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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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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 salvation_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n which_o thou_o have_v buy_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n bless_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o and_o grant_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v think_v speak_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o make_v up_o my_o last_o account_n before_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n help_v thy_o servant_n that_o i_o do_v no_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n this_o day_n and_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o devil_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o wicked_a angel_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o evil_a member_n to_o have_v power_n to_o do_v i_o any_o hurt_n or_o violence_n but_o let_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o holy_a providence_n watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o not_o for_o evil_a and_o command_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o i_o for_o my_o defence_n and_o safety_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o shall_v do_v about_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o beg_v at_o thy_o hand_n all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o see_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o in_o that_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o saturday-evening_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n who_o be_v about_o my_o bed_n and_o know_v my_o down-lying_a and_o my_o uprising_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o i_o such_o a_o serious_a repentance_n as_o that_o i_o may_v with_o tear_n lament_v my_o sin_n past_a with_o grief_n of_o heart_n be_v humble_v for_o my_o sin_n present_a and_o with_o all_o my_o endeavour_n resist_v the_o fame_n sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o bless_v thou_o for_o my_o health_n food_n raiment_n and_o prosperity_n and_o more_o especial_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o day_n now_o past_a from_o all_o danger_n and_o peril_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n furnish_v i_o with_o all_o necessary_a good_a thing_n that_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v the_o day_n for_o man_n to_o travel_v in_o and_o the_o night_n for_o he_o to_o take_v his_o rest_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o sanctify_v unto_o i_o this_o night_n rest_n and_o sleep_v that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o same_o as_o thy_o sweet_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n that_o so_o this_o dull_a and_o weary_a body_n of_o i_o be_v refresh_v with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n i_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o walk_v before_o thou_o do_v all_o such_o good_a work_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o divine_a goodness_n to_o waken_v i_o the_o next_o morning_n more_o especial_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o prepare_v i_o for_o thy_o service_n to_o morrow_n it_o be_v thy_o holy_a day_n o_o lord_n prepare_v i_o for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v not_o spend_v it_o in_o my_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n but_o that_o my_o chief_a delight_n may_v be_v to_o consecrate_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o work_n of_o my_o ordinary_a call_v i_o may_v through_o thy_o blessing_n feel_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o beginning_n of_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o in_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o glory_n i_o shall_v celebrate_v with_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o keep_v my_o heart_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o guide_v all_o the_o course_n of_o my_o life_n by_o thy_o favour_n and_o prepare_v i_o against_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o dissolution_n that_o if_o thou_o shall_v this_o night_n make_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o turn_v my_o sleep_n into_o death_n i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v unto_o thou_o who_o live_v everlasting_o these_o grace_n and_o all_o other_o blessing_n which_o thou_o o_o father_n know_v to_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a for_o i_o i_o humble_o beg_v and_o crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n in_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n family_n devotion_n or_o a_o collection_n of_o morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n for_o family_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n but_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n josh_n 25._o 15._o family-devotion_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o sunday_n morning_n lord_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o open_a thou_o thy_o ear_n merciful_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a lord_n god_n creator_n and_o continual_a preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n by_o who_o gracious_a providence_n as_o we_o be_v at_o the_o first_o wonderful_o and_o fearful_o make_v so_o we_o be_v no_o less_o preserve_v and_o keep_v unto_o this_o present_a we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n desire_v to_o humble_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n before_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v here_o in_o thy_o presence_n can_v but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v against_o ourselves_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n to_o come_v before_o thou_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o or_o to_o perform_v even_o the_o least_o duty_n that_o shall_v concern_v thy_o worship_n and_o glory_n our_o heart_n alas_o be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o sink_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o mass_n of_o all_o pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n wheresore_n o_o dear_a god_n most_o meek_a and_o merciful_a father_n we_o poor_a wretch_n hearty_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n for_o his_o death_n sake_n for_o thy_o promise_n truth_n and_o mercy_n sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o pardon_v we_o and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n iniquity_n and_o trespass_n whatsoever_o we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n ever_o or_o at_o any_o time_n hitherto_o by_o any_o mean_n dear_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o though_o we_o be_v poor_a yet_o our_o
will_v crown_v we_o with_o life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o we_o since_o we_o be_v so_o careless_a of_o thou_o sure_o o_o lord_n in_o that_o thou_o afforde_o u_fw-mi health_n to_o our_o body_n liberty_n to_o our_o person_n prosperity_n to_o this_o family_n in_o which_o we_o live_v we_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n but_o because_o thou_o be_v merciful_a the_o heaven_n be_v within_o a_o spain_n the_o earth_n within_o a_o circle_n the_o water_n within_o thy_o fist_n mountain_n upon_o the_o balance_n but_o what_o number_n or_o measure_n or_o bound_n can_v we_o set_v to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n o_o god_n o_o let_v the_o ocean_n of_o this_o thy_o mercy_n be_v a_o partition_n between_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o thy_o judgement_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a but_o thou_o alone_o who_o hustify_v the_o ungodly_a and_o quickene_a the_o dead_a in_o sin_n remove_v therefore_o from_o we_o 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with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o together_o with_o we_o bless_v o_o lord_n thy_o church_n universal_a comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n give_v they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o mourn_v and_o heaviness_n bless_v our_o gracious_a king_n defend_v his_o person_n uphold_v his_o crown_n maintain_v his_o government_n bless_v our_o gracious_a q._n katherine_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n bless_v the_o nobility_n magistrate_n bishop_n and_o minister_n and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o all_o of_o we_o in_o this_o household_n guide_v we_o in_o our_o way_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o thy_o truth_n bless_v all_o our_o friend_n and_o kindred_n all_o that_o be_v in_o any_o affliction_n or_o tribulation_n and_o do_v for_o they_o and_o we_o whatsoever_o thou_o know_v necessary_a for_o we_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o beseech_v the_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o tuesday_n evening_n holy_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n what_o shall_v we_o reader_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n because_o thou_o host_v incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o therefore_o will_v we_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v praise_v among_o the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o we_o render_v thou_o abundant_a of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o thy_o merciful_a preservation_n of_o we_o this_o day_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o time_n and_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o so_o many_o excellent_a blessing_n and_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a contrary_a to_o our_o deserve_n all_o these_o thy_o mercy_n call_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o for_o they_o and_o all_o our_o misery_n call_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n cleanse_v our_o soul_n therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n from_o whatsoever_o be_v offensive_a to_o thou_o and_o hurtful_a to_o we_o and_o give_v we_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n watch_z over_z we_o this_o night_n give_v we_o comfortable_a and_o sweet_a sleep_n fit_v we_o for_o all_o service_n of_o the_o day_n follow_v make_v our_o soul_n to_o watch_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v our_o bed_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o our_o rise_n from_o thence_o of_o our_o last_o resurrection_n so_o that_o whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v we_o be_v thou_o may_v wait_v for_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n so_o form_v these_o heart_n of_o we_o that_o we_o may_v ever_o delight_v to_o live_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o ordinance_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 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lord_n the_o minister_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o land_n bless_v all_o the_o people_n of_o all_o degree_n and_o kind_n let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o our_o relation_n kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o upon_o all_o other_o who_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o in_o any_o affliction_n pain_n trouble_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o distemper_n whatsoever_o bless_v they_o all_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o we_o and_o do_v more_o for_o we_o than_o we_o can_v express_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o we_o beg_v in_o the_o name_n and_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o wednesday_n morning_n most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n and_o holy_a father_n thy_o eye_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o the_o son_n and_o can_v behold_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphin_n cover_v their_o face_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o sight_n how_o then_o shall_v earth_n sinful_a earth_n dust_n and_o ash_n appear_v before_o thou_o we_o presume_v not_o o_o lord_n to_o come_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n to_o plead_v for_o our_o righteousness_n for_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n but_o we_o prostrate_v ourselves_o with_o all_o humility_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n at_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n to_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v redeem_a we_o by_o thy_o son_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n mortify_v in_o we_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o all_o sinful_a lust_n and_o affection_n and_o quicken_v we_o in_o all_o save_a grace_n and_o virtue_n