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The husbandmans calling showing the excellencies, temptations, graces, duties &c. of the Christian husbandmanThe husbandmans calling shewing the excellencies, temptations, graces, duties &c. of the Christian husbandman
The husbandmans calling showing the excellencies, temptations, graces, duties &c. of the Christian husbandman : being the substance of XII sermons preached to a country congregation / by Richard Steele.The husbandmans calling shewing the excellencies, temptations, graces, duties &c. of the Christian husbandman : being the substance of XII sermons preached to a country congregation / by Richard Steele.
London: printed by M.S., 1668
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
CHAP. V. The Temptations of the Husbandman, and the Preservatives. 58 Sect. 1. Earthly mindedness. 59 The Preservatives. 61 Sect. 2. Discontent. 63 Preservatives. 65 Sect. 3. Forgetting God, and depending on second causes. 69 Preservatives. 71 Sect. 4. Envy at his Superiors. 76 Preservatives. 79 Sect. 5. Negligence and deadness in holy duties. 84 Preservatives. 87 Sect. 6. Uncharitableness and Niggardliness. 93 Preservatives 95 Sect. 7. Distracting Care. 98 Preservatives. 101 Sect. 8. Slavish fear of Man. 104 Preservatives. 106 Sect. 9. Affected Ignorance. 111 Preservatives. 115 Sect. 10. Wrong unto his Neighbour. 120 Preservatives. 122 Advice concerning Restitution. 126
CHAP. V. The Temptations of the Husbandman, and the Preservatives. 58 Sect. 1. Earthly mindedness. 59 The Preservatives. 61 Sect. 2. Discontent. 63 Preservatives. 65 Sect. 3. Forgetting God, and depending on second causes. 69 Preservatives. 71 Sect. 4. Envy at his Superiours. 76 Preservatives. 79 Sect. 5. Negligence and deadness in holy duties. 84 Preservatives. 87 Sect. 6. Vncharitableness and Niggardliness. 93 Preservatives 95 Sect. 7. Distracting Care. 98 Preservatives. 101 Sect. 8. Slavish fear of Man. 104 Preservatives. 106 Sect. 9. Affected Ignorance. 111 Preservatives. 115 Sect. 10. Wrong unto his Neighbour. 120 Preservatives. 122 Advice concerning Restitution. 126
CHAP. VI. The Husbandmans Lessons in his Calling. 132 Sect. 1. Out of his Ground. 133 1. His Original. Ib. 2. His Mortality. 134 3. From the quality of his Ground. Ib. 4. From the improving of it. 135 5. From the fencing of it. 137 6. From the grass of it. 138 7. From the Thorns in it. 140 8. From the Stones in it. 141 9. From the Worms in it. 142 10. From the Ant or Pismire. 144 Sect. 2. Lessons from his Corn. 145 1. From his Ploughing for Corn. 146 2. From his Sowing of Corn. 147 3. From the Springing of his Corn. 149 4. From the Reaping and In-gathering of it. 151 5. From the Threshing of his Corn. 153 6. From the Winnowing of his Corn. 156 Sect. 3. The Husbandmans Lessons from his Flocks. 156 1. From his Oxen. Ibid. 2. From his Kine. 158 3. From his Horse. 159 4. From his Sheep. 160 5. From his swine. 162 Sect. 4. The Husbandmans Lessons from his Orchid. 163 1. From the variety and kinds of his trees. 164