Of the Rel~Jtious. J 39· ordinary thing in the World. Shift I be– fee·ch you, the fafhion, and ernbrace piety and virtue; wherein none bnt excellent perfo.ns fhall rival you. Learn to adore your n1aker; and think it not below you to fiand in a\ve of hin1 who can rend: the· heavens, and rnake the foundations ·of ffie earth iliake; who needs but to -withdraw l1is n1e.rcies to make you n1iferahle, or his affifl:ance to reduce you to nothing. Study to enable y~ur fouls with folid knowledge and true wifdon1; with an eminent great– nefs of n1ind, and contempt of the world; a great liberty and freedon1 of fpirit ;. an · undaunted. magnanin1ity ·and courage; an extenfive charity and goodne!s; a vener– able ten1per and purity; an amiable meek– nefs and humility: fo ihaH you render yourfelves honourable, and more excellenJ' than your neighbours in this world; and be partakers of in1n1ortal honour and glory .in the world to c.on1e. Ame11$ THE
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