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	light_n	shine_v	5,880	5	9.7269	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B17247	The true light owned and vindicated, and the believers in it defended and blasphemy and blasphemers justly detected	Ashby, Richard, 1663?-1734.; Fiddeman, John.; Cade, John.	1699 (1699)	Wing A3943; ESTC R35834	6,902	15

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