Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	abel_n	abstract_n	adam_n	12	3	10.1004	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59579	Tanḥumim, or, Divine comforts antidoting inward perplexities of mind in a discourse upon Psal. XCIV, ver. 19 / by T. Sharp ... ; with some short remarks upon the author.	Sharp, Thomas, 1633-1693.	1700 (1700)	Wing S3007; ESTC R15146	256,568	440

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diligence_n circumspect_o to_o keep_v his_o heart_n and_o engage_v the_o assistance_n and_o care_n of_o almighty_a grace_n to_o be_v his_o security_n against_o whatever_o may_v entangle_v or_o defile_v it_o i_o do_v not_o question_v but_o that_o with_o the_o high_a solicitude_n and_o conscience_n he_o attend_v the_o just_a and_o watchful_a government_n of_o his_o action_n under_o the_o command_n of_o these_o perception_n he_o entertain_v of_o the_o invisible_a eye_n ver_fw-la 9_o and_o of_o his_o most_o secret_a imperceptible_a thought_n upon_o the_o sensation_n he_o retain_v d_o of_o god_n intuition_n and_o censure_n of_o all_o humane_a cogitation_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o which_o may_v be_v thus_o render_v he_o that_o teach_v adam_n knowledge_n the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o adam_n because_o they_o be_v abel_n vanity_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o participial_o but_o verbal_o and_o adam_n abel_n appellative_o and_o so_o they_o ought_v 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