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The fort-royal of the Scriptures, or, The vade-mecum concordance presenting unto the world an hundred heads of Scripture, most of them common-placed for publique use : wherein all (especially the weaker sort of Christians) may suddenly command most of all the rarities in the book of God / by an admirer of the word.

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Title: The fort-royal of the Scriptures, or, The vade-mecum concordance presenting unto the world an hundred heads of Scripture, most of them common-placed for publique use : wherein all (especially the weaker sort of Christians) may suddenly command most of all the rarities in the book of God / by an admirer of the word.
Author: Hart, John, D.D.
Publication: Edinburgh :: Printed by the Heires of George Anderson for Andrew Wilson,; 1649.
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XL. Greatnesse of God.

HE is great, & great∣ly to be praised, and his greatnesse is un∣searchable, Ps. 135.36.

He is great and of great power, his under∣standing is infinite, Ps. 147.5.

He filleth heaven and earth, Ier. 23.24.

He is greater then men, Iob 33.12.

The heaven, even the heaven of heavens can∣not contain him, 1 King 8.27.

He is great and above all gods, Ps. 135.5. & 95.3

He is great, and wee know him not,

The number of his years cannot be search∣ed out, Iob 36.26.

There is none so great as our God, Ps. 77.13.

There is none who is great like the Lord, and his name great in might Ier. 10.6.

He is greater then all Gods, Exod. 18.11.

He is great, and great∣ly to be praised in the city of our God, and in the mountain of his ho∣linesse, Ps. 48.1.

He is great, and greai∣ly to be praised, and to be feared above all gods 1 Chr. 16.25. Ps. 96.4.

By the greatnesse of his arme he stills the Churches enemies in their dangers and makes them to be quiet to let them alone, Exo. 15.16

His mercies are sute∣able to his greatnesse

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Num. 14.19. Nehe. 9.22. 1 Chron. 21.13.

We are not able to endure a sight of his greatnesse, Deut. 5.24.

Greatnesse should be ascribed unto him, Deu. 32.3.

He got himself a name of greatnesse and terri∣blenesse, by driving out the Nations from be∣fore his people, 1 Chro. 17.21.

His is the greatnesse and the power, and the glory and the majesty, 1 Chron. 29.11.

Through the great∣nesse of his power he makes his Enemies sub∣mit unto him, Ps. 66.8.

Through his great∣nesse his people were redeemed and brought out of Egypt, Deut. 9.26.

He should be praised according to his excel∣ent greatnesse, Ps. 150.2

He is a great God and a great King above all gods, Psalm 95.3. 2 Chron. 2.5.

He is great in Zion, and high above all the people, Ps. 99.2.

By the greatnesse of his might he calleth all the host of heavenly bodies by their name, Isa. 40.26.

He travelleth to de∣stroy his enemies, and help his Church in the greatnes of his strength, Isa 63.1.

The exceeding great∣nesse of his power is seen to them who be∣lieve, Ephes. 1.19.

He is great, for there is none like him neither is there any God besides him, &c. 2 Sam. 7.22.

As he is a great God, so he doth great things and unsearchable, mar∣vellous things without number, Iob 5.9.

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Things past finding out, yea, and wonders without number, Iob 9.10.

He is very great, and clothed with honour and majesty, Ps. 104.1.

It is confessed that he is great and above all gods, Ps. 135.5.

As he is great, so he alone doth great won∣ders, Ps. 136.4.

He is the great God that formed all things, Prov. 26.10.

In the midst of us, Isa. 12.6.

There is none like unto the Lord, great, and great in might, Ier. 10.6.

The Lord is the great the mighty God, called the Lord of hosts, 1 Chr. 11.9.

Great in counsel, and mighty in worke, Ier. 32.18, 19.

It is the great God who makes knowne what shall come to passe hereafter, Da. 2.45

He is the great and dreadfull God, keep∣ing Covenant and mer∣cy, to them that love him, Dan. 9.4.

He is greater then all, Iohn 10.29.

He is greater then Christ considered as he is the mediator, Iohn 14.28.

He is greater then our heart, and know∣eth all things, 1 Iohn 3.20.

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