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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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secundam_fw-la interiori_fw-la gratiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n haereticam_fw-la declaramus_fw-la &_o uti_fw-la talem_fw-la damnamus_fw-la 3_o a._n tertiam_fw-la ad_fw-la merendum_fw-la ac_fw-la demerendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n haereticam_fw-la declaramus_fw-la ac_fw-la ut●_n talem_fw-la damnamus_fw-la 4_o a._n quartam_fw-la semipelagiani_n admitte●bant_fw-la etc._n etc._n falsam_fw-la &_o haereticam_fw-la declaramus_fw-la &_o uti_fw-la talem_fw-la damnamus_fw-la 5_o a._n quintam_fw-la semipelagianum_n etc._n etc._n falsam_fw-la temerariam_fw-la scandalosam_fw-la &_o intellectam_fw-la ex_fw-la sensu_fw-la ut_fw-la christus_fw-la tantum_fw-la pro_fw-la s●lute_a praedestinatorum_fw-la mortuus_fw-la sit_fw-la impiam_fw-la blasphemam_fw-la contumeliosam_fw-la divinae_fw-la pieta●_fw-la derogantem_fw-la &_o haereticam_fw-la declaramus_fw-la mandamus_fw-la igitur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sexus_fw-la ne_fw-la de_fw-la dictis_fw-la propositionibus_fw-la 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the_o molinist_n get_v the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o french_a clergy_n as_o i_o take_v it_o a_o 1654._o to_o frame_v a_o formularie_n answerable_a to_o the_o foresay_a bull_n of_o alexander_n 7._o for_o the_o condemn_v of_o these_o five_o proposition_n in_o jansenius_n sense_n which_o all_o ecclesiastic_n be_v order_v to_o sign_n or_o else_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o ecclesiastic_a employment_n this_o formularie_a great_a number_n in_o heart_n jansenist_n be_v induce_v by_o virtue_n of_o some_o mental_a reservation_n to_o subscribe_v unto_o but_o such_o as_o be_v through_o pace_v and_o profess_a jansenist_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o their_o great_a glory_n and_o interest_n to_o pass_v for_o nonconformist_n though_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o dignity_n and_o preferment_n yea_o with_o incur_v the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n 1664._o see_v these_o argument_n in_o la_fw-fr simple_n verité_fw-fr opposeé_v à_fw-fr la_fw-fr faux_fw-fr édee_fw-mi du_fw-fr jansenisme_n à_fw-fr paris_n 1664._o the_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o jansenist_n defend_v themselves_o against_o sign_v this_o formularie_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n which_o command_v all_o the_o world_n to_o sign_n her_o decision_n under_o pain_n of_o heresy_n 2._o that_o the_o pope_n command_v none_o to_o sign_n it_o neither_o have_v he_o as_o yet_o make_v any_o person_n to_o sign_n it_o 3._o no_o one_o speak_v of_o sign_v this_o formularie_n in_o foreign_a province_n nor_o in_o the_o whole_a church_n 4._o none_o but_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o clergy_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o sign_n her_o formularie_n but_o this_o ordinance_n be_v neglect_v by_o all_o as_o illegitime_a it_o have_v not_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o pope_n nor_o by_o the_o bishop_n yea_o the_o jesuit_n themselves_o have_v be_v constrain_v to_o abandon_v this_o formularie_n whereof_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v the_o author_n the_o jansenist_n though_o exclude_v from_o all_o public_a employment_n letter_n the_o provincial_a letter_n cease_v not_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o their_o cause_n partly_o by_o apology_n for_o themselves_o and_o partly_o by_o attaque_a