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perseueringpersevering

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

Puritas changed it
173 times in 104 works
Consistency
97.1% (173 of 178)
Reach if approved
~187 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: persevering
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
178 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (173 changes in 104 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 173)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … that after horrible threatnings of wild beaſts and of fire, growing in conſtancy, and perſeueringpersevering ſtedfaſtly, in profeſſing himſelfe to bee a Chriſtian, and refuſing to worſhip the Idols …
    With rule
    … that after horrible threatnings of wild beaſts and of fire, growing in conſtancy, and perſeueringpersevering ſtedfaſtly, in profeſſing himſelfe to bee a Chriſtian, and refuſing to worſhip the Idols …

    Walter Travers · Justification of the Religion Now Professed in England · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    And they were perseueringpersevering in the doctrine of the Apostles, and in the communication of ⸫ breaking of bread …
    With rule
    And they were perseueringpersevering in the doctrine of the Apostles, and in the communication of ⸫ breaking of bread …

    Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 120 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of Perseuerance. For the Demipelagians did not deny the ayde of new Grace for perseueringpersevering, as is euident by Prospers words forecicited, God foresaw, who would beleeue, and perseuere …
    With rule
    … of Perseuerance. For the Demipelagians did not deny the ayde of new Grace for perseueringpersevering, as is euident by Prospers words forecicited, God foresaw, who would beleeue, and perseuere …

    Daniel Featley · A Parallel of New-Old Pelgiarminian Error · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … is ſet before him with patience, leaping ouer the wall of all obuious afflictions, perſeueringpersevering till he commeth at the happy hauen of Heauen: that then hee (being more …
    With rule
    … is ſet before him with patience, leaping ouer the wall of all obuious afflictions, perſeueringpersevering till he commeth at the happy hauen of Heauen: that then hee (being more …

    Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … nor yet to produce true ſanctification. In a word, the cauſe of the ones perſeueringpersevering, and the others totall deficiencie, is not only to be taken from Gods power …
    With rule
    … nor yet to produce true ſanctification. In a word, the cauſe of the ones perſeueringpersevering, and the others totall deficiencie, is not only to be taken from Gods power …

    Paul Baynes · The Trial of a Christians Estate · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … doubted by any who knowes that the cause of his fall, was his not perseueringpersevering in a firme beliefe of that threatning, [In the day that thou eatest, thou …
    With rule
    … doubted by any who knowes that the cause of his fall, was his not perseueringpersevering in a firme beliefe of that threatning, [In the day that thou eatest, thou …

    William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 197 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … we, through patience and comfort of the ſcriptures, might haue hope, patient in tribulation, perſeueringpersevering in praier.
    With rule
    … we, through patience and comfort of the ſcriptures, might haue hope, patient in tribulation, perſeueringpersevering in praier.

    Theodore Beza · Household Prayers · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … came firſt. It ſtands not ſo much in the faſt running, as in the perſeueringpersevering: it is not ſaid, he or ſhee that runnes faſt, ſhall be crowned, but …
    With rule
    … came firſt. It ſtands not ſo much in the faſt running, as in the perſeueringpersevering: it is not ſaid, he or ſhee that runnes faſt, ſhall be crowned, but …

    Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 314 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Whole Armor of God A01979

  • Printed
    Difference betwixt PerſeueringPersevering and praying alwayes. 498
    With rule
    Difference betwixt PerſeueringPersevering and praying alwayes. 498

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Difference betwixt PerſeueringPersevering and much babling. 499
    With rule
    Difference betwixt PerſeueringPersevering and much babling. 499

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    PerſeueringPersevering in prayer extraordinary. 443
    With rule
    PerſeueringPersevering in prayer extraordinary. 443

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader