if chainofPrinciples. 373 stagemot} like his own ad inzaginem Exerc. 4. ..f militudinemfuarn, that is, ad quámfì-' miliimani fui imaginem. It is exceeding much for mans honour that he is an Epitomie of the world an, abridge- ment of other creatures partaking with the hones inbeing, with the furs in motion, with the plants in grow- ing, with beaks in fenfe , and with Angels in fcience. But his beingmade after Gods Image is far more. As great men arewont, they often erect a hate- ly building then caule their ownpi- ¿ure to be hung up in it that fpeta- tours may know who was the chief Founder of it : fo whenGod had cre- ated the Fabrick of this world, the lah thinghedidwas the fettin g up his r:` A own Piture in it, creating man after 1 F ,:t 7 his own image. Now there is a three bra fold fenfe ofthis phrafe : for the image ofGod is taken, fiat, in a large fenfe, and fo it is appliable unto all men in regard of the fubhance of their fouls, which are invihble incorporeal and in-
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