Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	add_v	grace_n	temperance_n	1,529	5	11.6033	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53721	A practical exposition on the 130th Psalm wherein the nature of the forgiveness of sin is declared, the truth and reality of it asserted, and the case of a soul distressed with the guilt of sin and relieved by a discovery of forgiveness with God is at large discoursed / by John Owen.	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1669 (1669)	Wing O794; ESTC R26853	334,249	417

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and_o enormous_a sin_n such_o as_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v apt_a to_o wound_v conscience_n and_o cast_v the_o person_n into_o such_o depth_n and_o entanglement_n as_o wherein_o he_o shall_v have_v neither_o rest_n nor_o peace_n of_o what_o sort_n these_o sin_n be_v shall_v be_v afterward_o declare_v there_o be_v in_o this_o covenant_n grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1._o 16._o and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n administer_v from_o the_o all-fulness_n of_o christ._n grace_n reign_v in_o it_o rom._n 6._o 6._o destroy_a and_o crucify_a the_o body_n of_o sin_n but_o this_o provision_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n against_o peace-ruining_a soul-perplexing_a sin_n be_v not_o as_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o absolute_a there_o be_v covenant_n command_v and_o exhortation_n on_o the_o attendance_n whereunto_o the_o administration_n of_o much_o covenant-grace_n do_v depend_v to_o watch_v pray_v improve_v faith_n to_o stand_v on_o our_o guard_n continual_o to_o mortify_v sin_n 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abound_v import_v but_o it_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v into_o their_o old_a sin_n from_o which_o they_o be_v purge_v v_o 9_o such_o conscience_n waste_v and_o defile_v sin_n as_o they_o live_v in_o in_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o their_o unregeneracy_n thus_o though_o there_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n provision_n make_v of_o abundant_a supply_n for_o the_o soul_n preservation_n from_o entangle_v sin_n yet_o their_o administration_n have_v respect_n unto_o our_o diligent_a attendance_n unto_o the_o mean_n of_o receive_v they_o appoint_v for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o and_o here_o lie_v the_o latitude_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n here_o lie_v the_o exercise_n of_o renew_a freewill_n this_o be_v the_o field_n of_o free_a voluntary_a obedience_n under_o the_o administration_n of_o gospel_n grace_n there_o be_v extreme_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o event_n it_o be_v not_o concern_v in_o to_o be_v whole_o perfect_a to_o be_v 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be_v say_v to_o learn_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n eph._n 4._o 21._o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n original_o and_o from_o real_o and_o from_o he_o it_o be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o word_n we_o be_v thereby_o teach_v and_o do_v learn_v it_o for_o thereby_o as_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v we_o be_v renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o do_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o first_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n than_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o word_n this_o word_n learned_a and_o believe_v become_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n every_o way_n answer_v unto_o the_o lord_n christ_n his_o image_n from_o who_o this_o transform_a truth_n do_v thus_o proceed_v nay_o this_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o apostle_n yet_o high_o namely_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n himself_o who_o image_n christ_n be_v and_o believer_n his_o through_o the_o word_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n whereunto_o add_v chap._n 4._o 6._o god_n who_o command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v into_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o first_o pattern_n or_o example_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v god_n himself_o hereof_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n ver_fw-la 4._o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n heb._n 1._o 3._o the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n col._n 1._o 15._o hence_o we_o be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n because_o he_o be_v his_o image_n the_o love_n grace_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o father_n be_v represent_v 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apprehension_n of_o it_o and_o what_o thence_o ensue_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o believer_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n by_o the_o effectual_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chap._n 3._o 18._o that_o be_v the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n implant_v on_o the_o word_n be_v impress_v on_o the_o soul_n itself_o whereby_o it_o be_v renew_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n whereunto_o it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v this_o bring_v all_o into_o a_o perfect_a harmony_n there_o be_v not_o where_o gospel_n truth_n be_v effectual_o receive_v and_o experience_v in_o the_o soul_n only_o a_o consonancy_n mere_o between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o word_n but_o between_o the_o soul_n and_o christ_n by_o the_o word_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n by_o christ._n and_o this_o give_v assure_v establishment_n unto_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o thing_n that_o it_o do_v believe_v divine_a truth_n so_o convey_v unto_o we_o be_v firm_a stable_n and_o immovable_a and_o we_o can_v say_v of_o it_o in_o a_o 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this_o obtain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o reason_n of_o a_o habit_n or_o a_o habitual_a frame_n of_o heart_n there_o be_v strength_n there_o be_v stedfasiness_n and_o assurance_n this_o be_v the_o teach_n of_o the_o unction_n which_o will_v not_o which_o can_v deceive_v hence_o many_o of_o old_a and_o of_o late_a that_o can_v not_o dispute_v can_v yet_o die_v for_o the_o truth_n he_o that_o come_v to_o another_o and_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v by_o sophistical_a reason_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o motion_n have_v only_o this_o return_n from_o he_o who_o either_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v his_o cavil_v or_o unwilling_a to_o put_v himself_o to_o trouble_v about_o it_o he_o arise_v and_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o give_v he_o a_o real_a confutation_n of_o his_o sophystrie_n it_o be_v so_o in_o this_o case_n when_o a_o soul_n have_v a_o real_a experience_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o 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