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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.
On the View of the Worms in the Ground.
Lord; Here is my Mother and my Sister. As Frail and Vile I am as the Worms of the Dust. Oh! May I ever lie with all possible Self-Abasements in the Dust before Thee. More easy canst thou crush me, than I can one of the Worms under my Feet. Oh! Let me not lift up my Head in Rebellion against thy Glorious Majesty.
On the View of the Corn under a Threshing.
Lord; Let thy Graces in my Soul come forth with proper Exercises, when I am under any Tribulation: And let there be desirable Effects of it, when I am Thy Threshing, and the Corn of thy Floor.
Lord; Let thy Graces in my Soul come forth with proper Exercises, when I am under any Tribulation: And let there be desireable Effects of it, when I am Thy Threshing, and the Corn of thy Floor.