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.

LXIII. That God doth all.

HE turned the E∣gyptians hearts to ••ate his people, Psal. 105.25.

He made the wicked for the day of evil, Pro. 16.3.

His mingling of a perverse spirit amongst the Egyptians to cause them to erre, Isai. 19, 14.

He gave Jacob for a spoile, and Israel for a prey unto the robbers, Isa 42.24.

Who can say that any thing cometh to passe, and the Lord comman∣deth it not? Lam. 3.27.

See a deceived Pro∣phet deceived of God, Ezek. 14.9

Wicked men in their destroying others work for God. Ezek. 29.20.

God threw out all the Kings of the Cana∣anites before Joshua, Josh. 11.8. & 21.3.

It came of God to harden the Canaanites hearts for their destru∣ction, Josh. 2.20.

The renting away of the ten tribes from Re∣hoboam, came of God, 1 King. 12.15.

There is no evill in the city but the Lord does it, Amos 3.6.

At Gods command Judah was carried away captive, and Jerusalem overthrown, 2 Kings 24.3.

The Lord removed Israel also out of his sight, and sent them in∣to captivity for ever, 2 Kings 17.23.

It was through the anger of the Lord a∣gainst Jerusalem, that Zedekiah rebel'd a∣gainst the King of Assy∣ria, 2 King. 24.20.

There is no peace to him that goes out, nor to him that comes in, because the Lord doth vexe them with all ad∣versity, 2 Chro. 15.5, 6.

Jehoshaphats time was quiet, because the Lord gave him rest round a∣bout, 2 Chr. 20, 29.

Ahaziahs destructi∣on coming to visit Jo∣ram was of God, so falling with him, 2 Chr. 22.7.

Joash was overthrown by God with a small company of Syrians, 2 Chr. 24.24.

Amaziah refused good counsell, because his destruction came of God, 2 Chr. 25.20.