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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 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
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in_o health_n to_o think_v of_o sickness_n in_o sickness_n to_o think_v of_o death_n and_o at_o all_o time_n so_o to_o think_v of_o judgement_n that_o whither_o i_o wake_v or_o sleep_v eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v else_o i_o may_v ever_o have_v this_o voice_n sound_v in_o my_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n to_o make_v this_o use_n of_o my_o affliction_n past_a and_o to_o cleave_v and_o stick_v fast_o unto_o thou_o in_o all_o holiness_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v through_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o 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 the_o sick_a now_o ready_a to_o depart_v this_o world_n eternal_a and_o omnipotent_a infinite_a incomprehensible_a god_n lord_n of_o my_o life_n and_o determiner_n of_o my_o day_n my_o body_n now_o be_v return_v into_o dust_n and_o my_o soul_n return_v to_o thou_o that_o give_v it_o o_o lord_n 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of_o death_n welcome_o blessed_a hour_n the_o period_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n the_o term_n of_o my_o bondage_n the_o end_n of_o my_o care_n the_o close_a of_o my_o sigh_n the_o bind_v of_o my_o tarvel_n the_o goal_n of_o my_o race_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o my_o hope_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o long_a fight_n in_o much_o weakness_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n though_o in_o great_a faintness_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o my_o joy_n be_v that_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o now_o i_o die_v in_o it_o i_o willing_o resign_v my_o flesh_n i_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o i_o defy_v the_o devil_n who_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o share_n in_o i_o and_o now_o what_o be_v my_o hope_n my_o hope_n lord_n jesus_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o thou_o will_v immediate_o receive_v my_o soul_n and_o raise_v up_o my_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o i_o shall_v see_v thou_o in_o my_o 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lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n sacred_a poem_n upon_o select_a subject_n with_o divine_a meditation_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o world_n and_o also_o of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n death_n judgement_n heaven_n and_o hell_n with_o grace_n speak_v to_o yourselves_o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n sing_v and_o make_v melody_n with_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n eph._n 5._o 19_o the_o soul_n breathe_v after_o her_o heavenly_a country_n 1._o jerusalem_fw-la my_o happy_a home_n o_o that_o i_o be_v in_o thou_o oh_o will_v my_o woe_n be_v at_o a_o end_n thy_o joy_n that_o i_o may_v see_v
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 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