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xxxvii. 23. The Almighty is excellent in power, and judgment.

Ps. viii. 1. & 9. How excellent is thy name in all the earth. Ps. cxlviii. 13.

cl. 2. Praise him according to his excellent greatness. Isa. xii. 5.

the advancement of religion among them. Numb. xiv. 22. Those men have seen my glory and my miracles.

Deut. v. 24. The Lord hath shewed us his glory and his greatness.

Ps. Ixiii. 2. My soul thirsteth to see thy Isa. xxviii. 29. The Lord of hosts is won-power and thy glory, as I have seen thee in derful in counsel and excellent in working. See Exod. xv. 7. Deut. xxxiii. 26. Job xxxvii. 4. Ps. lxviii. 34.

XXIX. God's Majesty. 1 Chron. xxix. 11. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. Job xxxvii. 22. With God is terrible majesty. Ps. xcvi. 6.

Ps. xxix. 4. The voice of the Lord is full of majesty.

xciii. 1. He is clothed with majesty. Ps. civ. 1. Isa. xxiv. 14. They shall sing for the majesty of the Lord. Ps. cxlv. 5. 12.

Jude 25. To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty. See Isa. ii. 10.

GOD'S GLORY.

XXX. God is glorious. Exod. xv. 11. Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises?

1 Chron. xxix. 11. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory. Matt. vi. 13.

Ps. viii. 1. Thou hast set thy glory above the heavens. Ps. xix. 1.-xcvii. 6.-cxiii. 4.cxlviii. 13.

lvii. 5. Let thy glory be above all the earth. Ver. 11. Ps. lxxii. 19.

civ. 31. The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever.

cxxxviii. 5. Great is the glory of the Lord. Ps. cxlv. 5. 11, 12.

Isa. vi. 3. The whole earth is full of his glory.

He is the God of Glory. Ps. xxix. 3. Acts vii. 2.-In his name. Deut. xxviii. 58. 1 Chron. xxix. 13. Neh. ix. 5.-In his work. Ps. cxi. 3. His work is honourable and glorious. In deliverances of his people. Isa. Ixiii. 12. 14. He led his people with his glorious arm.—In the overthrow of his enemies. Exod. xv. 1. He hath triumphed gloriously. (Ps. lxxvi. 4.) Ver. 6. Thy right hand is become glorious in power.-Ps xlv. 3. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. See Isa. xxx. 30, and 2 Thess. i. 9.

XXXI. God is glorious in favours spiritual and temporal, conferred on his people, and in

the sanctuary.

lxxix. 9. Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name.

xc. 16. Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.

cii. 16. When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory. Zech. ii. 5. I will be the glory in the midst of her.

Isa. xxiv. 23. The Lord shall reign in Jerusalem gloriously.

XXXV. 2. They shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.

xl. 5. The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it. Ch. lix. 19.

xliii. 7. I have created him for my glory. lviii. 8. The glory of the Lord shall be thy rear-ward.

Ix. 1. The glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

lxii. 2. The Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory. Ch. lxvi. 18, 19.

Hab. ii. 14. The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

Luke ii. 14. Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good-will toward men.

2 Cor. iv. 6. God hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ.

Col. i. 11. Strengthened with all might, ac cording to his glorious power. Eph. iii. 16.

1 Pet. iv. 14. The Spirit of glory and of God, resteth upon you. See Isa. xxxiii. 21.— xlvi. 13. Hag. ii. 7.

Hence, the Gospel is called the glorious Gospel. 1 Tim. i. 11.

Future glory. 2 Cor. iii. 18. We behold as in a glass the glory of the Lord.

Rom. v. 2. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

God's power called his glory. Rom. vi. 4 Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father.

John xi. 4. 40. The raising of Lazarus from the dead, is called the glory of God.

1 Cor. xi. 7. Man is the image and glory of God.

Heb. i. 3. Christ is the brightness of the Father's glory.

GOD'S KNOWLEDGE XXXII. God's knowledge is perfect. 1 Sam. ii. 3. The Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

Job xxxvii. 16. He is perfect in knowledge. Ch. xxxvi. 4.

Ps. cxlvii. 5. His understanding is infinite. See Rom. xi. 33.

Isa. xl. 28. There is no searching of his understanding. Prov. xxii. 12.

xi. 2. The Spirit of the Lord is the Spirit of knowledge.

XXXIII. God's knowledge is underived. Job xxi. 22. Shall any teach God knowledge? Ps. xciv. 9, 10. He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?-He that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

Isa. xl. 14. With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding?

XXXIV. Extendeth to all things. Job xxviii. 10. His eye seeth every precious thing.-Ver. 24. He looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven.

Ps. cxxxix. 12. The darkness hideth not from thee, but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

Dan. ii. 22. He knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.

Acts xv. 18. Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

Heb. iv. 13. Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

1 John iii. 20. God knoweth all things.

XXXV. Things which God only knoweth. Gen. xl. 8. Joseph said, Do not interpretations belong to God?

Deut. xxix. 29. The secret things belong unto the Lord our God.

1 Kings viii. 39. Thou only knowest the hearts of all the children of men.

Job xxiv. 1. Times are not hidden from the Almighty. Acts i. 7.

Isa. xlii. 9. New things do I declare; before they spring forth, I tell you of them.

xlvi. 9, 10. I am God, and there is none like me, declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times, the things that are not yet done. Ch. xlviii. 3. 6. 16.

Matt. xi. 27. No man knoweth the Son, but the Father. John x. 15.

Mark xiii. 32. Of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

1 Cor. ii. 11. The things of God knoweth

no man, but the Spirit of God.

XXXVI. Secret things which God will discorer. Job xx. 27. The heavens shall reveal the iniquity of the wicked, and the earth shall rise up against him.

xxviii. 11. The thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

Eccl. xii. 14. God will bring into judgment every secret thing.

Dan. ii. 22. He revealeth the deep and secret things. Ver. 28, 29. 47.

Matt. x. 26. There is nothing hid that shall not be known.

Rom. ii. 16. God shall judge the secrets of

men.

1 Cor. iv. 5. The Lord will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts.

Eph. iii. 9. The mystery (of redemption) hath been hid in God from the beginning of the world.-Ver. 10. Now made known. Col. i. 26.

XXXVII. The knowledge of God extendeth to man and all his ways.

2 Chron. xvi. 9. The eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.

Job xxxiv. 21. His eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings. Chap. xiii. 27. xxxi. 4.

Ps. xi. 4. His eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.

xxxiii. 13, 14. The Lord looketh from heaven, he beholdeth all the sons of men. From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

Ixvi. 7. His eyes behold the nations.

ciii. 14. He knoweth our frame, he remem bereth that we are dust.

cxiii. 6. Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven and in the earth.

cxxxix. 1-4. O Lord, thou hast searched me and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine up-rising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path, and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.-Ver. 6. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.-Ver. 11. If I say, surely the darkness shall cover me, even the night shall be light about me. Ver. 12, 13. Dan. ii. 22.

Ver. 15, 16. My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect, and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

Prov. v. 21. The ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.

xv. 3. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

Jer. xxiii. 24. Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith the Lord.

Jer. xxxii. 19. Thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

XXXVIII. God knoweth the hearts of all nien. 1 Sam. xvi. 7. The Lord seeth not as man seeth for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. Job x. 4. Prov. xv. 11.

XLI. God knoweth his people. Gen. vii. 1. The Lord said to Noah, Thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

xviii. 19. I know Abraham, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord. 2 Sam. vii. 20. Thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant. 1 Chron. xvii. 18.

Ps. i. 6. The Lord knoweth the way of the righteous. Ps. xxxvii. 18.

xxxiv. 15. The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry. lxxx. 14. Look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine. Ps. cxix. 132.XXV. 18. Deut. xxvi. 15. Isa. lxiii. 15. Isa. Ivii. 18. I have seen his ways, and will heal him.

Jer. xxiv. 6. I will set mine eyes upon them

1 Kings viii. 39. Thou only knowest the for good. Zech. xii. 4. hearts of all the children of men.

1 Chron. xxviii. 9. The Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts.

Jer. xx. 12. O Lord of hosts, that seest the reins and the heart.

Acts i. 24. Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men.

XXXIX. He knoweth the hearts of the righteous. Gen. xx. 6. I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart.

Ps. xix. 14. Let the meditations of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

cxxxix. 23, 24. Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my thoughts; and see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Isa. lxvi. 2. To this man will I look, even to him that is poor, and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

Jer. xii. 3. Thou, O Lord, knowest me; thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee. 1 Pet. iii. 4. The hidden man of the heart, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. See Acts xv. 8.

XL. He knoweth the hearts of the wicked. Deut. xxxi. 20, 21. They will provoke me: for I know their imagination which they go about,

even now.

- Ps. xciv. 11. The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.

2 Tim. ii. 19. The Lord knoweth them that are his. Gal. iv. 9.

XLII. God knoweth the religious principles and practices of his people. Rev. ii. 19. I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience.

1 Cor. viii. 3. If any man love God, the same is known of God.

Ps. xxxiii. 18. The eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in See Gen. xxii. 12.

his mercy.

Nah. i. 7. The Lord knoweth them that trust in him.

1 Pet. iii. 4. A meek and quiet spirit which is in the sight of God of great price.

2 Chron. xii. 7. The Lord saw that they humbled themselves.

Col. i. 22. Present you holy and unblameable, and unreprovable in his sight.

Matt. vi. 18. Appear not to men to fast, but to thy Father, which seeth in secret; and thy Father shall reward thee openly.

Ver. 6. When thou prayest, enter into thy closet; and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, himself shall reward thee openly.

Ver. 4. That thine alms may be in secret; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, himself shall reward thee openly. See Acts x. 4. 31.

Job xxxiii. 27, 28. He looketh upon man, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; he will deliver his soul from going into the pit,

Ezek. xi. 5. I know the things that come and his life shall see the light. See Jonah into your mind, every one of them.

Luke xvi. 15. Jesus said, Ye are they that justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your heart

Acts vin. 21. Thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

iii. 10.

Jer. xvii. 16. Thou knowest that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

Mal. iii. 16. Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another; and the Lord hearkened and heard it; and a book of remem

brance was written before him, for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. See Ps. cxxxix. 4. Jer. v. 3. Ps. xl. 9. 2 Cor. xi. 31.

XLIII. He knoweth their works. 2 Cor. viii. 21. Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Rev. ii. 2. I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience; and how thou canst not bear them that are evil. Ver. 9. I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty. Ver. 13. 19. Ch. iii. 8. Heb. xiii. 21. 1 John iii. 22.

Their wants. Matt. vi. 8. Your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him.

Matt. vi. 31, 32. Take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. Luke xii. 30.

Their sorrows. Exod. iii. 7. The Lord said of his people, I know their sorrows. Ch. xiv. 24. Neh. ix. 9. Acts vii. 34.

Deut. ii. 7. The Lord thy God knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness.

Their afflictions. Ps. xxxi. 7. Thou hast known my soul in adversities.

Ps. cii. 19, 20. He hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth; to hear the groaning of the prisoner. Ps. xxxviii. 9. 2 Sam. xvi. 12. Job x. 15. Ps. xxxix. 11, 12.

Their wrongs from oppressors. Gen. xxxi. 12. The Lord said to Jacob, I have seen all that Laban doeth to thee. Ver. 42.

Exod. ii. 25. God looked upon the children of Israel, and had respect unto them, under oppression. Ver. 24. Ch. iv. 31.

1 Sam. ix. 16. I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me. See 2 Kings xiii. 4.-xiv. 26.

Ps. x. 14. Thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it.

Xxxv. 21. They opened their mouth wide against me.-Ver. 22. This thou hast seen, O Lord.

Ixix. 19. Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour; mine adversaries are all before thec.

Isa. lix. 15. The Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment. Lam. iii. 59. O Lord, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.

Dan. ix. 18. O my God, incline thine ear and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations. Isa. xxxvii. 17. Jer. xlviii. 30.

God saw, in affliction, Hagar, Gen. xvi. 13.Leah, Gen. xxix. 31.-Hannah, 1 Sam.i. 11.

XLIV. God's knowledge of the wicked and their sins. Gen. vi. 5. God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Exod. xxxii. 9. The Lord said, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff-necked people. Deut. xxxii. 19.

Job xi. 11. He knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it? xxxiv. 22. There is no darkness nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. Amos ix. 2, 3, 4.

Ps. xiv. 2, 3. The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside. Ps. liii. 2.

Ixix. 5. My sins are not hid from thee. xc. 8. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

Isa. xlviii. 8. I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously.

Jer. xvi. 17. Mine eyes are upon all their ways; neither is their iniquity hid from mine

eyes.

Amos v. 12. I know your manifold transgressions, and your mighty sins.-Ch. ix. 4. I will set mine eyes upon them for evil.

Hab. i. 13. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity. Luke xv. 21. I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight.

XLV. God knoweth the proud. 2 Sam. xxii. 28. Thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down. See Job xl. 12.

Ps. cxxxviii. 6. The proud he knoweth afar off.

XLVI. God knoweth the impenitent. Jer. viii. 6. I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright no man repenteth him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

XLVII. He knoweth hypocritical professors. Matt. xxii. 11. When the King came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding-garment.

Rev. ii. 9. I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.

iii. 1. I know that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

XLVIII. Liars and uncharitable persons. Prov. xxiv. 11. If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn to death.

Prov. xxiv. 12. If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the .heart consider it and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

XLIX. Envious persons. Prov. xxiv. 17, 18. Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth: Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

L. He knoweth wicked works. Job xxxiv. 25. He knoweth their works, and overturneth them. Ch. xxiv. 23.

Isa. lxvi. 18. I know their works, and their thoughts.

Rev, iii. 15. I know thy works, that thou

art neither cold nor hot.

LI. Whoredom natural and spiritual. Jer. xxix. 23. Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words; even I know, and am a witness, saith the Lord.

Hos. v. 3, 4. I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me; for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled. They will not frame their doings, to turn unto their God; for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them. Ch. vi. 10.

LII. He knoweth murderers. 2 Sam. xii. 9. Nathan said to David, Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord to do evil in his sight? Thou hast killed Uriah with the sword, &c.

2 Kings ix. 26. The Lord said, I have seen the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons. See Gen. iv. 10.

Ps. lxxii. 14. Precious shall the blood of the needy be in his sight.

Jer. xviii. 23. Lord, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity.

LIII. The sins of the wicked against right. Job xxii. 13. Thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? Ps. lix. 7, 8.

Ps. x. 11. He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth his face, he will never see it.

lxxiii. 11. They say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?

xciv. 7. They say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. See ver. 8, 9.

GOD'S WISDOM.

LIV. God's Wisdom asserted. Job ix. 4. He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength:

who hath hardened himself against him and hath prospered? Isa. xxxi. 2.

xxxvi. 5. God is mighty in strength and Ch. xxxviii. 37.

wisdom.

Dan. ii. 20. Blessed be God, for wisdom and might are his. Prov. viii. 14.

Rom. xi. 33.
God! &c.

O the depth of the wisdom of

xvi. 27. To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. 1 Tim. i. 17. Jude 25. Rev. vii. 12.

LV. God's Wisdom in creation. Ps. civ. 24. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all. Ps. cxxxvi. 5.

Prov. iii. 19, 20. The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Jer. x. 12. He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. Ch. li. 15.

LVI. God's Wisdom in redemption by Jesus Christ. Eph. i. 8, 9. He hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence: Having made known unto us the mystery of his will.

iii. 10, 11. That now might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord. Roin. xi. 33.

Col. ii. 3. Christ in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Rev. v. 12. Worthy is the Lamb, to receive wisdom, &c.

LVII. The wisdom of creatures nothing in comparison of God's Wisdom.

Job iv. 18. Behold he put no trust in his servants, and his angels he charged with folly. xxxvii. 24. He respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

Prov. xxi. 30. There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against the Lord.

Isa. xliv. 25. He frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; he turneth wise men backward, and maketh their know. Ch. xl. 23. ledge foolish.

1 Cor. i. 25. The foolishness of God is wiser than men.-Ver. 27. God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise.

iii. 19. The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God: for it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job v. 13.

GOD'S POWER.

LVIII. Power ascribed to God. 1 Chron xxix. 11. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and

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