Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	godliness_n	grace_n	temperance_n	1,804	5	11.7669	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61882	Fourteen sermons heretofore preached IIII. Ad clervm, III. Ad magistratvm, VII. Ad popvlvm / by Robert Sanderson ...; Sermons. Selections	Sanderson, Robert, 1587-1663.	1657 (1657)	Wing S605; ESTC R13890	499,470	466

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not_o to_o flatter_v ourselves_o for_o our_o ignorance_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v we_o in_o our_o general_n or_o particular_a calling_n as_o if_o for_o that_o ignorance_n our_o reckon_n shall_v be_v easy_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n ignorance_n indeed_o excuse_v sometime_o sometime_o lessen_v a_o fault_n but_o yet_o not_o all_o ignorance_n all_o fault_n not_o wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n any_o fault_n nay_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v that_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o make_v the_o offence_n 76.4_o much_o more_o grievous_a and_o the_o offender_n much_o more_o inexcusable_a a_o heedless_a servant_n that_o 12.48_o neither_o know_v nor_o do_v his_o master_n will_n deserve_v some_o stripe_n a_o stubborn_a servant_n that_o know_v it_o and_o yet_o transgress_v it_o deserve_v more_o stripe_n but_o worse_a than_o they_o both_o be_v that_o ungracious_a servant_n who_o fear_v his_o master_n will_v appoint_v he_o something_o he_o have_v rather_o let_v alone_o keep_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o way_n beforehand_o and_o mich●th_v in_o a_o corner_n out_o of_o sight_n of_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v not_o know_v his_o master_n will_n that_o so_o he_o may_v after_o stand_v upon_o it_o when_o he_o be_v chide_v and_o say_v he_o know_v it_o not_o such_o a_o untoward_a servant_n deserve_v yet_o more_o stripe_n will_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n think_v you_o in_o the_o scripture_n so_o often_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o 4.7.23.23_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n and_o to_o increase_v therein_o or_o will_v he_o commence_v his_o 4.1_o suit_n against_o a_o land_n and_o enter_v his_o action_n against_o the_o people_n thereof_o for_o want_v of_o such_o knowledge_n if_o ignorance_n be_v better_a or_o safe_a o_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o etc._n shun_v instruction_n and_o to_o say_v he_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 36.3_o n●●uerunt_fw-la intelligere_fw-la ut_fw-la bene_fw-la agerent_fw-la when_o man_n be_v once_o come_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v nor_o seek_v after_o god_n when_o they_o 20._o hate_v the_o light_n because_o they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o 5.11_o work_n of_o darkness_n when_o they_o 13._o be_v afraid_a to_o know_v too_o much_o lest_o their_o heart_n shall_v condemn_v they_o for_o not_o do_v thereafter_o when_o like_o the_o 5._o deaf_a adder_n they_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v charm_v by_o the_o power_n of_o that_o voice_n out_o of_o their_o crooked_a and_o serpentine_a course_n when_o they_o be_v so_o 4._o resolve_v to_o take_v freedom_n to_o sin_n that_o they_o choose_v to_o be_v still_o ignorant_a rather_o than_o hazard_v the_o forego_n of_o any_o part_n of_o that_o freedom_n what_o do_v they_o but_o even_o run_v on_o blindfold_a into_o hell_n and_o through_o inner_a post_v along_o unto_o 25.30_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n humil_n frustrà_fw-la sibi_fw-la de_fw-la ignorantiâ_fw-la blandiuntur_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n qui_fw-la ut_fw-la liberiùs_fw-la peccent_fw-la libenter_fw-la ignorant_a saint_n paul_n so_o speak_v of_o such_o man_n as_o if_o their_o case_n be_v desperate_a 38._o if_o any_o man_n be_v ignorant_a let_v he_o be_v ignorant_a as_o who_o say_v if_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v wilful_a at_o his_o peril_n be_v it_o but_o as_o many_o as_o desire_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n with_o upright_a and_o sincere_a heart_n let_v they_o thirst_v after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n as_o the_o 41.2_o hart_n after_o the_o river_n of_o water_n let_v they_o 4._o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n for_o understanding_n let_v they_o seek_v it_o as_o silver_n and_o dig_v for_o it_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n let_v their_o foot_n tread_v often_o in_o god_n court_n and_o even_o wear_v the_o threshold_n of_o his_o house_n let_v they_o delight_v in_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o with_o unsatisfy_a ear_n and_o unwearted_a attention_n and_o feed_v thereon_o with_o uncloyed_a appetite_n that_o so_o they_o may_v see_v and_o hear_v and_o learn_v and_o understand_v and_o believe_v and_o obey_v and_o increase_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o grace_n and_o in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n but_o then_o in_o the_o three_o place_n consider_v that_o if_o all_o ignorance_n will_v not_o excuse_v a_o offender_n though_o some_o do_v how_o can_v thou_o hope_v to_o find_v any_o colour_n of_o excuse_n or_o extenuation_n that_o sin_v wilful_o with_o knowledge_n and_o against_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n the_o least_o sin_n thus_o commit_v be_v in_o some_o degree_n a_o presumptuous_a sin_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n be_v pastorali_fw-la great_a than_o any_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n 4.17_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n say_v saint_n james_n sin_n beyond_o all_o plea_n of_o excuse_n saint_n paul_n though_o he_o be_v a_o 1.13_o persecutor_n of_o the_o truth_n a_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o injurious_a to_o the_o brethren_n yet_o he_o obtain_v mercy_n because_o he_o do_v all_o that_o ignorant_o his_o bare_a ignorance_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o justify_v he_o but_o he_o stand_v need_n of_o god_n mercy_n or_o else_o he_o have_v perish_v in_o those_o sin_n for_o all_o his_o ignorance_n but_o yet_o who_o can_v tell_v whether_o ever_o he_o shall_v have_v find_v that_o mercy_n if_o he_o have_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o not_o in_o ignorance_n ignorance_n then_o though_o it_o do_v not_o deserve_v pardon_n yet_o it_o often_o find_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o join_v with_o open_a contempt_n of_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o pardon_v but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n do_v 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