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Gods Husbandry

Published: 1622
Length: 86,956 words
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Gods husbandry: the first part. Tending to shew the difference betwixt the hypocrite and the true-hearted Christian. As it was deliuered in certaine sermons, and is now published by William Whately, preacher of the Word of God in Banbury in Oxfordsheire

London Imprinted by Bernard Alsop [and Felix Kyngston] for Thomas Man, and are to be sold at his shop in Pater-noster-row, at the signe of the Talbot 1622.

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To the readerTO THE CHRISTIAN READER.
Table of contentsTHE CONTENTS OF THIS BOOKE.
SermonGODS HVSBANDRY: TENDING, TO SHEW THE DIFFERENCE BETWIXT THE Hypocrite, and the true-hearted Chriſtian.
Chapter 1CHAP. I. Wherein the Text is opened.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Shewing that there is a mixture of hypocrites with true Chriſtians in the Church, and why.
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Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Shewing how the hypocrite and vpright doe agree and differ in faith.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Shewing how the repentance of hypocrites may be diſtinguiſhed from the repentance of true…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Shewing how the good conuerſation of the hypocrite differs from the good conuerſation of the…
Chapter 10CHAP. X. Comtaining the firſt vſe of the point belonging indifferently to all ſorts of men.
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. Containing the ſecond vſe for thoſe that are found out to be hypocrites.
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. Containing a third vſe for them that be vpright.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. Wherein are handled the vſes of this point in regard of others.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIIII. Shewing that fruitfulneſſe is the true diſtictniue note of thoſe that profeſſe to be Chriſtians.
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Shewing what this fruitfulneſſe is.
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Containing the firſt vſe.
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. Containing the ſecond vſe.
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. Containing the third vſe.
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. Containing the fourth vſe.
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To the readerTO THE COVRTEOVS READER.
Table of contents
SermonGODS HVSBANDRY, TENDING CHIEFLY TO THE REFORMING OF AN Hypocrite, and making him true-hearted.
Chapter 1CHAP. I. Shewing the order of the words and points to be handled.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Shewing the certaine deſtruction of hypocrites, and the degrees and meanes thereof.
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Shewing the reaſons of the deſtruction of hypocrites.
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Containing the firſt vſe of the poynt: viz. the magnifying of Gods Iuſtice.
Chapter 4CHAP. IIII. Containing a ſecond vſe of the poynt: viz. A terrour vnto all diſſemblers.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Containing the third vſe, viz. An exhortation to the Hypocrite to come out of his hypocriſie.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Containing the ſecond Doctrine, viz. that the best branches haue need of pruning.
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Containing the firſt vſe of the poynt, for the refutation of two errours: viz. the merit of…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Containing a ſecond vſe of the poynt, ſtirring vp the ſeruants of God to an holy longing for…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Containing the third vſe of the poynt, viz. an exhortation and direction how to keepe downe our…
Chapter 10CHAP. X. Containing the fourth and laſt vſe of the poynt, viz. a conſolation to the people of God againſt…
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. Containing the third poynt of doctrine, that God will prune the fruitfull branches: that is,…
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. Shewing the meanes and manner of the Lords pruning.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. The firſt vſe of the poynt, to ſhew their miſery that are not pruned.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIIII. The ſecond vſe of the poynt, to comfort them that are pruned.
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Containing the third vſe of the poynt, to incourage the Saints in ſtriuing againſt ſinne, becauſe…
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Containing the fourth poynt of doctrine, that the people of God muſt increaſe in fruitfulneſſe.
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. Containing the firſt vſe of the laſt poynt, viz. a terrour to them that grow worſe.
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. Containing an exhortation to all true Chriſtians to increaſe in goodneſſe, with directions for…
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. Containing a comfort to them that haue growne, and doe grow in goodneſſe.

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