Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	command_v	light_n	shine_v	3,772	5	9.8711	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15447	Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity	Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver.	1624 (1624)	STC 25719; ESTC S120026	710,322	935

praesbyt_n job_n 28.24_o and_o his_o be_v unconceivable_a say_v thalassus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o be_v every_o where_o and_o he_o see_v every_o thing_n when_o as_o nothing_o can_v see_v he_o ob._n ob._n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v say_v that_o although_o now_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n that_o blind_v we_o we_o can_v neither_o see_v his_o essence_n nor_o comprehend_v his_o excellency_n 15.53_o cor._n 15.53_o yet_o when_o this_o corruption_n shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o we_o we_o shall_v full_o see_v he_o and_o comprehend_v he_o in_o his_o excellency_n 13.12_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v and_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o as_o we_o be_v know_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v neither_o so_o invisible_a nor_o so_o incomprehensible_a but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v see_v and_o comprehend_v be_v it_o not_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n that_o do_v so_o blind_v our_o understanding_n that_o we_o can_v perceive_v he_o christ_n sol._n that_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v see_v in_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o if_o adam_n have_v never_o sin_v yet_o can_v he_o never_o have_v see_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n unless_o god_n will_v have_v take_v some_o visible_a shape_n upon_o he_o to_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o i_o say_v that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n and_o endue_v with_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n then_o ever_o adam_n be_v in_o paradise_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o deity_n any_o otherwise_o then_o in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n 4.6_o 2_o cor._n 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he_o can_v neither_o see_v his_o essence_n nor_o yet_o full_o understand_v his_o excellency_n he_o will_v notwithstanding_o so_o far_o satisfy_v his_o desire_n as_o to_o show_v he_o all_o that_o he_o can_v possible_o comprehend_v viz._n that_o he_o be_v jehova_n jehova_n strong_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a etc._n etc._n et_fw-la sic_fw-la condescendit_fw-la nobis_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la consurgamus_fw-la ei_fw-la and_o thus_o god_n do_v most_o gracious_o condescend_v and_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o man_n that_o man_n may_v ascend_v and_o as_o much_o as_o possible_o lie_v in_o he_o know_v his_o god_n in_o all_o this_o divine_a description_n of_o almighty_a god_n text._n the_o division_n of_o the_o text._n i_o find_v these_o two_o especial_a thing_n set_v down_o 1._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o qualis_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la i._n e._n 1._o what_o god_n be_v and_o 2._o what_o manner_n of_o god_n he_o be_v and_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o these_o two_o point_n i_o shall_v by_o god_n help_n spend_v and_o finish_v this_o whole_a treatise_n chap_n i._o of_o the_o description_n of_o god_n how_o he_o maybe_o know_v what_o he_o be_v 1._o part._n 1._o and_o of_o this_o special_a name_n jehova_n touch_v the_o first_o part_n danda_fw-la imprimis_fw-la opera_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la noscamus_fw-la quotquot_fw-la faelices_fw-la esse_fw-la volumus_fw-la it_o must_v be_v the_o chief_a care_n of_o all_o that_o will_v be_v happy_a to_o know_v god_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a happiness_n of_o all_o for_o to_o fear_n god_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la this_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o this_o be_v the_o felicity_n of_o every_o man_n bernard_n bernard_n at_o non_fw-la potes_fw-la aut_fw-la amare_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la noveris_fw-la aut_fw-la habere_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la amaveris_fw-la but_o thou_o can_v not_o either_o love_n he_o who_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v or_o imoy_v he_o who_o thou_o do_v not_o love_v quia_fw-la ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la because_o knowledge_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o love_n and_o who_o we_o love_v not_o we_o can_v neither_o seek_v any_o help_n from_o he_o nor_o yet_o render_v any_o service_n to_o he_o 3._o john_n 17_o 3._o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o this_o be_v eternal_a life_n to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o he_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o thousand_o shall_v be_v destroy_v 1.8_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o because_o they_o know_v not_o god_n and_o this_o the_o very_a heathen_n perceive_v though_o they_o can_v not_o attain_v it_o when_o among_o all_o their_o precept_n this_o be_v their_o chief_a lesson_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v god_n god_n that_o there_o be_v three_o way_n of_o know_v god_n now_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v three_o way_n of_o know_v god_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o that_o knowledge_n which_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n teach_v for_o that_o be_v too_o small_a to_o make_v we_o happy_a but_o of_o that_o which_o we_o do_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o those_o according_a to_o the_o school_n be_v these_o 23.19.20.23_o exod._n 23.19.20.23_o the_o first_o be_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o whereby_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unspeakable_a infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a and_o thus_o none_o know_v god_n but_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v that_o although_o nihil_fw-la magis_fw-la intelligibile_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la nothing_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v more_o intelligible_a then_o god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o 199._o zanch._n the_o nat_n dei_fw-la l_o 3._o c._n 2._o p._n 199._o the_o perfect_a and_o the_o true_a be_v most_o pure_a and_o simple_a and_o free_a from_o any_o matter_n yet_o be_v our_o understanding_n towards_o god_n but_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o owl_n or_o reremouse_n which_o 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people_n and_o say_v hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v and_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o see_v you_o shall_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v 26._o act_n 28.25_o 26._o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o to_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o be_v object_v as_o nazianzen_n say_v that_o he_o be_v no_o where_o call_v god_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n theol._n nazian_n orat_fw-la 5._o the_o theol._n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o god_n i_o answer_v brief_o that_o this_o be_v false_a for_o saint_z peter_z say_v unto_o ananias_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n 5.3.4_o act_n 5.3.4_o to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v create_v preserve_v they_o as_o moses_n show_v 1.2_o gen._n 1.2_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n i._n e._n to_o cherish_v and_o to_o retain_v they_o together_o and_o now_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o sanctifi_v and_o preserve_v we_o as_o melancthon_n show_v in_o that_o godly_a wish_n which_o he_o make_v spiritus_fw-la ut_fw-la domini_fw-la nascentia_fw-la corpora_fw-la fovit_fw-la cum_fw-la manus_fw-la artificis_fw-la couderat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dei_fw-la sic_fw-la foveat_fw-la caetus_fw-la qui_fw-la christi_fw-la oracula_fw-la discunt_fw-la accendatque_fw-la igni_fw-la pectora_fw-la nostra_fw-la svo_fw-la and_o especial_o see_v that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v more_o plain_o testify_v the_o same_o almost_o in_o every_o place_n we_o say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v first_o take_v for_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n second_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v take_v for_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o 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