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obteinedobtained

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

Puritas changed it
783 times in 243 works
Consistency
100% (783 of 783)
Reach if approved
~823 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: obtained
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
783 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (783 changes in 243 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 783)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … be: and that God cannot receive ſinners. Being therefore out of controverſie that they obteinedobtained life, it muſt needes follow that they had pardon: for if either there had …
    With rule
    … be: and that God cannot receive ſinners. Being therefore out of controverſie that they obteinedobtained life, it muſt needes follow that they had pardon: for if either there had …

    George Gifford · Treatise Against the Priesthood and Sacrifice of the Church of Rome · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … confesse, preach and annunce, in presence of the whole world, the benefites procured and obteinedobtained vnto vs, by the death and resurrection of our Sauiour, and no dout, the …
    With rule
    … confesse, preach and annunce, in presence of the whole world, the benefites procured and obteinedobtained vnto vs, by the death and resurrection of our Sauiour, and no dout, the …

    George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · p. 31 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … no great thing that is required, and yet for all that it cannot bee obteinedobtained. It is no great matter to looke on, though the matters which be in …
    With rule
    … no great thing that is required, and yet for all that it cannot bee obteinedobtained. It is no great matter to looke on, though the matters which be in …

    John Knewstubs · Sermon Preached 1579 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … to atteine the same) & therewith be content, as the beast is when he hath obteinedobtained his pray. For couetousnes & incredulitie is not content with present benefits, although ye Lorde …
    With rule
    … to atteine the same) & therewith be content, as the beast is when he hath obteinedobtained his pray. For couetousnes & incredulitie is not content with present benefits, although ye Lorde …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on the Psalms of Ascent · p. 283 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … c Ergo, when we do ſaye, that by faythe the benefytes of Chryſt are obteinedobtained, we muſt nedes vnderſtande that we haue them for Chriſte hys ſake. To the …
    With rule
    … c Ergo, when we do ſaye, that by faythe the benefytes of Chryſt are obteinedobtained, we muſt nedes vnderſtande that we haue them for Chriſte hys ſake. To the …

    Philipp Melanchthon · The Justification of Man by Faith Only · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … be sette downe, that the 6. yeare of the governement of IOSVA, wherein the Israelites obteinedobtained peaceable possession of the Lande, the same being devided amongst them, was a Sabbatical …
    With rule
    … be sette downe, that the 6. yeare of the governement of IOSVA, wherein the Israelites obteinedobtained peaceable possession of the Lande, the same being devided amongst them, was a Sabbatical …

    Robert Pont · The Right Reckoning of Years and Ages of the World · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    This deſire continueth till the thing be obteinedobtained.
    With rule
    This deſire continueth till the thing be obteinedobtained.

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … foode. The earthly life is preserued with foode and bread: the heauenly life is obteinedobtained with the death of Christ. And for this cause nothing c…ulde haue beene …
    With rule
    … foode. The earthly life is preserued with foode and bread: the heauenly life is obteinedobtained with the death of Christ. And for this cause nothing c…ulde haue beene …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

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