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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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austin_n that_o a_o rational_a creature_n may_v enjoy_v nothing_o but_o god_n only_o for_o we_o enjoy_v only_o that_o which_o we_o love_v for_o itself_o wherein_o our_o objective_a happiness_n consist_v from_o this_o immobile_a principle_n it_o follow_v 1._o that_o all_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v not_o refer_v unto_o god_n be_v sin_n 2._o that_o all_o fruition_n of_o the_o creature_n no_o less_o than_o the_o love_n thereof_o be_v sin_n 3._o that_o to_o use_n god_n for_o the_o obtain_v the_o creature_n be_v sin_n which_o perversitie_n be_v find_v in_o all_o sin_n while_o we_o will_v enjoy_v thing_n t●_n be_v use_v and_o use_v thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v whence_o spring_v that_o rule_n of_o austin_n that_o all_o human_a perversion_n be_v when_o man_n will_v enjoy_v thing_n to_o be_v use_v and_o use_v thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v and_o again_o all_o ordination_n and_o virtue_n be_v to_o enjoy_v thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v and_o to_o use_v thing_n to_o be_v use_v for_o this_o be_v command_v not_o only_o by_o christian_a discipline_n but_o also_o by_o that_o natural_a order_n which_o the_o eternal_a law_n have_v constitute_v which_o order_n be_v apparent_o disturb_v when_o any_o enjoy_v the_o mean_n as_o the_o end_n or_o stick_v in_o the_o way_n as_o in_o the_o term_n or_o end_n hence_o cap._n 21._o fol._n 164._o he_o add_v this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n most_o save_o indicates_z unto_o we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o true●_n self-love_n than_o that_o whereby_o we_o love_v god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o most_o refine_a and_o noble_a love_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o a_o man_n be_v abstract_v from_o the_o reflection_n and_o consideration_n of_o himself_o it_o thence_o follow_v that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o a_o man_n forget_v himself_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o noble_a and_o exact_a regard_n he_o have_v unto_o himself_o thus_o by_o ●n_o admirable_a kind_n of_o contention_n the_o more_o 〈◊〉_d man_n deny_v himself_o the_o more_o he_o seek_v himself_o the_o more_o he_o be_v empty_v of_o self_n ●he_v more_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o god_n to_o relinquish_v god_n be_v to_o embrace_v nothing_o hence_o jansenius_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o c._n 19_o ●l_n irregular_a §._o 6._o why_o love_n to_o the_o creature_n for_o itself_o i●_n irregular_a 156._o give_v we_o a_o demonstration_n from_o because_o why_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d terminate_v on_o himself_o or_o on_o the_o creature_n as_o the_o ultimate_a object_n of_o his_o love_n because_o this_o be_v the_o natural_a condition_n of_o a_o rational_a creature_n to_o be_v place_v under_o god_n but_o ●bove_o all_o corporeous_a being_n now_o this_o order_n 〈◊〉_d preserve_v by_o regular_a love_n and_o weight_n ●or_a a_o weight_n according_a to_o austin_n be_v the_o impetus_n or_o bend_v of_o every_o thing_n towards_o its_o ●roper_a place_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o rational_a creature_n be_v his_o love_n which_o be_v the_o ●dea_n and_o measure_n of_o corporeous_a weight_n this_o pondus_fw-la or_o weight_n of_o love_n be_v infuse_v into_o a_o rational_a creature_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o natural_a order_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o god_n but_o lord_n of_o all_o inferior_a thing_n for_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o love_n that_o it_o subjugate_v the_o person_n love_v to_o the_o thing_n belove_v what_o we_o love_v we_o serve_v and_o be_v inferior_a unto_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o lover_n be_v affect_v with_o 〈◊〉_d the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v love●_n see_v therefore_o god_n the_o first_o truth_n a●_n chief_a good_a be_v alone_o superior_a to_o the_o r●●tional_a creature_n to_o he_o alone_o we_o ough_v to_o subject_v ourselves_o by_o the_o weight_n 〈◊〉_d love_n which_o when_o we_o do_v we_o act_n ra●onally_o and_o virtuous_o for_o virtue_n whi●_n imply_v the_o best_a state_n of_o a_o rational_a crenature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o order_n of_o lo●●_n whereby_o as_o by_o a_o weight_n the_o soul_n kee●_n itself_o below_o that_o which_o be_v most_o supre●_n and_o above_o that_o which_o be_v below_o it_o in_o 〈◊〉_d middle_a state_n according_a to_o the_o obligati●_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o eternal_a la●_n hence_o the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o inordin●_n adherence_n to_o the_o creature_n etc._n etc._n thence_o jansenius_n proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o pestiferous_a effect_n of_o inordin●_n love_n fruition_n §._o 7._o seven_o pestiferous_a effect_n of_o creature_n love_n and_o fruition_n which_o terminate_v on_o the_o creature_n so_o tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 20._o fol._n 159._o th●_n first_o effect_n say_v he_o which_o the_o love_n 〈◊〉_d the_o creature_n produce_v in_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d amission_n of_o liberty_n whence_o also_o follow_v incapacitie_n of_o judgement_n 2._o another_o effect_n of_o this_o inordinate_a love_n to_o th●_n creature_n be_v that_o it_o transform_v we_o into_o th●_n ●●●enesse_n of_o those_o thing_n we_o love_v for_o all_o ●ve_n tend_v to_o unity_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possi●e_a and_o albeit_o it_o come_v short_a thereof_o 〈◊〉_d it_o leave_v a_o likeness_n for_o all_o likeness_n 〈◊〉_d but_o a_o defective_a unity_n so_o that_o by_o the_o ●rce_n of_o love_n a_o man_n that_o love_v the_o flesh_n be_v ●ereby_o make_v fl●sh●y_n 3._o hence_o follow_v another_o effect_n of_o creature_n love_n the_o alligation_n or_o ●inding_v the_o heart_n to_o the_o thing_n belove_v this_o at_o first_o be_v insensible_a but_o yet_o by_o frequent_a act_n this_o inordinate_a love_n increase_v so_o that_o at_o last_o from_o delight_n there_o arise_v custom_n and_o from_o custom_n necessity_n 4._o whence_o also_o follow_v a_o difficulty_n of_o rend_v the_o heart_n from_o and_o grief_n in_o part_v with_o belove_n 5._o hence_o likewise_o result_v instability_n and_o inquietude_n of_o soul._n 6._o whence_o also_o proceed_v defilement_n of_o soul_n for_o love_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o touch_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o intimate_a ingr●sse_n or_o enter_v into_o the_o thing_n belove_v which_o if_o it_o be_v more_o ignoble_a than_o the_o lover_n do_v blemish_n and_o contaminate_v its_o dignity_n this_o impurity_n cloud_n and_o darken_v the_o mind_n obstruct_v its_o serenity_n of_o judgement_n 7._o last_o from_o this_o hebetude_n of_o mind_n and_o alligation_n to_o creature_n proceed_v a_o perverse_a use_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v another_o pestiferous_a effect_n of_o creature_n love_n for_o we_o can_v ne●_n use_v thing_n well_o till_o we_o have_v spirit_n 〈◊〉_d oblige_v from_o they_o a_o mind_n chain_v the_o creature_n by_o inordinate_a love_n 〈◊〉_d but_o abuse_n it_o whence_o he_o conclude_v fol._n 162._o that_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v refer●_n unto_o god_n not_o only_o in_o the_o habitual_a co●●tution_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o in_o actual_a or_o least_o virtual_a intention_n thereof_o these_o thing_n be_v premise_a touchit_n inordinate_a and_o ordinate_a love_n or_o fruiti●_n jansenius_n proceed_v to_o prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d will_n can_v be_v the_o parent_n of_o any_o w●_n spiritualy_a or_o moral_o good_a good_a §._o 8._o no_o free_a will_n to_o good_a so_o tom._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o cap._n 14._o we_o judge_v say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d opinion_n of_o austin_n and_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d indubitable_a 1._o that_o no_o good_a wo●_n no_o not_o moral_o such_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o free_a will_n unless_o it_o be_v free_v by_o ●wird●_n and_o that_o not_o of_o every_o kind_n but_o of_o fai●●_n 2._o that_o the_o liberty_n of_o abstain_v fr●_n sin_n be_v lose_v and_o a_o necessity_n of_o sinni●_n even_o in_o every_o act_n introduce_v become_v whatever_n be_v not_o of_o ●aith_o be_v sin_n t●_n he_o farther_o demonstrate_v cap._n 17._o fol._n 2d_o because_o according_a to_o the_o principle_n 〈◊〉_d austin_n there_o can_v be_v no_o work_n 〈◊〉_d good_a but_o what_o be_v refer_v unto_o god_n for_o himself_o whence_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o he_o prove_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o roman_a and_o greek_a philosopher_n be_v vain_a and_o sinful_a because_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o cap._n 12._o he_o particularize_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o stoic_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o office_n of_o virtue_n be_v desirable_a because_o consentaneous_a to_o reason_n wherein_o they_o make_v reason_v their_o god_n he_o far_o demonstrate_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o stoic_n and_o peripatetic_n in_o make_v virtue_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a which_o say_v he_o be_v in_o augustine_n sense_n to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 5._o hence_o also_o he_o proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v tom._n 2._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o that_o there_o be_v no_o seed_n of_o virtue_n natural_o in_o man_n he_o grant_v that_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o office_n of_o virtue_n material_o and_o naked_o without_o regard_n to_o its_o form_n or_o end_n there_o may_v
nature_n to_o which_o he_o reply_v 1._o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v by_o his_o creature_n in_o every_o state_n 2._o that_o this_o love_n although_o it_o be_v consentaneous_a to_o human_a nature_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o supernatural_a grace_n 3._o hence_o say_v he_o it_o be_v most_o safe_a to_o affirm_v that_o a_o rational_a creature_n consider_v without_o any_o foregoing_a sin_n can_v be_v create_v without_o love_n to_o god_n at_o least_o without_o a_o sufficient_a faculty_n by_o which_o he_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o cleave_v unto_o god_n as_o his_o creator_n for_o otherwise_o the_o will_n shall_v be_v void_a of_o ●s_n natural_a rectitude_n and_o so_o sinful_a etc._n etc._n which_o to_o impute_v to_o god_n be_v a_o note_n of_o blasphemy_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n grace_n how_o of_o grace_n thence_o jansenius_n proceed_v cap._n 20._o fol._n 320._o to_o show_v how_o this_o love_n to_o god_n though_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o human_a nature_n proceed_v notwithstanding_o from_o grace_n 1._o there_o be_v say_v he_o certain_a debt_n or_o decent_a connaturality_n congruency_n and_o equity_n which_o spring_v not_o from_o the_o right_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o himself_o his_o own_o attribute_n not_o only_o to_o his_o justice_n but_o also_o to_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n 2._o again_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o a_o rational_a creature_n be_v the_o gratuitous_a and_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o though_o inseparable_a yet_o it_o arise_v not_o from_o any_o merit_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o from_o such_o argument_n or_o reason_n as_o concern_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n from_o the_o foresay_a hypothesis_n supernatural_a §._o 12._o there_o be_v no_o natural_a virtue_n or_o happiness_n but_o what_o be_v supernatural_a that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n jansenius_n rational_o conclude_v against_o and_o reject_v that_o usual_a distinction_n among_o the_o schoolman_n of_o virtue_n and_o beatitude_n into_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a etc._n etc._n so_o tom._n 2._o de_fw-fr nat._n pura_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o fol._n 326._o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v oft_o wonder_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n socrates_n plato_n etc._n etc._n discourse_v more_o accurate_o and_o true_o of_o the_o lapse_v state_n of_o man_n than_o the_o late_a schoolman_n neither_o add_v he_o can_v i_o find_v any_o other_o reason_n hereof_o than_o this_o that_o the_o late_a schoolman_n have_v all_o follow_v the_o purblind_a reason_n of_o aristotle_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o own_o imbecility_n and_o not_o sensible_a of_o any_o supernatural_a adjutorie_a teach_v man_n to_o expect_v all_o good_a from_o their_o own_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n hence_o the_o pelagian_o suck_v all_o their_o poison_n which_o the_o schoolman_n endeavour_v to_o moderate_v and_o allay_v have_v frame_v two_o man_n in_o one_o a_o philosopher_n and_o a_o christian_a whence_o what_o ever_o they_o find_v in_o the_o philosopher_n touch_v free_a will_n or_o natural_a virtue_n they_o apply_v to_o their_o philosopher_n and_o whatever_o they_o find_v in_o scripture_n touch_v grace_n they_o refer_v to_o their_o christian._n thus_o they_o frame_v a_o double_a virtue_n and_o happiness_n one_o natural_a another_o supernatural_a so_o again_o jansen_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr grat._n christi_fw-la cap._n 16._o fol._n 255._o the_o schoolman_n say_v he_o find_v the_o pelagian_a infusion_n touch_v seed_n of_o virtue_n repugnant_a to_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n they_o frame_v a_o double_a man_n in_o a_o single_a and_o so_o double_a charity_n double_a virtue_n double_a work_n the_o one_o natural_a the_o other_o supernatural_a whereof_o there_o 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first_o in_o the_o gentile_a school_n and_o thence_o derive_v by_o the_o pelagian_o and_o schoolman_n into_o the_o christian_a school_n with_o no_o small_a prejudice_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o there_o can_v indeed_o be_v any_o action_n or_o work_n natural_o or_o moral_o good_a but_o what_o be_v such_o supernatural_o and_o spiritual_o be_v very_o evident_a because_o the_o rule_n of_o all_o good_a whether_o natural_a moral_a or_o spiritual_a be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o namely_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o give_v the_o esse_fw-la morale_fw-la the_o moral_a be_v morality_n or_o formal_a constitution_n to_o all_o moral_a good_a or_o virtue_n whether_o natural_a or_o supernatural_a beside_o all_o good_a that_o be_v true_o such_o require_v a_o integrity_n or_o fullness_n of_o cause_n a_o good_a principle_n and_o end_n as_o well_o as_o matter_n or_o duty_n according_a to_o that_o theologick_n m●xime_n good_a consist_v of_o all_o its_o 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so_o inseparable_o and_o indispensable_o fasten_v to_o sin_n conscience_n 1._o horror_n of_o conscience_n viz._n 1._o horror_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v oft_o more_o intolerable_a than_o death_n itself_o and_o if_o there_o be_v at_o any_o time_n security_n on_o sinner_n yet_o this_o arise_v not_o from_o any_o health_n of_o conscience_n but_o from_o its_o stupor_n now_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o stupid_a conscience_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o uncurable_a it_o be_v as_o in_o the_o body_n so_o in_o conscience_n stupidnes_n be_v a_o disease_n worse_o than_o the_o most_o torture_a dolour_n or_o pain_n inquietude_n 2._o inquietude_n 2._o another_o inseparable_a punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o perpetual_a inquietude_n god_n 3._o loss_n of_o god_n 3._o but_o another_o more_o weighty_a and_o intimate_a punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a for_o although_o no_o one_o sin_n but_o with_o his_o will_n yet_o not_o one_o part_n with_o his_o chief_a good_a but_o against_o his_o will_n creature_n 4._o adherence_n to_o the_o creature_n 4._o this_o be_v follow_v with_o another_o punishment_n which_o be_v adherence_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o pleas_o and_o secure_o the_o sinner_n enjoy_v the_o creature_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o it_o and_o therefore_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o miserable_a itself_o 5._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a punishment_n of_o itself_o 5._o sin_n be_v a_o unseparable_a punishment_n of_o itself_o for_o though_o sin_n precise_o as_o voluntary_a be_v not_o a_o punishment_n but_o offence_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v the_o offence_n of_o a_o rational_a creature_n so_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a which_o none_o will_v voluntary_o partake_v of_o for_o none_o choose_v pure_a sin_n the_o great_a punishment_n of_o sin_n say_v seneca_n be_v in_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o soon_o commit_v but_o punish_v by_o its_o very_a act_n whence_o jansenius_n cap._n 11_o etc._n etc._n fol._n
next_o as_o more_o remote_a and_o all_o the_o principle_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n hence_o jansenius_n pass_v on_o to_o show_v how_o many_o way_n the_o precept_n of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v possible_a grace_n §._o 19_o how_o many_o way_n the_o precept_n of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v possible_a and_o useful_a without_o sufficient_a grace_n without_o assert_v such_o a_o sufficient_a grace_n so_o tom._n 3._o de_fw-fr grat._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 15_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o possibility_n of_o god_n command_n on_o which_o the_o liberty_n of_o will_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o sin_n depend_v may_v be_v more_o full_o explicate_v it_o must_v be_v observe_v how_o many_o way_n a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v able_a etc._n etc._n 1._o most_o remote_o by_o the_o flexibility_n of_o human_a liberty_n 2._o somewhat_o more_o near_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n 3._o but_o most_o complete_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o actual_a grace_n this_o complete_a power_n which_o actual_a grace_n give_v be_v always_o join_v and_o that_o inseparable_o with_o a_o actual_a will_n thus_o therefore_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a 1._o to_o the_o just_a by_o faith_n and_o love_n 2._o to_o unbeliever_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o flexibility_n of_o natural_a liberty_n neither_o do_v the_o suspension_n of_o actual_a grace_n at_o all_o excuse_n their_o moral_a impotence_n of_o observe_v the_o precept_n because_o this_o impotence_n be_v not_o antecedent_n but_o consequent_a and_o voluntary_a arise_v from_o the_o perverse_a disposition_n of_o the_o will_n which_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o fix_v it_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o inexcusable_a it_o be_v so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o excuse_v sin_n then_o cap._n 17._o jansenius_n prove_v that_o these_o divine_a precept_n be_v very_o useful_a though_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v by_o unbeliever_n without_o the_o vain_a figment_n of_o sufficient_a grace_n and_o that_o 1._o to_o discover_v man_n duty_n 2._o to_o discover_v their_o infirmity_n 3._o to_o render_v they_o inexcusable_a 4._o as_o a_o medium_n of_o judicial_a hardness_n 5._o but_o especial_o as_o to_o the_o elect_n these_o precept_n and_o exhortation_n be_v useful_a 1._o to_o teach_v they_o 〈◊〉_d infirmity_n their_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n 〈◊〉_d heart_n etc._n etc._n 2._o to_o make_v they_o of_o 〈◊〉_d miss_n and_o humble_a spirit_n will_v to_o 〈◊〉_d save_v in_o god_n way_n and_o on_o term_n 〈◊〉_d free_a grace_n god_n command_v a_o du●●_n beyond_o our_o strength_n thereby_o to_o dri●●_n we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o christ._n 3_o to●gether_o with_o the_o word_n of_o precept_n 〈◊〉_d give_v out_o a_o word_n of_o power_n etc._n etc._n jansenius_n have_v discourse_v of_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n and_o necessity_n of_o efficacious_a gra●_n he_o proceed_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o several_a kin●_n thereof_o adjuvant_fw-la §._o 20._o the_o distribution_n of_o grace_n into_o praevent_v subsequent_a operant_a cooperant_fw-la excitant_fw-la adjuvant_fw-la thus_o tom._n 3._o lib._n 4._o the_o gr●_n cap._n 12._o to_o the_o 19_o where_o have_v give●_n the_o sentiment_n of_o suarez_n and_o vasque●_n and_o their_o defect_n herein_o he_o lay_v do●_n a_o division_n of_o his_o own_o conformable_a 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n of_o austin_n and_o so_o distribut●●_n grace_n 1._o into_o praevenient_a and_o subseque●_n which_o name_n say_v he_o be_v respe●ctive_a who_o term_n be_v not_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d though_o one_o grace_n do_v precede_v th●_n other_o but_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will._n fo●_n grace_n be_v say_v to_o be_v praevenient_a because_o it_o prevent_v every_o good_a motion_n of_o th●_n will_v and_o subsequent_a as_o it_o follow_v th●_n forego_v good_a motion_n this_o division_n have_v its_o rise_n not_o from_o the_o metaphysic_n speculation_n of_o the_o latter_a schoolman_n but_o from_o that_o famous_a pelagian_a controversy_n whether_o the_o will_n begin_v the_o first_o good_a mo●ion_n so_o as_o that_o grace_n follow_v the_o good_a ●otion_n of_o the_o will_n or_o whether_o on_o the_o ●●●trary_a grace_n praecede_v etc._n etc._n hence_o grace_n operant_a be_v the_o same_o with_o praeve●ient_a and_o grace_n co-operant_a the_o same_o with_o obsequent_a hence_o also_o grace_n excitant_fw-la be_v ●iled_v that_o which_o begin_v the_o first_o good_a ●otion_n in_o the_o will_n and_o grace_n adjuvant_fw-la be_v ●hat_n which_o assist_v any_o good_a already_o be●un_v in_o the_o will_n etc._n etc._n jansenius_n have_v finish_v his_o discourse_n 〈◊〉_d medicinal_a efficacious_a grace_n go●_n §._o 21._o a_o virtue_n consist_v in_o love_n to_o go●_n he_o procee_v to_o the_o effect_n thereof_o namely_o to_o virtue_n which_o he_o make_v to_o consist_v radical_o and_o principal_o in_o love_n to_o god_n so_o ●om_n 3._o de_fw-fr grat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3_o etc._n etc._n austin_n say_v he_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o rational_a creature_n be_v no_o other_o than_o love_v to_o god_n which_o doctrine_n indeed_o seem_v very_o exotic_a to_o the_o sectator_n of_o aristotle_n moral_n but_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v due_o weigh_v it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v most_o true_a for_o man_n chief_a goo●_n and_o virtue_n consist_v in_o adhere_v to_o god_n which_o be_v do_v by_o love_n virtue_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o rectify_a will_n henc●_n he_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o cardinal_n virtue●_n prudence_n temperance_n justice_n fortitude_n yea_o those_o which_o they_o term_v supernatural_a as_o faith_n and_o hope_n have_v 〈◊〉_d their_o original_n from_o love_n to_o god_n hen●_n also_o he_o prove_v cap._n 9_o 10._o that_o love_n 〈◊〉_d concupiscence_n which_o refer_v all_o to_o self_n 〈◊〉_d respect_n of_o god_n be_v vicious_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o love_v to_o god_n to_o have_v a_o e●_n on_o the_o reward_n for_o love_n to_o god_n for_o himself_o be_v the_o only_a reward_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n i._n e._n consummate_a love_n to_o god_n be_v the_o only_a reward_n of_o our_o present_a inchoate_n love_n to_o god_n hence_o jansenius_n pass_v on_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n etc._n §._o 22._o of_o 〈◊〉_d fear_n o●_n hell_n its_o cause_n effect_n etc._n etc._n its_o cause_n property_n and_o effect_n so_o tom._n 3._o de_fw-fr grat_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o show_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n consider_v in_o its_o self_n be_v lawful_a and_o profitable_a because_o it_o be_v a_o avoid_n of_o evil_a yea_o it_o may_v be_v subordinate_a to_o our_o last_o end_n and_o whereas_o some_o stick_n or_o acquiesce_v in_o this_o fear_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n or_o centre_n this_o be_v the_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o fear_n not_o of_o the_o fear_n he_o ●en_z distinguish_v betwixt_o ordinate_a and_o inordinate_a fear_n of_o hell_n ordinate_a be_v that_o whereby_o the_o fault_n be_v more_o fear_v than_o the_o punishment_n inordinate_a when_o the_o punishment_n be_v fear_v more_o than_o the_o fault_n which_o some_o call_v servile_a fear_n thence_o he_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o springhead_n of_o this_o fear_n of_o hell_n show_v how_o it_o spring_v not_o from_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n which_o inspire_v celestial_a suavity_n into_o the_o heart_n but_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n or_o a_o certain_a general_a grace_n of_o of_o god_n yet_o add_v he_o this_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n because_o 1._o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o legal_a faith_n of_o god_n eternal_a judgement_n which_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n 2._o god_n follow_v this_o apprehension_n of_o future_a judgement_n with_o commination_n threat_n and_o commotion_n of_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n 3._o god_n work_v this_o fear_n by_o soften_a the_o heart_n and_o that_o either_o by_o the_o immission_n of_o temporal_a tribulation_n or_o by_o the_o ablation_n of_o carnal_a delight_n which_o harden_v conscience_n thence_o he_o show_v cap._n 25._o that_o this_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o from_o the_o special_a grace_n of_o christ_n 1._o because_o it_o produce_v a_o legal_a righteousness_n 2._o it_o do_v not_o sever_v the_o heart_n from_o sin_n because_o the_o sinner_n fly_v not_o from_o sin_n but_o from_o punishment_n he_o abhor_v sin_n not_o as_o sin_n but_o as_o dolorifick_a or_o painful_a there_o remain_v still_o in_o such_o a_o deprave_a will_n which_o be_v chain_v by_o fear_n of_o hell_n but_o not_o mortify_v or_o extinguish_v hence_o cap._n 35._o he_o proceed_v to_o explicate_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o this_o legal_a fear_n in_o order_n to_o a_o thorough_a conversion_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v that_o this_o servile_a fear_n of_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v fear_n so_o it_o be_v good_a but_o as_o servile_a so_o it_o be_v evil_a jansenius_n have_v discourse_v at_o large_a of_o medicinal_a grace_n etc._n §._o 23._o of_o freewill_n its_o nature_n etc._n etc._n its_o nature_n and_o effect_n he_o return_v again_o to_o the_o
mean_a time_n by_o their_o agent_n nuntioe_n emissary_n and_o confident_n of_o all_o sort_n abroad_o they_o of_o the_o court_n endeavour_n to_o sound_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o great_a and_o the_o many_o where_o the_o controversy_n be_v manage_v and_o to_o take_v a_o just_a measure_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o several_a party_n engage_v in_o the_o contest_v depend_v before_o his_o holiness_n if_o upon_o search_n inquiry_n and_o mature_a deliberation_n it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n look_v towards_o a_o balance_n between_o the_o party_n litigant_fw-la the_o manager_n of_o the_o politic_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v proceed_v as_o wary_o as_o if_o they_o fear_v a_o scorpion_n under_o every_o stone_n in_o their_o way_n or_o shall_v tread_v on_o deceitful_a ash_n that_o may_v burn_v if_o not_o consume_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o such_o case_n his_o holiness_n will_v be_v glad_a on_o any_o term_n to_o be_v free_v from_o make_v a_o decision_n and_o be_v 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popular_a favour_n or_o sovereign_a influence_n seem_v probable_a to_o keep_v their_o ground_n the_o court_n will_v not_o in_o haste_n engage_v into_o ●ny_n further_a process_n but_o rather_o ●eave_v the_o first_o bull_n to_o be_v reverent_o stall_v for_o a_o further_a occasion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a with_o what_o craft_n subtlety_n artifices_fw-la false_a promise_n and_o pretence_n by_o what_o endless_a legal_a intricacy_n form_n process_n order_n rescript_n those_o who_o have_v conduct_v of_o the_o roman_a court_n do_v manage_v themselves_o and_o those_o with_o who_o they_o have_v to_o do_v on_o such_o occasion_n all_o which_o be_v lay_v open_a and_o discover_v unto_o the_o world_n by_o man_n of_o their_o own_o party_n and_o profession_n and_o unto_o such_o a_o full_a evidence_n and_o manifestation_n be_v these_o thing_n arrive_v that_o i_o much_o question_n whether_o any_o man_n of_o tolerable_a learning_n and_o observation_n among_o they_o can_v be_v so_o unhappy_o and_o prodigious_o stupid_a as_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o papal_a determination_n of_o controversy_n in_o religion_n any_o otherwise_o than_o as_o a_o thing_n utter_o foreign_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o a_o mere_a p●●litical_a engine_n introduce_v by_o in_o 〈◊〉_d rest_n manage_v by_o fraud_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o such_o a_o agreement_n among_o they_o as_o may_v serve_v the_o a●●vantage_n of_o those_o that_o be_v entru_v with_o it_o be_v it_o not_o but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o prejudice_n 〈◊〉_d love_n of_o this_o present_a world_n wi●●_n other_o corrupt_a lust_n and_o affection●●_n do_v continual_o manifest_v themselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n can_v not_o but_o be_v astonish_v tha●_n all_o rational_a man_n shall_v not_o nause●●_n eat_v this_o abominable_a pageantry_n 〈◊〉_d decide_v controversy_n in_o religion_n by_o the_o roman_a tripos_n a_o address_n make_v by_o crafty_a interest_v man_n armied_a with_o commendatory_a letter_n from_o great_a man_n and_o prince_n provide_v with_o money_n to_o gratify_v or_o bribe_v officer_n of_o all_o sort_n unto_o a_o old_a pope_n who_o sometime_o be_v so_o ingenious_a as●_n to_o confess_v that_o he_o understand_v little_a in_o divinity_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n propose_v to_o his_o decision_n he_o to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o holy_a see_v which_o comprehend_v whatever_o be_v desirable_a to_o the_o carnal_a mind_n of_o man_n in_o power_n wealth_n and_o pleasure_n commend_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o crafty_a of_o his_o cardinal_n and_o his_o courtier_n so_o to_o manage_v it_o as_o no_o detriment_n may_v arise_v thereunto_o whatever_o the_o experience_n of_o rule_n diligence_n dissimulation_n false_a promise_n spirit_v by_o distance_n and_o veneration_n of_o greatness_n pomp_n and_o power_n can_v enable_v they_o to_o compass_v these_o man_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o effect_v so_o as_o to_o secure_v the_o concern_v of_o the_o court._n when_o this_o be_v do_v and_o it_o appear_v upon_o advice_n which_o way_n they_o may_v steer_v safe_o and_o advantageous_o for_o themselves_o as_o to_o the_o various_a interest_n of_o the_o person_n litigant_fw-la they_o advise_v the_o pope_n what_o he_o be_v to_o determine_v in_o a_o matter_n that_o neither_o he_o nor_o they_o have_v any_o tolerable_a understanding_n in_o or_o comprehension_n of_o it_o may_v be_v for_o the_o far_a solemnity_n of_o the_o business_n thre●_n or_o four_o friar_n of_o a_o side_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o dispute_v the_o matter_n in_o con●troversie_n before_o the_o pope_n himself_o or_o some_o of_o the_o cardinal_n wherein_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o provide_v th●●_n those_o on_o who_o side_n the_o conclave_n be_v resolve_v to_o determine_v shall_v hau●_n one_o way_n or_o other_o advantage_n enough_o to_o give_v countenance_n to_o the_o senten●●_n before_o fix_v on_o when_o all_o be_v conclude_v and_o ready_a a_o devout_a bull_n 〈◊〉_d draw_v up_o in_o a_o due_a form_n of_o la●_n wherein_o all_o these_o precede_a juggling_n and_o deceit_n with_o other_o innume●rable_a be_v father_v upon_o the_o inspi●ration_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o hol●_n ghost_n give_v unto_o the_o pope_n who_o ha●_n the_o least_o hand_n it_o may_v be_v in_o th●_n matter_n i_o dare_v not_o i_o will_v not_o sa●_n with_o that_o papal_a legate_n quonia●_fw-la populus_fw-la vult_fw-la decipi_fw-la decipiatur_fw-la but_o this_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o strong_a delusion_n do_v assure_o possess_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o who_o can_v believe_v that_o such_o lie_n have_v any_o footstep_n or_o foundation_n in_o the_o religion_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o herein_o consist_v that_o great_a mean_n of_o agreement_n among_o themselves_o whereof_o they_o boast_v which_o how_o long_o it_o will_v yield_v they_o relief_n in_o that_o kind_n god_n only_o know_v its_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o sin_n and_o blindness_n of_o the_o world_n its_o continuance_n may_v be_v long_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v now_o reader_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o suspect_v thyself_o impose_v on_o or_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o precede_a discourse_n to_o be_v assert_v either_o partial_o or_o without_o due_a evidence_n of_o truth_n behold_v here_o a_o instance_n in_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n wherein_o not_o only_o everything_o that_o i_o have_v declare_v be_v exemplify_v to_o the_o full_a but_o also_o sundry_a other_o ffect_n of_o the_o old_a mysterious_a iniquity_n the_o roman_a see_v be_v plain_o discover_v this_o be_v the_o instance_n of_o jansenisme_n the_o rice_n progress_n state_n and_o condition_n whereof_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n give_v a_o historical_a account_n there_o be_v very_o few_o i_o suppose_v among_o we_o who_o so_o little_o concern_v themselves_o in_o religion_n especial_o when_o it_o once_o come_v to_o bear_v a_o share_n in_o the_o public_a and_o political_a transaction_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n
dogmatic_a idea_n of_o jansenisme_n the_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n as_o lay_v down_o by_o jansenius_n 1._o efficacious_a grace_n the_o first_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n of_o habitual_a and_o actual_a adjutorie_a 2._o the_o traduction_n of_o original_a sin_n 3._o how_o far_o invincible_a ignorance_n be_v sin_n 4._o of_o sinful_a concupiscence_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 16._o 5._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o fruition_n and_o that_o god_n be_v its_o alone_a object_n 6._o why_o love_n to_o the_o creature_n for_o itself_o be_v irregular_a 7._o the_o pestiferous_a effect_n of_o creature-love_n and_o fruition_n 8._o no_o freewill_n to_o good_a 9_o indifference_n not_o essential_a to_o liberty_n neither_o do_v voluntary_a necessity_n exclude_v it_o 10._o the_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v but_o a_o philosophic_a figment_n 11._o love_n to_o god_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n both_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a how_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o debt_n to_o human_a nature_n and_o yet_o of_o grace_n 12._o ther●_n be_v no_o natural_a grace_n or_o happiness_n b●_n what_o be_v supernatural_a 13._o how_o g●_n can_v but_o punish_v sin_n sin_n the_o greate●_n punishment_n of_o sin_n 14._o no_o obligation_n on_o god_n to_o give_v grace_n to_o such_o as_o improve_v natural_n 15._o the_o impotence_n 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n as_o to_o salvation_n and_o the_o irr●●tation_n of_o sin_n thereby_o 16._o of_o medic●●nal_a efficacious_a grace_n and_o its_o necessity_n 17._o the_o nature_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n i●_n divine_a suavity_n 18._o there_o be_v no_o sufficient_a grace_n but_o what_o be_v efficacious_a 19_o how_o many_o way_n god_n precept_n be_v useful_a and_o possible_a without_o sufficient_a grace_n 20._o the_o distribution_n 〈◊〉_d efficacious_a grace_n into_o prevent_a an●_n subsequent_a 21._o all_o grace_n in_o love_n 〈◊〉_d god_n 22._o of_o servile_a fear_n its_o cause_n etc._n etc._n 23._o of_o freewill_n its_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 24._o the_o mode_n of_o reconcile_a freewill_a with_o efficacious_a grace_n 25._o of_o pre●destination_n its_o act_n object_n motive_n &c_n &c_n 26._o of_o reprobation_n and_o against_o universal_a grace_n 27._o against_o scholastic_a theology_n 28._o the_o jansenist_n d●gmes_n of_o faith_n touch_v the_o perfection_n of_o scripture_n efficacious_a grace_n justification_n by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n 29._o their_o practical_a theology_n 30._o their_o principle_n as_o to_o church_n discipline_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o humane_a infallible_a judge_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n 2._o that_o church-power_v be_v declarative_a only_o 3._o for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n have_v give_v some_o historick_n account_n of_o jansenisme_n jansenisme_n §._o 1._o the_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n its_o author_n rise_v and_o progress_n together_o with_o sundry_a particularity_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o fact_n we_o now_o proceed_v to_o its_o principle_n both_o dogmatic_a and_o practic_n wherein_o we_o may_v be_v more_o affirmative_a and_o peremptory_a than_o in_o former_a matter_n of_o fact_n the_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n as_o of_o all_o religion_n have_v a_o threefold_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o regard_n 1._o to_o faith_n or_o doctrine_n jansenius_n 1._o the_o notional_a principle_n of_o jansenisme_n as_o lay_v down_o by_o jansenius_n 2._o to_o discipline_n and_o worship_n 3._o to_o moral_n or_o conversation_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o namely_o the_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n relate_v unto_o faith_n which_o though_o in_o themselves_o more_o speculative_a and_o national_a yet_o have_v they_o a_o very_a soverein_o influence_n on_o practice_n these_o national_a principle_n of_o jansenisme_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o lay_v down_o by_o jansenius_n the_o founder_n of_o this_o sect_n or_o as_o take_v up_o by_o his_o adherent_n we_o shall_v first_o consider_v they_o as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o jansenius_n his_o augustinus_n which_o be_v make_v the_o source_n and_o measure_n of_o jansenisme_n and_o here_o we_o may_v not_o engage_v so_o deep_o as_o to_o extract_v a_o perfect_a idea_n of_o all_o jansenius_n doctrine_n but_o shall_v content_v ourselves_o to_o cull_v forth_o and_o collect_v such_o particular_a notion_n of_o he_o as_o carry_v in_o they_o some_o note_n of_o peculiaritie_n and_o remark_n whence_o the_o denomination_n of_o jansenisme_n receive_v its_o original_a and_o in_o this_o undertake_n we_o shall_v follow_v jansenius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o own_o word_n translate_v and_o method_n as_o well_o as_o sense_n so_o near_o as_o we_o may_v 1._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jansenisme_n ●_o efficacious_a grace_n the_o first_o principle_n of_o jansenisme_n the_o first_o lie_n or_o idol_n of_o molinisme_n consist_v in_o the_o assert_v of_o freewill_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o truth_n of_o jansenisme_n regard_v efficacious_a grace_n this_o be_v the_o first_o great_a fundamental_a notion_n which_o i_o have_v remarque_v in_o jansenius_n and_o his_o adherent_n who_o indeed_o be_v great_a advancer_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n but_o as_o great_a abaser_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n friend_n of_o free_a grace_n but_o profess_a enemy_n of_o freewill_n so_o jansenius_n in_o his_o august_n tom._n 2._o fol._n 60._o distinguish_v of_o a_o twofold_a adjutorie_a or_o divine_a assistance_n actual_a of_o a_o twofold_a adjutorie_a habitual_a and_o actual_a the_o one_o he_o call_v a_o adjutorie_a sine_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la without_o which_o we_o can_v act_v the_o other_o he_o call_v a_o adjutorie_a quo_fw-la by_o which_o we_o act_n the_o first_o he_o make_v to_o be_v only_o habitual_a preparatory_a and_o potential_a whereby_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v prepare_v corroborate_v and_o capacitate_v to_o act_v the_o second_o he_o make_v to_o be_v a_o actual_a energetic_a or_o influential_a adjutorie_a whence_o follow_v the_o application_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o power_n to_o act_v grace_n habitual_a grace_n the_o former_a potential_a habitual_a adjutories_n he_o suppose_v to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n with_o the_o power_n or_o faculty_n for_o who_o corroboration_n and_o assistance_n they_o be_v give_v for_o out_o of_o they_o and_o the_o power_n which_o they_o inform_v there_o be_v constitute_v one_o entire_a complete_a operative_a faculty_n whence_o the_o power_n clothe_v with_o or_o inform_v by_o these_o habitual_a adjutories_n receive_v the_o denomination_n of_o a_o actus_fw-la primus_fw-la a_o first_o act_n which_o give_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 2._o 13._o the_o will_n 13._o phil._n 2._o 13._o and_o the_o do_v but_o only_o a_o complete_a power_n of_o willing_a and_o do_v among_o these_o dispositive_a potential_a adjutories_n or_o assistance_n he_o reckon_v all_o habit_n or_o power_n as_o intelligible_a species_n or_o idea_n and_o the_o light_n of_o intelligence_n common_o stile●_n intellectual_a habit_n as_o all_o moral_a habit_n disposition_n and_o preparatory_a grace_n seat_v in_o the_o will_n necessity_n of_o actual_a grace_n and_o its_o necessity_n as_o for_o the_o adjutoriu●_n quo_fw-la the_o adjutorie_a by_o which_o we_o act_n o●_n actual_a assistance_n he_o prove_v by_o invincible_a argument_n that_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o freeness_n of_o the_o will_n as_o to_o whatever_o be_v moral_o good_a depend_v immediate_o and_o whole_o on_o the_o actual_a adjutorie_a or_o concourse_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n this_o he_o prove_v at_o large_a in_o his_o tom._n 3._o lib._n 1._o c._n 2_o 3._o but_o especial_o cap._n 4._o fol._n 6._o where_o he_o give_v this_o demonstrative_a reason_n from_o the_o cause_n why_o no_o m●tion_n or_o act_n of_o the_o will_n can_v be_v moral_o good_a without_o the_o adjutorie_a of_o efficacious_a grace_n the_o true_a root_n say_v he_o why_o not_o work_v moral_o good_a can_v be_v do_v without_o grace_n free_v or_o uncaptivate_v the_o will_n be_v this_o that_o which_o by_o the_o bondage_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v take_v from_o good_a work_n be_v not_o some_o supernaturalitie_n of_o the_o work_n or_o the_o reason_n of_o merit_n but_o it_o be_v the_o very_a formal_a reason_n by_o which_o a_o good_a work_n be_v constitute_v such_o so_o that_o upon_o the_o defect_n thereof_o sin_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la follow_v for_o the_o pondus_fw-la or_o weight_n of_o concupiscence_n with_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v possess_v wrest_v it_o from_o the_o love_n of_o justice_n and_o rectitude_n which_o be_v necessary_o and_o essential_o require_v in_o every_o good_a work_n and_o fasten_v it_o to_o some_o creature_n but_o of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o 2._o another_o great_a principle_n sin_n §._o 2._o 2._o the_o traduction_n of_o original_a sin_n on_o which_o jansenius_n do_v large_o discourse_v in_o order_n to_o the_o subversion_n of_o molinisme_n be_v touch_v the_o traduction_n or_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n etc._n etc._n so_o jansen_n august_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o fol._n 86._o i_o find_v it_o say_v he_o to_o be_v the_o
undubitable_a opinion_n of_o austin_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v no_o otherwise_o propagate_v from_o the_o first_o man_n to_o posterity_n but_o by_o the_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o by_o the_o magnitude_n of_o that_o sin_n all_o humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v vitiate_a for_o by_o this_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o this_o concupiscential_a law_n or_o evil_a of_o nature_n be_v propagate_v also_o original_a sin_n shall_v be_v propagate_v this_o he_o do_v more_o full_o explicate_v in_o what_o follow_v cap._n 19_o of_o this_o lib._n 1._o where_o he_o prove_v out_o of_o austin_n that_o good_a or_o evil_a quality_n be_v propagate_v not_o by_o emigration_n but_o afficiencie_n i._n e._n by_o affect_v what_o be_v produce_v by_o reason_n whereof_o there_o be_v some_o like_a quality_n propagate_v as_o light_n be_v propagate_v by_o afficiencie_n without_o emigration_n jansenius_n assert_n here_o a_o prolific_a force_n in_o the_o seed_n also_o a_o great_a efficacy_n in_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n conclude_v that_o the_o deprave_a imagination_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o mighty_a force_n and_o influence_n on_o the_o moral_n of_o their_o child_n and_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o the_o soul_n can_v receive_v impurity_n from_o the_o body_n he_o reply_n that_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n become_v fleshly_a for_o the_o society_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n hinder_v it_o from_o savour_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v spiritual_a as_o liquor_n receive_v a_o tang_n from_o the_o vessel_n sin_n §._o 3._o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o how_o far_o invincible_a ignorance_n be_v sin_n etc._n etc._n jansenius_n proceed_v from_o his_o discourse_n of_o original_a sin_n in_o general_n to_o the_o particular_a branch_n thereof_o and_o begin_v with_o the_o depravation_n of_o the_o understanding_n so_o in_o his_o tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 5_o 6._o fol._n 128._o where_o that_o which_o deserve_v special_a remark_n be_v that_o he_o prove_v against_o the_o common_a persuasion_n of_o the_o school_n that_o invincible_a ignorance_n of_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n be_v both_o sinful_a and_o punishable_a his_o word_n be_v these_o invincible_a ignorance_n which_o flow_v from_o necessity_n not_o from_o the_o will_n be_v not_o without_o sin_n by_o invincible_a ignorance_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o can_v be_v overcome_v by_o any_o human_a diligence_n and_o first_o he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v 5._o jansen_n aug._n to_o 2._o lib._n 2._o c._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o that_o invincible_a penal_a ignorance_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v want_v not_o sin_n then_o he_o come_v to_o a_o distribution_n of_o ignorance_n into_o ignorance_n of_o law_n and_o of_o fact_n as_o for_o ignorance_n of_o law_n it_o be_v either_o of_o the_o divine_a positive_a law_n or_o of_o the_o natural_a law_n and_o thence_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o invincible_a ignorance_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o fact_n or_o as_o to_o the_o divine_a positive_a law_n both_o which_o excuse_n from_o sin_n but_o of_o invincible_a ignorance_n as_o to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o any_o branch_n thereof_o now_o that_o this_o invincible_a ignorance_n of_o nature_n law_n excuse_v not_o from_o sin_n he_o prove_v 1._o because_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o say_v natural_a law_n be_v connatural_a to_o human_a nature_n 2._o if_o invincible_a ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n shall_v excuse_v sin_n there_o be_v n●_n reason_n why_o judicial_a ex●●cation_n or_o blindness_n shall_v not_o also_o excuse_v sin_n for_o both_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o ignorance_n and_o both_o be_v invincible_a to_o corrupt_v nature_n only_o but_o vincible_a by_o divine_a grace_n and_o power_n thus_o jans_n aug._n tom._n 2._o l._n 2._o c._n 6._o foe_n 127_o etc._n etc._n hence_o jansenius_n pass_v on_o to_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n creature_n §._o 4._o of_o concupiscence_n and_o its_o natural_a propension_n unto_o the_o creature_n which_o he_o discourse_v of_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o concupiscence_n so_o tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o fol._n 130._o concupiscence_n say_v he_o which_o tully_n call_v lust_n and_o the_o platonist_n pleasure_n or_o delectation_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o a_o habitual_a pondus_fw-la or_o weight_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v incline_v and_o bend_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o whether_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o very_a sensitive_a appetite_n and_o will_n as_o destitute_a of_o grace_n and_o by_o their_o own_o gravity_n and_o weight_n prone_a to_o the_o appetition_n of_o thing_n create_v as_o many_o will_v have_v it_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v somewhat_o superad_v to_o these_o power_n as_o austin_n rather_o incline_v whether_o one_o for_o tother_o its_o still_a like_o a_o inveterate_a custom_n pertinacious_o propel_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o pleasure_n whence_o austin_n more_o than_o once_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a and_o as_o to_o all_o human_a power_n invincible_a custom_n the_o eject_v of_o this_o concupiscence_n he_o make_v to_o 〈◊〉_d what_o ever_o be_v not_o god_n and_o particu●rly_o all_o pleasure_n not_o only_o of_o the_o body_n ●ut_v also_o of_o the_o mind_n whence_o he_o do_v ●ith_o austin_n reckon_v not_o only_o the_o epicu●ans_n but_o also_o the_o stoic_n and_o other_o philosopher_n who_o place_v the_o chief_a good_a 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n or_o virtue_n as_o sensual_a voluptuous_a person_n who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 4_o 5._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 4_o 5._o the_o end_n of_o this_o concupiscence_n he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o fruition_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o all_o love_n either_o terminate_v on_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v charity_n or_o on_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o it_o be_v concupiscence_n which_o according_a to_o austin_n be_v quandouti●ur_fw-la fruendis_fw-la ac_fw-la fruimur_fw-la utendis_fw-la a_o use_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v and_o a_o enjoyment_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v use_v thence_o in_o what_o follow_v cap._n 8._o fol._n 132_o etc._n etc._n he_o give_v we_o the_o distribution_n of_o concupiscence_n according_a to_o that_o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o 16._o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o into_o 1._o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o sensitive_a part_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o comprehend_v all_o the_o pravitie_n of_o the_o external_a sense_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o concupiscence_n of_o know_v or_o curiosity_n term_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n 3._o t●●_n concupiscence_n of_o excel_v call_v th●_n pride_n of_o life_n these_o three_o part_n of_o concupiscence_n he_o make_v the_o root_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n jansenius_n have_v discourse_v at_o large_a 〈◊〉_d the_o adherence_n of_o the_o will_n to_o the_o creature_n which_o he_o call_v concupiscence_n thereof_o §._o 5._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o fruition_n and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o alone_a object_n thereof_o he_o come●_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o will_n adhesion_n to_o god_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o fruition_n so_o tom._n 2_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o fol._n 150_o etc._n etc._n man●_n say_v he_o love_v those_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o they_o love_v but_o this_o their_o love_n be_v discover_v by_o fruition_n for_o love_n without_o fruition_n can_v be_v understand_v as_o neither_o fruition_n without_o love_n see_v love_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o fruition_n &_o fruition_n the_o end_n of_o love_n for_o none_o enjoy_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o he_o love_v and_o none_o love_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o he_o will_v fain_o enjoy_v whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o fruition_n but_o what_o be_v season_v with_o love_n so_o there_o be_v no_o love_n but_o what_o tend_v to_o frution_n therefore_o love_n say_v austin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o will_n desire_v or_o tend_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o somewhat_o for_o love_n as_o a_o hide_a fountain_n precede_v fruition_n and_o fruition_n as_o a_o open_a stream_n or_o lake_n wherein_o love_n be_v drown_v be_v more_o manifest_a than_o love_n wherefore_o there_o be_v the_o great_a vicinity_n betwixt_o fruition_n and_o love_n so_o that_o austin_n explicate_v the_o reason_n of_o fruition_n say_v that_o to_o enjoy_v any_o thing_n be_v by_o love_n to_o adhere_v unto_o it_o for_o itself_o for_o if_o we_o do_v not_o adhere_v unto_o the_o thing_n for_o itself_o we_o do_v not_o proper_o love_v it_o but_o that_o other_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o adhere_v to_o it_o fruition_n proper_o be_v not_o love_n but_o the_o fruit_n effect_n and_o end_v thereof_o for_o love_v when_o its_o object_n be_v absent_a break_v forth_o into_o desire_n and_o when_o present_a and_o possess_v into_o fruition_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v the_o centre_n that_o terminate_v its_o motion_n these_o thing_n be_v thus_o explicate_v it_o evident_o follow_v add_v he_o according_a to_o
be_v say_v to_o be_v some_o seminal_a disposition_n natural_o implant_v in_o human_a nature_n whence_o spring_v those_o heroic_a act_n of_o the_o roman_n etc._n etc._n but_o add_v he_o this_o office_n of_o virtue_n be_v but_o as_o the_o matter_n or_o corpse_n it_o be_v the_o end_n that_o be_v the_o form_n or_o soul_n of_o virtue_n then_o he_o conclude_v that_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o see●s_n of_o virtue_n inherent_a in_o human_a nature_n be_v traduce_v by_o the_o semipelagian_o from_o the_o gentile_a philosopher_n viz._n the_o peripatetic_n stoic_n etc._n etc._n who_o opinion_n tully_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la ●inib_fw-la thus_o relate_v nature_n induce_v the_o element_n of_o virtue_n but_o she_o only_o begin_v virtue_n and_o no_o more_o these_o philosophic_a opinion_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o virtue_n add_v he_o the_o pelagian_o semipelagian_o and_o schoolman_n have_v bring_v into_o the_o christian_a school_n whence_o also_o the_o schoolman_n distinguish_v virtue_n into_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a which_o be_v a_o distinction_n not_o know_v to_o former_a age_n jansenius_n have_v demonstrate_v the_o impossibility_n of_o free_a will_n to_o good_a thereto_o §._o 9_o necessity_n of_o sin_n exclude_v not_o human_a liberty_n neither_o be_v indifference_n essential_a thereto_o with_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v in_o lapse_v nature_n he_o go_v on_o to_o remove_v that_o common_a pelagian_a objection_n viz._n that_o this_o necessity_n of_o sin_n destroy_v human_a liberty_n for_o the_o full_a solution_n hereof_o he_o give_v we_o a_o exact_a idea_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n and_o its_o combination_n with_o some_o necessity_n thus_o tom._n 2._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 24._o where_o he_o prove_v at_o large_a that_o liberty_n include_v not_o in_o its_o formal_a reason_n or_o nature_n indifference_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n he_o show_v that_o this_o false_a idea_n of_o liberty_n be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o pelagian_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o gentile_a philosopher_n who_o fancy_v nothing_o more_o as_o requisite_a to_o good_a but_o the_o mere_a office_n or_o naked_a matter_n assert_v a_o indifference_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n in_o all_o wherein_o they_o place_v liberty_n as_o the_o pelagian_o and_o schoolman_n after_o they_o but_o that_o indifference_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v not_o essential_a or_o necessary_a to_o liberty_n jansenius_n prove_v 1._o from_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v determine_v to_o evil_a yet_o free_o 2._o from_o the_o good_a angel_n who_o be_v determine_v to_o good_a yet_o free_o 3._o from_o the_o cognation_n betwixt_o liberty_n and_o voluntarinesse_n for_o as_o a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n may_v be_v voluntary_a so_o also_o free_a though_o immobile_a and_o necessary_o determine_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o school_n which_o grant_v that_o a_o desultori_fw-mi we_o mobilitie_n or_o mutability_n of_o will_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o liberty_n but_o its_o imperfection_n he_o far_o prove_v that_o liberty_n be_v the_o same_o with_o voluntarines_n yea_o the_o same_o with_o the_o will_n itself_o which_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v most_o free_a when_o it_o be_v most_o fix_v and_o necessary_a yea_o this_o firmitie_n and_o necessity_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o will_v own_o natural_a vehemence_n or_o voluntary_a tendence_n be_v so_o far_o from_o prejudice_v its_o liberty_n as_o that_o it_o do_v great_o corroborate_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o he_o tell_v we_o also_o that_o these_o false_a idea_n of_o human_a liberty_n be_v derive_v from_o aristotle_n who_o measure_v every_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o reason_n whereas_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v mor●_n orthodox_n notion_n of_o human_a liberty_n make_v it_o the_o same_o with_o rational_a spontaneitie_n or_o voluntarines_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o thing_n jansenius_n discourse_v at_o large_a in_o what_o follow_v chap._n 25._o also_o in_o his_o tom._n 3●_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o 5._o 10_o 25_o 35_o 37_o etc._n etc._n the_o molinist_n to_o maintain_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nature_n §._o 10._o against_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n or_o great_a diana_n of_o free_a will_n invent_v a_o middle_a state_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d state_n of_o pure_a nature_n without_o sin_n or_o grace_n this_o jansenius_n great_o oppose_v as_o tha●_n which_o be_v great_o derogatory_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o in_o his_o tom._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d spend_v two_o or_o three_o whole_a book_n in_o disprove_v this_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n 1._o h●_n tell_v we_o that_o such_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n be_v altogether_o unknown_a to_o austin_n and_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o have_v be_v obtrude_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o gentile_a philosopher_n and_o christian_a heretic_n the_o pelagian_o etc._n etc._n so_o fol._n 278._o then_o he_o pass_v l._n 1._o c._n 1._o fol._n 279._o to_o what_o the_o latter_a schoolman_n mean_v by_o this_o their_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n viz._n a_o negative_a purity_n wherein_o they_o suppose_v a_o man_n to_o be_v create_v without_o sin_n or_o grace_n i_o presume_v the_o same_o with_o aristotle_n rasa_fw-la tabula_fw-la which_o he_o liken_v the_o soul_n unto_o now_o that_o there_o can_v be_v such_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n jansenius_n prove_v 1._o from_o the_o order_n or_o regard_v a_o rational_a creature_n have_v unto_o god_n as_o his_o first_o principle_n and_o last_o end_n or_o good_a for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o a_o rational_a creature_n shall_v be_v produce_v by_o god_n in_o a_o connatural_a manner_n without_o some_o regard_n to_o his_o last_o and_o most_o connatural_a end_n so_o cap._n 3._o fol._n 282._o for_o the_o reason_n of_o divine_a providence_n and_o the_o connatural_a order_n of_o thing_n require_v that_o as_o thing_n proceed_v from_o a_o first_o principle_n so_o they_o tend_v to_o some_o last_o end_n yea_o this_o flow_v from_o the_o very_a institution_n of_o human_a nature_n and_o be_v found_v in_o its_o very_a essence_n that_o it_o adhere_v to_o god_n as_o its_o supreme_a principle_n and_o last_o end_n which_o not_o to_o do_v be_v sin_n 2._o see_v a_o rational_a creature_n can_v be_v make_v without_o a_o will_v regular_o incline_v to_o god_n as_o creator_n hence_o follow_v a_o necessity_n of_o grace_n to_o inspire_v this_o will_n whereby_o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n be_v overturn_v etc._n etc._n 3._o all_o love_n terminate_v either_o on_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o it_o be_v concupiscence_n or_o on_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v divine_a charity_n or_o love_n etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o follow_v there_o can_v be_v no_o middle_a state_n betwixt_o sin_n and_o grace_n because_o the_o will_v always_o adhere_v to_o god_n or_o the_o creature_n hence_o jansenius_n proceed_v to_o demonstrate_v supernatural_a §._o 11._o love_n to_o god_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n both_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a that_o love_n to_o god_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n a_o gift_n natural_o due_a to_o humane_a nature_n and_o yet_o of_o grace_n give_v to_o it_o so_o tom._n 2._o de_fw-fr pur._n nat._n l._n 1._o c._n 15._o if_o say_v he_o a_o rational_a creature_n can_v be_v create_v without_o love_n to_o god_n then_o hence_o occur_v a_o weighty_a difficulty_n whether_o this_o love_n may_v be_v style_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a a_o debt_n or_o grace_n to_o which_o he_o reply_v thus_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o both_o may_v be_v affirm_v without_o a_o contradiction_n that_o this_o love_n be_v supernatural_a be_v beyond_o controversy_n among_o all_o catholic_n for_o as_o eternal_a bliss_n so_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o way_n thereto_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n supernatural_a for_o though_o one_o and_o tother_o be_v the_o action_n of_o a_o creature_n yet_o neither_o flow_n from_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n or_o natural_a faculty_n and_o force_n this_o love_n to_o god_n may_v be_v call_v also_o natural_a not_o only_o as_o consentaneous_a unto_o nature_n but_o 1._o on_o the_o part_n o●_n reason_n as_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o reason_n dictate_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v above_o all_o and_o that_o by_o the_o most_o natural_a strict_a and_o universal_a obligation_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o moral_a essential_a and_o eternal_o oblige_v to_o human_a nature_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o love_n of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o will_n as_o god_n be_v the_o most_o natural_a end_n of_o its_o choice_n according_a to_o that_o of_o scotus_n god_n be_v the_o natural_a end_n of_o man_n although_o not_o to_o be_v obtain_v natural_o whence_o he_o start_v another_o difficulty_n cap._n nature_n whether_o this_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o debt_n to_o human_a nature_n 17._o fol._n 312._o whether_o this_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o debt_n due_a to_o human_a