Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	life_n	light_n	shine_v	1,813	5	9.0770	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54044	The New-Covenant of the gospel distingnished [sic] from the Old Covenant of the law and the rest or sabbath of believers, from the rest or sabbath of the Jews, which differ as much from each other, as the sign and shadow doth from the thing signified and shadowed out : in answer to some queries of W. Salters, tending to enforce upon Christians the observation of the Jewish sabbath ... whereto are added Some considerations propounded to the Jews, tending towards their conversion to that which is the life and spirit of the law / by Isaac Penington ...	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.; Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. Some considerations propounded to the Jewes.	1660 (1660)	Wing P1180; ESTC R40658	44,112	58

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the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n which_o abide_v ans._n the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v love_n to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o above_o all_o without_o above_o all_o within_o and_o to_o love_v one_o neighbour_n as_o one_o self_n to_o receive_v this_o love_n from_o god_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o forth_o in_o his_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n drive_v at_o in_o a_o shadow_n the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o one_o word_n love_n but_o that_o love_n must_v be_v receive_v from_o god_n which_o fulfil_v the_o law_n a_o man_n may_v strive_v to_o love_v abundant_o and_o strive_v to_o obey_v in_o love_n and_o yet_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o lord_n must_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n afore_o that_o love_n can_v spring_v up_o which_o fulfil_v the_o law_n deuter._n 30_o 6._o obj._n but_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v that_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v plain_o refer_v to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v ans._n by_o the_o law_n outward_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n outward_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o law_n inward_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n inward_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o disciple_n now_o a_o little_a consider_v and_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n to_o know_v what_o administration_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v that_o paul_n know_v sin_n by_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o moses_n his_o administration_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o letter_n or_o by_o christ_n ministration_n of_o his_o law_n to_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v render_v in_o our_o last_o translation_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v but_o it_o may_v more_o proper_o be_v render_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n for_o if_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o be_v proper_o render_v 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the_o bitter_a fight_n and_o terrible_a battle_n and_o conflict_n between_o the_o two_o seed_n wherein_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n be_v engage_v now_o because_o this_o interpretation_n of_o paul_n word_n may_v seem_v strange_a and_o uncouth_a to_o person_n who_o have_v drink_v in_o another_o apprehension_n and_o have_v take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o paul_n there_o refer_v to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n consider_v the_o place_n yet_o further_o and_o perhaps_o the_o lord_n may_v please_v to_o open_v it_o to_o you_o from_o the_o very_a letter_n even_o as_o he_o have_v open_v it_o to_o other_o immediate_o by_o his_o spirit_n by_o cause_v they_o to_o feel_v the_o thing_n which_o paul_n feel_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o law_n as_o he_o receive_v it_o paul_n in_o that_o seven_o of_o the_o roman_n speak_v of_o three_o state_n which_o he_o have_v know_v first_o a_o state_n of_o life_n before_o the_o law_n i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o v._n 9_o 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he_o when_o that_o be_v remove_v which_o the_o law_n come_v against_o then_o than_o he_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o husband_n than_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n rom._n 7.4_o than_o he_o can_v walk_v free_o with_o god_n not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n ch._n 8.4_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o life_n and_o the_o peace_n instead_o of_o roar_v out_o because_o of_o the_o death_n which_o come_v from_o the_o carnal_a mind_n v._n 5._o now_o when_o be_v the_o time_n when_o paul_n be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n be_v it_o not_o when_o he_o be_v righteous_a when_o he_o be_v whole_a then_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n than_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o wound_n even_o the_o terrible_a wound_n which_o christ_n then_o give_v the_o soul_n when_o he_o call_v to_o it_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o give_v forth_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n when_o he_o have_v confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v circumcise_v the_o 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