Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12079 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

inlightnedenlightened

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

Puritas changed it: 1,006 times in 514 works
Consistency: 97.1% (1,006 of 1,036)
Reach if approved: ~1,124 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: enlightened
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,070 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,006 changes in 514 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,006)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the want of that Inward worke of grace wee stand for: God had not inlightnedenlightened their mindes, nor softned and sanctisied their hearts, and therefore they could not beleeve.
With rule
… the want of that Inward worke of grace wee stand for: God had not inlightnedenlightened their mindes, nor softned and sanctisied their hearts, and therefore they could not beleeve.
William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
… his spirit, & abolish the mist of natural blindnes. The prophet David was wor thily inlightnedenlightened with the knowledge of Gods word, so as he excelled the ancient and his …
With rule
… his spirit, & abolish the mist of natural blindnes. The prophet David was wor thily inlightnedenlightened with the knowledge of Gods word, so as he excelled the ancient and his …
William Perkins · The Nature and Practice of Repentance · p. 79 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and carnall men, which neuer had any truth of grace, may bee so farre inlightnedenlightened as to know the truth of God, and the mysteries of saluation: Yea, they …
With rule
… and carnall men, which neuer had any truth of grace, may bee so farre inlightnedenlightened as to know the truth of God, and the mysteries of saluation: Yea, they …
William Prynne · The Perpetuity of a Regenerate Mans Estate · p. 267 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to haue bidden in the naturall madnes, nor once to haue bene wiſe and inlightnedenlightened and then, to haue made defection. There is a recouerie after the firſt madnes …
With rule
… to haue bidden in the naturall madnes, nor once to haue bene wiſe and inlightnedenlightened and then, to haue made defection. There is a recouerie after the firſt madnes …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fall into a worse condition for feeling, than those that were never so much inlightnedenlightened. Yet in mercy hee will not suffer us to be so farre enemies to …
With rule
… fall into a worse condition for feeling, than those that were never so much inlightnedenlightened. Yet in mercy hee will not suffer us to be so farre enemies to …
Richard Sibbes · The Bruised Reed · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the worde of God. Certaine it is, that both the godly and wicked are inlightnedenlightened, but the inlyghtning of the godly is one, and the insight of the wicked …
With rule
… the worde of God. Certaine it is, that both the godly and wicked are inlightnedenlightened, but the inlyghtning of the godly is one, and the insight of the wicked …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… deſire is: therefore the Spirit muſt quicken and move the heart thus humbled and inlightnedenlightened to long for the riches of Gods mercy, and this deſire is called the …
With rule
… deſire is: therefore the Spirit muſt quicken and move the heart thus humbled and inlightnedenlightened to long for the riches of Gods mercy, and this deſire is called the …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Vocation · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of men by the word of God, ſo farre forth as the underſtanding is inlightnedenlightened by the word, as well as words and deeds, is manifeſt by the language …
With rule
… of men by the word of God, ſo farre forth as the underſtanding is inlightnedenlightened by the word, as well as words and deeds, is manifeſt by the language …
Nicholas Lockyer · A Divine Discovery of Sincerity · p. 79 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (30)

10 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 20 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Happiness of the Church A01956

Printed
The Site is the Understanding: the Qualification is InlightnedEnlightened.
With rule
The Site is the Understanding: the Qualification is InlightnedEnlightened.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 284 · Open in the reader

The Danger of Prosperity A26784

Printed
… and degrees, are not to be compared with the Glory that shall be reveal'd. InlightnedEnlightened Christians esteemed their Sufferings for the Cause of God, no Arguments of his Weakness …
With rule
… and degrees, are not to be compared with the Glory that shall be reveal'd. InlightnedEnlightened Christians esteemed their Sufferings for the Cause of God, no Arguments of his Weakness …
William Bates · The Danger of Prosperity · p. 106 · Open in the reader

Historical Defense of the Reformation A33380

Printed
… ſhould uſe. The one makes it a means of Inſtruction, proper not only for InlightnedEnlightened Souls, but even for the Simpler ſort, for great and ſmall, for ſtrong and …
With rule
… ſhould uſe. The one makes it a means of Inſtruction, proper not only for InlightnedEnlightened Souls, but even for the Simpler ſort, for great and ſmall, for ſtrong and …
Jean Claude · Historical Defense of the Reformation · p. 244 · Open in the reader
Printed
… well the Ignorant as the Learned, as well of the ſimple as the more InlightnedEnlightened, as well to women as to men. The Church of Rome has not declared …
With rule
… well the Ignorant as the Learned, as well of the ſimple as the more InlightnedEnlightened, as well to women as to men. The Church of Rome has not declared …
Jean Claude · Historical Defense of the Reformation · p. 247 · Open in the reader

The Dead Yet Speaking A40646

Printed
InlightnedEnlightened others, and restor'd much rest
With rule
InlightnedEnlightened others, and restor'd much rest
Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 162 · Open in the reader

Of Quenching the Spirit A55333

Printed
… the Spirit. By his gifts, and graces, and holy motions, he inlightens the soul. InlightnedEnlightened and made partakers of the Holy Ghost. Heb. 6.4. So Ephes. 1.17, 18. The Father of Glory …
With rule
… the Spirit. By his gifts, and graces, and holy motions, he inlightens the soul. InlightnedEnlightened and made partakers of the Holy Ghost. Heb. 6.4. So Ephes. 1.17, 18. The Father of Glory …
Theophilus Polwheile · Of Quenching the Spirit · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Works A62040

Printed
… got in the hearts or hands of any for the honour of my Master? InlightnedEnlightened souls are all liberal to disperse their rays for the good of others. How …
With rule
… got in the hearts or hands of any for the honour of my Master? InlightnedEnlightened souls are all liberal to disperse their rays for the good of others. How …
George Swinnock · Works · p. 78 · Open in the reader

George Fox Digged Out of His Burrows A66448

Printed
… all those Heavenly Appellations or phrazes, or Names, Children of the Day: Illuminated, or InlightnedEnlightened Ones, You were Darkness, but now you are (not only Inlightened, but) Light in …
With rule
… all those Heavenly Appellations or phrazes, or Names, Children of the Day: Illuminated, or InlightnedEnlightened Ones, You were Darkness, but now you are (not only Inlightened, but) Light in …
Roger Williams · George Fox Digged Out of His Burrows · p. 482 · Open in the reader

The Abuse of Gods Grace A79826

Printed
11. It is an unexcuſable ſin. InlightnedEnlightened ſinners have no cloak for ſin Joh. 15. 22. The word will beare it (excuſe) did …
With rule
11. It is an unexcuſable ſin. InlightnedEnlightened ſinners have no cloak for ſin Joh. 15. 22. The word will beare it (excuſe) did …
Nicholas Clagett · The Abuse of Gods Grace · p. 145 · Open in the reader

A Persuasive to Full Communion with the Churches of Christ A82010

Printed
… ſo were admitted to Baptiſm: Then were called, Batptizati, & Illuminati, i. e. Baptized and InlightnedEnlightened Perſons, and no longer accounted to be in the Porch, but got over the …
With rule
… ſo were admitted to Baptiſm: Then were called, Batptizati, & Illuminati, i. e. Baptized and InlightnedEnlightened Perſons, and no longer accounted to be in the Porch, but got over the …
George Day · A Persuasive to Full Communion with the Churches of Christ · p. 79 · Open in the reader