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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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grace_n in_o that_o short_a and_o absolute_a form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o thursday-morning_n bless_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n thy_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a and_o thy_o long-suffering_a and_o patience_n be_v exceed_o great_a else_o have_v not_o i_o a_o poor_a wretched_a miserable_a sinner_n be_v spare_v so_o long_o consider_v my_o many_o provocation_n against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n but_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thy_o mercy_n above_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n have_v preserve_v i_o this_o night_n and_o have_v give_v i_o the_o light_n of_o this_o day_n lead_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o guide_v i_o this_o day_n in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n and_o so_o govern_v all_o my_o action_n that_o i_o may_v not_o run_v into_o any_o sin_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o danger_n but_o that_o all_o may_v action_n may_v tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n defend_v and_o deliver_v i_o also_o from_o all_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n in_o this_o sinful_a world_n and_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o all_o the_o deceit_n and_o danger_n of_o satan_n the_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n kindle_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o affection_n a_o fervent_a zeal_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v i_o embrace_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n strengthen_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n bold_o and_o constant_o to_o profess_v the_o honour_n and_o service_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n o_o lord_n strengthen_v my_o weak_a faith_n kindle_v it_o more_o and_o more_o in_o fervency_n and_o love_n to_o reward_v thou_o and_o in_o all_o christian_a love_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n give_v i_o a_o content_a mind_n with_o my_o estate_n and_o all_o other_o blessing_n which_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o thy_o bountiful_a goodness_n in_o mercy_n have_v 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love_v thou_o i_o yield_v thou_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o not_o only_o for_o keep_v and_o preserve_v i_o this_o day_n but_o also_o all_o my_o life_n that_o neither_o my_o enemy_n have_v prevail_v against_o i_o as_o they_o may_v nor_o any_o other_o danger_n which_o in_o this_o world_n be_v incident_a to_o mankind_n have_v overcome_v i_o but_o that_o thou_o as_o a_o love_a father_n and_o careful_a purveyor_n have_v give_v unto_o i_o and_o provide_v for_o i_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o which_o thy_o inestimable_a love_n i_o can_v suffient_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o my_o offence_n which_o this_o day_n i_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v against_o thy_o most_o holy_a majesty_n pardon_v they_o o_o god_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o vouchsafe_v i_o thy_o grace_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n and_o to_o return_v unfeigned_o unto_o thou_o in_o serve_v of_o thou_o and_o since_o i_o can_v have_v a_o be_v without_o thy_o continual_a protection_n be_v please_v to_o extend_v the_o same_o towards_o i_o a_o wretched_a poor_a creature_n this_o night_n that_o i_o may_v quiet_o take_v my_o rest_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o the_o refresh_n of_o my_o weak_a and_o weary_a body_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o guard_v i_o and_o defend_v i_o that_o nothing_o hurt_v i_o preserve_v i_o by_o the_o watch_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n that_o i_o may_v take_v my_o rest_n with_o thou_o until_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o i_o may_v then_o give_v myself_o to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o my_o duty_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o call_n and_o the_o do_v of_o thy_o will_n unto_o my_o life_n end_v here_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o these_o thing_n and_o for_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o i_o and_o for_o all_o other_o who_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o pray_v for_o even_o for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o affliction_n in_o body_n or_o mind_n o_o lord_n strengthen_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o i_o and_o keep_v i_o and_o 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this_o day_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v thy_o goodness_n to_o i_o this_o day_n in_o preserve_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o no_o evil_a may_v overtake_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v neither_o speak_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v displease_v to_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n nor_o dangerous_a to_o my_o soul_n nor_o hurtful_a to_o my_o neighbour_n but_o that_o all_o my_o enterprise_n may_v be_v agreeable_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n by_o do_v always_o that_o which_o may_v advance_v thy_o glory_n and_o be_v suitable_a to_o my_o call_n that_o whensoever_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o call_v i_o from_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n i_o may_v be_v find_v a_o child_n of_o light_n and_o not_o of_o darkness_n and_o so_o may_v for_o ever_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o true_a and_o everlasting_a light_n who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n who_o joy_n and_o glory_n be_v such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v neither_o have_v ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v what_o it_o be_v to_o this_o bless_a place_n o_o lord_n do_v thou_o at_o last_o bring_v i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n power_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o friday_n evening_n gracious_a lord_n and_o heavenly_a father_n i_o can_v cease_v but_o i_o must_v cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o mercy_n because_o my_o sin_n cry_v against_o i_o for_o justice_n how_o shall_v i_o address_v myself_o unto_o thou_o but_o with_o the_o publican_n i_o must_v stand_v and_o admire_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o consider_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o long_a patience_n towards_o i_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n pass_v from_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o naught_o for_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o regard_v he_o 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that_o i_o may_v assure_v myself_o that_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o embrace_v i_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o love_n shadow_v i_o with_o thy_o wing_n that_o i_o may_v safe_o take_v my_o rest_n in_o thou_o this_o night_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o i_o refer_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o protection_n beseech_v thou_o that_o when_o this_o life_n shall_v end_v my_o last_o sleep_n be_v come_v i_o may_v take_v my_o everlasting_a rest_n with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o to_o my_o eternal_a comfort_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o perfect_a form_n of_o prayer_n i_o conclude_v my_o imperfect_a petition_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o saturday_n morning_n o_o merciful_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n i_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o know_a and_o secret_a sin_n which_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o religious_a life_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v refresh_v i_o this_o night_n with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n and_o i_o beseech_v there_o to_o defend_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o action_n unto_o thy_o bless_a protection_n and_o government_n beseech_v thou_o that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o 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christ_n be_v rich_a though_o we_o be_v sinner_n he_o be_v righteous_a though_o we_o be_v impure_a yet_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o write_v thy_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n engrave_v it_o in_o our_o mind_n we_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o and_o let_v we_o this_o morning_n of_o thy_o holy_a day_n whole_o turn_v unto_o thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n mind_n thought_n deed_n and_o meditation_n that_o we_o may_v join_v in_o praise_n to_o thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o preservation_n of_o we_o the_o night_n past_a and_o refresh_v we_o with_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o let_v we_o declare_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n on_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a sabbath-day_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n and_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v sanctify_v this_o thy_o day_n unto_o thy_o service_n and_o in_o praise_n unto_o thou_o and_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o a_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o 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