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pharisiePharisee

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
414 times in 178 works
Consistency
94.7% (414 of 437)
Reach if approved
~459 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: pharisee
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
437 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (414 changes in 178 works, 94.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 414)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … I will be ſparing, and remember you onely of that Parable of the proud PhariſiePharisee, and the Publican, and ſo away. Theſe two goe vp into the Temple to …
    With rule
    … I will be ſparing, and remember you onely of that Parable of the proud PhariſiePharisee, and the Publican, and ſo away. Theſe two goe vp into the Temple to …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · p. 215 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … tells the Melancolicke of faction, separation and pride, and sayes he is like the PharisiePharisee, that iustified himselfe and despised others. Hee tells him, his name is Stand farther …
    With rule
    … tells the Melancolicke of faction, separation and pride, and sayes he is like the PharisiePharisee, that iustified himselfe and despised others. Hee tells him, his name is Stand farther …

    Francis Rous · The Diseases of the Time · p. 452 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … after the lawe: yet went he home to his houſe more iuſtified then the PhariſiePharisee with all his workes, and all by reaſon of faith. The parable of the …
    With rule
    … after the lawe: yet went he home to his houſe more iuſtified then the PhariſiePharisee with all his workes, and all by reaſon of faith. The parable of the …

    John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 241 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … case lyke Paule, after his conuersion was not ashamed to reporte himselfe both a PharisiePharisee & also the sonne of a Pharasie.
    With rule
    … case lyke Paule, after his conuersion was not ashamed to reporte himselfe both a PharisiePharisee & also the sonne of a Pharasie.

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … no drunkeard, no ſwearer, no whoremaiſter, no thiefe, &c. (ſo that if the proud PhariſiePharisee and he were ſtanding together in the temple, you could not tell which were …
    With rule
    … no drunkeard, no ſwearer, no whoremaiſter, no thiefe, &c. (ſo that if the proud PhariſiePharisee and he were ſtanding together in the temple, you could not tell which were …

    Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Nazianzens rule is true, Non genus sed genius, non gens but Mens make a PharisiePharisee. It were therefore good for vs all, of all sorts and conditions, if we …
    With rule
    … Nazianzens rule is true, Non genus sed genius, non gens but Mens make a PharisiePharisee. It were therefore good for vs all, of all sorts and conditions, if we …

    William Loe · A Still Voice · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … flatter themselues in sinne, and to maintaine their owne righteousnes, like to the proud PharisiePharisee in his prayer, who bragged of his goodnes, and said, Lord, I thanke thee …
    With rule
    … flatter themselues in sinne, and to maintaine their owne righteousnes, like to the proud PharisiePharisee in his prayer, who bragged of his goodnes, and said, Lord, I thanke thee …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 433 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … for their sinnes, they will neuer get sound grace, but be as the proud PharisiePharisee, hypocrits and dissemblers though they haue much knowledg. But when a man hath searched …
    With rule
    … for their sinnes, they will neuer get sound grace, but be as the proud PharisiePharisee, hypocrits and dissemblers though they haue much knowledg. But when a man hath searched …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 295 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

10 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 13 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Golden Chain A09339

  • Printed
    … the very quick: & was the meanes of Pauls conuersion. For he being a proud pharisiePharisee, this commandement shewed him some …innes, which otherwise he had not knowne, and it …
    With rule
    … the very quick: & was the meanes of Pauls conuersion. For he being a proud pharisiePharisee, this commandement shewed him some …innes, which otherwise he had not knowne, and it …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 587 · Open in the reader

The True Gain More in Worth Than All the Goods in the World A09472

  • Printed
    … they could merite eternal life by thē: for here Paul saith, that being a pharisiePharisee, his workes were his gaine and aduantage in the cause of his saluation. And …
    With rule
    … they could merite eternal life by thē: for here Paul saith, that being a pharisiePharisee, his workes were his gaine and aduantage in the cause of his saluation. And …

    William Perkins · The True Gain More in Worth Than All the Goods in the World · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … nature but of grace; I answer, that the pharisies did the same, as the pharisiePharisee acknowledgeth in his praier, when he saith, I thanke thee, O Lord, I am …
    With rule
    … nature but of grace; I answer, that the pharisies did the same, as the pharisiePharisee acknowledgeth in his praier, when he saith, I thanke thee, O Lord, I am …

    William Perkins · The True Gain More in Worth Than All the Goods in the World · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith A13969

  • Printed
    … this agréeth S. Iohn: If we say we haue no sinne with the proud pharisiePharisee, we deceiue our selues, and there is no truth in vs: But if we …
    With rule
    … this agréeth S. Iohn: If we say we haue no sinne with the proud pharisiePharisee, we deceiue our selues, and there is no truth in vs: But if we …

    Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 103 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Acts A17642

  • Printed
    … this Ananus Ananias. That hath indeed ſome colour, in that he is called a phariſiePharisee: alſo in that it is ſaid that he was bold and ſtout, who wythout …
    With rule
    … this Ananus Ananias. That hath indeed ſome colour, in that he is called a phariſiePharisee: alſo in that it is ſaid that he was bold and ſtout, who wythout …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Acts · p. 522 · Open in the reader

The Plain Mans Spiritual Plow A18014

  • Printed
    … this belongeth that example of the Publican, whom the Lord approued before the proud phariſiePharisee: for he prayed for pardon for his ſinne which he confeſſed, and that being …
    With rule
    … this belongeth that example of the Publican, whom the Lord approued before the proud phariſiePharisee: for he prayed for pardon for his ſinne which he confeſſed, and that being …

    John Carpenter · The Plain Mans Spiritual Plow · p. 52 · Open in the reader

Sermons A68672

  • Printed
    … her heart no queſtiō began to find joy whē ſhe was ſpeaking to ye phariſiePharisee. Nowe Hee filleth vp her joye, for the fulneſſe of joye is not gotten …
    With rule
    … her heart no queſtiō began to find joy whē ſhe was ſpeaking to ye phariſiePharisee. Nowe Hee filleth vp her joye, for the fulneſſe of joye is not gotten …

    Robert Rollock · Sermons · p. 303 · Open in the reader

Twelve Sermons A73176

  • Printed
    … to say, Depart from me, for I am holier then thou: & like that presumptuous pharisiePharisee, Luk. 18. I thank God I am not as others are, extortioners, vsurers, adulterers, drūkards …
    With rule
    … to say, Depart from me, for I am holier then thou: & like that presumptuous pharisiePharisee, Luk. 18. I thank God I am not as others are, extortioners, vsurers, adulterers, drūkards …

    Henry Smith · Twelve Sermons · Open in the reader

Two Sermons B15838

  • Printed
    Though Paul was a PhariſiePharisee, and the ſonne of a phariſiePharisee, yet hee ſhameth not to confeſſe himſelfe one of the chiefe ſinners that Chriſt …
    With rule
    Though Paul was a PhariſiePharisee, and the ſonne of a phariſiePharisee, yet hee ſhameth not to confeſſe himſelfe one of the chiefe ſinners that Chriſt …

    Henry Smith · Two Sermons · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … ſay, Depart from me, for I am holier then thou: and like the preſumptuous phariſiePharisee, Luk. 18. I thank God I am not as others are, extortioners, vſurers, adulterers, drūkards …
    With rule
    … ſay, Depart from me, for I am holier then thou: and like the preſumptuous phariſiePharisee, Luk. 18. I thank God I am not as others are, extortioners, vſurers, adulterers, drūkards …

    Henry Smith · Two Sermons · Open in the reader