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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"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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IX. Nature of GOD

HE is a Holy God, Iosh. 24.19. Isa. 5.18.

He is good and rea∣dy to forgive all who call, Psal. 86, 3,

Hee is a mercifull God, Deut. 4, 31.

He is a God of Iudg∣ment, Isa, 30.18,

Righteous in all his wayes, Psal. 145.15,

The Lord not chan∣ging, Malachi 3.6,

Upright Psalm 91.15.

Wise in heart, Iob 9.4.

A God who accept∣eth not the person of Princes, nor the rich more then the poore Job 34, 19.

Not to tespect any, who are wise in heart, Iob 37.24.

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He hath no pleasure in wickednes, Psalme 5.4.

Evill shal not dwell with him, Psal. 5.4.

His thoughts are not our thoughts, nor his wayes our wayes, Isa. 55.8.

There is none like him, Exod. 7.10.

He is righteous, Ex∣od. 9.2.

He is a jealous God, Exod. 3.4.

He is free in shewing mercy, Exod. 33.13.

The Lord, the Lord Exod. 34.6, 7.

His nature appealed unto, Numb. 14.18.

His hand cannot be shortened, Numb. 11 23.

Hee hath no re∣straint in saving, 1 Sam. 14.6.

He is not as man, Numbers 23.19, 20. Deut 4.31.

He looks on the heart, 1 Sam. 16.7.

He hath pleasure i•…•… Uprightnesse, 1 Chro. 29.17.

He is gracious, idem.

He keepeth Cove∣nant, Nehem. 9.17.

He is ready to par∣don, Neh. 9.17.

He hates iniquity, Psal. 5.5.

His soul hates the wicked, Psal. 11.5.

With the mercifull, hee will shew himselfe mercifull, &c. Psalme 18.25.

He is good and up∣right, Psal. 25.8.

His anger is but for a moment, Psal. 30.5.

He loveth Righte∣ousnes, Psal. 33.5.

He is ful of Righte∣ousnesse, Psal. 40.10.

He loveth truth in the inward parts, Psal. 50.6.

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He delighteth not in sacrifices, Psal. 51.16.

He is ful of Compas¦sion, Psal. 78.3.

He speakes peace to his people, Psalme 48.8

He is full of Com∣passion and gracious, Psal. 86.5, 16.

There is no unrigh∣teousnesse in him, he is mercifull and gracious, Psalm 103.8.

He is gracious and full of compassion, Psalm 111.4.

He humbles himself to behold things in heaven and earth, Psal. 13.6.

He is gracious, righteous and merciful, Psalm 116.5.

He hath respect to the lowly, Psalm 138.6.

He is good to all, Psal. 145.9.

He delighteth not in inferiour strength, Psal. 147.10.

Out of his mouth proceedeth not good and evil, Lam. 3.28.

He taketh pleasure in those who feare him, Psalm 147.11.

Just weights are his delight, false are abo∣mination unto him:

True dealers are his delight, Prov. 11.22.

He is excellent in Counsell, and wonder∣full in working, Isaiah 28.29.

He loves Judgement and hates robbery, Isa 61.8.

After many sinne, he invites and accept of us repenting, ly 31.20.

Hee shews lovi•…•… kindnesse unto thois sands, Jer. 32.18.

He deales not wit•…•… us according as w•…•… have done, Ieremiah 31..17.

His bowels yearne

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upon our repentance, Ier. 31.10.

He brings down the •…•…gh, and exalts the low •…•…ee, Ezek. 17.24.

He hath no pleasure 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the death of him •…•…hat dieth, Ezekiel 18.•…•…2.

He afflicts untill we •…•…now him to bee the •…•…ord, Ezek, 20.34.

In his wrath he looks 〈◊〉〈◊〉 some body to stand 〈◊〉〈◊〉 he gape, and fill up 〈◊〉〈◊〉 hedge, Ezekiel 22.〈…〉〈…〉.

Hee is slow to anger, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 great in power, Na∣•…•…n 1.3.

He retaineth not his •…•…ger for ever, because 〈◊〉〈◊〉 delighteth in mercy, •…•…cah 8.17.

Hee is good and a •…•…ong hold in the day 〈◊〉〈◊〉 trouble, Nah. 1.7.

Hee is just, and ha∣•…•…g salvation, Zech. 〈…〉〈…〉.9.

Hee hateth putting away, Mal. 2.16.

He is no accepter of persons, Acts 10.34.

Hee is rich unto all who cal upon him in truth, Rom. 10.12.

His weaknesse is be∣yond all other strength, 1 Cor. 1.25.

He loveth a chearful giver, 2 Cor. 9.7.

He is rich in mercy, Ephes. 2.4.

All his wayes are judgement, a God of truth, without iniquity, Iust and righteous is he, Deut. 33.4.

He loveth righteous∣nesse, and hateth iniqui∣ty, Heb. 1.9.

He is not unrighte∣ous, Heb. 6.10.

It is impossible for him to lie, Heb. 6.18.

Hee is long suffering to us-ward, 2 Peter 3.9.

He is light, and in

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him is no darknesse, 1 John 1.5.

His spirit is truth, 1 John 1.6.

He is holy, true, Rev. 12.7.

He is righteous, Rev. 16.5.

His judgements are righteous, Revel. 16.17.

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