Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	brotherly_a	godliness_n	patience_n	4,850	5	9.2615	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15144	The vvay to the celestiall paradise Declaring how a sinner may be saued, and come to life euerlasting. Contained in three bookes.The first second third sheweth that a sinner may be saued, & come to life euerlasting. By faith, apprehending Christ for his iustification, & applying to himselfe the promises of the Gospell made in Iesus Christ. Repentance, hauing his sins washed away in the bloud of the lambe Iesus Christ. Prayer, calling vpon God in the name of Iesus Christ. By Robert Whittell, minister of the Gospell.	Whittle, Robert, d. 1638.	1620 (1620)	STC 25441; ESTC S120396	338,769	458

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a_o good_a conscience_n no_o marvel_v though_o their_o temporary_a faith_n fail_v no_o merueile_v though_o they_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n for_o as_o one_o say_v well_o 19_o well_o ut_fw-la salua_fw-la fides_fw-la ad_fw-la portum_fw-la us●_n perveniat_fw-la navigationis_fw-la nustrae_fw-la cursus_fw-la bona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la r●gendus_fw-la est_fw-la calu_n in_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v the_o ship_n of_o faith_n safe_a to_o the_o haven_n the_o course_n of_o our_o sail_v must_v be_v guide_v by_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o who_o soever_o have_v receive_v the_o true_a and_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n whereby_o true_a faith_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o that_o sound_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n join_v a_o good_a conscience_n both_o before_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n he_o can_v never_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o his_o faith_n so_o 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my_o brethren_n provoke_v not_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o anger_n for_o if_o he_o will_v not_o help_v we_o within_o these_o five_o day_n he_o have_v power_n to_o defend_v we_o when_o he_o will_v even_o every_o day_n or_o to_o destroy_v we_o before_o our_o enemy_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v threaten_v neither_o be_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v waver_v therefore_o let_v we_o wait_v for_o salvation_n of_o he_o and_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o help_v we_o and_o he_o will_v hear_v our_o voice_n if_o it_o please_v he_o not_o to_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n but_o to_o prescribe_v the_o lord_n a_o time_n to_o help_v we_o be_v a_o provoke_v of_o god_n a_o bind_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n a_o tempt_a of_o god_n and_o a_o limit_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o may_v not_o be_v limit_v for_o god_n though_o he_o be_v libre_fw-la be_v liberalis_n est_fw-la 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