Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	love_n	patience_n	temperance_n	1,817	5	11.3534	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20547	A plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes of Salomon	Dod, John, 1549?-1645.; Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625. aut	1607 (1607)	STC 6957; ESTC S109740	155,503	198

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say_v they_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o so_o do_v 10._o col._n 1._o 10._o christ_n speak_v of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o in_o salomon_n song_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n be_v as_o a_o garden_n enclose_v thy_o plant_n 14._o cant._n 4._o 12._o 13._o 14._o be_v as_o a_o orchard_n of_o pomegranate_n with_o sweet_a fruit_n as_o camphire_n spikenard_n and_o saffron_n calamus_fw-la and_o cinnamon_n with_o all_o tree_n of_o incense_n myrrh_n and_o aloe_n with_o all_o the_o chief_a spice_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v fruitless_a thou_o be_v void_a of_o righteousness_n and_o so_o destitute_a of_o god_n favour_n and_o thy_o own_o safety_n for_o unfruitful_a tree_n have_v god_n

skin_n when_o thorn_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v vine_n when_o thistle_n will_v be_v fig_n tree_n and_o evil_a worker_n have_v the_o place_n of_o prophet_n than_o our_o saviour_n admonish_v we_o to_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o second_o consolation_n if_o we_o corrupt_v not_o other_o with_o our_o tongue_n but_o rather_o use_v they_o to_o heal_v the_o corrupt_a this_o declare_v that_o we_o be_v neither_o open_o wicked_a in_o behaviour_n nor_o secret_o hypocritical_a in_o heart_n for_o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v evermore_o a_o certain_a note_n of_o a_o upright_a conscience_n doct._n 2_o but_o the_o righteous_a etc._n etc._n though_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o deadly_a weapon_n to_o do_v hurt_v yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o defensive_a armour_n to_o preserve_v he_o from_o it_o the_o medicine_n which_o saint_n peter_n do_v prescribe_v with_o his_o caveat_n to_o avoid_v the_o delusion_n of_o subtle_a seducer_n 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the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o man_n affection_n he_o derive_v their_o love_n and_o their_o hatred_n their_o like_n and_o loathe_v to_o every_o one_o as_o seem_v best_a to_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o he_o have_v appoint_v by_o decree_n in_o his_o counsel_n by_o precept_n in_o his_o word_n and_o by_o work_v of_o his_o spirit_n that_o godly_a man_n shall_v be_v well_o affect_v towards_o the_o godly_a and_o christian_n shall_v be_v tender_a heart_a one_o towards_o another_o second_o they_o be_v all_o member_n of_o one_o body_n and_o therefore_o a_o sympathy_n and_o fellow_n feel_v of_o one_o another_o state_n be_v mutual_o among_o they_o if_o one_o suffer_v all_o suffer_v with_o it_o if_o one_o member_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 26._o thirdlie_o it_o be_v well_o know_v