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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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saint_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o thou_o of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o daily_o add_v to_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o beautify_a servant_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v that_o thy_o come_n may_v be_v hasten_v and_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o advance_v and_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n sing_v praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n the_o 51._o o_o most_o merciful_a jesus_n who_o do_v die_v to_o redeem_v we_o from_o death_n and_o damnation_n have_v mercy_n upon_o this_o thy_o servant_n who_o thy_o hand_n have_v visit_v with_o sickness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n be_v please_v to_o forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o seal_v his_o hope_n of_o glory_n with_o the_o refreshment_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n lord_n give_v he_o strength_n &_o confidence_n in_o thou_o assuage_v his_o pain_n repel_v the_o assault_n of_o his_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o give_v 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