Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	darkness_n	heart_n	shine_v	3,010	5	9.0570	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28901	A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L.	Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.	1646 (1646)	Wing B3855; ESTC R35779	307,398	743

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this_o light_n appear_v ans_fw-fr first_o in_o the_o undersanding_n by_o that_o spark_n or_o light_n of_o reason_n leave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n etc._n rom._n 1.18_o etc._n etc._n act_v 17.24_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o from_o the_o visible_a thing_n which_o be_v and_o be_v see_v and_o the_o nature_n order_n and_o government_n of_o they_o they_o may_v and_o have_v argue_v and_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o invisible_a god_n which_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v the_o be_v of_o being_n the_o incomprehensible_a nature_n that_o give_v nature_n to_o nature_n itself_o and_o be_v that_o first_o cause_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o this_o light_n shine_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v all_o man_n without_o excuse_n quest_n 8._o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o light_n of_o reason_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n then_o that_o divers_a natural_a heathen_a man_n do_v deny_v or_o doubt_v whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o god_n 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