Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	abound_v	godliness_n	patience_n	1,397	5	8.4880	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51033	The way to true honour and happiness A friendly address to all parents, masters of families, and landlords, the persons most capable to honour ... , and to gain honour to themselves, by beginning and carrying on a rational reformation. To which is added, [A] memorandum for mothers. By John Mitchell, M.A.	Mitchell, John, fl. 1697.	1697 (1697)	Wing M2287B; ESTC R221889	23,817	48

he_o above_o all_o thing_n if_o thou_o receive_v and_o accepte_v of_o he_o upon_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o thy_o prophet_n and_o teacher_n for_o thy_o priest_n and_o peacemaker_n for_o thy_o king_n and_o ruler_n for_o thy_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n as_o well_o as_o thy_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n if_o thou_o submit_v 〈◊〉_d commit_v thyself_o unto_o he_o and_o be_v as_o 〈…〉_z ing_z to_o give_v obedience_n to_o he_o as_o to_o receive_v 〈…〉_z ation_n from_o he_o to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o his_o spi●●s_n well_o as_o to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o merit_n and_o 〈…〉_z lie_v resolve_v to_o continue_v steadfast_a in_o this_o hap_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z emper_fw-la of_o mind_n to_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n then_o 〈…〉_z sin_n be_v pardon_v thy_o soul_n regenerate_v thy_o 〈…〉_z re_fw-mi sanctify_v and_o thy_o salvation_n infallible_a 〈…〉_z 8._o 1._o io._n 6._o 35_o 37._o io._n 5._o 24._o io._n 3._o 18_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d after_o thou_o have_v lay_v the_o firm_a foundation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o dili●●ly_o adde_v to_o thy_o faith_n virtue_n knowledge_n 〈…〉_z perance_fw-fr patience_n godliness_n brotherly_o 〈…〉_z dness_n charity_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o heaven●●_n grace_n and_o holy_a virtue_n which_o be_v fruit_n 〈◊〉_d effect_n of_o faith_n and_o do_v abound_v in_o all_o 〈…〉_z se_fw-es act_v all_o grace_n practise_v all_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d perform_v all_o duty_n and_o yet_o 〈…〉_z thing_fw-mi in_o 〈…〉_z ce_fw-fr of_o they_o but_o only_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o sal●●ion_n then_o be_v thou_o as_o sure_a to_o be_v eternal_o 〈◊〉_d as_o thou_o be_v sure_o that_o thy_o repentance_n be_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o faith_n true_a and_o thy_o obedience_n sincere_a 〈◊〉_d 5._o 4._o act._n 3._o 19_o mark_v 16._o 16._o act._n 16._o 〈…〉_z heb._n 5._o 9_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 10_o 11._o be_v careful_a still_o to_o use_v humble_a and_o hearty_a 〈…〉_z yer_n as_o the_o mean_a to_o procure_v all_o this_o mat._n 〈…〉_z and_o still_o apply_v unto_o and_o depend_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o effectual_a worker_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 26._o io._n 15._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o now_o my_o friend_n this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o 〈…〉_z o_o and_o teach_v they_o be_v not_o content_a to_o go_v to_o heaven_n alone_o but_o take_v compassion_n upon_o other●_n and_o help_v they_o forward_o in_o this_o good_a way_n per●swade_v yourselves_o that_o christ_n command_n ob●liges_v you_o luke_n 22._o 32._o when_o you_o be_v convert_v strengthen_v you_o brethren_n especial_o your_o child_n servant_n and_o all_o within_o your_o gate_n and_o under_o you●_n charge_n god_n command_n be_v your_o duty_n and_o bin●_n you_o to_o obedience_n in_o this_o particular_a mat._n 22._o 39●_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o quest._n what_o method_n shall_v we_o use_v in_o reform●ing_v our_o family_n answ._n have_v 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〈…〉_z ble_a to_o all_o the_o curse_n of_o his_o law_n whereas_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o them●●es_n and_o their_o own_o state_n they_o will_v not_o desire_v 〈…〉_z knowledge_n of_o christ_n nor_o submit_v to_o chri_n 〈…〉_z duty_n what_o be_v all_o the_o physician_n in_o 〈…〉_z w_n to_o a_o man_n in_o health_n and_o vigour_n or_o all_o 〈…〉_z place_n of_o refuge_n to_o a_o man_n that_o think_v 〈…〉_z self_n honest_a and_o innocent_a 3._o allow_v they_o time_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o 〈…〉_z prove_v it_o in_o secret_a prayer_n read_v the_o scrip●●es_n meditation_n and_o examine_v their_o own_o 〈…〉_z rt_n and_o give_v they_o direction_n how_o to_o do_v 〈…〉_z se_fw-es thing_n to_o good_a purpose_n 4._o let_v your_o holy_a example_n be_v their_o constant_a 〈…〉_z ern_fw-ge and_o your_o watchful_a eye_n their_o constant_a 〈…〉_z itor_n and_o your_o frequent_a and_o familiar_a conference_n with_o they_o be_v their_o constant_a encouragement_n occasional_a advice_n and_o pious_a direction_n 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