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A45033 Jacobs ladder, or, The devout souls ascention to Heaven, in prayers, thanksgivings, and praises in four parts ... : with graces and thanksgivings : illustrated with sculptures / by Jo. Hall. Hall, John, d. 1707. 1676 (1676) Wing H351; ESTC R21612 67,888 258

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and_o mercy_n in_o thy_o sight_n without_o thy_o assistance_n this_o sore_a burden_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v lord_n either_o remove_v it_o from_o i_o or_o make_v it_o easy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v lend_v i_o thy_o gracious_a and_o help_a hand_n that_o as_o i_o be_o scourge_v with_o thy_o rod_n so_o i_o may_v lean_v upon_o thy_o staff_n let_v i_o never_o despair_v of_o thy_o comfortable_a relief_n but_o in_o all_o my_o misery_n be_v thou_o my_o refuge_n be_v please_v to_o endue_v i_o with_o patience_n from_o above_o that_o i_o may_v give_v no_o advantage_n to_o the_o tempter_n in_o my_o suffering_n open_v the_o eye_n and_o the_o charitable_a hand_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v see_v and_o know_v my_o adversity_n and_o so_o enlarge_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v administer_v relief_n and_o comfort_n to_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o necessity_n o_o thou_o that_o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n which_o call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o that_o do_v bless_v the_o poulse_n 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and_o acknowledge_v that_o my_o daily_a sin_n have_v make_v i_o unworthy_a of_o my_o daily_a bread_n much_o more_o of_o this_o manna_n this_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o prepare_v according_a to_o thy_o preparation_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o day_n i_o have_v set_v my_o heart_n to_o seek_v to_o thou_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o though_o i_o can_v bring_v with_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n for_o who_o can_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v clean_a yet_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o bring_v with_o i_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o a_o break_a spirit_n despise_v not_o o_o god_n this_o sacrifice_n as_o for_o the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o bind_v they_o up_o into_o one_o bundle_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o bottomless_a sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bury_v they_o in_o thy_o wound_n and_o wash_v they_o away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o immaculate_a lamb_n 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worse_o than_o my_o beginning_n but_o if_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v be_v tempt_v by_o the_o devil_n allure_v by_o the_o world_n or_o provoke_v by_o my_o own_o flesh_n then_o set_v before_o my_o eye_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n how_o dear_a the_o expiation_n of_o my_o sin_n cost_v my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n even_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a and_o holy_a blood_n that_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o death_n and_o application_n of_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n i_o may_v die_v daily_o unto_o sin_n and_o so_o may_v show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v and_o bring_v his_o reward_n with_o he_o i_o may_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v and_o prepare_v for_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o expect_v the_o day_n of_o his_o appear_v with_o the_o precious_a price_n of_o his_o incorruptible_a blood_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v this_o day_n renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o my_o god_n in_o vow_n and_o purpose_n of_o better_a obedience_n assist_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o strengthen_v i_o by_o thy_o power_n that_o i_o may_v pay_v the_o vow_n which_o i_o have_v make_v unto_o thou_o and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a nourishment_n i_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o grace_n and_o godliness_n till_o at_o last_o i_o come_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n preserve_v and_o maintain_v always_o this_o thy_o ordinance_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o note_n and_o a_o badge_n of_o my_o public_a profession_n and_o give_v unto_o all_o of_o we_o that_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o blood_n one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o spirit_n for_o the_o worthy_a and_o reverend_a receive_n of_o the_o same_o whensoever_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n again_o and_o for_o this_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o do_v i_o yield_v unto_o thou_o all_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanks_o and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o majesty_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o most_o bless_a name_n and_o word_n i_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o virgin_n bless_a lord_n son_n of_o a_o virgin_n who_o do_v honour_v virginity_n when_o thou_o take_v our_o nature_n harken_v to_o the_o cry_n of_o a_o lament_a maid_n lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o receive_v any_o favour_n from_o thou_o for_o i_o have_v forsake_v thou_o my_o most_o indulgent_a husband_n and_o have_v follow_v other_o lover_n my_o soul_n be_v too_o much_o pollute_v to_o be_v call_v thou_o too_o often_o
2._o oh_o happy_a harbour_n of_o the_o saint_n oh_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a soil_n in_o thou_o no_o sorrow_n may_v be_v see_v no_o cross_n no_o grief_n no_o toil._n 3._o in_o thou_o no_o sickness_n ever_o be_v no_o hurt_v no_o ache_n no_o sore_a there_o be_v no_o death_n nor_o ugly_a devil_n but_o life_n for_o evermore_o 4._o no_o damp_n no_o mist_n be_v find_v in_o thou_o no_o cloud_n nor_o darksome_a night_n there_o every_o star_n shine_v like_o the_o sun_n there_o god_n himself_o give_v light_a 5._o thy_o house_n be_v of_o ivory_n thy_o window_n crystal_n clear_a thy_o tile_n be_v maid_n of_o beat_a gold_n oh_o will_v that_o i_o be_v there_o 6._o thy_o turret_n and_o thy_o pinnacle_n with_o carbuncle_n do_v shine_v thy_o very_a street_n be_v pave_v with_o gold_n exceed_v pure_a and_o fine_a 7._o within_o thy_o gate_n can_v nothing_o come_v which_o be_v not_o pass_v clean_a no_o spider_n web_n no_o dust_n no_o dirt_n no_o filth_n may_v there_o be_v see_v 8._o thy_o saint_n be_v crown_n be_v with_o glory_n great_a they_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n they_o still_o triumph_n they_o still_o rejoice_v most_o happy_a be_v their_o case_n 9_o we_o that_o live_v here_o in_o banishment_n continual_o do_v moan_n we_o sigh_v we_o sob_v we_o weep_v we_o wail_v continual_o we_o groan_v 10._o but_o there_o they_o in_o such_o pleasure_n live_v and_o such_o delight_n always_o that_o unto_o they_o a_o thousand_o year_n do_v seem_v but_o yesterday_o 11._o thy_o vineyard_n and_o thy_o orchard_n be_v most_o beautiful_a and_o fair_a full_o furnish_v with_o tree_n about_o exceed_v rich_a and_o rare_a 12._o thy_o garden_n and_o thy_o gallant_a walk_n continual_o be_v green_a there_o grow_v such_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a fruit_n as_o no_o where_o else_o be_v see_v 13._o there_o be_v nectar_n and_o ambrosia_n there_o be_v musk_n and_o civet_n sweet_a there_o be_v many_o fine_a and_o dainty_a drug_n lie_v tread_v under_o foot_n 14._o there_o be_v cinnamon_n and_o sugar_n too_o there_o myrrh_n and_o balm_n abound_v what_o tongue_n can_v tell_v or_o heart_n conceive_v the_o joy_n that_o there_o be_v find_v 15._o quite_o through_o the_o street_n with_o silver_n stream_n the_o flood_n of_o life_n do_v flow_v upon_o who_o bank_n on_o every_o side_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n do_v grow_v 16._o the_o tree_n do_v evermore_o bear_v fruit_n and_o evermore_o do_v spring_n there_o evermore_o do_v angel_n sit_v and_o evermore_o do_v sing_v 17._o there_o david_n stand_v with_o harp_n in_o hand_n as_o master_n over_o a_o choir_n ten_o thousand_o time_n that_o man_n be_v blessed_v that_o do_v this_o music_n hear_v 18._o god_n praise_n there_o be_v always_o sing_v with_o harmony_n most_o sweet_a old_a zachary_n and_o simeon_n have_v not_o their_o song_n to_o seek_v 19_o their_o magdalen_n have_v leave_v her_o moan_n and_o cheerful_o do_v sing_v with_o bless_a saint_n who_o harmony_n in_o every_o street_n do_v ring_n 20._o o_o heavenly_a frame_n jerusalem_n at_o length_n i_o hope_v to_o see_v thy_o glorious_a throne_n and_o in_o the_o same_o for_o evermore_o to_o be_v 21._o o_o heaunely_a city_n fair_a and_o bright_a when_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o thou_o when_o shall_v my_o sorrow_n have_v a_o end_n thy_o joy_n that_o i_o may_v see_v upon_o the_o passion_n 1._o thus_o die_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n he_o that_o can_v not_o die_v even_o die_v for_o i_o my_o thoughtful_a heart_n lord_n shall_v arise_v and_o ponder_v these_o deep_a mystery_n 2._o what_o mean_v his_o death_n that_o know_v no_o sin_n or_o what_o my_o life_n who_o live_v therein_o i_o be_v the_o debt_n and_o death_n my_o due_n though_o thou_o be_v please_v thy_o son_n to_o sue_v 3._o thou_o lord_n be_v please_v on_o he_o to_o lay_v the_o debt_n and_o he_o the_o price_n to_o pay_v thy_o gospel-feast_n though_o sweet_a to_o i_o be_v the_o emblem_n of_o his_o agony_n 4._o and_o oh_o how_o great_a his_o suffering_n be_v who_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n &_o man_n do_v bear_v the_o father_n than_o forsake_v the_o son_n and_o creature_n against_o their_o maker_n run_v 5._o judas_n betray_v disciple_n flee_v whilst_o jew_n and_o roman_n crucify_v hereat_o the_o sun_n furl_v up_o his_o light_n and_o clothes_n the_o earth_n in_o sable_a night_n 6._o the_o joyless_a star_n even_o seem_v to_o say_v israel_n have_v quench_v the_o lamp_n of_o day_n the_o stubborn_a mountain_n they_o lament_v the_o rock_n they_o be_v asunder_o rend_v 7._o the_o grave_n their_o seal_a door_n unclose_v the_o dead_a awaken_v also_o rose_n the_o amaze_a centurion_n mourning_n cry_v oh_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o die_v 8._o thus_o these_o all_o labour_n to_o confess_v thy_o deity_n thy_o righteousness_n enough_o dear_a lord_n these_o offer_v i_o support_v for_o the_o utmost_a faith_n in_o thou_o the_o soul_n farewell_o 1._o farewell_n poor_a world_n i_o must_v be_v go_v thou_o be_v no_o home_n no_o rest_n for_o i_o i_o will_v take_v my_o staff_n and_o travel_v on_o till_o i_o a_o better_a 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