Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	jesus_n	know_v	lord_n	6,395	5	3.8526	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34575	The great necessity of preparation for death and judgment a sermon preached in the parochial chappel of Macclesfield, in the county palatine of Chester, at the funeral of Mr. John Corker, als Cor Cor, of Hurdesfield, on the eleventh day of November, 1693, and since revised and enlarg'd at the request of the relations of the deceased / by Samuel Corker, als Cor Cor ...	Corker, Samuel, 1645 or 6-1713.	1695 (1695)	Wing C6307; ESTC R9062	80,354	95

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6.19_o colos_n 3.2_o nor_o lie_v up_o for_o ourselves_o treasure_n upon_o earth_n but_o that_o we_o set_v our_o affection_n upon_o thing_n above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a and_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o not_o on_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n the_o pleasure_n honour_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o world_n which_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o desire_v inordinate_o and_o to_o pursue_v immoderate_o though_o we_o be_v charge_v to_o the_o contrary_a love_v not_o the_o world_n 2.15_o 1_o john_n 2.15_o neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n 4.4_o james_n 4.4_o whosoever_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n in_o open_a hostility_n with_o he_o and_o unfit_a to_o see_v his_o face_n in_o death_n or_o judgement_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n warn_v his_o disciple_n to_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n 〈◊〉_d lake_n 12.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n a_o man_n life_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v he_o may_v live_v as_o easy_o and_o comfortable_o without_o it_o nature_n be_v content_a with_o little_a and_o grace_n with_o less_o abundance_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o render_v our_o life_n happy_a the_o poor_a be_v as_o merry_a and_o cheerful_a as_o vigorous_a and_o healthy_a as_o well_o satisfy_v and_o content_v with_o a_o small_a pittance_n as_o the_o wealthy_a and_o opulent_a with_o their_o superfluity_n which_o serve_v only_o to_o administer_v to_o pride_n and_o vanity_n 23.11_o prov._n 23.11_o to_o make_v they_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n to_o puff_v they_o up_o with_o haughtiness_n and_o arrogancy_n insolency_n and_o imperiousness_n of_o spirit_n and_o to_o betray_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o solly_n they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n 6.9_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n which_o take_v up_o their_o time_n and_o fill_v their_o head_n with_o solicitous_a care_n and_o fear_n engross_v their_o affection_n encumber_v their_o life_n with_o toilsome_a labour_n about_o they_o expose_v they_o to_o a_o great_a many_o sorrow_n which_o pierce_v their_o soul_n and_o render_v death_n and_o judgement_n exceed_v formidable_a to_o they_o therefore_o since_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n be_v so_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n let_v we_o not_o with_o martha_n be_v careful_a and_o trouble_v about_o many_o thing_n and_o leave_v mary_n vnum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la whole_o unregarded_a but_o rather_o spend_v our_o day_n and_o year_n in_o this_o mortal_a state_n in_o adorn_v our_o soul_n with_o evangelical_n grace_n and_o virtue_n to_o fit_v we_o for_o heaven_n for_o if_o we_o have_v the_o riches_n of_o both_o the_o indies_n we_o can_v take_v nothing_o away_o with_o we_o when_o we_o depart_v hence_o 1.21_o job_n 1.21_o naked_a come_v we_o out_o of_o our_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v we_o return_v we_o must_v everlasting_o part_v with_o all_o that_o we_o have_v when_o we_o die_v and_o leave_v it_o as_o solomon_n say_v to_o the_o man_n that_o shall_v come_v after_o we_o and_o who_o know_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o fool_n 19_o ecoles_n 2.18_o 19_o yet_o shall_v he_o have_v rule_v over_o all_o our_o labour_n and_o gather_v all_o that_o we_o have_v heap_v up_o but_o work_n of_o righteousness_n will_v accompany_v we_o into_o the_o other_o world_n and_o now_o be_v the_o time_n for_o we_o to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n to_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o add_v to_o our_o faith_n virtue_n to_o virtue_n knowledge_n to_o knowledge_n temperance_n to_o temperance_n patience_n to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o charity_n for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o we_o and_o abound_v and_o our_o mind_n fit_v loose_a to_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o leave_v they_o whensoever_o our_o lord_n shall_v please_v to_o call_v we_o hence_o 3._o this_o readiness_n and_o preparation_n for_o death_n and_o judgement_n do_v confist_n in_o make_v our_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o men._n 1._o with_o god_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o infinite_a moment_n for_o so_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v in_o enmity_n with_o he_o and_o maintain_v a_o rebellion_n against_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n he_o be_v engage_v for_o the_o vindication_n of_o his_o own_o sovereign_a power_n and_o justice_n to_o be_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o execute_v his_o severe_a judgement_n upon_o we_o and_o we_o have_v no_o security_n that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o speedy_o without_o give_v we_o far_a time_n to_o consider_v our_o way_n and_o throw_v down_o our_o arm_n of_o hostility_n against_o he_o for_o the_o psalmist_n assure_v we_o 13_o psal_n 7.11_o 12_o 13_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n even_o while_o his_o providence_n seem_v to_o smile_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o think_v themselves_o most_o secure_a and_o confident_a if_o he_o turn_v not_o he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n god_n be_v loath_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v forthwith_o to_o proceed_v against_o we_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n 48.9_o isa_n 48.9_o will_v i_o defer_v my_o