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lauerlaver

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 122 times in 61 works
Consistency: 61.6% (122 of 198)
Reach if approved: ~208 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: laver
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 198 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (122 changes in 61 works, 61.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 122)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… holy ghost: none but he could make the water in Baptisme to be the lauerlaver of regeneration.
With rule
… holy ghost: none but he could make the water in Baptisme to be the lauerlaver of regeneration.
William Attersoll · The Badges of Christianity · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
According to his mercy hee saued vs by the lauerlaver of regeneration, and renewing of the holy Ghost, Tit. 3. 5.
With rule
According to his mercy hee saued vs by the lauerlaver of regeneration, and renewing of the holy Ghost, Tit. 3. 5.
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 585 · Open in the reader
Printed
… grace; for vntill ſuch time as the heart bee purified, and waſhed in the lauerlaver of regeneration, it is either Atheiſticall to depraue the Word of God, by doubting …
With rule
… grace; for vntill ſuch time as the heart bee purified, and waſhed in the lauerlaver of regeneration, it is either Atheiſticall to depraue the Word of God, by doubting …
Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 127 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Tabernacle. This ſhould thus be tranſlated in the hebrewe. He made a lauerlaver &c. in the ſighte of thoſe that watched before the doore of the Tabernacle …
With rule
… of the Tabernacle. This ſhould thus be tranſlated in the hebrewe. He made a lauerlaver &c. in the ſighte of thoſe that watched before the doore of the Tabernacle …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader
Printed
… and a greater Leprosie then Naamans is daily cleansed in the Church by the lauerlaver of Regeneration, first sanctified to that vse in this streame, where the holy Trinitie …
With rule
… and a greater Leprosie then Naamans is daily cleansed in the Church by the lauerlaver of Regeneration, first sanctified to that vse in this streame, where the holy Trinitie …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the former in fewe words to know both why baptisme is called the lauerlaver of regeneration, as also why God is said to saue vs by it: we …
With rule
… of the former in fewe words to know both why baptisme is called the lauerlaver of regeneration, as also why God is said to saue vs by it: we …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 639 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which we did, but according to his mercy he hath saued vs ⸫ by the lauerlaver of regeneration and renouation of the holie ghost.
With rule
… which we did, but according to his mercy he hath saued vs ⸫ by the lauerlaver of regeneration and renouation of the holie ghost.
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 239 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they appoynt vs vnto, as to swepe the house, to poure water into the lauerlaver and such like. Now this is a very great cōforte for vs to know …
With rule
… they appoynt vs vnto, as to swepe the house, to poure water into the lauerlaver and such like. Now this is a very great cōforte for vs to know …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (76)

24 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 are listed here. 52 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Black Devil A00564

Printed
… so ordinarily, no Christian enters the celestiall Canaan, but through this glassy Sea. The LauerLaver of regeneration is that Sea, wherein we must all wash. Verily, verily, I say …
With rule
… so ordinarily, no Christian enters the celestiall Canaan, but through this glassy Sea. The LauerLaver of regeneration is that Sea, wherein we must all wash. Verily, verily, I say …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 7 · Open in the reader

The Pathway to Prayer and Piety A03356

Printed
… was by Baptiſme receiued into the Church, and it hath béene to me the LauerLaver of regeneration.
With rule
… was by Baptiſme receiued into the Church, and it hath béene to me the LauerLaver of regeneration.
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 95 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ecclesiastes A06504

Printed
… toward our eyes or ſyght. For thus we reade in Exodus. 38. He made the LauerLaver of braſſe, and the foote of it of braſſe, of the looking glaſſes of …
With rule
… toward our eyes or ſyght. For thus we reade in Exodus. 38. He made the LauerLaver of braſſe, and the foote of it of braſſe, of the looking glaſſes of …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 A10170

Printed
Becauſe Chriſt in Baptiſme is ſet forth vnto vs as a LauerLaver, & water alſo onely ſuffiſeth to waſhe away filthines. But in the Lords ſupper, foraſmuch …
With rule
Becauſe Chriſt in Baptiſme is ſet forth vnto vs as a LauerLaver, & water alſo onely ſuffiſeth to waſhe away filthines. But in the Lords ſupper, foraſmuch …
Theodore Beza · Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
LauerLaver of braſſe. 349
With rule
LauerLaver of braſſe. 349
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England A17267

Printed
… borne in Originall ſinne, and in the wrath of God, is now, by the LauerLaver of Regeneration in baptiſme, receiued into the number of the CHILDREN OF GOD, AND …
With rule
… borne in Originall ſinne, and in the wrath of God, is now, by the LauerLaver of Regeneration in baptiſme, receiued into the number of the CHILDREN OF GOD, AND …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that in Tit. 3.5. where the Apoſtle ſpeaking of Baptiſme, deſcribes it to be the LauerLaver of Regeneration, and of the renewing of the Holy Ghoſt: in which words it …
With rule
… that in Tit. 3.5. where the Apoſtle ſpeaking of Baptiſme, deſcribes it to be the LauerLaver of Regeneration, and of the renewing of the Holy Ghoſt: in which words it …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſignification of Baptiſme: ſuch as that, for example, where Paul calls baptiſme the LauerLaver of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Ghoſt, from whence they would conclude that …
With rule
… the ſignification of Baptiſme: ſuch as that, for example, where Paul calls baptiſme the LauerLaver of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Ghoſt, from whence they would conclude that …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 97 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Chriſt. Jf any hath receiued only that which is corporall and viſible, viz: the LauerLaver of water, he hath not put on Ieſus Chriſt. For euen Simon magus receiued …
With rule
… Chriſt. Jf any hath receiued only that which is corporall and viſible, viz: the LauerLaver of water, he hath not put on Ieſus Chriſt. For euen Simon magus receiued …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 130 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for remiſſion of ſinne, the ſacrament of faith, the badg of the couenant, the LauerLaver of Regeneration, &c. Lo here an efficacy of baptiſme, and an efficacy vnto regeneration …
With rule
… for remiſſion of ſinne, the ſacrament of faith, the badg of the couenant, the LauerLaver of Regeneration, &c. Lo here an efficacy of baptiſme, and an efficacy vnto regeneration …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 178 · Open in the reader

A Guide to Godliness A20762

Printed
… Sonne purifieth our hearts by ſhedding his precious blood, that it might be a LauerLaver of regeneration, wherein our polluted hearts might be cleanſed. For ſo deepely are they …
With rule
… Sonne purifieth our hearts by ſhedding his precious blood, that it might be a LauerLaver of regeneration, wherein our polluted hearts might be cleanſed. For ſo deepely are they …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 57 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wounded conſciences, and when by the hand of faith they are waſhed in the LauerLaver of his precious blood, then they are healed of the ſores of ſinne, and …
With rule
… wounded conſciences, and when by the hand of faith they are waſhed in the LauerLaver of his precious blood, then they are healed of the ſores of ſinne, and …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and purged from the guilt and puniſhment of all thy ſinnes, in the precious LauerLaver and Fountaine of thy Sauiours blood; ſo ſhalt thou find theſe waters of repentance …
With rule
… and purged from the guilt and puniſhment of all thy ſinnes, in the precious LauerLaver and Fountaine of thy Sauiours blood; ſo ſhalt thou find theſe waters of repentance …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 590 · Open in the reader
Printed
… loue, gaue his Son to the death, that we might be waſhed in the LauerLaver of his precious blood, and ſo purged from our crimſon and ſcarlet ſinnes, both …
With rule
… loue, gaue his Son to the death, that we might be waſhed in the LauerLaver of his precious blood, and ſo purged from our crimſon and ſcarlet ſinnes, both …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 680 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from the corruption of ſinne, doth aſſure vs, that we are waſhed in that LauerLaver of Chriſts blood; and when our conſciences are ſo purged from dead workes thereby …
With rule
… from the corruption of ſinne, doth aſſure vs, that we are waſhed in that LauerLaver of Chriſts blood; and when our conſciences are ſo purged from dead workes thereby …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 715 · Open in the reader