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will_v say_v i_o can_v never_o léarâ—…_n these_o thing_n i_o be_o weak_a and_o ignorant_a how_o shall_v i_o acquire_v these_o thing_n answ._n though_o thou_o be_v no_o scholar_n yâ—…_n thou_o be_v christ_n scholar_n and_o if_o there_o be_v â—…in_o a_o willing_a mind_n thy_o work_n be_v half_o do_v a_o dull_a scholar_n with_o a_o skilful_a master_n may_v make_v shift_n psal._n 32.8_o i_o will_v instruct_v and_o teach_v thou_o i_o will_v guide_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n nay_o god_n have_v particular_o profess_v to_o help_v the_o husbandman_n â—…sa_fw-la 28.26_o for_o his_o god_n do_v instruct_v he_o to_o discretion_n and_o do_v teach_v he_o do_v but_o your_o best_a keep_v open_a the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o see_v thing_n unseen_a pray_v for_o skill_n and_o fall_v to_o practice_v and_o it_o will_v come_v the_o sweetness_n will_v pay_v for_o the_o difficulty_n he_o that_o turn_v earth_n into_o heaven_n â—…hath_fw-mi a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o so_o you_o have_v the_o six_o head_n 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and_o the_o husbandman_n thaâ—…_n know_v not_o god_n in_o a_o save_a manner_n hatâ—…_n work_n and_o meat_n and_o withal_o care_n and_o trouble_n and_o a_o sad_a reckon_n to_o come_v o_o that_o the_o husbandman_n be_v but_o acquaint_v with_o jesuâ—…_n christ_n and_o with_o his_o own_o true_a state_n he_o need_v not_o envy_v the_o great_a prince_n if_o he_o have_v but_o christ_n in_o he_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n but_o though_o the_o husbandman_n must_v have_v every_o grace_n true_a grace_n come_v all_o together_o the_o new_a man_n have_v all_o his_o member_n yet_o i_o shall_v more_o especial_o recommend_v these_o seven_o follow_a grace_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o husbandman_n sect_n i._o i._o the_o first_o grace_n necessary_a for_o the_o husbandman_n patience_n be_v patience_n he_o can_v live_v comfortable_o without_o it_o 1._o he_o must_v have_v
provide_v for_o they_o that_o god_n who_o hear_v young_a raven_n will_v hear_v young_a child_n though_o ishmael_n be_v no_o better_a than_o he_o shall_v be_v yet_o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lad_n gen._n 21.17_o for_o the_o old_a love_n that_o be_v between_o himself_o and_o abraham_n and_o he_o often_o think_v with_o comfort_n on_o that_o psal._n 37.25_o i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a yet_o have_v i_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n and_o he_o have_v need_n of_o faith_n to_o hold_v up_o his_o heart_n under_o his_o many_o wearisome_a care_n and_o trouble_n faith_n will_v find_v honey_n in_o the_o lion_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o bible_n when_o there_o be_v none_o on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o husbandman_n come_v home_o tire_v with_o his_o hard_a work_n he_o take_v the_o bible_n and_o there_o find_v that_o every_o condition_n all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n 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from_o the_o weed_n in_o his_o garden_n 174_o 4._o from_o the_o bee_n in_o his_o garden_n 175_o sect._n 6._o the_o husbandman_n lesson_n from_o his_o house_n 177_o 1._o from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o â—…is_n house_n 178_o 2._o from_o the_o conveniency_n of_o his_o house_n 179_o chap._n vii_o the_o special_a grace_n requisite_a for_o the_o husbandman_n 181_o sect._n 1._o patience_n 182_o 1._o to_o wait._n ib._n 2._o to_o bear_n 183_o sect._n 2._o discretion_n 185_o 1._o in_o his_o affair_n ib._n 2._o about_o his_o family_n 186_o 3._o about_o his_o estate_n ib._n 4._o in_o religion_n 187_o sect._n 3_o heavenliness_n 188_o sect._n 4._o uprightness_n 190_o sect._n 5._o love_n to_o his_o neighbour_n 193_o sect._n 6._o contentedness_n 197_o 1._o with_o his_o call_v ib._n 2._o with_o his_o portion_n in_o his_o call_v 199_o sect._n 7._o faith_n 200_o chap._n viii_o the_o abuse_n of_o husbandry_n 205_o sect._n 1._o by_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n 1b_fw-la sect._n 2._o by_o cruelty_n to_o 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spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o g_z d_o who_o give_v it_o eccles._n 12.7_o prepare_v thyself_o therefore_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o thou_o be_v now_o manure_a get_v die_a thought_n for_o thou_o be_v but_o die_a dust_n 3._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o ground_n he_o must_v learn_v his_o lesson_n when_o you_o walk_v over_o a_o fruitful_a field_n the_o sight_n of_o it_o please_v you_o and_o a_o fruitful_a heart_n and_o life_n will_v please_v god_n much_o more_o this_o shower_n of_o rain_n have_v make_v my_o field_n better_o do_v the_o last_o shower_n from_o heaven_n make_v my_o heart_n better_a hebr._n 6.7_o for_o the_o earth_n that_o drink_v in_o the_o rain_n that_o come_v often_o
upon_o it_o and_o bring_v forth_o herb_n meet_v for_o they_o by_o who_o it_o be_v dress_v receive_v blessing_n from_o god_n shall_v my_o ground_n be_v bless_v and_o not_o my_o heart_n be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n a_o pleasant_a sight_n o_o how_o muc_a h_z more_o bless_a sight_n be_v a_o serious_a grow_a and_o holy_a heart_n awake_v therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n lest_o thy_o ground_n do_v shame_n thou_o and_o lest_o the_o earth_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o he_o that_o till_v it_o again_o when_o the_o husbandman_n be_v in_o his_o barren_a ground_n there_o he_o learn_v the_o danger_n of_o unfruitfulness_n for_o say_v the_o scripture_n heb._n 6.8_o that_o which_o bear_v thorn_n and_o briar_n be_v reject_v and_o nigh_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v do_v i_o turn_v that_o ground_n to_o commons_o that_o will_v bring_v neither_o corn_n nor_o grass_n after_o all_o â—…zek_n my_o cost_n what_o then_o will_v become_v of_o i_o if_o i_o be_v unfruitful_a be_v it_o 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large_a improvement_n from_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n after_o affliction_n that_o it_o bring_v in_o as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v convert_v a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o rough_a and_o now_o think_v the_o husbandman_n my_o pain_n and_o cost_n be_v well_o bestow_v this_o crop_n reward_v i_o and_o so_o say_v god_n this_o amendment_n please_v i_o this_o rod_n be_v well_o bestow_v and_o thus_o do_v god_n chide_v himself_o friend_n with_o his_o poor_a child_n and_o heal_v they_o by_o his_o stripe_n and_o this_o the_o husbandman_n learn_v from_o the_o improve_n of_o his_o ground_n 5._o the_o husbandman_n five_o lesson_n be_v from_o fence_v of_o his_o ground_n he_o observe_v that_o after_o all_o his_o cost_n and_o labour_n in_o his_o field_n one_o gap_n or_o breach_n be_v able_a to_o ruin_v all_o his_o hope_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o fence_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o his_o deserve_a profit_n here_o my_o corn_n be_v sow_v but_o my_o labour_n be_v lose_v 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