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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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a_o better_a life_n therefore_o we_o do_v here_o from_o our_o very_a soul_n render_v unto_o thou_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o from_o our_o very_a soul_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o body_n acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v that_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v all_o those_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n and_o unto_o thou_o alone_o for_o they_o we_o ascribe_v to_o be_v due_a all_o glory_n honour_n might_n majesty_n and_o praise_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o but_o more_o especial_o we_o praise_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v we_o this_o day_n pass_v from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n so_o that_o none_o of_o those_o judgement_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v have_v fall_v upon_o any_o one_o of_o we_o good_a lord_n forgive_v we_o the_o sin_n which_o this_o day_n we_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n or_o our_o brethren_n and_o for_o 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