upon Eternal judgment. 45 of Sin riles prodigioufly. They were made by his Power with this fpecial charater of Excel- lency, according to his Image: they were happy in his Love : they were endowed with intel- 1etual Faculties capable to' un- derfiand and confider their Obli- gations to their bountiful Lord. From hence it appears that Sin is the moll unnatural Rebellion againfl God, and in it there is a concurrence of .Impiety, ingrati- tude, Perfidiouinefs, and what- ever may inhance a Crime to an .excefs of Wickednefs. 3. The meannefs of the Mo- tives that induce Men to prefer the pleafing their depraved Appe- tites before Obedience to his Sa- cred Will, extreamly aggravates the Offence. Of this we have a convincing Inflance in the firft Sin committed upon Earth. De- ceitful
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