Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	darkness_n	light_n	shine_v	1,307	5	9.6147	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30519	A discovery of divine mysteries wherein is unfoulded secret things of the kingdom of God, being a testimony ... : all which are published for the edification of such as desire to know the truth / by a servant of truth, Edward Burroughs.	Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.	1661 (1661)	Wing B5999; ESTC R20971	24,161	40

a_o discovery_n of_o divine_a mystery_n wherein_o be_v unfolded_a secret_a thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v a_o testimony_n i._o concern_v life_n and_o death_n with_o their_o several_a fruit_n and_o effect_n distinguish_v ii_o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o godliness_n and_o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o iniquity_n iii_o concern_v true_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n what_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o how_o obtain_v and_o what_o the_o true_a guide_n and_o rule_n be_v of_o the_o exercise_n of_o conscience_n iv._o concern_v the_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n in_o religion_n the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_v thereof_o and_o the_o mean_n to_o bring_v to_o unity_n all_o which_o be_v publish_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n by_o a_o servant_n of_o truth_n edward_n burrough_n london_n print_v for_o robert_n wilson_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o black-spread-eagle_n and_o windmill_n in_o martin_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr 1661._o the_o preface_n the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n almighty_n be_v arisen_a upon_o we_o in_o our_o day_n and_o the_o shining_n forth_o thereof_o be_v with_o great_a clearness_n and_o force_n even_o as_o the_o sun_n at_o noonday_n and_o many_o be_v come_v to_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n thereof_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o its_o light_n with_o much_o joyfulness_n for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o light_n be_v sweet_a and_o a_o pleasant_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o the_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o sun_n and_o so_o full_o be_v our_o morning-sun_n now_o appear_v that_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n may_v walk_v and_o not_o stumble_v and_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n may_v run_v in_o the_o path_n of_o life_n and_o not_o fall_v for_o indeed_o we_o may_v say_v the_o night_n be_v spend_v and_o the_o day_n be_v come_v therefore_o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o day_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n as_o many_o as_o be_v make_v the_o child_n 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all_o man_n e._n b._n westmoreland_z the_o 25_o of_o the_o seven_o month_n 1661._o chap._n i._n a_o testimony_n concern_v life_n and_o death_n with_o their_o several_a fruit_n and_o effect_n distinguish_v there_o be_v only_a life_n and_o death_n and_o there_o be_v but_o only_a life_n and_o death_n in_o the_o whole_a creation_n that_o rule_v and_o reign_v in_o and_o among_o and_o over_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o hearth_n be_v under_o the_o government_n and_o dominion_n of_o life_n or_o of_o death_n in_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v and_o in_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v and_o life_n or_o death_n have_v the_o rule_n and_o government_n in_o every_o creature_n in_o every_o exercise_n whether_o of_o work_n or_o word_n and_o all_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o government_n of_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n and_o work_n in_o obedience_n to_o life_n or_o to_o death_n 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