to the work of creation: for providence may in some respect be called the end of the work of creation, as the use and improvement any artificer makes of an engine, or the work he intends with it, is superior to his making the engine. God created the world to glorify himself; but it was principally that he might glorify him[self] in his disposal of the world, or in the use he intended to make of it, in his providence. And God’s providential disposals of the material part of the world are all subordinate