Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11099 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

receauereceive

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

Puritas changed it: 2,804 times in 304 works
Consistency: 98.8% (2,804 of 2,837)
Reach if approved: ~2,982 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: receive
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 2,838 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,804 changes in 304 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,804)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… ſingular number is here put for the plurall, one for many. But we gladly receauereceive this meaning and interpretation of Paule, who oftentimes repeteth this worde Seede, and expoundeth …
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… ſingular number is here put for the plurall, one for many. But we gladly receauereceive this meaning and interpretation of Paule, who oftentimes repeteth this worde Seede, and expoundeth …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 139 · Open in the reader
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… if a man by hearing, attain not to beeleeving, what ever other fruit he receauereceive ſhal but encreaſe his judgment, for faith wrought by preaching is the true touchſtone …
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… if a man by hearing, attain not to beeleeving, what ever other fruit he receauereceive ſhal but encreaſe his judgment, for faith wrought by preaching is the true touchſtone …
John Forbes · A Fruitful Sermon · p. 54 · Open in the reader
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Saying with a loude voice the lambe is worthie which was killed to receauereceive power and riches, and wisedome, and strength, and honour, and glorie, and praise &c.
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Saying with a loude voice the lambe is worthie which was killed to receauereceive power and riches, and wisedome, and strength, and honour, and glorie, and praise &c.
William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader
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… be made to taste of the good worde of God, to be inlightned to receauereceive heauenly giftes, yea, and the taste of the lyfe to come: and what then …
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… be made to taste of the good worde of God, to be inlightned to receauereceive heauenly giftes, yea, and the taste of the lyfe to come: and what then …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
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… all (saith saint Iohn) both greate and small, rich & poore, free and bonde, to receauereceive a marke in their right handes, or in their foreheds. When this new raised …
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… all (saith saint Iohn) both greate and small, rich & poore, free and bonde, to receauereceive a marke in their right handes, or in their foreheds. When this new raised …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
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… scrole & the mountaines moue as frighted men out of their places, what Caue shall receauereceive them? what mountaine or rocke shall they get by intreatie to fall vpon them …
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… scrole & the mountaines moue as frighted men out of their places, what Caue shall receauereceive them? what mountaine or rocke shall they get by intreatie to fall vpon them …
Richard Hooker · A Remedy Against Sorrow and Fear · p. 3 · Open in the reader
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… ſome oftener, unto their Pallaces, ſome of them 30. ſome 40. ſome 50. miles and more to receauereceive their Admonitions, and at length their deprivations for their labor.
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… ſome oftener, unto their Pallaces, ſome of them 30. ſome 40. ſome 50. miles and more to receauereceive their Admonitions, and at length their deprivations for their labor.
Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 23 · Open in the reader
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… be of good comforte, it is I, feare not. And also that ye maye receauereceive some consolacion by that blessed Gospel, which before you haue professed, assuredly knowyng, that …
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… be of good comforte, it is I, feare not. And also that ye maye receauereceive some consolacion by that blessed Gospel, which before you haue professed, assuredly knowyng, that …
John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 65 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (33)

27 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law A02604

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… him, he wil then say vnto vs, as he sayd vnto the blind man, ReceaueReceive thy sight, thy Fayth hath saued thee. Luk. 18. Farewell in him, whom we are …
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… him, he wil then say vnto vs, as he sayd vnto the blind man, ReceaueReceive thy sight, thy Fayth hath saued thee. Luk. 18. Farewell in him, whom we are …
Patrick Hamilton · Concerning the Doctrine of Faith and of the Law · Open in the reader

A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers A02668

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ReceaueReceive your meate without grudging
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ReceaueReceive your meate without grudging
Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 30 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Galatians A06492

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… Chriſt ſimplie againſt all lawes, and with Paule know nothing but Ieſus Chriſt crucified. ReceaueReceive no light either of reaſon, or of the lawe, or of any thing elſe …
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… Chriſt ſimplie againſt all lawes, and with Paule know nothing but Ieſus Chriſt crucified. ReceaueReceive no light either of reaſon, or of the lawe, or of any thing elſe …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader

Sermon on John 20 A06520

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… And whē he had ſaide that / he breathed vppon thē / ād ſayde vnto them. ReceaueReceive the holy ghooſt / whoſe ſynnes ſoeuer ye remytte they are remitted vnto them and …
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… And whē he had ſaide that / he breathed vppon thē / ād ſayde vnto them. ReceaueReceive the holy ghooſt / whoſe ſynnes ſoeuer ye remytte they are remitted vnto them and …
Martin Luther · Sermon on John 20 · Open in the reader

The Demands of Holy Scripture A06733

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… right vvorshipfull and dearely beloued) as ye haue begun, in the vvay of righteousnesse. ReceaueReceive the Gospell of Christe, vvhich is the vvorde of your saluacion, and bread of …
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… right vvorshipfull and dearely beloued) as ye haue begun, in the vvay of righteousnesse. ReceaueReceive the Gospell of Christe, vvhich is the vvorde of your saluacion, and bread of …
Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

A Pleasant New Nosegay A07010

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ReceaueReceive me into thy bosome
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ReceaueReceive me into thy bosome
Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies A09002

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… thinke he was a diſſembler: and laſtlie, nouriſhed them in their Iudaiſme ouer long. ReceaueReceive theſe reaſons, and then conformitie to our ceremonies controverſed is likewiſe vnlawfull, becauſe we …
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… thinke he was a diſſembler: and laſtlie, nouriſhed them in their Iudaiſme ouer long. ReceaueReceive theſe reaſons, and then conformitie to our ceremonies controverſed is likewiſe vnlawfull, becauſe we …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 70 · Open in the reader
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… name be called in to queſtion. For this is the ſenſe of thoſe wordes ReceaueReceive not an accuſation against an Elder vnder two or three witneſſes. In deed the …
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… name be called in to queſtion. For this is the ſenſe of thoſe wordes ReceaueReceive not an accuſation against an Elder vnder two or three witneſſes. In deed the …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 104 · Open in the reader

Of Justification By Faith A09274

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… in himselfe strength to Obey it. And Ergo, we confesse it freely, that we [ReceaueReceive th… Spirit not by the workes of the Law: but by the hearing of …
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… in himselfe strength to Obey it. And Ergo, we confesse it freely, that we [ReceaueReceive th… Spirit not by the workes of the Law: but by the hearing of …
William Pemble · Of Justification By Faith · p. 150 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

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The Ceremonie of breathing vpon them who are admitted Priestes, conjoyned with these wordes, ReceaueReceive the Holie Spirite, (Ioann. Cap. 20. vers. 22.) it is a preposterous counterfeiting of CHRIST, whome …
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The Ceremonie of breathing vpon them who are admitted Priestes, conjoyned with these wordes, ReceaueReceive the Holie Spirite, (Ioann. Cap. 20. vers. 22.) it is a preposterous counterfeiting of CHRIST, whome …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 227 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A14353

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… he ſayd, Him that is weake in faith receauereceive ye: And here he ſayth, ReceaueReceive ye one an other.
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… he ſayd, Him that is weake in faith receauereceive ye: And here he ſayth, ReceaueReceive ye one an other.
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 444 · Open in the reader
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… receauereceive the bleſſing which ſhe brought. And Dauid ſayd to the elders of Iuda. ReceaueReceive ye the bleſsing of the pray of the enemies of the Lord. And ſo …
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… receauereceive the bleſſing which ſhe brought. And Dauid ſayd to the elders of Iuda. ReceaueReceive ye the bleſsing of the pray of the enemies of the Lord. And ſo …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 452 · Open in the reader

Ceremonies of the Monstrous Popish Mass A14460

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ReceaueReceive vs ô Lord in humility of Spirite and contriteneſſe of hart, and let our …
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ReceaueReceive vs ô Lord in humility of Spirite and contriteneſſe of hart, and let our …
Pierre Viret · Ceremonies of the Monstrous Popish Mass · p. 164 · Open in the reader

Reply Against Gilbert Brown A14926

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… the prayer that the Prieſt ſayes when he offers his hoſte vpon the altar, ReceaueReceive holy Father this immaculate ſacrifice whilk I offer vnto thee, for my owne ſinnes …
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… the prayer that the Prieſt ſayes when he offers his hoſte vpon the altar, ReceaueReceive holy Father this immaculate ſacrifice whilk I offer vnto thee, for my owne ſinnes …
John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 266 · Open in the reader
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… is let downe in the Temple with fire and water, then the Prieſt ſayes, ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt. So doe the Popes giue the ſtile of the immaculate Lambe …
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… is let downe in the Temple with fire and water, then the Prieſt ſayes, ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt. So doe the Popes giue the ſtile of the immaculate Lambe …
John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 329 · Open in the reader

The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ A15874

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… when he had ſpoken theſe things, he breathed vpon them, and ſaid vn-them: ReceaueReceive the holy ghoſt, whoſe ſinnes ſo euer ye ſhall forgeue, they are forgeuē them …
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… when he had ſpoken theſe things, he breathed vpon them, and ſaid vn-them: ReceaueReceive the holy ghoſt, whoſe ſinnes ſo euer ye ſhall forgeue, they are forgeuē them …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 193 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Colossians A17648

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… whatſoeuer terrour was layde b…fore them. That you receauereceive him. Some bookes haue, ReceaueReceive him, in the imperatiue moode: but wrong for he expreſſeth that kinde of commaundement …
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… whatſoeuer terrour was layde b…fore them. That you receauereceive him. Some bookes haue, ReceaueReceive him, in the imperatiue moode: but wrong for he expreſſeth that kinde of commaundement …
John Calvin · Commentary on Colossians · p. 83 · Open in the reader

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

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ReceaueReceive how we ought. 143. 148. 208. 228
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ReceaueReceive how we ought. 143. 148. 208. 228
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · Open in the reader

Catechism for Children A19564

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¶Our Lorde Iesus brethed on his Apostles / & sayd. ReceaueReceive the holye gost / whose synnes ye forgyue / they are forgyuen vnto them. And whose …
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¶Our Lorde Iesus brethed on his Apostles / & sayd. ReceaueReceive the holye gost / whose synnes ye forgyue / they are forgyuen vnto them. And whose …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · Open in the reader
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… kaies to his apostles (as before he had promysed) breathynge vpon theim, and saying. ReceaueReceive the holy gost, whose synnes ye shall forgyue, they are for gyuen. Now forasmuche …
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… kaies to his apostles (as before he had promysed) breathynge vpon theim, and saying. ReceaueReceive the holy gost, whose synnes ye shall forgyue, they are for gyuen. Now forasmuche …
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · Open in the reader

A Survey of Dialogical Discourses A19857

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ReceaueReceive therefore the word of exhortation. Let your defence be confeſſion: your reply, teares: your …
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ReceaueReceive therefore the word of exhortation. Let your defence be confeſſion: your reply, teares: your …
John Darrell · A Survey of Dialogical Discourses · p. 76 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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ReceaueReceive a warning willingly,
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ReceaueReceive a warning willingly,
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1697 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

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… Iohn, Ieſus geuyng the holy Ghoſt to his Diſciples by breatnyng, ſayd theſe wordes, ReceaueReceive the holy ghoſt. &c. as though hee ſaid it to all ſuch ſo affectionated …
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… Iohn, Ieſus geuyng the holy Ghoſt to his Diſciples by breatnyng, ſayd theſe wordes, ReceaueReceive the holy ghoſt. &c. as though hee ſaid it to all ſuch ſo affectionated …
William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 371 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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… ſame thyng ſayd vnto others alſo? Vndoubtedly in Iohn Chriſt ſayd vnto them all: ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt, whoſe ſinnes ye forgeue, ſhalbe forgeuen. Wherfore Peter dyd not alone …
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… ſame thyng ſayd vnto others alſo? Vndoubtedly in Iohn Chriſt ſayd vnto them all: ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt, whoſe ſinnes ye forgeue, ſhalbe forgeuen. Wherfore Peter dyd not alone …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth B08235

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… vpon them (as we may ſee in the .xx. cha. of Iohn) dyd ſay: ReceaueReceive ye the holy ghoſt, ſignifying therby that no mā is mete to fede the …
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… vpon them (as we may ſee in the .xx. cha. of Iohn) dyd ſay: ReceaueReceive ye the holy ghoſt, ſignifying therby that no mā is mete to fede the …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth · Open in the reader

An Antidote Against Popery B09202

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IOHN 20.22. When Hee had sayde this, Hee breathed on them, and sayde vnto them, ReceaueReceive the holie Ghost: and whose sinnes yee shall forgiue, they are forgiven them; and …
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IOHN 20.22. When Hee had sayde this, Hee breathed on them, and sayde vnto them, ReceaueReceive the holie Ghost: and whose sinnes yee shall forgiue, they are forgiven them; and …
William Guild · An Antidote Against Popery · p. 155 · Open in the reader

The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent B11734

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… though in their ordination of Miniſters, they vſe as a ceremoniall ſpeech to ſay, ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt; and therin peraduenture offer ſome force vnto the Scripture vnto which …
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… though in their ordination of Miniſters, they vſe as a ceremoniall ſpeech to ſay, ReceaueReceive the holy Ghoſt; and therin peraduenture offer ſome force vnto the Scripture vnto which …
William Bradshaw · The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent · Open in the reader