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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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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Hart, John, D.D.
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Edinburgh :: Printed by the Heires of George Anderson for Andrew Wilson,
1649.
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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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A45722.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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Trials touching it.

It is such as makes men to fear and trem∣ble for the greatnesse thereof, Ier. 33.9.

The greatnes there∣of is matter of delight unto his saints, Neh. 9.25.

He blots out the saints transgressions for his goodnesse sake, Ps. 25.7.

It is matter of thank∣fulnesse and praise, Ezra. 3.11. Ps. 107.1.

He is good unto them that wait for him, and to the soul that seekes him, Lam. 3.25.

We ought to rejoice for all the good he does to his people, Exod. 18.9.

As one of his great∣est favours, he made all his goodnes to passe before Moses, Exod. 33.16.

It was an encourage∣ment which Moses u∣sed to Hobab, for to stay with him, the par∣ticipation thereof, Num. 10 33.

It is matter of bles∣sing of God for all his goodnesse and truth of promise unto his saints, 1 King. 8.66. 2 Chron. 7.10.

Complaint is made not to have served God in his great goodnesse, unto that he gave his people in a good land

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and fat, Neh. 9.35.

After all the saints sufferings, it revives them and gives them hope, Ps. 27 13.

It endureth continu∣ally, Ps. 25.1.

The year is crowned therewith, Ps. 65.11.

It is matter of high, praise Ps. 107.8.

It is had recourse un∣to for the wheat, and for oyle, for wine and for the young flock, &c. and to have their soules as a watered garden, Jer. 31.12.

It is a rich goodnesse not to be despised, Rom. 2.4.

It should lead us unto Repentance, Rom. 2.4.

It is joyned with severity to make us stand in awe, Rom. 11.22.

It is goodnes to us if we continue in his good¦nesse, Rom. 11.22.

It is Gods good plea∣sure that we attaine and fulfill all the good plea∣sure of his goodnesse, unto the worke of faith with power, 2 Thes. 1.11.

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