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Husbandry spiritualized, or, The heavenly use of earthly things consisting of many pleasant observations,…
Husbandry spiritualized, or, The heavenly use of earthly things consisting of many pleasant observations, pertinent applications, and serious reflections and each chapter concluded with a divine and suitable poem : directing husband-men to the most excellent improvements of their common employments : whereunto is added ... several choice occasional meditations / by John Flavell.Husbandry spiritualized, or, The heavenly use of earthly things consisting of many pleasant observations, pertinent applications, and serious reflections and each chapter concluded with a divine and suitable poem : directing husband-men to the most excellent improvements of their common imployments : whereunto is added ... several choice occasional meditations / by John Flavell.
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Index: A TABLE of the Contents of this Treatise, both Natural and Spiritual.
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its danger 56, 57, 58 Beauty of glorified bodies 103 Body of man, its noble structure, commodious situation, and excellent configuration 207 Business of a Christian, and of the Husbandman, paralleled in four things 18, 19, 20 C Carelessness reproved by the worldlings diligence 143 Caius Mar•us Victorius his strange conversion 144 Duke of Condy his rare saying 123 Censorious persons reproved 111 Church▪ Gods •ee, 5. how purchased 3. how dressed, 4. what expected from it, 6. its dignities 11 Christ a sufficient portion to the poor 156 Children's souls neglected, how sinful 201, 202 Comforts for declining Christians 48, 49 Competency best for Christians 37, 38, 39, 40 Conviction paralleled with ploughing, in nine particulars 64 65, 66 67 Conversion in old age a wonder 144 D Declining of grace, how far 46, 47 Deceived souls, their reflections 78 Death and reaping paralleled, in five things 131, 132 Decays in grace lamented 137 Diligence in religion, honourable, safe, beneficial and comfortable 25, 26 Delight spiritual, whence it flows 32, 33 Discouragement should not seize on Ministers, though they see no present fruit 46 47 Disobedient Children, their sin aggravated 203 E Earthly employments suit earthly hearts 33 Elezarius his excellent saying to his wife 122 Elect souls Reflection 190 ⟨image 154⟩Examination of our selves needful 166 Example of the multitude no plea 189 Evidences for heaven, and Land compared, in seven things 24 F Famine spiritual▪ the sorest of judgements 91, 92. 93. 94▪ 95, Few saved, and their Emblem in nature 188, 189 Feeding beasts, their plenty and liberty 216 Formalists Reflections 60, 196 G Gifts, how excelled by grace 74, 75, 76 Gospel, its first entertainment best 10 Removed by reason of barrenness 11 Grace carried through many dangers 116, 117, 118, Gracious principles paralleled with seed 71, 72, 73 Gracious and growing souls Reflections 42, 77, 136 H Harvest of glory, what, and when 125 Healthful Christians Reflection 104 Humble hearers profit most 10 Hypocrisy paralleled with chaff 166, 167. It acts like grace 109, 110, 111, 112 Hypocrites their Reflections 34, 41, 169 Hypocrites inside opened at death 195 I Ignorance inexcusable in Husbandmen 14 15 Joy spiritual, how excellent, 153▪ 154. 'Tis perfected when natural joy is finished, 154. Peculiar mercies, the grounds of it, 155.