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 3 2. In his assimilation. Oilier creatures were made like themselves, but man was made like God, as the wax hath the impression of the seal upon it. It is admirable to behold so fair a picture in such coarse canvas, and so bright a character in so brown paper. 3. In his coronation. He that made man, and all the rest, made man over all the rest ; he was a little lord of a great lordship this king was crowned in his cradle. 4. In his association Society is the solace of humanity; the world would be a desart, without a consort. - Most of man's parts are made in pairs; now he that was double in his perfection, must not be single in his condition :." And the Lord "said," &c. These words are like the iron-gate that op- pened to Peter of its own accord, dividing them- selves into three parts: 1. An Introduction : " And the Lord God " said." . An Assertion': “It is not good that man should be alone." 3. A Deter- mination : "I will make an help meet for him.". In the first there is a majesty proposed.-- In the second there is a malady presented. -- In the third there is a remedy provided. Once more let me put these grapes into the press. 1. The sovereignness of the expression :--- " And the Lord God said." 2. The solita- riness of the condition': " It is not good," &c. 3. The suitableness of the provision : " I will " make," &c.