse_v to_o present_a child_n at_o baptism_n unless_o that_o they_o have_v be_v suspend_v of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o consistory_n article_n 12._o 13._o they_o of_o the_o religion_n which_o present_a child_n by_o proxy_n at_o baptism_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n shall_v be_v sharp_o censure_v as_o consent_v to_o idolatry_n it_o be_v demand_v if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o accompany_v the_o papist_n to_o the_o door_n of_o their_o temple_n at_o the_o convoy_n of_o baptism_n and_o marriage_n it_o be_v answer_v they_o may_v not_o and_o in_o such_o case_n they_o be_v liable_a to_o censure_v article_n 14._o touch_v the_o name_n give_v unto_o child_n in_o baptism_n in_o the_o imposition_n of_o name_n unto_o child_n man_n ought_v to_o shun_v on_o the_o one_o side_n over_o much_o preciseness_n and_o on_o the_o other_o superstition_n and_o scandal_n and_o for_o that_o this_o act_n as_o all_o other_o aught_o to_o serve_v unto_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n in_o such_o fashion_n that_o there_o where_o the_o father_n be_v surety_n require_v that_o their_o or_o other_o man_n name_n be_v give_v to_o their_o child_n or_o be_v present_v by_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v provide_v that_o they_o be_v not_o name_n prohibit_v in_o this_o 14._o article_n as_o name_n of_o office_n of_o angel_n or_o other_o notorious_o ridiculous_a the_o minister_n shall_v be_v exhort_v for_o the_o difficulty_n they_o make_v unto_o name_n henceforth_o to_o behave_v themselves_o with_o all_o modesty_n without_o be_v so_o difficult_a beside_o the_o minister_n be_v exhort_v not_o to_o make_v any_o more_o difficulty_n in_o receive_v name_n from_o father_n and_o surety_n at_o baptism_n though_o they_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o holy_a scripture_n provide_v that_o they_o contain_v nothing_o which_o be_v indecent_a article_n 15._o the_o minister_n shall_v admonish_v their_o flock_n to_o behave_v themselves_o with_o all_o reverence_n when_o that_o baptism_n be_v administer_v and_o to_o abate_v the_o contempt_n that_o the_o great_a part_n have_v of_o baptism_n which_o they_o show_v by_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o assembly_n when_o it_o be_v administer_v ●_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o none_o depart_v the_o congregation_n unless_o great_a cause_n require_v it_o upon_o pain_n to_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o consistory_n article_n 16._o the_o consistory_n shall_v have_v a_o eye_n on_o they_o which_o without_o great_a consideration_n keep_v their_o child_n too_o long_o without_o be_v baptize_v the_o consistory_n be_v charge_v to_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o present_v their_o child_n at_o baptism_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o may_v after_o their_o birth_n and_o to_o censure_v they_o that_o be_v rebellious_a even_o to_o the_o suspend_v they_o from_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o faithful_a be_v to_o be_v exhort_v as_o well_o in_o sermon_n as_o particular_o not_o to_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o be_v unbaptise_v if_o it_o be_v not_o upon_o very_o great_a consideration_n article_n 17._o though_o a_o faithful_a husband_n have_v a_o wise_a of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o excusable_a if_o the_o child_n be_v present_v unto_o baptism_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n therefore_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v to_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n that_o he_o have_v endeavour_v to_o hinder_v it_o with_o all_o his_o power_n article_n 18._o baptism_n shall_v be_v enregister_v and_o careful_o keep_v in_o the_o church_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n godfather_n and_o godmother_n and_o child_n baptize_v article_n 19_o they_o shall_v enregister_n in_o he_o book_n of_o baptism_n the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o child_n bear_v of_o unlawful_a copulation_n so_o farforth_a as_o they_o may_v possible_o know_v it_o unless_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o incest_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o 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