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A23765 Scala sancta: or The exaltation of the soul. Being a train of pious thoughts, compleating the whole duty of man: or, Devotions compiled by R.A. Gent. in his solitudes. Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681. 1678 (1678) Wing A1161A; ESTC R213044 114,052 300

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forget_v they_o as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v hear_v and_o my_o family_n do_v not_o thrive_v in_o knowledge_n and_o satisfaction_n under_o my_o government_n as_o they_o shall_v though_o i_o know_v that_o many_o of_o my_o poor_a brethren_n live_v in_o want_n and_o necessity_n some_o in_o pain_n and_o comfortless_a yet_o i_o have_v not_o remember_v to_o relieve_v the_o one_o with_o my_o alm_n nor_o the_o other_o with_o my_o consolation_n but_o have_v feast_v myself_o and_o satisfy_v i_o own_o lust_n i_o have_v spend_v most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o idle_a talk_n vain_a sport_n and_o exercise_n yea_o lord_n i_o have_v etc._n etc._n here_o confess_v what_o fault_n thou_o have_v do_v that_o day_n by_o omission_n or_o commission_n and_o then_o fetch_v a_o deep_a sigh_n from_o thy_o heart_n and_o for_o all_o these_o my_o sin_n my_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a thy_o law_n condemn_v i_o and_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o sentence_n and_o curse_v that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o commandment_n but_o what_o if_o i_o be_o by_o the_o law_n condemn_v yet_o lord_n thy_o gospel_n assure_v i_o that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o that_o thy_o grace_n transcend_v thy_o law_n and_o thy_o goodness_n delight_v there_o to_o reign_v where_o sinner_n do_v most_o abound_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o despise_v not_o the_o sigh_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n nor_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v unto_o i_o all_o these_o my_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o error_n of_o that_o day_n and_o of_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o free_a my_o soul_n