and_o its_o topstone_n inâ—…curse_n prov._n 13.11_o wealth_n get_v by_o vaniâ—…_n shall_v be_v diminish_v but_o he_o that_o gather_v by_o â—…bour_n shall_v increase_v o_o therefore_o study_n strive_v pray_v for_o this_o excellent_a grace_n this_o compendium_n of_o grace_n that_o will_v make_v you_o amiable_a both_o to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o procure_v the_o blessing_n both_o of_o heâ—…ven_n and_o earth_n indeed_o this_o be_v the_o sinew_n society_n and_o they_o who_o never_o practise_v it_o 〈◊〉_d of_o its_o difficulty_n yet_o will_v pretend_v to_o because_o of_o its_o excellency_n begin_v then_o 〈◊〉_d try_v this_o bless_a trade_n and_o you_o will_v find_v that_o reason_n that_o comfort_n that_o profit_n therein_o that_o you_o will_v never_o leave_v it_o you_o will_v conclude_v with_o job_n chap._n 27.2_o 3._o as_o god_n live_v all_o the_o while_o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o my_o lip_n shall_v not_o speak_v wickedness_n nor_o my_o tongue_n utter_a deceit_n till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o sect_n v._o 5._o v._o the_o five_o grace_n that_o the_o husbandman_n love_n have_v need_n of_o be_v love_n love_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a word_n it_o be_v not_o say_v love_v he_o as_o he_o love_v thou_o for_o that_o may_v be_v more_o than_o thou_o know_v or_o less_o than_o he_o ought_v nor_o love_v he_o as_o other_o love_v he_o for_o by_o this_o rule_n christ_n himself_o when_o on_o earth_n will_v have_v miss_v thy_o love_n but_o as_o true_o as_o constant_o as_o effectual_o as_o yourselves_o though_o not_o so_o intense_o but_o thou_o must_v in_o thy_o judgement_n think_v he_o as_o well_o worthy_a to_o enjoy_v what_o he_o have_v as_o thou_o be_v to_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o thy_o desire_n to_o wish_v he_o the_o same_o good_a thing_n as_o to_o thyself_o that_o when_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o there_o may_v be_v mirth_n in_o more_o house_n than_o one_o and_o in_o deed_n to_o do_v he_o that_o good_a that_o thou_o desire_v from_o he_o to_o promote_v his_o profit_n next_o thy_o own_o to_o enhance_v his_o credit_n and_o to_o procure_v his_o content_n it_o be_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v he_o only_o as_o many_o will_v say_v i_o will_v neither_o love_v nor_o hate_v they_o i_o will_v neither_o do_v they_o good_a noâ—…_n hurt_v but_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o as_o thyself_o a_o rule_n which_o the_o ignorant'st_a may_v understand_v and_o the_o weak_a remember_v and_o this_o love_n 1._o will_v teach_v the_o husbandman_n to_o give_v where_o there_o be_v want_v for_o the_o poor_a have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o what_o you_o can_v spare_v as_o you_o have_v to_o what_o be_v necessary_a and_o comfortable_a for_o you_o love_n will_v argue_v thus_o if_o i_o must_v give_v my_o enemy_n meat_n when_o he_o be_v hungry_a much_o more_o must_v i_o give_v to_o this_o poor_a creature_n that_o never_o do_v i_o hurt_v love_n will_v think_v this_o will_v do_v he_o more_o good_a than_o it_o will_v do_v i_o hurt_v and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o yea_o and_o my_o heart_n with_o it_o mark_v the_o true_a charity_n be_v not_o only_a when_o i_o draw_v forth_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o hungry_a but_o when_o i_o draw_v out_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o bungry_a isa._n 58.10_o and_o then_o 2._o love_n will_v teach_v the_o husbandman_n to_o lend_v and_o make_v he_o real_o more_o glad_a to_o do_v a_o courtesy_n than_o receive_v one_o the_o good_a man_n psal._n 112.5_o show_v favour_n and_o dare_v and_o you_o know_v who_o be_v call_v goodman_n all_o about_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o think_v it_o better_a to_o receive_v twelve_o penny_n than_o to_o give_v or_o lend_v six_o but_o christ_n say_v it_o be_v more_o bless_v to_o give_v than_o 〈◊〉_d receive_v act_v 20.35_o the_o husbandman_n consider_v that_o no_o man_n can_v live_v of_o himself_o but_o one_o must_v be_v behold_v to_o another_o every_o day_n and_o therefore_o make_v no_o difficulty_n to_o lend_v 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n what_o he_o can_v furnish_v he_o with_o whether_o money_n or_o other_o material_n and_o 〈◊〉_d free_o god_n forbid_v that_o shall_v lie_v by_o i_o in_o my_o chest_n that_o will_v save_v my_o neighbour_n life_n or_o state_n provide_v that_o i_o hurt_v not_o myself_o to_o help_v another_o but_o be_v wise_a as_o well_o as_o kind_n 3._o love_n will_v teach_v the_o husbandman_n to_o forgive_v both_o trespass_n and_o injury_n and_o unkindness_n and_o this_o he_o have_v need_n of_o as_o constantine_n cover_v his_o bishop_n fault_n with_o his_o purple_a robe_n so_o shall_v the_o husbandman_n his_o neighbour_n trespass_n with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ._n they_o who_o be_v best_a at_o love_v be_v worst_a at_o remember_v injury_n alas_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o live_v a_o day_n without_o injure_v some_o body_n the_o husbandman_n must_v believe_v it_o better_a to_o receive_v the_o great_a than_o to_o offer_v the_o least_o injury_n love_n be_v not_o exception_n as_o we_o say_v take_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n be_v not_o apt_a to_o create_v unkindness_n heed_v not_o a_o cross_a look_n or_o a_o hasty_a word_n but_o give_v each_o man_n grain_n of_o allowance_n because_o he_o know_v he_o need_v they_o himself_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v he_o think_v it_o be_v time_n to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o put_v all_o wrath_n from_o he_o lest_o the_o devil_n shall_v get_v place_n thereby_o yea_o 4._o love_n must_v make_v the_o husbandman_n to_o defend_v his_o neighbour_n in_o his_o life_n and_o not_o go_v by_o he_o as_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v by_o the_o wound_a man_n as_o though_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o in_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o hear_v a_o reproach_n upon_o his_o neighbour_n he_o must_v take_v himself_o bind_v to_o vindicate_v he_o as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v as_o know_v that_o reputation_n be_v like_o a_o build_n long_o in_o raise_v 〈◊〉_d soon_o demolish_v in_o his_o estate_n he_o must_v defeâ—…_n he_o and_o help_v to_o save_v that_o in_o any_o accidenâ—…_n which_o may_v befall_v he_o as_o he_o will_v defiâ—…_n and_o expect_v in_o the_o like_a case_n and_o 5._o the_o husbandman_n must_v love_v his_o neighbour_n soul_n and_o not_o let_v that_o go_v by_o he_o into_o hell_n without_o some_o mean_n to_o stop_v he_o and_o therefore_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o to_o provoke_v and_o persuade_v he_o to_o holiness_n god_n have_v teach_v you_o and_o do_v you_o teach_v they_o heb._n 10.24_o and_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v to_o loâ—…_n and_o good_a work_n the_o graceless_a wretch_n he_o lie_v consider_v how_o to_o provoke_v his_o neighbour_n to_o lust_n passion_n and_o sin_n but_o the_o godly_a husbandman_n must_v consider_v how_o he_o may_v provoke_v he_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n and_o in_o any_o wise_a reprove_v they_o when_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n of_o do_v they_o good_a by_o it_o as_o that_o excellent_a lady_n falkland_n use_v to_o say_v if_o i_o let_v you_o go_v to_o hell_n or_o you_o i_o how_o be_o i_o your_o friend_n and_o 6._o love_n will_v teach_v you_o to_o sympathizâ—…_n with_o your_o neighbour_n to_o cover_v and_o cure_v his_o infirmity_n for_o god_n will_v never_o cover_v his_o sin_n that_o love_v to_o uncover_v other_o and_o to_o carry_v it_o love_o and_o peaceable_o not_o strange_o or_o suspicious_o to_o he_o as_o know_v that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v akin_a to_o you_o in_o adam_n and_o all_o christian_n be_v akin_a in_o christ._n by_o all_o which_o you_o see_v that_o true_a love_n consist_v not_o in_o complemental_a civility_n not_o in_o sinful_a compliance_n nor_o in_o a_o bare_a inoffensiveness_n but_o in_o a_o gracious_a disposition_n of_o wish_v good_a and_o do_v good_a to_o other_o and_o this_o i_o earnest_o press_v the_o husbandman_n to_o get_v that_o this_o may_v be_v write_v on_o his_o grave_n here_o lie_v one_o that_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o all_o man_n which_o be_v the_o best_a motto_n and_o blessedness_n i_o can_v wish_v he_o let_v the_o husbandman_n often_o think_v of_o god_n undeserved_a love_n to_o he_o let_v he_o study_v the_o good_a quality_n of_o other_o and_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n let_v he_o remember_v kindness_n long_o and_o forget_v injury_n quick_o and_o especial_o let_v he_o pray_v for_o this_o grace_n thou_o god_n of_o love_n plant_v the_o grace_n of_o love_n in_o this_o heart_n of_o i_o leave_v not_o god_n till_o he_o hear_v thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o heart_n till_o it_o be_v kind_o affect_v leave_v not_o thy_o neighbour_n till_o he_o be_v reconcile_v and_o true_o belove_v sect_n vi_o 6._o vi_o the_o six_o grace_n that_o the_o husbandman_n contentedness_n have_v special_a need_n of_o be_v contentedness_n
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 god_n that_o when_o flesh_n and_o heart_n fail_v yet_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o portion_n for_o ever_o he_o find_v that_o tribulation_n work_v patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n that_o affliction_n be_v better_a than_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v wear_v out_o with_o labour_n than_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o lust_n he_o believe_v the_o day_n how_o dark_a soever_o will_v end_v well_o o_o the_o husbandman_n can_v live_v a_o day_n without_o faith_n he_o can_v live_v by_o bread_n alone_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o last_o he_o have_v need_n of_o faith_n for_o his_o poor_a soul_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o ever_o any_o man_n sure_o he_o may_v say_v psal._n 27.13_o i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n this_o be_v his_o refuge_n when_o nothing_o else_o will_v serve_v when_o his_o body_n and_o spirit_n be_v spend_v when_o his_o care_n and_o cross_n prevail_v against_o he_o heaven_n will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o now_o i_o be_o plough_v in_o the_o earth_n but_o short_o i_o shall_v be_v reap_v in_o heaven_n this_o sweat_a life_n will_v be_v over_o and_o my_o sing_a life_n will_v begin_v yet_o a_o while_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v send_v for_o post_n to_o heaven_n there_o be_v but_o one_o life_n between_o i_o and_o a_o great_a estate_n my_o trouble_n will_v have_v a_o end_n but_o my_o joy_n will_v never_o have_v a_o end_n and_o my_o short_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n be_v all_o this_o while_n work_v for_o i_o a_o exceed_a great_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o i_o believe_v i_o have_v not_o only_o some_o sleight_n and_o groundless_a hope_n of_o it_o but_o i_o have_v a_o evidence_n for_o it_o i_o find_v my_o name_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o know_v it_o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a my_o glory_n rejoice_v my_o flesh_n also_o that_o have_v little_a rest_n here_o do_v rest_n in_o hope_n my_o possession_n be_v little_a but_o my_o reversion_n great_a he_o that_o shall_v be_v rich_a for_o ever_o may_v be_v content_a to_o be_v poor_a a_o while_n and_o thus_o you_o have_v hear_v what_o special_a grace_n the_o husbandman_n shall_v have_v and_o which_o i_o earnest_o in_o god_n behalf_n persuade_v you_o to_o strive_v for_o with_o all_o your_o might_n leave_v no_o mean_n unused_a no_o strength_n unspent_a for_o the_o attain_n of_o these_o grace_n it_o be_v possible_a to_o get_v they_o its_o profitable_a to_o have_v they_o its_o perilous_a to_o be_v without_o they_o without_o these_o you_o live_v but_o little_a above_o your_o beast_n you_o do_v but_o drudge_n o_o therefore_o go_v to_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n for_o they_o and_o never_o leave_v he_o till_o you_o have_v they_o chap._n viii_o 8._o the_o abuse_n of_o husbandry_n section_n i._n we_o be_v come_v now_o in_o the_o eight_o husbandry_n place_n to_o discover_v the_o abuse_n of_o husbandry_n and_o pity_v it_o be_v that_o so_o honest_a and_o innocent_a a_o employment_n shall_v be_v abuse_v but_o abuse_v it_o be_v by_o many_o but_o that_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o man_n not_o of_o the_o call_v the_o call_v shall_v be_v have_v in_o honour_n when_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o shame_n what_o call_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o ministry_n and_o yet_o alas_o how_o be_v that_o call_v abuse_v but_o wo_n to_o they_o by_o who_o offence_n come_v let_v that_o holy_a call_v stand_n innocent_a and_o honourable_a notwithstanding_o our_o worthy_a call_v of_o husbandry_n be_v deface_v by_o too_o many_o but_o for_o all_o that_o remain_v excellent_a yet_o these_o abuse_n we_o must_v detect_v that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o extreme_n and_o never_o fall_v into_o they_o sect_n i._o gluttony_n the_o first_o abuse_n of_o the_o husbandman_n call_v be_v by_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n so_o we_o find_v gen._n 9.20_o 21._o and_o noah_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o he_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a here_o we_o have_v noah_n employment_n and_o his_o infirmity_n his_o employment_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o husbandman_n though_o all_o the_o world_n be_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o yet_o he_o choose_v to_o have_v a_o call_v and_o he_o choose_v this_o call_v and_o then_o here_o be_v his_o infirmity_n where_o there_o be_v two_o extreme_n in_o opinion_n some_o make_v it_o a_o unpardonable_a crime_n that_o a_o age_a wise_a and_o holy_a man_n shall_v thus_o miscarry_v not_o charitable_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o intemperance_n but_o inexperience_n that_o cause_v his_o fallâ—…_n and_o other_o hold_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o because_o involuntary_a and_o of_o ignorance_n but_o this_o annihilate_v it_o not_o extenuate_v it_o may_v it_o be_v ill_o do_v but_o record_v purposely_o to_o warn_v we_o from_o the_o 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holiness_n be_v rich_o reward_v which_o also_o the_o husbandman_n have_v occasion_n to_o think_v of_o in_o his_o harvest_n what_o pain_n have_v he_o in_o sow_v how_o do_v he_o sweat_v at_o plough_n but_o now_o he_o be_v rich_o pay_v the_o valley_n be_v cover_v with_o corn_n they_o shout_v for_o joy_n they_o also_o sing_v they_o make_v the_o husbandman_n to_o sing_v he_o go_v forth_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n psal._n 126._o ult_n but_o now_o he_o come_v again_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o and_o he_o learn_v by_o this_o that_o his_o fast_n and_o prayer_n and_o self-denial_n though_o sharp_a and_o difficult_a yet_o will_v quit_v the_o cost_n at_o the_o long_o run_v he_o have_v a_o natural_a faith_n to_o believe_v his_o pain_n for_o the_o earth_n will_v pay_v his_o charge_n and_o make_v he_o merry_a once_o in_o the_o year_n and_o he_o have_v a_o spiritual_a faith_n to_o believe_v his_o pain_n for_o heaven_n will_v bring_v much_o great_a sure_a and_o sweet_a gain_n 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can_v must_v not_o spare_v they_o one_o drop_n of_o oil_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n mat._n 25.9_o and_o from_o the_o in-gathering_a of_o his_o corn_n he_o learn_v this_o lesson_n that_o when_o his_o soul_n be_v ripe_a and_o ready_a god_n will_v leave_v he_o no_o long_o in_o the_o field_n below_o but_o will_v house_n he_o in_o heaven_n above_o and_o will_v bring_v he_o into_o his_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n like_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o in_o his_o season_n and_o if_o he_o see_v a_o storm_n come_v he_o will_v make_v some_o haste_n to_o secure_v he_o before_o it_o fall_v as_o the_o husbandman_n hurry_v in_o his_o corn_n when_o he_o see_v