Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	kindness_n	patience_n	temperance_n	5,199	5	12.0712	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16338	Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at Kettering in Northhamptonshire, with enlargement: by Robert Bolton ...	Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.	1626 (1626)	STC 3251; ESTC S106476	339,780	408

day-labour_n will_v help_v he_o to_o heaven_n and_o serve_v his_o turn_n for_o salvation_n and_o if_o any_o of_o these_o sottish_a caviller_n be_v question_v &_o challenge_v for_o the_o unsoundnesse_n of_o his_o spiritual_a state_n he_o will_v be_v ready_a with_o absurd_a rudeness_n and_o irksome_a clamour_n to_o break_v out_o into_o such_o brag_n as_o these_o what_o tell_v you_o i_o of_o these_o high_a point_n or_o trouble_v i_o with_o this_o new_a learning_n i_o be_v never_o ask_v thus_o much_o before_o in_o all_o my_o life_n and_o yet_o the_o time_n be_v to_o come_v that_o ever_o our_o parson_n threaten_v to_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o communion_n i_o do_v no_o man_n wrong_v i_o pay_v every_o man_n his_o own_o i_o be_o neither_o thief_n nor_o drunkard_n nor_o whoremaster_n i_o live_v peaceable_o among_o my_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n i_o know_v as_o much_o as_o the_o preacher_n can_v tell_v i_o though_o he_o preach_v out_o his_o heart_n that_o i_o must_v love_v god_n above_o all_o and_o my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o and_o that_o i_o hope_v i_o do_v etc._n etc._n whereas_o poor_a blind_a soul_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pride_n ignorance_n profaneness_n and_o impenitency_n as_o the_o skin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v ●…moothly_o carry_v hoodwink_v by_o the_o devil_n to_o hell_n without_o all_o noise_n or_o any_o contradiction_n 7._o the_o work_n of_o god_n restrain_v spirit_n which_o sometime_o by_o its_o power_n and_o terror_n keep_v in_o and_o confine_n a_o man_n inward_a corruption_n that_o it_o break_v not_o out_o into_o such_o open_a outrage_n and_o outward_a villainy_n as_o in_o some_o other_o wicked_a one_o and_o that_o for_o the_o good_a and_o quiet_a of_o his_o own_o people_n or_o some_o other_o secret_a end_n see_v and_o seem_v good_a to_o his_o heavenly_a highness_n now_o this_o restraint_n by_o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o deceit_n of_o a_o man_n own_o heart_n may_v be_v apprehend_v as_o a_o great_a conquest_n over_o corruption_n and_o so_o a_o conversion_n thence_o vain_o conclude_v 8._o education_n in_o a_o religious_a family_n thus_o some_o in_o such_o a_o place_n be_v only_o outward_o warm_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o holy_a exercise_n about_o they_o and_o by_o custom_n and_o for_o company_n grow_v conformable_a to_o religious_a duty_n with_o some_o contentment_n depart_v thence_o with_o a_o ●…aineglorious_a conceit_n and_o unsound_a persuasion_n that_o they_o be_v also_o of_o the_o right_a stamp_n because_o they_o be_v so_o long_o among_o spiritual_a tool_n and_o at_o the_o fire_n which_o may_v indeed_o have_v true_o melt_v their_o yet_o too_o freeze_v and_o flinty_a heart_n put_v a_o sow_n into_o a_o green_a meadow_n and_o she_o will_v keep_v herself_o as_o fair_a as_o the_o sheep_n but_o let_v she_o break_v out_o and_o she_o will_v wallow_v again_o in_o the_o mire_n as_o filthy_o as_o before_o so_o it_o be_v with_o too_o many_o such_o 9_o much_o knowledge_n and_o noble_a defence_n of_o that_o bless_a orthodox_n truth_n which_o we_o profess_v without_o a_o kind_o save_v impression_n of_o goodness_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n many_o great_a man_n and_o great_a scholar_n more_o be_v the_o pity_n be_v empoison_v with_o this_o conceit_n they_o be_v self_n conceit_v that_o if_o they_o be_v zealous_a patroness_n and_o protector_n of_o true_a religion_n they_o be_v safe_a enough_o for_o salvation_n though_o alas_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n nay_o too_o many_o time_n opposite_n to_o the_o power_n and_o practice_v thereof_o 10._o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o better_a nature_n and_o a_o constitution_n not_o so_o precipitant_a and_o prone_a to_o some_o corruption_n for_o instance_n a_o man_n hereby_o may_v see_v other_o l●…e_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o abominable_a beastly_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n when_o his_o heart_n rise_v against_o such_o swinish_a filth_n other_o transport_v with_o furious_a and_o fiery_a passion_n when_o as_o his_o mild_a temper_n know_v no_o such_o rage_n other_o hunt_v after_o high_a room_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o certain_a ship_n wrack_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n when_o as_o his_o solitary_a disposition_n affect_v retiredness_n and_o home_n thus_o when_o it_o be_v many_o time_n the_o infirmity_n impotency_n or_o deformity_n of_o nature_n or_o at_o best_o but_o the_o natural_a moderation_n of_o a_o better_a complexion_n that_o dis-inclines_a and_o disable_v he_o from_o the_o act_n of_o some_o grosser_n evil_n he_o fond_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o sovereignty_n of_o grace_n which_o make_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o himself_o and_o other_o son_n of_o belial_n who_o by_o nature_n impetuousness_n be_v more_o prone_a and_o provoke_v thereunto_o 11._o the_o heartless_a effect_n of_o slavish_a fear_n which_o sometime_o will_v curb_v some_o kind_n of_o man_n from_o commit_v some_o notorious_a sin_n and_o spur_v they_o forward_o to_o the_o outward_a performance_n of_o some_o holy_a duty_n yet_o they_o not_o mark_v the_o motive_n manner_n or_o end_n nor_o take_v to_o heart_n at_o all_o the_o gross_a exorbitancy_n of_o any_o of_o they_o but_o only_o eye_v the_o work_n wrought_v may_v causeless_o be_v too_o well_o conceit_v of_o themselves_o and_o so_o cozen_v their_o own_o soul_n but_o let_v no_o true-hearted_a nathaneel_n here_o mistake_v i_o know_v some_o of_o god_n dear_a child_n who_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o in_o darkness_n of_o their_o melancholy_n or_o heat_n of_o temptation_n may_v fear_v all_o be_v naught_o with_o they_o because_o they_o fear_v they_o do_v all_o for_o slavish_a fear_n but_o their_o fear_n jealousy_n hearty_a complaint_n and_o holy_a desire_n to_o the_o contrary_a may_v minister_v comfort_n enough_o if_o they_o will_v be_v counsel_v until_o they_o come_v out_o of_o temptation_n 12._o even_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n misunderstand_v and_o wretched_o abuse_v to_o the_o devil_n advantage_n and_o damnation_n of_o man_n soul_n for_o instance_n some_o suck_n poison_n out_o of_o that_o heavenly_a flower_n rom._n 10._o 13._o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v collect_v and_o conclude_v thence_o that_o if_o they_o can_v say_v lord_n lord_n though_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n yet_o they_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o but_o such_o shall_v know_v that_o every_o one_o who_o in_o that_o save_a sense_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o and_o must_v saving_o believe_v rom._n 10._o 14._o now_o such_o a_o fruitful_a faith_n ever_o purify_v the_o heart_n act_v 15._o 9_o and_o be_v inseparable_o attend_v with_o a_o glorious_a train_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n virtue_n knowledge_n temperance_n patience_n godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o i_o have_v hear_v with_o my_o own_o ear_n that_o place_n rom._n 12._o 1._o sottish_o pervert_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o lukewarmenesse_n coldness_n in_o religion_n and_o good-fellowship_n when_o purity_n in_o heart_n holiness_n of_o life_n universal_a obedience_n and_o other_o requisite_n to_o salvation_n have_v be_v press_v it_o have_v be_v reply_v in_o good_a earnest_n i_o pray_v you_o why_o be_v you_o so_o hot_a what_o need_v all_o this_o what_o need_v so_o much_o ado_n when_o a_o reasonable_a thing_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n be_v it_o not_o say_v which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a service_n now_o i_o often_o wonder_v what_o such_o man_n as_o these_o mean_a who_o be_v proctor_n and_o pleader_n for_o this_o leodicean_n reserve_v mediocrity_n and_o politic_a moderation_n in_o matter_n of_o heaven_n what_o worship_n and_o service_n they_o will_v proportion_v out_o for_o the_o all-powerfull_a god_n do_v any_o man_n of_o brain_n conceive_v that_o the_o mighty_a dreadful_a lord_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n who_o offer_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o ministry_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n his_o own_o dear_a son_n with_o all_o the_o rich_a purchase_n of_o his_o heart_n blood_n and_o will_v give_v we_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o himself_o hereafter_o with_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o endless_a felicity_n above_o will_v be_v bob_v off_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v with_o a_o heartless_a formal_a outwardnesse_n with_o a_o cold_a rot_a carcase_n of_o religion_n it_o can_v be_v he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o must_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n if_o man_n will_v needs_o harden_v themselves_o in_o bitterness_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o purity_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n if_o they_o will_v still_o browbeate_a and_o bear_v down_o their_o brethren_n for_o their_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o god_n let_v they_o tear_v those_o sacred_a leaf_n out_o of_o god_n bless_a book_n that_o sparkle_v out_o unto_o we_o