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	sacrament_n	tree_n	1,539	5	9.0601	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52802	A Christians walk and work on earth, until he attain to heaven which may serve as a practical guide, and a plain direction in his pilgrimage thither, through his personal and relative duties : marvelously useful to all persons, and families of all ranks and qualities, both in city and country / by Christopher Nesse ...	Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705.	1678 (1678)	Wing N443; ESTC R3369	121,975	273

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best_a what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v and_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v mat._n 24._o 46._o and_o 2_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v to_o emmaus_n and_o talk_v together_o of_o christ_n death_n as_o elijah_n and_o elisha_n of_o his_o translation_n christ_n come_v to_o they_o and_o make_v the_o three_o man_n and_o they_o have_v fire_n as_o the_o other_o have_v a_o chariot_n of_o fire_n come_v to_o they_o and_o make_v their_o heart_n burn_v with_o in_o they_o luke_n 24._o 14_o 17_o 32._o christ_n be_v know_v to_o they_o and_o stay_v with_o they_o and_o he_o will_v be_v still_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o or_o three_o that_o meet_v for_o holy_a conference_n mat._n 18._o 20._o yea_o 3_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v a_o whole_a cloud_n of_o witness_n in_o himself_o have_v sanctify_v this_o ordinance_n by_o his_o confer_v with_o moses_n and_o elias_n about_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d departure_n as_o of_o israel_n out_o 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