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paciencepatience

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

Puritas changed it
801 times in 202 works
Consistency
96.5% (801 of 830)
Reach if approved
~872 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: patience
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
830 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (801 changes in 202 works, 96.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 801)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    ¶ I know thy woorkes and thy charitie, and seruice, and fayth, and thy paciencepatience. &c.
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    ¶ I know thy woorkes and thy charitie, and seruice, and fayth, and thy paciencepatience. &c.

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

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    … not the externe and outwarde commanded in the law, but vnfeyned faith, obedience, knowledge, paciencepatience, the loue of our nyghtbour, and suche others inwarde and spirituall Sacrifices, without the …
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    … not the externe and outwarde commanded in the law, but vnfeyned faith, obedience, knowledge, paciencepatience, the loue of our nyghtbour, and suche others inwarde and spirituall Sacrifices, without the …

    George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · p. 611 · Open in the reader

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    … Now among these qualities and duties he excepteth onely about two: the one concerning paciencepatience, the other love and compassion: Which also are such, as it is fitter for …
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    … Now among these qualities and duties he excepteth onely about two: the one concerning paciencepatience, the other love and compassion: Which also are such, as it is fitter for …

    Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · p. 38 · Open in the reader

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    … chasteneth them cōmeth alwayes to them for the best, either to the bringyng of paciencepatience, or the acknowlegyng of their synnes, or for the auoidynge of the eternall condempnatiō …
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    … chasteneth them cōmeth alwayes to them for the best, either to the bringyng of paciencepatience, or the acknowlegyng of their synnes, or for the auoidynge of the eternall condempnatiō …

    John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · Open in the reader

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    … noble men as be neyther cruell nor couetous. If ther be therfore in vs paciencepatience, humility, thankfulnes, & prayer, surelye we shall soone feele relyefe, conforte and prosperitie. Thei therfore …
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    … noble men as be neyther cruell nor couetous. If ther be therfore in vs paciencepatience, humility, thankfulnes, & prayer, surelye we shall soone feele relyefe, conforte and prosperitie. Thei therfore …

    Thomas Lever · A Fruitful Sermon · Open in the reader

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    … that we should be stirred vppe with the worde and exhortation to perseuerance and paciencepatience. For this exper…ce of trouble and affliction must be ioyned with doctrine & exh …
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    … that we should be stirred vppe with the worde and exhortation to perseuerance and paciencepatience. For this exper…ce of trouble and affliction must be ioyned with doctrine & exh …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on the Psalms of Ascent · p. 31 · Open in the reader

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    … of Christ, which prayed for them that persecuted and moste cruelly tormented him. This paciencepatience is described of S. Peter in his first Epistle, where he sayth: seruauntes, obey …
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    … of Christ, which prayed for them that persecuted and moste cruelly tormented him. This paciencepatience is described of S. Peter in his first Epistle, where he sayth: seruauntes, obey …

    Thomas Becon · The Demands of Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

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    … not sticke to put our lyfe in danger for it. Uerily great vertues are paciencepatience, chastitie, sobrietie. &c. but yet they ar nothing to be compared with this vertue …
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    … not sticke to put our lyfe in danger for it. Uerily great vertues are paciencepatience, chastitie, sobrietie. &c. but yet they ar nothing to be compared with this vertue …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

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

Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines A01262

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    PaciencePatience
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    PaciencePatience

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

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    True paciencepatience what it is pag. 197 PaciencePatience is a great vertue pag. 196 The Prouidence of God encreaſeth the paciencepatience of the …
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    True paciencepatience what it is pag. 197 PaciencePatience is a great vertue pag. 196 The Prouidence of God encreaſeth the paciencepatience of the …

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

An Comfortable Exhortation A04546

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    … the apoſtle Iamys ſayenge. Be ye pacient bretherne / vnto the commynge of the lorde. PaciencePatience do marke ſome trouble / for in proſperite ſhe loſt her …ome / ſhe ragne neuer …
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    … the apoſtle Iamys ſayenge. Be ye pacient bretherne / vnto the commynge of the lorde. PaciencePatience do marke ſome trouble / for in proſperite ſhe loſt her …ome / ſhe ragne neuer …

    John Johnsone · An Comfortable Exhortation · Open in the reader

Works A05537

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    To heir me with greit PaciencePatience,
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    To heir me with greit PaciencePatience,

    David Lindsay · Works · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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    … profeſſion, the Worlde will not ceaſſe to hate and perſecute you. Here then muſt PaciencePatience bee ſhewed foorth, whiche is one of the fruictes of Faith.
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    … profeſſion, the Worlde will not ceaſſe to hate and perſecute you. Here then muſt PaciencePatience bee ſhewed foorth, whiche is one of the fruictes of Faith.

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 123 · Open in the reader

Historical Table of the Bible A06660

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    PaciencePatience.
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    PaciencePatience.

    Henrich Bullinger · Historical Table of the Bible · Open in the reader

A Fruitful Treatise A06783

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    … appoinmente to make the spirit subiect vnto her The spirite prouoketh vnto humilitie, Charitie, PaciencePatience, quyetnesse, continencye, purenesse of lyfe, moderate eatynge and drinkinge. &c. The flesh contrariwise calleth …
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    … appoinmente to make the spirit subiect vnto her The spirite prouoketh vnto humilitie, Charitie, PaciencePatience, quyetnesse, continencye, purenesse of lyfe, moderate eatynge and drinkinge. &c. The flesh contrariwise calleth …

    Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

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    … sorowes. But thow manne of God, flee such thynges. Folow Ryghtuousnesse, Godlynesse, Faith, Loue, PaciencePatience, Meekenesse. &c. These woordes of the Apostle proue sufficiently, that the wycked and vngodlye …
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    … sorowes. But thow manne of God, flee such thynges. Folow Ryghtuousnesse, Godlynesse, Faith, Loue, PaciencePatience, Meekenesse. &c. These woordes of the Apostle proue sufficiently, that the wycked and vngodlye …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · Open in the reader

The Pomander of Prayer A07044

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    ¶ For PaciencePatience.
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    ¶ For PaciencePatience.

    Thomas Becon · The Pomander of Prayer · p. 31 · Open in the reader

The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution A09887

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    … ſelf, to make a man to be called, wretched. Of this ſort was the PaciencePatience of Iob, who ſeemed as it were, to take pleaſure in his afflictions, as …
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    … ſelf, to make a man to be called, wretched. Of this ſort was the PaciencePatience of Iob, who ſeemed as it were, to take pleaſure in his afflictions, as …

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A14353

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    PAciencePatience, what it is 40. 100
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    PAciencePatience, what it is 40. 100

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

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    Strife is best ended throughe PaciencePatience
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    Strife is best ended throughe PaciencePatience

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

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    … cannot be, that we would haue, we should will that, whiche we can haue. PaciencePatience is a remedy for euery disease.
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    … cannot be, that we would haue, we should will that, whiche we can haue. PaciencePatience is a remedy for euery disease.

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 110 · Open in the reader

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    PAciencePatience praise worthye in aduersitee.
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    PAciencePatience praise worthye in aduersitee.

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

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    PaciencePatience. What is required in Christian patience. 88. 23.
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    PaciencePatience. What is required in Christian patience. 88. 23.

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A17643

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    4 PaciencePatience triall. Iames ſeemeth in the like gradation to followe a diuerſe courſe: becauſe he …
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    4 PaciencePatience triall. Iames ſeemeth in the like gradation to followe a diuerſe courſe: becauſe he …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · p. 62 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

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    728. all. and 729. a all. Looke Forbearance and PaciencePatience.
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    728. all. and 729. a all. Looke Forbearance and PaciencePatience.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

Catechism for Children A19564

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    … of synne, whā it prouoketh vs, and in no wise to folow the same. PaciencePatience, to suffer willyngly the crosse and suche afflictions, as God shall sende vnto vs …
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    … of synne, whā it prouoketh vs, and in no wise to folow the same. PaciencePatience, to suffer willyngly the crosse and suche afflictions, as God shall sende vnto vs …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · p. ccix · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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    … when shee was condemned of the Bishop to be burned, had ij. children, named PaciencePatience & Charitie. Who then said to the bishop, that if he woulde needes burne her …
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    … when shee was condemned of the Bishop to be burned, had ij. children, named PaciencePatience & Charitie. Who then said to the bishop, that if he woulde needes burne her …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1981 · Open in the reader

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    keepe PaciencePatience and Charitie, meaning her two children. Nay, quoth the Bishop, by the faith of …
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    keepe PaciencePatience and Charitie, meaning her two children. Nay, quoth the Bishop, by the faith of …

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1982 · Open in the reader

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    PaciencePatience commēded. 486
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    PaciencePatience commēded. 486

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

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    PaciencePatience.
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    PaciencePatience.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader

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    WEe can well ſaye that PaciencePatience is a great vertue, as it is in deede: and yet there be verye …
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    WEe can well ſaye that PaciencePatience is a great vertue, as it is in deede: and yet there be verye …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 31 · Open in the reader

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    … is in deede: and yet there be verye fewe that knowe what this worde PaciencePatience meaneth: whereby a man maye iudge, that wee bee not verie haſtie too be …
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    … is in deede: and yet there be verye fewe that knowe what this worde PaciencePatience meaneth: whereby a man maye iudge, that wee bee not verie haſtie too be …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 31 · Open in the reader

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    … excellent as any in all the holy Scripture too ſhewe vs what this woorde PaciencePatience importeth. And it behoueth vs to bee taught it, if wee will haue God …
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    … excellent as any in all the holy Scripture too ſhewe vs what this woorde PaciencePatience importeth. And it behoueth vs to bee taught it, if wee will haue God …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Two Godly Sermons A69062

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    … THE excellent and famous Clarke, maſter Iohn Caluyne, in the yere .1555. The one concernynge PaciencePatience in aduerſitie: The other touchyng the moſt comfortable aſſuraunce of oure ſaluation in Chryſte …
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    … THE excellent and famous Clarke, maſter Iohn Caluyne, in the yere .1555. The one concernynge PaciencePatience in aduerſitie: The other touchyng the moſt comfortable aſſuraunce of oure ſaluation in Chryſte …

    John Calvin · Two Godly Sermons · Open in the reader