Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	heart_n	light_n	shine_v	8,936	5	9.6862	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96592	Jura majestatis, the rights of kings both in church and state: 1. Granted by God. 2. Violated by the rebels. 3. Vindicated by the truth. And, the wickednesses of this faction of this pretended Parliament at VVestminster. 1. Manifested by their actions. 1. Perjury. 2. Rebellion. 3. Oppression. 4. Murder. 5. Robberies. 6. Sacriledge, and the like. 2. Proved by their ordinances. 1. Against law. 2. Against Equity. 3. Against conscience. Published 1. To the eternall honour of our just God. 2. The indeleble shame of the wicked rebels. And 3. To procure the happy peace of this distressed land. Which many feare we shall never obtaine; untill 1. The rebels be destroyed, or reduced to the obedience of our King. And 2. The breaches of the Church be repaired. 1. By the restauration of Gods (now much profamed) service. And 2. The reparation of the many injuries done to Christ his now dis-esteemed servants. By Gryffith Williams, Lord Bishop of Ossory.	Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Burgess, Anthony, d. 1664.	1644 (1644)	Wing W2669; Thomason E14_18b	215,936	255

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redress_v it_o 1._o if_o it_o be_v of_o ignorance_n let_v we_o say_v with_o jehoshaphat_n 3.1_o 1._o from_o ignorance_n 2._o chron._n 20.12_o 2._o from_o negligence_n john_n 3.1_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o and_o let_v we_o seek_v to_o they_o that_o can_v inform_v we_o the_o orthodox_n not_o the_o sectary_n which_o will_v rather_o corrupt_v we_o then_o direct_v we_o 2._o if_o it_o be_v of_o negligence_n let_v we_o come_v without_o partiality_n or_o prejudice_n as_o nicodemus_n do_v to_o christ_n to_o those_o that_o for_o knowledge_n be_v well_o able_a and_o for_o honesty_n be_v most_o willing_a to_o instruct_v we_o pride_n 3._o from_o pride_n 3._o if_o it_o be_v of_o pride_n let_v we_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o humility_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o one_o to_o another_o especial_o to_o they_o that_o have_v more_o learning_n than_o ourselves_o and_o have_v that_o charge_n over_o we_o for_o he_o that_o praise_v himself_o be_v not_o allow_v 10.18_o 2._o cor._n 10.18_o but_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n praise_v and_o singularity_n have_v be_v the_o original_n of_o all_o heresy_n and_o not_o the_o least_o occasion_n of_o the_o trouble_n of_o these_o time_n and_o the_o rebellion_n of_o our_o sectary_n affection_n 4._o from_o inordinate_a affection_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v from_o inordinate_a affection_n quum_fw-la id_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quod_fw-la volumus_fw-la when_o every_o one_o make_v what_o he_o love_v to_o be_v lawful_a and_o his_o own_o way_n to_o be_v just_a let_v we_o hearken_v to_o sound_a reason_n and_o prefer_v truth_n before_o our_o own_o affection_n or_o otherwise_o perit_fw-la omne_fw-la iudicium_fw-la seneca_n seneca_n cùm_fw-la res_fw-la transit_fw-la in_o affectum_fw-la there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a judgement_n of_o thing_n when_o we_o be_v transport_v with_o our_o partial_a affection_n faintness_n 5._o from_o faintness_n 5._o if_o it_o be_v from_o faintness_n let_v we_o be_v scrupulous_a where_o we_o have_v