mourn_v for_o his_o folly_n and_o open_v his_o eye_n see_v god_n hand_n in_o all_o and_o bless_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n preservative_n against_o this_o temptation_n to_o discontent_n be_v discretion_n supplication_n and_o consrderation_n 1._o discretion_n most_o of_o your_o vexation_n be_v the_o effect_n and_o consequence_n of_o your_o indiscretion_n hence_o many_o of_o your_o strait_n come_v have_v you_o order_v business_n wise_o you_o have_v never_o be_v in_o they_o hence_o many_o of_o your_o loss_n many_o trespass_n and_o the_o vexation_n from_o they_o have_v flow_v and_o therefore_o you_o must_v study_v to_o be_v wise_a psal._n 112._o 5._o a_o good_a man_n guide_v his_o affair_n with_o discretion_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v able_a to_o show_v favour_n and_o lend_v a_o wise_a man_n discern_v time_n and_o judgement_n order_n thing_n in_o their_o season_n and_o so_o lay_v in_o little_a fuel_n for_o discontent_n whereas_o the_o foolish_a man_n by_o his_o rashness_n leap_v 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what_o to_o do_v with_o his_o own_o hence_o this_o sin_n be_v call_v rebellion_n num._n 16._o 14._o with_o 17._o 10._o there_o god_n call_v they_o rebel_n and_o why_o because_o say_v they_o thou_o have_v not_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n nor_o give_v we_o inheritance_n of_o field_n and_o vineyard_n thus_o thousand_o in_o their_o heart_n reproach_n god_n and_o say_v alas_o my_o lot_n be_v fall_v ill_o i_o have_v neither_o house_n nor_o ground_n nor_o clothes_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o i_o take_v heed_n go_v on_o no_o further_a in_o thy_o complaint_n this_o be_v rebellion_n it_o wound_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v for_o we_o and_o with_o we_o we_o will_v abhor_v to_o say_v this_o of_o god_n but_o in_o effect_n we_o proclaim_v it_o by_o our_o discontent_n his_o way_n be_v sometime_o dark_a but_o always_o just_a sometime_o intricate_a but_o always_o wise_a naomi_n think_v that_o she_o and_o she_o be_v quite_o undo_v but_o even_o then_o god_n be_v provide_v a_o stay_n for_o she_o in_o her_o old_a age_n no_o say_v the_o malcontent_a if_o thing_n have_v sort_v to_o my_o mind_n it_o have_v be_v far_o better_o than_o it_o be_v as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v if_o god_n have_v take_v my_o way_n he_o have_v hit_v it_o also_o this_o put_v a_o check_n upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n can_v god_n give_v flesh_n can_v he_o help_v i_o in_o this_o or_o that_o strait_a o_o i_o be_o undo_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n as_o if_o his_o way_n and_o his_o thought_n be_v like_o thou_o and_o i_o how_o oft_o have_v he_o help_v thou_o at_o a_o dead_a lift_n when_o the_o lease_n be_v to_o takâ—…_n â—…hy_a rent_n to_o pay_v thy_o child_n to_o dispose_n and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v you_o fret_v or_o repine_v at_o the_o strait_n and_o cross_n that_o do_v befall_v you_o as_o though_o his_o hand_n be_v shorten_v or_o his_o car_n heavy_a sure_o he_o that_o help_v king_n can_v help_v husbandman_n in_o their_o need_n and_o then_o it_o strike_v at_o the_o love_n of_o god_n no_o father_n can_v be_v so_o careful_a of_o the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n or_o husband_n of_o his_o wife_n happiness_n as_o god_n be_v of_o each_o of_o you_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o why_o will_v â—…e_o be_v displease_v at_o his_o proceed_n towards_o you_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v jer._n 32._o 47._o i_o will_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o do_v you_o good_a and_o will_v plant_v you_o in_o this_o land_n assure_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o my_o whole_a soul_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o glad_a in_o my_o heart_n when_o i_o can_v have_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o do_v you_o good_a and_o i_o do_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o soul._n nay_o say_v the_o discontent_a man_n thing_n fall_v out_o with_o i_o to_o the_o worst_a spite_n itself_o can_v not_o order_v worse_o for_o i_o such_o unexpected_a such_o intolerable_a trouble_n and_o vexation_n how_o do_v this_o grieve_a love_n itself_o that_o be_v order_v every_o thing_n for_o thy_o good_a and_o thou_o cry_v all_o these_o thing_n work_v against_o i_o and_o here_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o it_o and_o the_o folly_n also_o of_o discontent_n be_v manifest_a for_o it_o produce_v no_o good_a and_o procure_v much_o evil_n no_o good_a come_v of_o it_o i_o report_v i_o to_o your_o experience_n whether_o ever_o your_o discontent_n do_v mend_v the_o matter_n from_o the_o chieâ—…_n evil_n sin_n no_o good_a can_v come_v what_o folly_n be_v this_o for_o a_o man_n to_o fret_v and_o stamp_n and_o play_v the_o bedlam_n a_o hour_n or_o two_o to_o no_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d matter_n nothing_o at_o all_o the_o better_o nay_o it_o procure_v much_o evil_a dishearten_v thy_o wife_n discontent_n thy_o family_n distemper_n thyself_o and_o wound_n thy_o soul_n and_o grieve_v away_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n o_o consider_v of_o these_o thingâ—…_n and_o never_o be_v discontent_a again_o sect_n iii_o 5._o iii_o the_o three_o temptation_n of_o the_o husbandman_n gause_n be_v forget_v god_n and_o depend_v upon_o second_o cause_n his_o call_v lie_a among_o the_o creature_n at_o some_o distance_n from_o god_n he_o be_v prone_a by_o trade_v with_o thing_n see_v to_o forget_v thing_n unseen_a like_o a_o man_n in_o a_o mill_n can_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o clack_v and_o noise_n it_o make_v it_o be_v the_o peculiar_a happiness_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o his_o very_a call_v lie_n about_o god_n he_o dwell_v at_o court_n every_o day_n he_o needs_o do_v little_a else_o but_o contemplate_v god_n and_o persuade_v other_o to_o he_o but_o the_o husbandman_n business_n lie_v
and_o his_o principle_n be_v know_v to_o suffer_v the_o great_a injury_n rather_o than_o offer_v the_o least_o and_o therefore_o he_o comfort_v himself_o that_o it_o will_v not_o last_v always_o and_o so_o rest_v content_a yea_o hâ—…_n suffer_v even_o from_o his_o inferior_n and_o must_v many_o time_n be_v his_o servant_n servant_n the_o heavy_a burden_n also_o and_o imposition_n do_v usual_o fall_v respect_n have_v to_o his_o mean_a estate_n most_o heavy_o on_o he_o and_o in_o public_a calamity_n wherever_o the_o storm_n be_v brew_v yer_z usual_o it_o light_v on_o the_o husbandman_n always_o like_o his_o sheep_n he_o be_v often_o shear_v yea_o almost_o flay_v sometime_o when_o he_o have_v get_v a_o little_a wool_n on_o his_o back_n it_o stay_v there_o but_o a_o while_n his_o rend_a day_n come_v and_o sweep_v all_o away_o quest._n and_o what_o remedy_n have_v he_o for_o this_o inconvenience_n answ._n for_o this_o he_o use_v faith_n and_o patience_n which_o like_o two_o bladder_n keep_v up_o his_o heart_n from_o sink_v and_o dejection_n 1._o he_o do_v and_o must_v believe_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v order_v by_o the_o wise_a providence_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n that_o man_n be_v god_n hand_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n 17._o 14._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v his_o sword_n he_o believe_v also_o that_o even_o this_o shall_v work_v for_o his_o good_a that_o his_o burden_n keep_v he_o humble_a when_o freedom_n will_v make_v he_o proud_a he_o believe_v that_o heaven_n will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o and_o make_v amends_o for_o all_o as_o holy_a david_n say_v psal._n 27._o 11._o i_o hadfaint_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 so_o the_o husbandman_n spirit_n will_v fail_v but_o that_o his_o faith_n be_v strong_a and_o see_v these_o be_v but_o cloud_n that_o will_v quick_o pass_v away_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n among_o other_o provision_n in_o his_o house_n he_o provide_v 2._o patience_n with_o this_o he_o eat_v and_o sleep_n and_o smile_n under_o all_o his_o load_n resolve_v if_o he_o can_v possess_v nothing_o else_o yet_o he_o will_v possess_v his_o soul_n with_o patience_n and_o so_o with_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 10._o 19_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o my_o hurt_n my_o wound_n be_v grievous_a but_o i_o say_v true_o this_o be_v a_o grief_n and_o i_o must_v bear_v it_o god_n have_v lay_v it_o on_o and_o god_n alone_o shall_v take_v it_o off_o sect_n iv._o 4._o a_o four_o inconvenience_n in_o this_o call_v be_v trouble_n that_o he_o have_v many_o care_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v a_o succession_n of_o care_n and_o trouble_n in_o this_o world_n he_o deal_v in_o those_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o their_o name_n for_o nought_o vanity_n there_o be_v their_o substance_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n there_o be_v their_o accident_n he_o have_v his_o house_n to_o build_v or_o to_o repair_v that_o almost_o ruin_v he_o then_o his_o ground_n to_o manure_v that_o cost_v he_o much_o trouble_n and_o care_n then_o his_o rent_n or_o fine_a to_o pay_v this_o fall_v heavy_a on_o he_o and_o come_v oft_o he_o have_v hardly_o get_v up_o his_o back_n but_o the_o half_a year_n return_v and_o his_o rent_n squeeze_v he_o down_o again_o so_o that_o between_o the_o care_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o body_n he_o have_v load_n enough_o for_o one_o and_o then_o his_o child_n must_v be_v educate_v though_o he_o can_v read_v yet_o they_o shall_v read_v and_o write_v because_o he_o feel_v the_o want_n thereof_o and_o then_o they_o must_v be_v provide_v for_o and_o this_o create_v he_o new_a care_n and_o trouble_n so_o that_o though_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o fleshly_a trouble_n yet_o have_v he_o trouble_v in_o the_o flesh_n one_o upon_o another_o ralcgh_o it_o be_v true_a 8._o he_o may_v thank_v the_o fall_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n for_o many_o of_o these_o but_o however_o he_o come_v by_o they_o now_o he_o have_v they_o indeed_o this_o advantage_n he_o have_v by_o they_o that_o they_o make_v he_o long_o for_o heaven_n his_o hard_a work_n here_o make_v he_o long_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o though_o the_o world_n thus_o use_v he_o yet_o hereby_o he_o grow_v out_o of_o love_n with_o it_o and_o be_v estrange_v to_o it_o in_o his_o heart_n that_o use_v he_o thus_o as_o a_o stranger_n quest._n but_o what_o remedy_n can_v be_v give_v to_o this_o inconvenience_n answ._n no_o way_n in_o this_o world_n to_o avoid_v they_o the_o way_n therefore_o be_v to_o get_v they_o sanctify_v and_o sweeten_v see_v this_o load_n can_v be_v cast_v off_o carry_v it_o as_o easy_o as_o you_o can_v let_v prayer_n therefore_o be_v mingle_v with_o your_o care_n and_o cordial_n with_o your_o trouble_n when_o you_o design_v your_o care_n ultimate_o at_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o manage_v they_o with_o holy_a heart_n you_o sanctify_v they_o and_o a_o feast_n on_o the_o promise_n must_v be_v mingle_v with_o a_o meal_n upon_o trouble_n and_o consider_v that_o all_o man_n have_v their_o care_n as_o well_o as_o you_o yea_o perhaps_o the_o gentleman_n your_o neighbour_n have_v his_o head_n full_a of_o care_n to_o make_v provision_n for_o his_o lust_n while_o your_o care_n be_v to_o make_v provision_n for_o your_o family_n and_o be_v confident_a that_o their_o way_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o worse_a life_n than_o your_o way_n of_o labour_n and_o that_o you_o will_v rest_v from_o your_o labour_n when_o they_o shall_v not_o rest_v from_o their_o pain_n sect_n v._o 5._o the_o five_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o husbandman_n good_a call_v be_v that_o he_o bathe_v more_o will_n than_o power_n to_o be_v a_o public_a good_a &_o to_o mend_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o public_a good_a be_v the_o high_a pitch_n of_o happiness_n in_o this_o world_n and_o herein_o only_a the_o high_a and_o mighty_a have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o poor_a husbandman_n the_o one_o may_v have_v as_o long_a life_n as_o 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