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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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out of Aegypt and Jacob sojourned in the Land of Ham. He turned their Water into Bloud and slew their Fish Their Land brought forth Frogs in abundance in the Chamber of their King He spake and there came divers sorts of Flies and Lice in all their Coasts He opened their Rocks and the Water gushed out they ran in the dry places like a River 105.3 4 5 7 10 11 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 23 29 30 31 41. Our Fathers understood not thy wonders in Aegypt neither remembred the great multitude of thy Mercies but provoked him at the Sea even at the Red-Sea He rebuked the Red-sea also and it was dryed up so led them through the depths as through the Wilderness And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them and redeemed them from the hand of the Enemy The waves covered their Enemies there was none of them left And a Fire was kindled in their company the flame burnt up the Wicked Therefore he said he would destroy them had not Moses stood before them in the breach to turn away his Wrath lest he should destroy them Yea they dispised that pleasant Land they believed not his Word But murmured in their Tents and hearkned not unto the voice of the Lord. Therefore he lifted up his hand against them to over-throw them in the Wilderness Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions and the Plague barke in upon them Then stood up Phineas and so the Plague ceased They angred him also at the Waters of strife so that it went ill with Moses for their sake They served their Idols which were a snare unto them And shed innocent Bloud even the bloud of their Sons and of their Daughters whom they Sacrificed unto the Idols of Canaan and the Land was polluted with Bloud Thus were they defiled with their own Works and went a Whoring with their own inventions Therefore was the Wrath of God kindled against his People insomuch that he abhorred his own Inheritance Nevertheless he regarded their affliction when he heard their cry And he remembred them for his Covenant and repented him according to the multitude of his Mercies He made them also to be pitied of them that carryed them away Captive 106.7 9 10 18 23 24 25 26 29 30 32 36 38 39 44 45 46. Blessed are they that keep Judgment and he that doth Righteousness at all times 106.3 They hunger and thirst their Soul fainteth in them Then they cryed unto the Lord in their trouble and he delivered them out of their distresses O that Man would therefore praise the Lord for his goodness and for his wonderful Works to the Children of Men. For he satisfieth the longing soul and filleth the hungry soul with goodness Then they cryed unto the Lord in their trouble and he saved them out of their distress Fools because of their Transgressions and because of their Iniquities are afflicted And a fruitful Land is turned into barrenness for the wickedness of them that dwell therein He turneth the Wilderness into a standing Water and dry ground into Water-springs The Righteous shall see it and rejoyce and all Iniquity shall stop her mouth Whoso is wise and will observe those things shall understand the loving kindness of the Lord 107.5 6 8 9 13 14 17 33 35 42 43. For thy Mercy is greater than the Heavens and thy Truth reacheth unto the Clouds O help us against the Enemy for vain is the help of Man Through God we shall do great Acts for vain is the help of Man 108.4 12.13 I will give thanks unto the Lord with my whole heart secretly among the Faithful and in the Congregation His work is worthy to be praised and in honour and his Righteousness endureth for ever The merciful and gracious Lord hath so done his marvelous works that they ought to be had in remembrance The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom a good understanding have all they that do his Commandments his praise endureth for ever 111.1 3 4 10. Blessed is the Man that feareth the Lord he hath great delight in his Commandments Riches and plenteousness shall be in his House and his Righteousness endureth for ever Unto the godly there ariseth Light in the Darkness he is Merciful Loving and Righteous A good man is merciful and lendeth and will guide his Words with discretion he will not be afraid of any evil tyding His heart standeth fast and believeth in the Lord. His heart is Established and will not shrink until he seeth his desire upon his Enemies He hath dispersed and given to the Poor and his Righteousness remaineth for ever His Horn shall be exalted with Honour 121.1 3 4 5 7 8 9. He maketh the Barren Woman to keep house and to be a joyful Mother of Children 113.8 vers Tremble thou Earth at the presence of the Lord at the presence of the God of Jacob 114.7 As for our God he is in Heaven he hath done whatsoever pleased him but thou House of Israel put thou thy trust in the Lord he is their helper and defence ye that fear the Lord he is their helper and defender he shall preserve them that fear the Lord both small and great 115.3 9 11 13. The Lord hath enclined his Ear unto me therefore will I call upon him as long as I live I shall find trouble and heaviness and I shall call upon the Name of the Lord. O Lord I beseech thee deliver my Soul Gracious is the Lord and righteous yea our God is merciful the Lord preserveth the simple I was in misery and he helped me I will offer unto thee the sacrifice of Thanksgiving and call upon the Name of the Lord 116.4 5 6 15. It is better to trust in the Lord than to put any confidence in Man it is better to trust in the Lord than to put any confidence in Princes the Lord is on my side I will not fear what Man can do unto me thou art my God I will praise thee thou art my God I will thank thee O give thanks unto the Lord for he is gracious and his Mercy endureth for ever 118.6 8 9 28 29. thou hast charged that we should diligently keep thy Commandements wherewithal shall a young Man cleanse his way even by ruling himself after thy word teach me O Lord the way of thy Statutes and I shall keep it unto the end O give me understanding and I shall keep thy Law yea I shall keep it with my whole heart O turn away my eyes lest they behold vanities and quicken thou me in thy way O establish thy word in thy Servant that I may fear thee O think upon thy Servant as concerning thy word wherein thou hast caused me to put my trust the same is my comfort in my trouble for thy word hath quickned me O Lord thou hast dealt graciously according to thy word before I was troubled I went wrong but now I have kept thy word thou