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
A81871	Comfort & counsell for dejected soules. Or a treatise concerning spirituall dejection. In which is handled, 1 the nature 2 the working 3 the grounds 4 the remedies of spiritual dejection. And in which is held forth, satisfaction to some particular cases, and generall advice for any soule who is cast downe. Being the heads and sum of divers sermons preached to a particular congregation from Psalm 42. last. By John Durant, preacher of the Gospel, and pastour of a church of Christ in Canterbury.	Durant, John, b. 1620.	1650 (1650)	Wing D2673; Thomason E1215_1; ESTC R208831	144,036	296

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and_o timothy_n do_v and_o we_o shall_v walk_v not_o by_o sense_n but_o by_o faith_n 2_o cor._n 5_o at_o present_a o_o soul_n thou_o say_v thou_o see_v nothing_o but_o wrath_n thou_o feel_v nothing_o but_o sorrow_n thou_o hear_v nothing_o but_o threaten_v etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n thou_o conclude_v not_o thy_o state_n by_o thy_o sense_n a_o state_n sensible_o bad_a may_v be_v real_o good_a as_o a_o state_n seem_o good_a may_v be_v substantial_o bad_a as_o the_o sear_a conscience_n of_o reprobate_n so_o the_o scrupulous_a conscience_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o fit_a nor_o able_a to_o make_v right_a conclusion_n what_o though_o at_o present_a since_o present_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o in_o order_n to_o a_o cure_n yet_o cure_v thou_o shall_v be_v god_n create_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n and_o shine_v into_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v 2_o cor._n 4.6_o though_o at_o present_a thou_o 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never_o send_v he_o the_o deject_a soul_n cry_v out_o o_o i_o may_v not_o i_o must_v not_o i_o dare_v not_o believe_v why_o o_o soul_n why_o must_v not_o you_o believe_v who_o say_v so_o when_o do_v christ_n forbid_v thou_o where_o be_v the_o word_n that_o faith_n you_o may_v not_o believe_v nay_o be_v not_o the_o scripture_n express_v in_o command_v you_o to_o believe_v at_o all_o time_n be_v not_o this_o his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o joh._n 3.23_o see_v the_o text_n be_v positive_a why_o shall_v thou_o say_v then_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o believe_v second_o the_o depth_n of_o your_o dejection_n neither_o be_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o