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The true idea of Jansenisme both historick and dogmatick. By T. G.
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Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.; Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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sovereintie_a and_o efficacy_n of_o divinâ_n grace_n with_o other_o article_n appendent_a thereto_o in_o so_o much_o that_o at_o last_o theâ_n be_v 78._o proposition_n collect_v out_o of_o ãâã_d work_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o advance_v of_o free_a grace_n and_o degrade_n of_o frâ_n will_n be_v condemn_v by_o a_o bull_n ãâã_d pius_n 5_o a_o 1570._o and_o afterward_o by_o aânother_n bull_n of_o gregory_n 13_o a_o 157â_n and_o moreover_o francis_n tolet_n the_o jesuitâ_n be_v send_v by_o the_o say_a pope_n to_o louvain_n ãâã_d settle_v the_o university_n by_o who_o endeaâvors_n michael_n baius_n be_v induce_v to_o rââtract_v and_o that_o by_o a_o solemn_a recantation_n the_o say_v condemn_v proposition_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o still_o continue_v his_o private_a persuasion_n touch_v the_o same_o whicâ_n he_o cease_v not_o to_o infuse_v into_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n cornelius_n janseniâ_n as_o it_o be_v say_v receive_v the_o first_o impression_n of_o his_o doctrine_n touch_v efficacious_a grace_n from_o jac._n jansonius_n a_o adherent_a of_o this_o baius_n who_o be_v thence_o make_v to_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o jansenisme_n concern_v baius_n 78._o proposition_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o human_a nature_n and_o their_o symbolisation_n with_o jansenius_n his_o doctrine_n see_v lud._n bail_n articul_n de_fw-fr grat._n part._n 1_o art_n 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o immediate_a parent_n of_o jansenisme_n be_v cornelius_n jansenius_n bishop_n of_o ipre_n in_o the_o low_a country_n bear_v at_o leerdam_n jansenisme_n §._o 3._o cornelius_n jansenius_n his_o original_a and_o formation_n of_o jansenisme_n a_o obscure_a town_n among_o the_o dutch_a who_o have_v spend_v his_o first_o study_n in_o humanity_n at_o vtrecht_n acquire_v his_o philosophy_n and_o theology_n at_o louvain_n from_o jacobus_n jansonius_n a_o stiff_a defender_n of_o baius_n opinion_n cornelius_n jansenius_n have_v 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adversary_n say_v 1657._o say_v les_fw-fr provinciales_fw-la lettre_n let_v 16._o pag._n 32._o edit_fw-la coloâ_n 1657._o it_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o for_o the_o hatch_n of_o jansenisme_n the_o port_n royal_a a_o covent_n in_o paris_n form_v a_o cabal_n in_o private_a for_o thirty_o year_n space_n whereof_o john_n vergerius_n abbot_n of_o san_n cyran_n and_o corn._n jansenius_n bishop_n of_o ipre_n be_v the_o head_n and_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o jansenius_n have_v a_o very_a great_a assistance_n for_o the_o form_n and_o perfect_v of_o his_o augustine_n persuasion_n from_o san_n cyran_n these_o have_v bring_v their_o design_n to_o some_o ripeness_n begin_v to_o publish_v their_o opinion_n first_o at_o paris_n about_o 1637._o both_o in_o latin_a and_o french_a thereby_o to_o awaken_v and_o inform_v not_o only_o the_o learned_a but_o also_o vulgar_a capacity_n wherein_o they_o prove_v very_o successful_a for_o in_o some_o few_o year_n a_o great_a part_n of_o france_n as_o well_o ecclesiastic_n as_o other_o be_v leven_v with_o jansenisme_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o jansenius_n work_n we_o find_v this_o account_n of_o he_o cornelius_n jansenius_n be_v bear_v a_o 1585._o at_o leerdam_n a_o small_a town_n of_o the_o netherlands_o when_o he_o enter_v on_o the_o study_n of_o theology_n he_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o college_n of_o adrian_n 6._o at_o louvain_n by_o jaâ_n jansonius_n the_o moderator_n after_o sharp_a aâ_n assiduous_a study_n for_o some_o year_n he_o ãâã_d into_o a_o consumtion_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o lifâ_n whence_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o physician_n ãâã_d purpose_a for_o change_v of_o air_n to_o go_v inââ_n france_n he_o first_o go_v to_o paris_n wheâ_n he_o instruct_v some_o youth_n he_o thenâ_n go_v into_o cantabria_n now_o call_v biscaâ_n in_o spain_n where_o by_o conversation_n wiâ_n learned_a man_n and_o familiar_a communicââtion_n of_o study_n he_o make_v great_a progrâ_n in_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o â_z especial_o of_o st._n austin_n be_v afterward_o recall_v to_o louvaiâ_n he_o be_v make_v perfect_a of_o s._n pulcher_n coââlege_n which_o he_o great_o adorn_v and_o aââvanced_v afterward_o find_v the_o care_n ãâã_d youth_n to_o hinder_v his_o study_n he_o retire_a ãâã_d a_o private_a life_n admit_v only_o the_o society_n of_o a_o familiar_a doctor_n he_o thence_o be_v calâled_v to_o be_v regius_n professor_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n which_o he_o perform_v witâ_n great_a learning_n and_o profit_n as_o it_o appeaâ_n by_o his_o commentary_n but_o his_o magnanimity_n appear_v most_o after_o his_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o ipre_n in_o his_o meditation_n and_o attemt_n to_o reform_v the_o bishopric_n which_o undoubted_o he_o have_v perfect_v have_v not_o he_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o contagious_a death_n with_o in_o one_o year_n space_n after_o his_o be_v bishop_n a_o 1638._o he_o be_v of_o a_o most_o sharp_a acute_a ingeny_n a_o most_o profound_a judgement_n and_o capacious_a memory_n he_o 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main_a hinge_n or_o head_n of_o the_o controversy_n to_o discourse_v more_o full_o of_o freewill_n its_o nature_n etc._n etc._n thus_o tom._n 3._o de_fw-fr grat._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o etc._n etc._n fol._n 255._o where_o he_o begin_v with_o this_o sad_a lamentation_n there_o be_v deserve_v and_o great_a matter_n of_o grief_n that_o some_o be_v so_o give_v to_o human_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n fallacious_a râtiocinations_n as_o that_o they_o suppose_v it_o more_o meet_a to_o draw_v the_o intelligence_n of_o freewill_n from_o aristotle_n and_o the_o gentile_a philosophy_n than_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n namely_o because_o this_o matter_n exceed_v not_o the_o bound_n of_o natural_a reason_n therefore_o as_o they_o conceit_n it_o must_v be_v measure_v by_o reason_n neither_o indeed_o be_v the_o pelagian_a heresy_n concern_v grace_n and_o freewill_n any_o other_o than_o pure_a aristotelick_n philosophy_n hence_o he_o go_v on_o to_o prove_v that_o freewill_n according_a to_o austin_n signify_v nothing_o more_o than_o the_o power_n or_o act_v of_o the_o will_n which_o be_v alone_o proper_o and_o immediate_o free_a whereas_o the_o reason_n be_v free_a only_o by_o participation_n from_o the_o will_n then_o he_o proceed_v to_o show_v cap._n 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o free_a be_v oppose_v to_o servile_a or_o captive_a and_o imply_v somewhat_o positive_a which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o be_v svi_fw-la juris_fw-la under_o its_o own_o power_n and_o so_o to_o act_v free_o be_v to_o have_v our_o act_n in_o our_o own_o power_n i._n e._n in_o the_o power_n of_o our_o own_o will_n so_o among_o the_o greek_n that_o be_v style_v free_a which_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o our_o power_n which_o they_o also_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o basil_n oppose_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whence_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a faculty_n and_o act_n be_v so_o far_o free_a as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o or_o subject_n to_o the_o will_n for_o whatever_o we_o wilâ_n be_v in_o our_o power_n the_o will_n be_v always_o yea_o essential_o free_a in_o every_o act_n though_o necessary_o determine_v thereto_o he_o far_o prove_v from_o cap._n 9_o to_o cap._n 38._o the_o essential_a combination_n of_o a_o voluntary_a necessity_n with_o the_o will_n freedom_n and_o that_o by_o argument_n both_o artificial_a and_o autoritative_a show_v how_o this_o necessity_n of_o the_o will_n flow_v from_o its_o self_n its_o self-moving_a power_n as_o in_o god_n christ_n glorify_a saint_n etc._n etc._n hence_o jansenius_n tom._n will._n §._o 24._o the_o manner_n of_o conciliate_v efficacious_a grace_n with_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will._n 3._o de_fw-fr grat._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 6._o unto_o 21._o be_v engage_v in_o that_o intricate_a difficulty_n of_o reconcile_a efficacious_a grace_n with_o human_a liberty_n the_o mode_n say_v he_o cap._n 6._o of_o conciliate_v divine_a grace_n with_o freewill_n be_v so_o difficult_a to_o be_v discern_v according_a to_o austin_n that_o when_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n be_v defend_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v deny_v and_o when_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v assert_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v take_v away_o hence_o austin_n to_o manifest_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n continue_v safe_a under_o grace_n and_o that_o both_o may_v very_o well_o conspire_v together_o in_o one_o he_o never_o attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o pelagian_o which_o exclude_v the_o will_n from_o a_o instrumental_a concurrence_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o add_v cap._n 15._o this_o very_a thing_n john_n scotus_n do_v profess_o teach_v while_o he_o clear_o deliver_v that_o a_o necessity_n of_o willing_a be_v consistent_a with_o the_o liberty_n of_o willing_a because_o say_v he_o the_o will_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o firmitie_n of_o its_o liberty_n do_v impose_v a_o necessity_n on_o itself_o both_o in_o exert_v its_o act_n as_o also_o in_o persevere_v or_o fix_v it_o âelf_n in_o act_n hence_o he_o far_o declare_v that_o the_o will_v always_o keep_v its_o mode_n of_o act_v free_o and_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o this_o mode_n of_o act_v free_o shall_v be_v by_o any_o power_n whatsoever_o take_v from_o she_o âhus_o jansenius_n who_o cap._n 18._o add_v far_a thus_o the_o catholic_n say_v that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o every_o good_a work_n be_v do_v yet_o that_o we_o be_v not_o compel_v against_o our_o will_n to_o believe_v or_o that_o grace_n be_v violent_a because_o if_o the_o will_v be_v compel_v or_o force_v it_o do_v not_o will_n and_o they_o add_v the_o reason_n because_o god_n by_o grace_n do_v not_o destroy_v reason_n and_o will_n but_o enable_v man_n to_o will_v aright_o the_o like_a cap._n 19_o it_o can_v be_v say_v jansenius_n but_o that_o the_o will_n must_v be_v free_a therefore_o if_o grace_n enable_v and_o make_v we_o to_o will_v it_o enable_v and_o make_v we_o also_o to_o will_v free_o so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o repugnance_n betwixt_o grace_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n therefore_o no_o necessity_n no_o efficacy_n on_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v but_o only_a force_n coaction_n and_o violent_a necessity_n thence_o cap._n 21._o he_o answer_v the_o objection_n of_o those_o who_o pretend_v that_o this_o his_o concord_n of_o the_o will_n liberty_n with_o efficacious_a grace_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o opinion_n of_o calvin_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o he_o reply_v that_o if_o calvin_n agree_v with_o austin_n in_o any_o point_n we_o must_v not_o have_v indignation_n against_o austin_n for_o calvin_n sake_n but_o rather_o thank_v calvin_n for_o augustine_n sake_n etc._n etc._n in_o brief_a jansenius_n follow_v austin_n give_v a_o singular_a method_n for_o the_o conciliate_a divine_a grace_n and_o human_a liberty_n namely_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o secret_a yet_o powerful_a sweetness_n which_o the_o school_n term_v connaturalitie_n which_o attend_v the_o operation_n oâ_n medicinal_a efficacious_a grace_n whereby_o it_o be_v render_v no_o less_o compleasant_a and_o sweet_a ââan_z powerful_a this_o happy_a concordance_n ãâã_d efficacious_a grace_n with_o human_a liberty_n be_v excellent_o illustrate_v by_o gibieuf_n in_o his_o âârned_a treatise_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o âill_n wherein_o he_o discover_v himself_o to_o be_v jansenist_n throughout_o which_o have_v ârought_v he_o under_o the_o odium_fw-la of_o the_o molinist_n especial_o of_o annatus_n who_o âas_v answer_v he_o jansenius_n have_v discourse_v most_o large_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n predestination_n §._o 25._o of_o divine_a predestination_n he_o at_o last_o determine_v or_o centre_n ân_v the_o root_n head_n or_o spring_n of_o all_o viz._n in_o predestination_n so_o in_o his_o tom._n 3._o lib._n 9_o de_fw-fr grat._n cap._n 1_o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o begin_v in_o âhis_fw-la preface_n thus_o the_o dispute_n of_o predestination_n be_v so_o intimate_o conjoin_v to_o that_o of_o grace_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o one_o can_v be_v exact_o know_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o other_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o look_v into_o how_o many_o part_n the_o neoterick_a school_n be_v diltract_v about_o the_o operation_n of_o grace_n so_o many_o dissension_n in_o opinion_n have_v they_o also_o about_o predestination_n every_o party_n contend_v in_o their_o manner_n according_a as_o the_o grace_n they_o defend_v require_v but_o the_o principal_a difficulty_n in_o this_o matter_n have_v have_v their_o rise_n from_o the_o too_o great_a contention_n of_o philosophic_a ratiocination_n etc._n etc._n jansenius_n after_o his_o preface_n proceed_v cap._n 1._o fol._n 364._o to_o the_o explication_n of_o predestination_n both_o name_n and_o thing_n as_o to_o its_o name_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o to_o predestine_v proper_o signify_v to_o praedecree_n praedefine_v praedetermine_v somewhat_o thus_o the_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v as_o rom._n 8._o 29._o ephes._n 1._o 5_o 11._o and_o because_o every_o praedefinition_n of_o god_n must_v necessary_o eternal_o precede_v its_o temporal_a effect_n hence_o instead_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sometime_o the_o simple_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v use_v as_o rom._n 1._o 4._o luke_n 22._o 22._o act_n 2._o 23._o act_n 17._o 26_o 31._o act_n 10._o 42._o in_o all_o which_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v the_o same_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whence_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v sometime_o render_v simple_o to_o decree_n because_o to_o decree_v with_o god_n be_v the_o same_o with_o to_o praedecree_n hence_o cap._n 2._o fol._n 366_o he_o conclude_v that_o from_o this_o principle_n it_o be_v no_o way_n difficult_a to_o resolve_v