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covenant_n have_v all_o that_o be_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o hebr._n tongue_n between_o esau_n enough_o and_o jacob_n gen._n 33._o 9_o 11._o he_o that_o have_v he_o that_o have_v all_o have_v all_o omne_fw-la all_o qui_fw-la habet_fw-la habentem_fw-la omne_fw-la habet_fw-la omne_fw-la say_v augustine_n i_o be_o constant_a and_o therefore_o have_v enough_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o let_v we_o be_v content_a 〈◊〉_d content_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n let_v we_o have_v enough_o so_o we_o translate_v it_o mat._n 25._o 9_o lest_o there_o be_v not_o enough_o etc._n etc._n so_o we_o translate_v it_o sufficient_a job_n 6._o 7._o two_o hundred_o penny_n worth_a of_o bread_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o so_o here_o what_o god_n allot_v i_o be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o let_v it_o therefore_o suffice_v i_o in_o a_o word_n take_v o_o my_o soul_n the_o apostle_n advice_n heb._n 13._o 5._o let_v my_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n and_o be_v i_o content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v or_o be_v present_a for_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n for_o conversation_n signify_v either_o a_o custom_n or_o manner_n and_o our_o mean_n of_o get_v our_o livelihood_n both_o come_v to_o one_o sense_n both_o our_o manner_n and_o our_o mean_n of_o get_v our_o livelihood_n must_v be_v free_a from_o covetousness_n and_o be_v content_a with_o the_o thing_n present_a the_o hebrew_n have_v be_v plunder_v of_o all_o when_o the_o apostle_n write_v this_o chap._n 10._o 34._o though_o they_o have_v nothing_o yet_o be_v content_a so_o be_v he_o himself_o phil._n 4_o 11_o 12_o 13._o he_o bind_v not_o heavy_a burden_n on_o other_o which_o himself_o will_v not_o touch_v not_o to_o be_v content_a be_v to_o be_v covetous_a a_o little_a will_v serve_v to_o bear_v my_o charge_n till_o i_o come_v home_o and_o then_o shall_v i_o have_v bread_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o enough_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v i_o live_v on_o the_o promise_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o deut._n 31._o 8._o rather_o than_o from_o josh_n 1._o 5._o as_o the_o most_o have_v think_v and_o it_o be_v observable_a to_o be_v five_o time_n record_v in_o scripture_n that_o it_o may_v be_v press_v till_o the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o be_v press_v out_o put_v the_o promise_n in_o suit_n put_v god_n bond_n in_o suit_n as_o that_o holy_a man_n say_v and_o god_n will_v accomplish_v it_o mean_o while_o may_v thou_o sit_v and_o sing_v haec_fw-la alii_fw-la cupiant_fw-la liceat_fw-la mihi_fw-la paupere_fw-la cultu_fw-la securo_fw-la charâ_fw-la conjuge_fw-la possefrui_fw-la let_v other_o riches_n seek_v without_o annoy_n whilst_o i_o though_o mean_v relation_n may_v enjoy_v chap._n xvii_o sheep_n sociable_a be_v hence_o flock_n they_o live_v in_o saint_n find_v communion_n sweet_a and_o best_o to_o thrive_v in_o observation_n sheep_n love_n to_o be_v together_o bird_n and_o beast_n of_o prey_n be_v solitary_a creature_n walk_v and_o feed_v alone_o creature_n useful_a be_v otherwise_o love_v company_n bird_n fly_v in_o flock_n fish_n swim_v in_o shoal_n cattle_n for_o our_o use_n herd_n together_o and_o so_o do_v sheep_n it_o be_v animal_n gregarium_fw-la non_fw-la solitarium_fw-la riu._n they_o fold_v best_a together_o yea_o and_o without_o the_o fold_n they_o most_o quiet_o lie_v down_o together_o and_o rest_n they_o bâ—st_v drive_v together_o you_o find_v some_o difficulty_n to_o drive_v one_o single_a sheep_n which_o so_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o straggle_v and_o run_v this_o way_n and_o that_o whereas_o in_o company_n how_o easy_o be_v they_o command_v they_o â—eed_v best_a together_o hence_o hos_n 5._o 16._o as_o a_o lamb_n in_o a_o large_a place_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a creature_n and_o be_v bring_v alone_o into_o waist_n and_o large_a place_n run_v hither_o and_o thither_o fear_v every_o thing_n it_o see_v seek_v dam_n flock_v shepherd_n fill_v every_o place_n with_o its_o bleat_n and_o be_v expose_v to_o great_a danger_n from_o wolf_n and_o other_o ravenous_a creature_n so_o will_v god_n feed_v i._n e._n punish_v israel_n see_v psal_n 2._o 9_o micah_n 5._o 4_o 6._o and_o chap._n 7._o 14._o for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n feed_v as_o one_o single_a succourless_a lamb_n that_o go_v bleat_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o waste_a wilderness_n have_v none_o to_o tend_v it_o or_o take_v care_n of_o it_o how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o to_o be_v in_o god_n fold_n where_o though_o pine_v and_o pen_v up_o in_o a_o narrow_a room_n yet_o god_n lamb_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v feed_v daily_o and_o dainty_o as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v they_o shall_v soon_o have_v enough_o of_o that_o wild_a liberty_n that_o they_o so_o much_o affect_v last_o sheep_n be_v better_o look_v after_o and_o care_v for_o in_o the_o flock_n than_o when_o straggle_a single_o and_o loose_o when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n of_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o fox_n dog_n raven_n etc._n etc._n application_n and_o the_o poor_a one_o of_o god_n have_v find_v by_o experience_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v no_o empty_a airy_a thing_n but_o of_o singular_a use_n to_o they_o in_o their_o way_n heaven-ward_n indeed_o the_o new_a nature_n whereby_o they_o become_v saint_n fit_v they_o for_o and_o drive_v they_o to_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n hence_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o gospel_n saint_n not_o to_o live_v or_o walk_v alone_o but_o to_o join_v themselves_o together_o and_o joint_o with_o mutual_a consent_n to_o walk_v together_o in_o god_n way_n thus_o the_o prophecy_n jer_n 5._o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o the_o two_o together_o teach_v to_o cease_v their_o division_n when_o in_o a_o weep_a condition_n together_o as_o hooper_n and_o ridley_n can_v agree_v in_o prison_n who_o before_o have_v clash_v about_o matter_n small_a and_o of_o light_a moment_n misery_n breed_v unity_n o_o that_o it_o do_v so_o with_o we_o go_v and_o weep_v tear_n of_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o ruin_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n the_o effect_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o tear_n of_o joy_n for_o their_o deliverance_n by_o cyrus_n but_o especial_o by_o christ_n let_v we_o join_v etc._n etc._n by_o mutual_a consent_n and_o agreement_n as_o man_n and_o wiâ—e_n be_v join_v be_v so_o join_v to_o the_o lord_n so_o glue_v unto_o he_o as_o to_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o of_o one_o spirit_n one_o with_o another_o in_o he_o in_o a_o conjugal_a perpetual_a covenant_n a_o antithesis_fw-la say_v calvin_n between_o that_o covenant_n which_o they_o have_v break_v and_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o which_o jer._n 31._o 31._o etc._n etc._n whence_o say_v he_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o prophecy_n can_v otherwise_o be_v interpret_v than_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o the_o return_n of_o the_o people_n from_o babylon_n they_o be_v but_o few_o and_o they_o also_o vex_v with_o their_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o accomplishment_n in_o the_o history_n act._n 2._o 41_o 42._o be_v baptize_v and_o thereby_o acknowledge_v the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o church_n so_o beza_n read_v by_o a_o supplement_n from_o verse_n the_o last_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n attend_v their_o sermon_n to_o be_v further_o instruct_v in_o their_o duty_n and_o fellowship_n give_v up_o themselves_o to_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o mutual_a care_n etc._n etc._n many_o other_o hear_v they_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v with_o their_o doctrine_n who_o yet_o do_v not_o dare_v to_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o they_o to_o walk_v together_o with_o they_o act._n 5._o 13._o that_o punishment_n on_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n be_v so_o dreadful_a that_o none_o dare_v to_o fellowship_n with_o they_o who_o be_v not_o upright_o fear_v indeed_o fall_v on_o the_o whole_a church_n vers_fw-la 11._o yet_o these_o keep_v close_o to_o their_o communion_n they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o solomon_n '_o s_o porch_n vers_fw-la 12._o other_o dare_v not_o so_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o common_a people_n as_o more_o simple_a and_o single_a for_o the_o chief-priest_n and_o the_o pharisee_n reproach_v and_o revile_v to_o commend_v they_o but_o dare_v not_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o their_o fellowship_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o contradiction_n vers_fw-la 14._o that_o believer_n be_v the_o more_o add_v etc._n etc._n who_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v the_o apostle_n hearer_n for_o they_o may_v be_v hearer_n who_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d close_o join_v to_o the_o apostle_n saul_n also_o be_v convert_v upon_o his_o return_n to_o jerusalem_n whence_o he_o have_v go_v forth_o a_o