Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	church_n	earth_n	militant_a	5,036	5	12.4963	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04460	[The] manner of performing the Novena, or, The nine days devotion to St. Francis Xaverius: of the Society of Jesus, and apostle of India. As also the devotion of the ten Fridays to the same saint.	Brown, Levinius, 1671-1764.; Scarisbrike, Edward, 1639-1709.	1690 (1690)	Wing M459B; ESTC R229394	36,323	117

shall_v lift_v up_o his_o heart_n to_o god_n and_o profound_o humble_v himself_o in_o spirit_n and_o offer_v up_o all_o his_o prayer_n thought_n and_o word_n to_o his_o glory_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n st._n francis_n xaverius_n and_o to_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n of_o heaven_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o say_v the_o follow_a prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a god_n and_o man_n my_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n for_o thy_o sake_n alone_o and_o because_o i_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o sorry_a from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n for_o have_v offend_v thou_o and_o i_o do_v firm_o purpose_n never_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n again_o to_o shun_v all_o occasion_n of_o offend_v thou_o to_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o perform_v the_o penance_n that_o shall_v be_v enjoin_v i_o and_o to_o make_v restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n wherever_o it_o shall_v be_v due_a from_o i_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o i_o forgive_v all_o my_o enemy_n to_o thou_o i_o offer_v up_o my_o life_n action_n and_o suffering_n in_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o since_o i_o humble_o beg_v it_o of_o thou_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o goodness_n and_o infinite_a mercy_n that_o thou_o will_v forgive_v i_o they_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o passion_n and_o will_v give_v i_o grace_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n and_o to_o persevere_v in_o thy_o service_n unto_o my_o death_n amen_n most_o glorious_a st._n francis_n xaverius_n apostle_n of_o the_o indies_n if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o to_o thy_o honour_n that_o i_o obtain_v what_o i_o desire_v and_o beg_v by_o perform_v this_o novena_fw-la do_v thou_o obtain_v i_o this_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n if_o not_o do_v thou_o guide_v my_o petition_n and_o beg_v of_o our_o lord_n for_o i_o that_o which_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o angel_n who_o thou_o do_v intrust_v with_o the_o guardianship_n of_o man_n i_o make_v thou_o a_o offer_n of_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o these_o heavenly_a spirit_n and_o of_o those_o of_o thy_o servant_n st._n francis_n xaverius_n who_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n for_o his_o purity_n and_o because_o he_o preserve_v man_n from_o many_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a danger_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v i_o that_o purity_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o thou_o do_v confer_v on_o this_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n and_o that_o particular_a grace_n which_o i_o beg_v in_o this_o novena_fw-la to_o thy_o great_a honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n here_o say_v three_o pater_n noster_n and_o three_o ave_fw-la maries_n and_o then_o the_o follow_a prayer_n to_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n most_o holy_a father_n francis_n xaverius_n who_o receive_v thy_o praise_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o innocent_a child_n ay_o most_o humble_o implore_v thy_o bountiful_a charity_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o of_o the_o immaculate_a conception_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n mother_n of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v obtain_v of_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n that_o at_o the_o approach_n of_o my_o last_o hour_n my_o heart_n may_v be_v separate_v and_o withdraw_v from_o all_o worldly_a thought_n and_o distraction_n and_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o most_o ardent_a love_n of_o he_o and_o a_o vehement_a desire_n of_o a_o happy_a eternity_n so_o that_o lay_v aside_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o hitherto_o have_v perplex_v i_o i_o may_v most_o diligent_o seek_v and_o perfect_o find_v that_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a which_o be_v to_o die_v and_o rest_n in_o peace_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n in_o the_o wound_n of_o jesus_n her_o most_o bless_a son_n in_o the_o sweet_a embrace_n of_o my_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o presence_n holy_a saint_n through_o who_o intercession_n i_o hope_v to_o obtain_v this_o mercy_n but_o yet_o whilst_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o divine_a providence_n to_o preserve_v my_o life_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o most_o love_a protector_n and_o most_o affectionate_a father_n to_o obtain_v for_o i_o of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o i_o may_v live_v ●s_a one_o that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o as_o i_o will_v wish_v to_o have_v live_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n ever_o imitate_v thy_o virtue_n and_o fulfil_v the_o most_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n that_o so_o my_o temporal_a death_n may_v be_v to_o i_o a_o passage_n into_o life_n everlasting_a i_o also_o beseech_v thou_o to_o obtain_v for_o i_o that_o which_o i_o ask_v in_o this_o novena_fw-la if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n amen_o in_o the_o next_o place_n you_o be_v to_o ask_v of_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n the_o particular_a favour_n you_o desire_v to_o obtain_v heighten_v as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o be_v your_o confidence_n in_o he_o with_o such_o 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●manner_n of_o perform_v the_o novena_fw-la or_o the_o nine_o day_n devotion_n to_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n and_o apostle_n of_o india_n as_o also_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o ten_o friday_n to_o the_o same_o saint_n the_o manner_n of_o perform_v the_o novena_fw-la or_o the_o nine_o day_n devotion_n this_o novena_fw-la commence_v on_o the_o four_o of_o march_n and_o continue_v nine_o day_n that_o be_v till_o the_o 12_o of_o march_n upon_o which_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1622._o pope_n gregory_n the_o xv._o canonize_v st._n francis_n xaverius_n the_o person_n who_o perform_v this_o novena_fw-la be_v to_o be_v employ_v upon_o each_o of_o the_o nine_o day_n in_o prayer_n and_o good_a work_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o in_o honour_n of_o his_o servant_n st._n francis_n xaverius_n always_o endeavour_v to_o repose_v a_o entire_a confidence_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o this_o apostle_n and_o hope_v through_o his_o mean_n to_o obtain_v from_o god_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v provide_v it_o shall_v be_v conduce_v to_o their_o salvation_n and_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n or_o that_o otherwise_o instead_o of_o that_o blessing_n which_o they_o beg_v and_o which_o be_v not_o for_o their_o benefit_n this_o saint_n will_v obtain_v for_o they_o of_o god_n some_o other_o grace_n they_o do_v not_o ask_v and_o which_o tend_v more_o to_o their_o eternal_a felicity_n for_o the_o exact_a performance_n of_o this_o novena_fw-la they_o be_v to_o take_v for_o their_o advocate_n the_o nine_o quire_n of_o heavenly_a spirit_n make_v particular_a mention_n of_o the_o principal_a virtue_n of_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n and_o they_o be_v to_o observe_v other_o direction_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v hereafter_o it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o confess_v and_o communicate_v the_o first_o day_n that_o so_o the_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v from_o sin_n and_o honour_v with_o the_o sacred_a eucharist_n all_o the_o work_v we_o 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