Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	ignorance_n	sin_n	sin_v	1,946	5	9.6788	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61116	Aut Deus aut nihil God or nothing, or, a logicall method comprised in twelve propositions, deducing from the actual being of what we evidently experience, the unavoidable necessity of a God, against the atheists of our age and nation / by Vincent Hattecliffe.	Hattecliffe, Vincent.	1659 (1659)	Wing S4956; ESTC R25783	35,341	133

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be_v not_o reason_n itself_o can_v act_v contrary_a to_o reason_n be_v leave_v to_o self_n and_o so_o may_v sin_v but_o the_o high_a purity_n and_o sanctity_n consist_v in_o the_o great_a opposition_n to_o all_o sin_n therefore_o god_n have_v the_o high_a purity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o sovereign_a sanctity_n god_n can_v neither_o command_v nor_o counsel_n nor_o approve_v not_o be_v any_o way_n author_n or_o favourer_n of_o any_o the_o least_o sin_n in_o other_o for_o all_o these_o proceed_n being_n contrary_n to_o reason_n can_v be_v do_v by_o reason_n itself_o the_o eleven_o attribute_n of_o the_o infallible_a veracity_n of_o god_n if_o god_n can_v speak_v any_o the_o least_o untruth_n it_o must_v either_o proceed_v from_o ignorance_n or_o malice_n not_o from_o ignorance_n for_o reason_n itself_o be_v knowledge_n itself_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o not_o from_o malice_n for_o all_o malice_n be_v sin_n and_o we_o have_v 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that_o the_o most_o perfect_a nay_o perfection_n itself_o in_o understanding_n shall_v be_v devoid_a of_o this_o perfection_n and_o so_o by_o the_o infinite_a strength_n vigour_n and_o power_n of_o it_o express_v itself_o to_o itself_o and_o be_v no_o less_o its_o own_o expression_n than_o its_o own_o knowledge_n and_o because_o this_o expression_n be_v most_o perfect_a be_v most_o perfect_o adequate_v and_o commensurate_a to_o itself_o that_o which_o be_v express_v be_v that_o very_a thing_n which_o that_o which_o express_v for_o be_v it_o not_o that_o very_a thing_n there_o will_v be_v some_o difference_n and_o so_o some_o dissimilitude_n betwixt_o that_o which_o express_v and_o that_o which_o be_v express_v and_o than_o it_o be_v not_o as_o i_o have_v show_v it_o must_v be_v a_o most_o perfect_a and_o adequate_a expression_n of_o itself_o this_o infinite_a perfection_n therefore_o thus_o adequate_o express_v itself_o within_o itself_o must_v also_o be_v its_o own_o approbation_n 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quiesces_fw-la it_o be_v not_o most_o perfect_o conform_v to_o reason_n and_o yet_o reason_n can_v but_o be_v most_o perfect_o conform_v to_o reason_n it_o must_v be_v of_o equal_a perfection_n with_o that_o which_o express_v and_o that_o which_o be_v express_v neither_o can_v it_o be_v different_a or_o dislike_v in_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o express_v and_o express_a reason_n for_o as_o imperfect_a accidental_a love_n be_v a_o accidental_a union_n of_o two_o different_a lover_n so_o the_o most_o perfect_a substantial_a love_n or_o quintessence_n of_o love_n such_o as_o that_o of_o god_n be_v be_v a_o substantial_a unity_n of_o the_o lover_n and_o that_o which_o be_v belove_v so_o that_o both_o as_o one_o principle_n breathe_v out_o a_o love_n which_o be_v one_o with_o they_o both_o so_o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o most_o hide_a and_o divine_a mystery_n cognitio_fw-la exprimens_fw-la knowledge_n express_v and_o cognitio_fw-la express_v a_o knowledge_n express_v there_o be_v 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the_o essence_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o all_o those_o production_n and_o procession_n which_o be_v that_o main_a fundamental_a

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