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I. Begin at home and know thy self: Consider what it is to be a ^bMAN. Thou art made a nobler Creature than the Brutes. They serve thee, and are governed by thee; and Death ends all their Pains and Pleasures. But thou hast Reason to rule thy self and them; to know thy God, and foresee thy End, and know thy way, and do thy Duty. Thy Reason and Free-will, and Executive Power, are part of the Image of God upon thy Nature; so is thy Dominion over the Brutes, as (under him) thou art their Owner, their Ruler, and their End. But thy Holy Wisdom, ⟨p. 3⟩and Goodness, and Ability, is the chief part of his Image, on which thy Happiness depends. Thou hast a Soul that cannot be satisfied in Knowing, till thy^c Knowledge reach to God himself: Nor can it be disposed by any other: Nor can it (or the Societies of the World) be well governed according to its Nature, without regard to his Sovereign Authority, and without the hopes and^d fears of Joy and Misery hereafter: Nor can it be^e happy in any thing, but seeing, and loving, and delighting in this God, as he is revealed in the other World. And is this Nature given thee in vain? If the Nature of all things be fitted to its^f Use and End, then it must be so with thine.

I. Begin at home and know thy self: Consider what it is to be a ^bMAN. Thou art made a nobler Creature than the Brutes. They serve thee, and are governed by thee; and Death ends all their Pains and Pleasures. But thou hast Reason to rule thy self and them; to know thy God, and •oresee thy End, and know thy way, and do thy Duty. Thy Reason and Free-will, and Executive Power, are part of the Image of God upon thy Nature; so is thy Dominion over the Brutes, as (under him) thou art their Owner, their Ruler, and their End. But thy Holy Wisdom,