CHAP。32。——INWHATWAYGODUSESMAN。
35。ButneitherdoesHeuseafterourfashionofusing。Forwhenweuseobjects，wedosowithaviewtothefullenjoymentofthegoodnessofGod。God，however，inHisuseofus，hasreferencetoHisowngoodness。ForitisbecauseHeisgoodweexist；andsofaraswetrulyexistwearegood。And，further，becauseHeisalsojust，wecannotwithimpunitybeevil；andsofarasweareevil，sofarisourexistencelesscomplete。NowHeisthefirstandsupremeexistence，whoisaltogetherunchangeable，andwhocouldsayinthefullestsenseofthewords，\"IAMTHATIAM，\"and\"Thoushaltsaytothem，IAM
hathsentmeuntoyou；\"（6）sothatallotherthingsthatexist，bothowetheirexistenceentirelytoHim，andaregoodonlysofarasHehasgivenittothemtobeso。Thatuse，then，whichGodissaidtomakeofushasnoreferencetoHisownadvantage，buttooursonly；and，sofarasHeisconcerned，hasreferenceonlytoHisgoodnessWhenwetakepityuponamanandcareforhim，itisforhisadvantagewedoso；butsomehoworotherourownadvantagefollowsbyasortofnaturalconsequence，forGoddoesnotleavethemercyweshowtohimwhoneedsittogowithoutreward。Nowthisisourhighestreward，thatweshouldfullyenjoyHim，andthatallwhoenjoyHimshouldenjoyoneanotherinHim。
CHAP。33。——INWHATWAYMANSHOULDBEENJOYED。
36。Forifwefindourhappinesscompleteinoneanother，westopshortupontheroad，andplaceourhopeofhappinessinmanorangel。Nowtheproudmanandtheproudangelarrogatethistothemselves，andaregladtohavethehopeofothersfixeduponthem。But，onthecontrary，theholymanandtheholyangel，evenwhenwearewearyandanxioustostaywiththemandrestinthem，setthemselvestorecruitourenergieswiththeprovisionwhichtheyhavereceivedofGodforusorforthemselves；andthenurgeusthusrefreshedtogoonourwaytowardsHim，intheenjoymentofwhomwefindourcommonhappiness。Foreventheapostleexclaims，\"WasPaulcrucifiedforyou？