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A41769 The true idea of Jansenisme both historick and dogmatick. By T. G. Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.; Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1669 (1669) Wing G152; ESTC R218792 68,669 204

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which_o be_v call_v the_o mystery_n of_o jesuitism_n in_o his_o second_o letter_n complain_v sad_o against_o the_o thomist_n for_o not_o publish_v full_o what_o they_o understand_v by_o sufficient_a grace_n the_o answer_n hereunto_o be_v that_o the_o say_v ingenious_a author_n use_v and_o that_o not_o without_o reason_n somewhat_o more_o than_o ordinary_a warmth_n and_o indignation_n against_o some_o particular_a person_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n who_o be_v join_v to_o the_o molinist_n by_o a_o spirit_n of_o cabal_n and_o of_o faction_n serve_v themselves_o of_o the_o equivocate_a term_n of_o sufficient_a grace_n thereby_o to_o deceive_v the_o world_n as_o though_o they_o be_v agree_v in_o fine_a the_o jansenist_n declare_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o jansenius_n touch_v the_o five_o proposition_n seem_v to_o they_o nothing_o different_a from_o that_o of_o the_o thomist_n and_o to_o give_v a_o specimen_fw-la hereof_o they_o instance_a in_o the_o point_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n which_o say_v they_o as_o it_o be_v explicate_v by_o the_o defender_n of_o