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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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Come then, my soul! set the Lord before thee, to whom the secrets of all hearts are manifest; and in the awful sense of that great day, make true answer to these heart-discovering queries; for though thou canst not discern the ⟨p. 113⟩difference betwixt these things in another, yet thou mayest and oughtest to discern it in thy self; for what man knows the things of a man, save the spirit of man that is in him?
Come then, my soul! set the Lord before thee, to whom the secrets of all hearts are manifest; and in the awful sence of that great day, make true answer to these heart-discovering queries; for though thou canst not discern the ⟨p. 113⟩difference betwixt these things in another, yet thou mayest and oughtest to discern it in thy self; for what man knows the things of a man, save the spirit of man that is in him?
First, Is my obedience uniform? am I the same man §1in all times, places and companies? or rather, am I not exact and curious in open and public; remiss and careless, in private and secret duties? sincere souls are uniform souls, Psal. 119. 6. the hypocrite is no closet-man, Mat. 6. 5.
First, Is my obedience uniform? am I the same man §1in all times, places and companies? or rather, am I not exact and curious in open and publick; remiss and careless, in private and secret duties? sincere souls are uniform souls, Psal. 119. 6