N02451:516
Agricola. Or, The religious husbandman: the main intentions of religion, served in the business…
Agricola. Or, The religious husbandman: the main intentions of religion, served in the business and language of husbandry. A work adapted unto the grand purposes of piety; and commended therefore by a number of ministers, to be entertained in the families of the country. : [One line from I Corinthians]Agricola. Or, The religious husbandman: the main intentions of religion, served in the business and language of husbandry. A work adapted unto the grand purposes of piety; and commended therefore by a number of ministers, to be entertained in the families of the countrey. : [One line from I Corinthians]
Boston: printed by T. Fleet for D. Henchman, 1727
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Agricultura Pia. OR, The Wishes of PIETY, Produced by the Affairs of HUSBANDRY.
IT is not enough that the HUSBANDMAN has been with Six or Seven Treatises thus Preached unto. We must make him find himself surrounded with Preachers. In all his Affairs, he must find so many Preachers. Under the Admonitions of GOD let him come to these pious Aspirations. My Friend, Thou art a Dead Man, if thou Breathest not. Oh! May the Glorious GOD, who knows thy Breathing, hear it proceeding from thee, in such Supplications.
IT is not enough that the HUSBANDMAN has been with Six or Seven Treatises thus Preach'd unto. We must make him find himself surrounded with Preachers. In all his Affairs, he must find so many Preachers. Under the Admonitions of GOD let him come to these pious Aspirations. My Friend, Thou art a Dead Man, if thou Breathest not. Oh! May the Glorious GOD, who knows thy Breathing, hear it proceeding from thee, in such Supplications.
On the View of the Ground.
Lord; I see whither I am going! I am walking and working on my Grave. Out of the Ground was my Body taken at the First. It won't be long before the Dust return to the Earth as it was. O may my Spirit be saved in the Day of the Lord!