presents the perfect figure of it in Adam to us, that, if we cannot look within, we may yet learn by Adam’s ways to know our own tendencies. We are shewn here, first, the way of man; then, the consequences; then, the remedy. § II.—MAN’S WAY AS to the way of man, as man, it is from God to self and independence; a way not without its marked stages,—for there is first temptation, then sin, and disobedience,—and each of these has its own steps, but the steps and stages are all away from God. Such is