NE YY c 0 VENA NT. he is overcomeofir, it hath gotten the vid:ory . over him,~s ,ve ufe to fayefmen,fitcha one,he ·is a \vorldly-n;}indedman,go to hitnwhenyou ' will, you !hall finde him ,fo difpofed, _you 1haH · finde him in all his carriagetoihewhimfelfe to · befuchaman, this finne ir ·runnes asa ·thred .through his-whole life, fiilL .h~ mindes · earthly – things,he is taken up about them,he difrdilheth theWord, he doth not minde ~t, hedoth not delight to reade it, or to heare ir, he cloth not love the company of the Saints, and the like; and fo for any other finne. "' -, . Ifthis will not feruethe turne' thou mayeft: Inftances of ·J· udb~e it by .one fin, but chatisfomewhat more breaking the Covenantby <fifficult: I will give you three Examples, you one-!inne. ihall fee r....Adam;and Balaa-m,and Saul,you ihaU . fee every oneof'thcm in one: finne breake the : Covenant,andifyoucan finde yours the fame cafe, you JbaJl know whether you have broken it by one mifcarriage. Take SAul firft, he was · commanded to goand killrhe!.Af14Alekites,and . c;odwouldhave him defiroythem utterly;St~ttl · goes about his Commandement, he feemes to keepe it exceeding well, and_where hefailed in it, he feemed to have a faire excufe5 faitbrhe, I did but faverhe King; the whole body ofthe peopkwa~ddlroyed:again,he favedbnt a few of the fatteft ofthe cattle\& for wHat pnrpofe? not for his ownprofir,tomakehimrich~ bbt to o:ffer S'c!crifi·cew·theLord, andhehoped there wasnofaylimgim~ this. WeUjfaitbSamt#el,Thoa . h~tft c4JhtwaytheLird,thoaha&-di<!>fen:anotlhet G1d ,.
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