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	sin_n	sin_v	1,544	5	9.4687	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18644	VVhether Christian faith maye be kepte secret in the heart, without confession thereof openly to the worlde as occasion shal serue Also what hurt co[m]meth by the[m] that hath receiued the Gospell, to be prese[n]t at Masse vnto the simple and vnleatned [sic].	Hooper, John, d. 1555.; Horne, Robert, 1519?-1580, attributed name.; Łaski, Jan, 1499-1560, attributed name.; Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, attributed name.	1553 (1553)	STC 5160.3; ESTC S107292	4,678	14

¶_o whether_o christian_n faith_n may_v be_v keep_v secret_a in_o the_o heart_n without_o confession_n thereof_o open_o to_o the_o world_n as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v also_o what_o hurt_n come_v by_o they_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v present_a at_o mass_n unto_o the_o simple_a and_o unlearned_a three_o regum_fw-la xviii_o how_o long_a halt_n you_o on_o both_o the_o side_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n they_o walk_v after_o he_o but_o if_o baal_n be_v he_o they_o follow_v he_o matthew_n vi_fw-la chapter_n no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o either_o he_o shall_v hate_v the_o one_o and_o love_v the_o other_o or_o else_o he_o shall_v lean_v to_o the_o one_o and_o despise_v the_o other_o luke_n xuj_o chapi_fw-la that_o which_o be_v high_a among_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n before_o god_n ¶_o from_o roan_n anno._n m.d.liii_o the_o iii_o of_o october_n two_o cor._n vi_fw-la chap_n i._n seven_o ¶_o bear_v not_o a_o strange_a yoke_n with_o the_o unbelever_n for_o what_o feloship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n what_o company_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n viij_o how_o agree_v christ_n with_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o belever_n with_o the_o infidel_n how_o accord_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o image_n you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n lii_o as_o say_v god_n i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o &_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o be_v my_o people_n wherefore_o come_v from_o among_o they_o and_o separate_v yourselves_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n so_o will_v i_o receive_v you_o &_o be_v your_o father_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o almighty_a lord_n saint_n paul_n in_o the_o ten_o to_o the_o roman_n annex_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n with_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n x._o so_o that_o the_o one_o it_o seem_v by_o he_o can_v be_v no_o more_o without_o the_o other_o than_o fire_n can_v be_v without_o heat_n sa_v these_o word_n the_o heart_n beleve_v to_o justice_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v to_o salvation_n wherein_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o acception_n through_o christ_n be_v the_o confidence_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n so_o be_v the_o confession_n outward_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n by_o mouth_n the_o fruit_n that_o all_o christian_n faithful_a heart_n bring_v four_o through_o the_o same_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o where_o as_o this_o effect_n of_o confession_n be_v not_o there_o want_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o confession_n which_o be_v true_a faith_n for_o as_o the_o three_fw-mi be_v know_v by_o her_o fruit_n so_o be_v faith_n by_o her_o effect_n and_o as_o the_o want_n of_o fruit_n be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o the_o tree_n be_v unprofitable_a so_o the_o want_n of_o true_a confession_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o faith_n be_v dead_a the_o end_n of_o the_o unprofitable_a three_fw-mi be_v cut_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n the_o end_n of_o the_o fruitless_a faith_n be_v death_n and_o cast_v to_o eternal_a damnation_n wherefore_o s._n peter_n requite_v we_o three_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o demand_v of_o we_o of_o such_o hope_n as_o be_v in_o we_o with_o gentleness_n &_o reverence_n which_o be_v a_o very_a testimony_n that_o we_o sanctify_v god_n in_o our_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v before_o in_o the_o same_o chap._n for_o the_o great_a honour_n that_o man_n can_v geve_v to_o god_n be_v to_o confess_v and_o answer_v in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n true_o and_o faithful_o to_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o faith_n wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o christian_n to_o prai_fw-fr &_o study_v to_o have_v a_o through_o knowledge_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v require_v and_o his_o religion_n attempt_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v answer_n 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he_o that_o be_v over_o come_v by_o any_o of_o these_o mean_n xiii_o have_v this_o judgement_n he_o be_v not_o mete_v for_o i_o say_v christ._n these_o thing_n be_v unpossible_a unto_o man_n yet_o to_o christian_n man_n in_o christ_n possible_a &_o so_o necessary_a that_o christianity_n and_o true_a religion_n can_v be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v afraid_a to_o confess_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n the_o wysdome_n of_o the_o world_n do_v say_v although_o i_o do_v accomplish_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o friend_n and_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n be_o present_a at_o the_o mass_n and_o with_o my_o body_n do_v as_o other_o man_n do_v or_o as_o i_o mai_fw-gr do_v yet_o my_o heart_n be_v clean_a contrary_n to_o their_o belefe_v and_o i_o do_v detest_v such_o idolatry_n and_o believe_v that_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o be_o present_a at_o be_v mere_a idolatri_fw-la and_o abomination_n here_o be_v fair_a word_n for_o a_o evil_a purpose_n and_o a_o 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against_o christ._n this_o judgement_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v more_o to_o be_v follow_v than_o all_o our_o own_o feign_a and_o wrest_a defence_n that_o will_v seem_v to_o do_v well_o when_o we_o halt_v on_o both_o side_n which_o god_n abhor_v paul_n have_v a_o profound_a and_o a_o deep_a consideration_n of_o that_o man_n fact_n that_o have_v knowledge_n and_o perceive_v his_o dissimulation_n to_o be_v dangerus_a &_o perilous_a to_o all_o ꝑson_n that_o he_o dwell_v withal_o first_o all_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o right_n &_o stay_a judgement_n &_o will_v not_o prostrate_v their_o body_n to_o a_o idol_n do_v he_o condemn_v second_o by_o their_o such_o dissimulation_n the_o very_a idolater_n themselves_o have_v aconfirmation_n and_o defence_n of_o their_o abomination_n by_o the_o ptesence_n of_o he_o that_o the_o christian_a congregation_n know_v to_o have_v knolege_n three_o the_o weak_a sort_n that_o will_v glad_o take_v the_o best_a way_n by_o a_o dissembler_n halt_v and_o play_v on_o 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not_o do_v in_o case_n he_o see_v not_o those_o of_o who_o he_o have_v good_a opinion_n go_v before_o he_o as_o author_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o in_o deed_n when_o the_o ignorant_a people_n or_o those_o that_o be_v half_o persuade_v in_o a_o truth_n yea_o or_o else_o thorough_o persuade_v what_o be_v evil_a yet_o when_o they_o have_v any_o notable_a man_n or_o woman_n for_o a_o example_n to_o follow_v they_o think_v in_o follow_v of_o they_o they_o be_v excuse_v yea_o although_o peradventure_o they_o do_v it_o against_o their_o conscience_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o example_n of_o peter_n two_o how_o many_o good_a man_n begin_v to_o dissemble_v yea_o barnabas_n himself_o thapostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o how_o great_a offence_n this_o be_v before_o god_n so_o to_o make_v a_o doubtful_a and_o reluct_a conscience_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o godly_a let_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n pass_v and_o measure_v it_o by_o god_n word_n christ_n say_v it_o be_v better_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o such_o a_o offender_n neck_n xviii_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o doubtless_o the_o pain_n must_v be_v the_o great_a because_o we_o geve_v offence_n witting_o against_o our_o own_o conscience_n and_o this_o before_o god_n be_v a_o wicked_a knowledge_n that_o cause_v another_o to_o perish_v woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v learned_a to_o bring_v his_o brother_n to_o destruction_n do_v a_o christian_n man_n know_v the_o truth_n to_o bring_v his_o brother_n to_o a_o lie_n for_o those_o weaklinge_n that_o we_o make_v to_o stumble_v christ_n die_v for_o as_z s._n paul_n say_v god_n defend_v that_o we_o shall_v confirm_v any_o man_n conscience_n in_o evil_a let_v every_o man_n of_o god_n weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n paul_n that_o command_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o idolatrye_a and_o mark_v what_o s._n paul_n in_o that_o place_n call_v idolatry_n it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v plain_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o such_o 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and_o declare_v he_o that_o use_v it_o to_o be_v the_o seruamt_v and_o child_n of_o god_n so_o do_v the_o rite_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gentile_n define_v and_o declare_v the_o use_n thereof_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n &_o child_n of_o the_o idol_n notwithstanding_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o know_v well_o enough_o the_o idol_n be_v nothing_o god_n by_o his_o sacrament_n do_v couple_v we_o to_o himself_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o he_o that_o we_o pollute_v not_o ourselves_o with_o any_o rite_n ceremony_n or_o usage_n not_o institute_v by_o god_n in_o this_o case_n a_o faithful_a man_n to_o be_v at_o the_o mass_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v with_o what_o mind_n those_o that_o there_o he_o accompany_v himself_o withal_o come_v thither_o and_o what_o the_o end_n be_v of_o the_o work_n that_o the_o priest_n do_v the_o people_n come_v to_o honour_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n purpose_v to_o consecrate_v both_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o to_o offer_v 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but_o forasmuch_o as_o master_n caluin_n master_n bullenger_n and_o other_o have_v thorough_o answer_v they_o such_o as_o be_v in_o doubt_n may_v rede_n their_o book_n this_o be_v a_o true_a confession_n and_o consonant_a to_o god_n holy_a word_n deu._n seven_o mat_n viij_o i._o corin_n iii._n &_o vi_o leniti_fw-la xxvi_o ezechie_n xxxvii_o esai_fw-gr lii_o rom._n x._o pe._n three_o mark_v viij_o luke_n ix·xii_fw-la mat._n x_o luke_n xiii_o esay_v xxix_o ezechi_fw-it xxxiii_o mat._n xv_o math._n xv_o esay_n nineteeen_o ease_n xx_o ●ii_fw-la i._o corint_fw-la iii._n &_o vi_o gala._n two_o mat_n xviii_o two_o cor._n vi_fw-it