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christenchristian

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 1,602 times in 235 works
Consistency: 60.1% (1,602 of 2,662)
Reach if approved: ~2,799 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: christian
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,664 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,602 changes in 235 works, 60.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,602)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… Image / caused soche actes to be publyshed through out hys whole domynyon agaynst the ChristenChristian doctryne / wherin all they are declared heretyques / scysmatyques / and excommunicates / which taketh not the …
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… Image / caused soche actes to be publyshed through out hys whole domynyon agaynst the ChristenChristian doctryne / wherin all they are declared heretyques / scysmatyques / and excommunicates / which taketh not the …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader
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… the own nature & office, for so must it do tyll it be burdened wyth ChristenChristian crosse, & then no dout shal God sende such comfort, as now we loke not …
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… the own nature & office, for so must it do tyll it be burdened wyth ChristenChristian crosse, & then no dout shal God sende such comfort, as now we loke not …
John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader
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… to be citezens with sainctes of the family of God) now all together in ChristenChristian vnitee, as membres of one body, with this one voyce, for the manyfolde miseries …
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… to be citezens with sainctes of the family of God) now all together in ChristenChristian vnitee, as membres of one body, with this one voyce, for the manyfolde miseries …
Thomas Lever · Meditation Upon the Lords Prayer 2 · Open in the reader
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… for he hath CHRIST hymſelfe, what wyll nowe death or ſynne preuayle agaynſt a ChriſtenChristian man at the houre of hys departynge? Nothynge, death is a laughinge ſtock for …
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… for he hath CHRIST hymſelfe, what wyll nowe death or ſynne preuayle agaynſt a ChriſtenChristian man at the houre of hys departynge? Nothynge, death is a laughinge ſtock for …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader
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… no good fruite, surelye he beleuethe not arighte in Christ, neyther hath he the ChristenChristian faythe, boste and crake he neuer so much of it.
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… no good fruite, surelye he beleuethe not arighte in Christ, neyther hath he the ChristenChristian faythe, boste and crake he neuer so much of it.
Thomas Becon · A Christmas Banket · Open in the reader
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… hys oothe is bothe ryghteous and godly. For by that is peace, amite, concorde & ChristenChristian charite brought agayne betwene thē that were at debate, and the worke of the …
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… hys oothe is bothe ryghteous and godly. For by that is peace, amite, concorde & ChristenChristian charite brought agayne betwene thē that were at debate, and the worke of the …
Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · p. lxviii · Open in the reader
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… the least aspertion vpon his honor were more weighty, then if the state of ChristenChristian dome, or the glory of God lay vpon it; cryes Reuenge, offers the stab …
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… the least aspertion vpon his honor were more weighty, then if the state of ChristenChristian dome, or the glory of God lay vpon it; cryes Reuenge, offers the stab …
Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 85 · Open in the reader
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… layed vnto their charges, that they were in many thynges, contrarye to the vnyuersall ChristenChristian churche, Notwithstā dynge, yf they wolde consent vnto hym in these .iij. poyntes. That …
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… layed vnto their charges, that they were in many thynges, contrarye to the vnyuersall ChristenChristian churche, Notwithstā dynge, yf they wolde consent vnto hym in these .iij. poyntes. That …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1,060)

957 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. 103 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel A01304

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… by a solemne law holden by the Apostles of Christe at Hierusalem, that the christenchristian men men shoulde absteine à sanguine, & suffocato, from blood and all suffocate thinges, whiche …
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… by a solemne law holden by the Apostles of Christe at Hierusalem, that the christenchristian men men shoulde absteine à sanguine, & suffocato, from blood and all suffocate thinges, whiche …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 33 · Open in the reader
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Tenth in the Primitiue churche christenchristian men were taught, to arme them selues with the signe of the Crosse, whiche …
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Tenth in the Primitiue churche christenchristian men were taught, to arme them selues with the signe of the Crosse, whiche …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

Two Treatises Against the Papists A01335

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… of Christian men, (for the Popes cases be out of the common case of christenchristian men) M. Allen sayth penaunce (and by penaunce he still meaneth punishment) is for …
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… of Christian men, (for the Popes cases be out of the common case of christenchristian men) M. Allen sayth penaunce (and by penaunce he still meaneth punishment) is for …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 72 · Open in the reader
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… is no God, so we suppose, that vpon sinners and euill men, being yet christenchristian men, whose workes shall be both purged and tryed by fire, shalbe pronounced a …
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… is no God, so we suppose, that vpon sinners and euill men, being yet christenchristian men, whose workes shall be both purged and tryed by fire, shalbe pronounced a …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 112 · Open in the reader

New Shreds of the Old Snare A01581

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… the yeare in the generall ſentence. And at euery Pſalters end, pray for all chriſtenchristian ſoules.
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… the yeare in the generall ſentence. And at euery Pſalters end, pray for all chriſtenchristian ſoules.
John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 105 · Open in the reader

Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester A01752

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… doctoure and teacher) to make him more thē a man. And marke againe good chriſtenchristian hertes, what they win by theyr gloſes and multiplied wordes, wherby in fayth it …
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… doctoure and teacher) to make him more thē a man. And marke againe good chriſtenchristian hertes, what they win by theyr gloſes and multiplied wordes, wherby in fayth it …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
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… for to tye hym to any dyle creature. Yea, the whole courſe of the chriſtenchristian religion, which acknowlegeth that▪ Chriſte is aſcended vp from the earthe to the heauens …
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… for to tye hym to any dyle creature. Yea, the whole courſe of the chriſtenchristian religion, which acknowlegeth that▪ Chriſte is aſcended vp from the earthe to the heauens …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. cviii · Open in the reader

The Acts of English Votaries A02573

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… slaues to a most fylthye whore, and to her whoredome and whoremongers. Our most christenchristian Emprour of Englande, kinge Hērye the. viî. of that name, as a most worthye …
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… slaues to a most fylthye whore, and to her whoredome and whoremongers. Our most christenchristian Emprour of Englande, kinge Hērye the. viî. of that name, as a most worthye …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · Open in the reader
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… bretherne there. Saynt Eanswyde abbesse of folkstane in kent, inspyred of the deuyll, dyffyned christenchristian marryage to be barren of all vertues, to haue but transytoryouse frutes, and to …
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… bretherne there. Saynt Eanswyde abbesse of folkstane in kent, inspyred of the deuyll, dyffyned christenchristian marryage to be barren of all vertues, to haue but transytoryouse frutes, and to …
John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 32 · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

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… sediciōs, cōspiracies, and innumerable treasons, hath not bene so noyouse and hurtefull to the christenchristian cōmen welth, but it hath styll to thys day very earnest vpholders & mayntainers, not …
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… sediciōs, cōspiracies, and innumerable treasons, hath not bene so noyouse and hurtefull to the christenchristian cōmen welth, but it hath styll to thys day very earnest vpholders & mayntainers, not …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader
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… and men bynde themselues therby to do thynges to God, therfore (ye saye) a christenchristian mannis obedience in kepyng hys promyse wyth God, is the true inwarde seruyce of …
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… and men bynde themselues therby to do thynges to God, therfore (ye saye) a christenchristian mannis obedience in kepyng hys promyse wyth God, is the true inwarde seruyce of …
John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle A02633

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… the worlde that is alwayes so wycked was worthye to holde soche a noble christenchristian warryour as this was / or naye? Consydre also the iust ponnyshment of the lorde …
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… the worlde that is alwayes so wycked was worthye to holde soche a noble christenchristian warryour as this was / or naye? Consydre also the iust ponnyshment of the lorde …
John Bale · Brief Chronicle Concerning Examination and Death of John Oldcastle · p. 8 · Open in the reader

A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers A02668

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… do it not / are not ones moued with pyte (as it wolde become al christenchristian menne) to se ther bretherne so peryshe / or to se a lawfull and charitable …
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… do it not / are not ones moued with pyte (as it wolde become al christenchristian menne) to se ther bretherne so peryshe / or to se a lawfull and charitable …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 20 · Open in the reader
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… the cleane / fyne / pure / and bewtifull language of our baptysed brode / of our holy christenchristian commynnalte / both in lordes howses and bysshoppes howses / more lyke bedlem beastes than christianes …
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… the cleane / fyne / pure / and bewtifull language of our baptysed brode / of our holy christenchristian commynnalte / both in lordes howses and bysshoppes howses / more lyke bedlem beastes than christianes …
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

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If pytie maye moue, your gentyll christenchristian hartes,
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If pytie maye moue, your gentyll christenchristian hartes,
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader
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If christenchristian gouerners, do not these lawes vpholde,
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If christenchristian gouerners, do not these lawes vpholde,
John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

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If pytie maye mou…, your gentyll christenchristian hartes
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If pytie maye mou…, your gentyll christenchristian hartes
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader
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My wyfe is the churche, or christenchristian congregacion
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My wyfe is the churche, or christenchristian congregacion
John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist A02807

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… are now a dayes y^e peruerse and frowarde iudgementes of men vngodly. The most christenchristian reformacyon of thys churche of Englande, whych is to other natyons a most wurthie …
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… are now a dayes y^e peruerse and frowarde iudgementes of men vngodly. The most christenchristian reformacyon of thys churche of Englande, whych is to other natyons a most wurthie …
John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader
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… hath disdainously called him both poore and a Childe, in contempt of his most christenchristian procedynges. Poore is as much to say as contēptuouse, abiect, wretched, forsaken myserable, or …
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… hath disdainously called him both poore and a Childe, in contempt of his most christenchristian procedynges. Poore is as much to say as contēptuouse, abiect, wretched, forsaken myserable, or …
John Bale · An Expostulation Against the Blasphemies of a Frantic Papist · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 A02825

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… one by it selfe descrybed and warned / to the vnyuersall premonyshemen… of the whole christenchristian churche in the .vii. partes or clymates of the world. Marke those .iij. chapters …
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… one by it selfe descrybed and warned / to the vnyuersall premonyshemen… of the whole christenchristian churche in the .vii. partes or clymates of the world. Marke those .iij. chapters …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · p. 1 · Open in the reader
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… yt for an infallyble truthe / and make of yt a necessarye artycle of the christenchristian beleue / as they haue done of purgatorye / pardons / confessyō / sayntes worshyppynge / latten seruyce hearynge …
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… yt for an infallyble truthe / and make of yt a necessarye artycle of the christenchristian beleue / as they haue done of purgatorye / pardons / confessyō / sayntes worshyppynge / latten seruyce hearynge …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation 2 · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

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7 For thou arte conuersaunt with them that contrarie to their christenchristian profession support the execrable doctryne of y^t subtile sothsayer & cursed …harmer Balaā, which by …
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7 For thou arte conuersaunt with them that contrarie to their christenchristian profession support the execrable doctryne of y^t subtile sothsayer & cursed …harmer Balaā, which by …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 30 · Open in the reader
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… most vertuous, moste valiant, most worthy, most wise most mighty, & best learned among al christenchristian potētates. Thei are al but a…es, in cōparisō to your worthinesses. If it …
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… most vertuous, moste valiant, most worthy, most wise most mighty, & best learned among al christenchristian potētates. Thei are al but a…es, in cōparisō to your worthinesses. If it …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted A02886

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… thinketh herin to haue mynistered vnto hys natiue region of Englande a doctrine of christenchristian religion / he wonderfullye deceyueth himselfe. What they wyl s…me to be by the …
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… thinketh herin to haue mynistered vnto hys natiue region of Englande a doctrine of christenchristian religion / he wonderfullye deceyueth himselfe. What they wyl s…me to be by the …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 1 · Open in the reader
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… him the sonne of mischefe. For Wycleues father as cōcerninge the fleshe was a christenchristian beleuer / and a manne geuen to nō yll …ha… we rede of. I can …
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… him the sonne of mischefe. For Wycleues father as cōcerninge the fleshe was a christenchristian beleuer / and a manne geuen to nō yll …ha… we rede of. I can …
John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 9 · Open in the reader

A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin A02947

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… offred himſelfe vnto the deathe to holde them ſtill ſtede faſt in the true chriſtenchristian beleue, leaſt they ſchuld ſo haue peryſhed for euer.
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… offred himſelfe vnto the deathe to holde them ſtill ſtede faſt in the true chriſtenchristian beleue, leaſt they ſchuld ſo haue peryſhed for euer.
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader
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… ſcripturs to buſye to tell hym therof. Nothynge taketh thys treatyſe from a ryght chriſtenchristian byſſhopp, though yt toucheth the tyrauntes of Sodome, and the gloryouſe, glottons of Babylon …
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… ſcripturs to buſye to tell hym therof. Nothynge taketh thys treatyſe from a ryght chriſtenchristian byſſhopp, though yt toucheth the tyrauntes of Sodome, and the gloryouſe, glottons of Babylon …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 53 · Open in the reader

The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty A05142

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… prison. Oh I would ye woulde resorte to Prysonnes, A commendable thynge in a christenchristian realme, I woulde wyshe there were curates for prisonnes, that we myght saye, the …
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… prison. Oh I would ye woulde resorte to Prysonnes, A commendable thynge in a christenchristian realme, I woulde wyshe there were curates for prisonnes, that we myght saye, the …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader
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… considered. I woulde haue you to beare such a hert, as it be commeth christenchristian subiectes. I knowe what men say of me wel ynoughe, I could pourge my …
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… considered. I woulde haue you to beare such a hert, as it be commeth christenchristian subiectes. I knowe what men say of me wel ynoughe, I could pourge my …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

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… qui es in coelis, Our father which art in heauen. as who say you christenchristian people, you that beare the name of christians, you must pray so. Before I …
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… qui es in coelis, Our father which art in heauen. as who say you christenchristian people, you that beare the name of christians, you must pray so. Before I …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader
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… rulers. Saint Paule that elect instrumente of God, taketh muster of gods warriors: and … christenchristian people to warre, telleth them plainely that they must be warriors, as it is …
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… rulers. Saint Paule that elect instrumente of God, taketh muster of gods warriors: and … christenchristian people to warre, telleth them plainely that they must be warriors, as it is …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 77 · Open in the reader

A Fruitful Sermon A05390

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Truthe it is, that the Apostles had all thynges comen, yea and that christenchristian men, in that they are christenchristian men rather then couetous men, haue all thynges …
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Truthe it is, that the Apostles had all thynges comen, yea and that christenchristian men, in that they are christenchristian men rather then couetous men, haue all thynges …
Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader
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… honeste mennes laboures, then to haue all thynges comen as the Apostles hadde. as christenchristian men haue, and as I do meane. And thys is theyr vsage, and my …
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… honeste mennes laboures, then to haue all thynges comen as the Apostles hadde. as christenchristian men haue, and as I do meane. And thys is theyr vsage, and my …
Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached at Pauls Cross A05394

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Therfore yf thy roume be benefyce prebende, offyce or authorytie in a christenchristian comminaltye wythin Gods house, and yf thou be brought in at the doore of …
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Therfore yf thy roume be benefyce prebende, offyce or authorytie in a christenchristian comminaltye wythin Gods house, and yf thou be brought in at the doore of …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached at Pauls Cross · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent A05397

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… laboureth by oppressiō to thrust down the welthy people: And he is a faithful christenchristian king that humbleth him self by diligēce to releiue, conforte, and set vp the …
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… laboureth by oppressiō to thrust down the welthy people: And he is a faithful christenchristian king that humbleth him self by diligēce to releiue, conforte, and set vp the …
Thomas Lever · Sermon Preached Third Sunday in Lent · Open in the reader

The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance A05400

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… brance, & presence of Christe in the Lordes supper, as should moue and make all christenchristian men to remember & reuerence Christe in heauen, but vngodly priestes do pretend such a …
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… brance, & presence of Christe in the Lordes supper, as should moue and make all christenchristian men to remember & reuerence Christe in heauen, but vngodly priestes do pretend such a …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader
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… heauenlie meditation, and in expulsion or fléeing from kindred and countrie, entrance into a christenchristian congregation, garnished with all godlinesse belonging vnto Christes kingdome. And for the loue and …
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… heauenlie meditation, and in expulsion or fléeing from kindred and countrie, entrance into a christenchristian congregation, garnished with all godlinesse belonging vnto Christes kingdome. And for the loue and …
Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader

The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith A06491

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i. The chiefe Articles of the chriſtenchristian fayth, to holde agaynſt the Pope, and all Papiſtes, and the gates of hell.
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i. The chiefe Articles of the chriſtenchristian fayth, to holde agaynſt the Pope, and all Papiſtes, and the gates of hell.
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
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… baptiſme, & the firſt olde (and as in Simbole ſtandeth Catholice, that is the hole chriſtenchristian) church and are euen baptiſed in the ſame, then belonge we ſurely in theſame …
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… baptiſme, & the firſt olde (and as in Simbole ſtandeth Catholice, that is the hole chriſtenchristian) church and are euen baptiſed in the ſame, then belonge we ſurely in theſame …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

Admonition to the Germans A06507

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… conscience) must nedes acknowledge and confesse, that diuers hyghe pointes, and necessary articles of christenchristian religion, haue bene sincerely and purely taught, and declared by them. And diuers notable …
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… conscience) must nedes acknowledge and confesse, that diuers hyghe pointes, and necessary articles of christenchristian religion, haue bene sincerely and purely taught, and declared by them. And diuers notable …
Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader
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… cōsciences do accuse thē selues, y^t theyr procedinges are naught & vngodly. And for y^e christenchristian religion, y^t hath bene preached by vs, & set forth bi authoriti of our princes …
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… cōsciences do accuse thē selues, y^t theyr procedinges are naught & vngodly. And for y^e christenchristian religion, y^t hath bene preached by vs, & set forth bi authoriti of our princes …
Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jeremiah 22 A06508

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… frutefull and godly Expoſition and declaracion of the kyngdom of Chriſt, and of the chriſtenchristian lybertye, made vpō the wordes of the Prophete Ieremye in the xxiij. Chapter, with …
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… frutefull and godly Expoſition and declaracion of the kyngdom of Chriſt, and of the chriſtenchristian lybertye, made vpō the wordes of the Prophete Ieremye in the xxiij. Chapter, with …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader
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I haue ſayd oftētymes, that a chriſtenchristian lyfe, ſtandeth in theſe two poyntes. Fyrſt, that our ſynnes, whiche we haue committed …
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I haue ſayd oftētymes, that a chriſtenchristian lyfe, ſtandeth in theſe two poyntes. Fyrſt, that our ſynnes, whiche we haue committed …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader

Sermon on Matthew 18 A06510

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… to do. The ignorance wherof, bryngith in many abſurd cogitationes and fonde fables amongſte chriſtenchristian peple, as we ſeeplanly ī this feaſt, which hath ben a feaſt nowe many …
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… to do. The ignorance wherof, bryngith in many abſurd cogitationes and fonde fables amongſte chriſtenchristian peple, as we ſeeplanly ī this feaſt, which hath ben a feaſt nowe many …
Martin Luther · Sermon on Matthew 18 · Open in the reader

Last Will and Confession A06511

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… and it is both an vnneceſſary and alſo a ſuperfluos thing / for the holy chriſtenchristian church can ſtand with ourt any ſuch head: and it had bene happy for …
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… and it is both an vnneceſſary and alſo a ſuperfluos thing / for the holy chriſtenchristian church can ſtand with ourt any ſuch head: and it had bene happy for …
Martin Luther · Last Will and Confession · Open in the reader

Sermon on John 20 A06520

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… know leadge of ſīne / the lawe is nedefull. Wherfore the fyrſt inſtruction of a chriſtenchristian mā is diligently to be taught / ande the tenne commaundementes are to be interpreted …
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… know leadge of ſīne / the lawe is nedefull. Wherfore the fyrſt inſtruction of a chriſtenchristian mā is diligently to be taught / ande the tenne commaundementes are to be interpreted …
Martin Luther · Sermon on John 20 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Psalm 22 A06532

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… after Chriſtes inſtitucion. But as for theſe, they be ſowē very thynne. The falſe chriſtenchristian are alwaye mo then the good. The great multitude careth nothynge for Gods worde …
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… after Chriſtes inſtitucion. But as for theſe, they be ſowē very thynne. The falſe chriſtenchristian are alwaye mo then the good. The great multitude careth nothynge for Gods worde …
Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

The Acts of Christ and Antichrist A06652

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… to chatteryng Chanons, to patteryng Pristes, and to suche like vnprofitable members of the christenchristian common weale, wherby it is come to passe, that the true Shepheardes, whiche watch …
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… to chatteryng Chanons, to patteryng Pristes, and to suche like vnprofitable members of the christenchristian common weale, wherby it is come to passe, that the true Shepheardes, whiche watch …
Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

The Castle of Comfort A06663

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… idolles, are nothinge but ministers and seruaūtes appoynted of God to declare vnto the christenchristian congregacion, that fre remission of synnes cometh vnto vs from God alone, thorow the …
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… idolles, are nothinge but ministers and seruaūtes appoynted of God to declare vnto the christenchristian congregacion, that fre remission of synnes cometh vnto vs from God alone, thorow the …
Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader

A Christmas Banket A06698

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… is dead, as S. Ia. fayeth, y^• is to saye, it is a true & christenchristian fayth no more, than a deade corse is a man. For that faith, which …
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… is dead, as S. Ia. fayeth, y^• is to saye, it is a true & christenchristian fayth no more, than a deade corse is a man. For that faith, which …
Thomas Becon · A Christmas Banket · Open in the reader

Davids Harp A06719

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… y^e chyrche of Christ hath thā moost floryshed in all kind of vertue, & the christenchristian fayth bene moost strong, whā there was moost extreme persecucion. For the bloud of …
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… y^e chyrche of Christ hath thā moost floryshed in all kind of vertue, & the christenchristian fayth bene moost strong, whā there was moost extreme persecucion. For the bloud of …
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

The Flower of Godly Prayers A06743

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… most cruell Tyraunte the Emperoure of Turckye, tourned frome Christ vnto Mahomet, from the christenchristian religiō vnto the Turkish profession? Was not superstycyon, I…olotry, fayned holynes colored chastitye …
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… most cruell Tyraunte the Emperoure of Turckye, tourned frome Christ vnto Mahomet, from the christenchristian religiō vnto the Turkish profession? Was not superstycyon, I…olotry, fayned holynes colored chastitye …
Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader

The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger A06772

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This is a confortable historie for suche godly womē as are christenchristian preachers wiues. Hereof may they learn, that though theyr husbandes be neuer so poore …
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This is a confortable historie for suche godly womē as are christenchristian preachers wiues. Hereof may they learn, that though theyr husbandes be neuer so poore …
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

A Fruitful Treatise A06783

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… fastīg? do not such fastes please god greatly thinke you? O abhominable mockers of christenchristian abstinence. Theese are those Epicurcs, whych as y^e Poet saith, Curios simulant et bacchanalia …
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… fastīg? do not such fastes please god greatly thinke you? O abhominable mockers of christenchristian abstinence. Theese are those Epicurcs, whych as y^e Poet saith, Curios simulant et bacchanalia …
Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader

The Governance of Virtue A06832

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Thapostles of Christ would not burden the christenchristian congregations with new and superfluous tradicions, but only charged them with such thinges as …
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Thapostles of Christ would not burden the christenchristian congregations with new and superfluous tradicions, but only charged them with such thinges as …
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · p. 65 · Open in the reader

An Invective Against Swearing A06866

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… his syght aboue al other vices. Who is nowe so at defyaunce wythe the christenchristian religion, & so lytle estemeth the glory of the moost excellēt name of God, that …
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… his syght aboue al other vices. Who is nowe so at defyaunce wythe the christenchristian religion, & so lytle estemeth the glory of the moost excellēt name of God, that …
Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · p. xv · Open in the reader

The Jewel of Joy A06898

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… in the tyme of my beynge their, thys godly man preached manye learned and christenchristian sermons both in latyn & englishe tong, at the whiche al, I for most parte …
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… in the tyme of my beynge their, thys godly man preached manye learned and christenchristian sermons both in latyn & englishe tong, at the whiche al, I for most parte …
Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

A New Pathway Unto Prayer A06909

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… more of y^e old testamēt which declare of how great vertu & strēgth y^e true & christenchristian prayer is, but thes at this presēt may seme abūdātly to satisfy: I wyl …
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… more of y^e old testamēt which declare of how great vertu & strēgth y^e true & christenchristian prayer is, but thes at this presēt may seme abūdātly to satisfy: I wyl …
Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

The New Policy of War A06920

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… dyd chose rather to liue in abhominable whore huntyng, than in the state of christenchristian wedlocke, which is hono…able among all men, and the bed vndefiled, euen so …
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… dyd chose rather to liue in abhominable whore huntyng, than in the state of christenchristian wedlocke, which is hono…able among all men, and the bed vndefiled, euen so …
Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader