Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #13045 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fornacefurnace

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

Puritas changed it: 674 times in 308 works
Consistency: 86.6% (674 of 778)
Reach if approved: ~817 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: furnace
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 778 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (674 changes in 308 works, 86.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 674)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… no, trust not to such a faith as this, this will never abide the fornacefurnace of affliction, nor beare thee up in it.
With rule
… no, trust not to such a faith as this, this will never abide the fornacefurnace of affliction, nor beare thee up in it.
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 269 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo many prooffes and preſydents: they oughte dreade no force of Sathans tiranny, no fornacefurnace, no rage of flame or fier. For that vnnoble doggyſhe Philoſopher Diogenes, (a man …
With rule
… ſo many prooffes and preſydents: they oughte dreade no force of Sathans tiranny, no fornacefurnace, no rage of flame or fier. For that vnnoble doggyſhe Philoſopher Diogenes, (a man …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the ground, he will come as a flame that burſteth out beyond the fornacefurnace.
With rule
… to the ground, he will come as a flame that burſteth out beyond the fornacefurnace.
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
… nor no parte of their garmentes. Whole & sounde came thei out of the brenninge fornacefurnace / vnto the great glory of God. O the fatherly care of the Lorde our …
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… nor no parte of their garmentes. Whole & sounde came thei out of the brenninge fornacefurnace / vnto the great glory of God. O the fatherly care of the Lorde our …
Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader
Printed
… which they must be deliuered eyther by sufferyng intollerable paynes themselues in that firye fornacefurnace, till they haue made sufficient satisfaction for their sinnes, or els by the Suffrages …
With rule
… which they must be deliuered eyther by sufferyng intollerable paynes themselues in that firye fornacefurnace, till they haue made sufficient satisfaction for their sinnes, or els by the Suffrages …
Thomas Becon · The Relics of Rome · p. 197 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it were in the Lyons denne, and in the middeſt of the hot burning fornacefurnace, that God is as a wall of braſſe round about to gard and to …
With rule
… it were in the Lyons denne, and in the middeſt of the hot burning fornacefurnace, that God is as a wall of braſſe round about to gard and to …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 108 · Open in the reader
Printed
… there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoake of a great fornacefurnace, and the Sunne and the ayre were darkened by reason of the smoake of …
With rule
… there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoake of a great fornacefurnace, and the Sunne and the ayre were darkened by reason of the smoake of …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 122 · Open in the reader
Printed
… said of the Papists, they worshippe (O blindnes) Images newly taken out of the fornacefurnace, crucifixes forged on the Anuiles, and framed with hammers, and to blocks, and stocks …
With rule
… said of the Papists, they worshippe (O blindnes) Images newly taken out of the fornacefurnace, crucifixes forged on the Anuiles, and framed with hammers, and to blocks, and stocks …
Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 35 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (104)

29 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 28 are listed here. 75 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Shield of Righteousness A03698

Printed
… brimſtone of ſome ſinne, vnrepented of doth giue it matter of kindling. In the FornaceFurnace it ſelfe if wee ſerue God as thoſe three ſeruants of God in Daniel …
With rule
… brimſtone of ſome ſinne, vnrepented of doth giue it matter of kindling. In the FornaceFurnace it ſelfe if wee ſerue God as thoſe three ſeruants of God in Daniel …
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 12 · Open in the reader

Explication of Psalm 110 A10650

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… will but grow harder by the fire, and that metall which melted in the FornaceFurnace, being taken thence will returne to its wonted solidity. When Pharaoh saw that the …
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… will but grow harder by the fire, and that metall which melted in the FornaceFurnace, being taken thence will returne to its wonted solidity. When Pharaoh saw that the …
Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 95 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

Printed
… sacrificing in Chaldea, as God had his Vr (that is, Fire) in Sion, and FornaceFurnace in Ierusalem, Esay 31. 9 So the Ierusalemy paraphrast calleth it here, the fiery fornacefurnace of …
With rule
… sacrificing in Chaldea, as God had his Vr (that is, Fire) in Sion, and FornaceFurnace in Ierusalem, Esay 31. 9 So the Ierusalemy paraphrast calleth it here, the fiery fornacefurnace of …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 48 · Open in the reader

The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ A13294

Printed
… is the principall purpose of this compend, how wicked Nero kindled the first great FornaceFurnace of horrible persecution against the Christians. It cannot be denyed but in the dayes …
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… is the principall purpose of this compend, how wicked Nero kindled the first great FornaceFurnace of horrible persecution against the Christians. It cannot be denyed but in the dayes …
Patrick Simson · The History of the Church Since the Days of Christ · p. 11 · Open in the reader

History of the First Ten Persecutions A13296

Printed
… is the principall purpose of this compend, howe wicked NERO kindled the first great FornaceFurnace of horrible persecution against the Christians. It cannot be denyed but in the dayes …
With rule
… is the principall purpose of this compend, howe wicked NERO kindled the first great FornaceFurnace of horrible persecution against the Christians. It cannot be denyed but in the dayes …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

Printed
Gods vvrath hath heate the fierie FornaceFurnace on seuen times more thā it was of before: I am so dashed with …
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Gods vvrath hath heate the fierie FornaceFurnace on seuen times more thā it was of before: I am so dashed with …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 210 · Open in the reader

Eighty Sermons A20637

Printed
In that ſong of the three Children in the FornaceFurnace, O all ye works of the Lord, &c. there is nothing preſented ſpeechleſſe: To …
With rule
In that ſong of the three Children in the FornaceFurnace, O all ye works of the Lord, &c. there is nothing preſented ſpeechleſſe: To …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 439 · Open in the reader

Londons Lamentation A29696

Printed
… their relations, their liberties, and were led captive to Babylon, which was an Iron FornaceFurnace, a ſecond Aegypt to them; then the loſs of their Solemn Aſſemblies, made deeper …
With rule
… their relations, their liberties, and were led captive to Babylon, which was an Iron FornaceFurnace, a ſecond Aegypt to them; then the loſs of their Solemn Aſſemblies, made deeper …
Thomas Brooks · Londons Lamentation · p. 50 · Open in the reader

A General Martyrology A33309

Printed
… be a loft, in the hot weather, it is like a hot Oven or FornaceFurnace: and in each of these holes usually two or three are thronged together, so …
With rule
… be a loft, in the hot weather, it is like a hot Oven or FornaceFurnace: and in each of these holes usually two or three are thronged together, so …
Samuel Clarke · A General Martyrology · p. 244 · Open in the reader

Body of Divinity A47625

Printed
… the Councel of Trent, pag. 418. and D^r Taylors Sermon on Dan. 3. 22, 23, 24. stiled, The Roman FornaceFurnace.
With rule
… the Councel of Trent, pag. 418. and D^r Taylors Sermon on Dan. 3. 22, 23, 24. stiled, The Roman FornaceFurnace.
Edward Leigh · Body of Divinity · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… got judgement against him that he should be hanged for it. Doctor Taylors Romish FornaceFurnace.
With rule
… got judgement against him that he should be hanged for it. Doctor Taylors Romish FornaceFurnace.
Edward Leigh · Body of Divinity · p. 480 · Open in the reader

The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty A49510

Printed
… if you perſiſt, I cannot help you, you muſt be caſt into the fiery FornaceFurnace, for ſo is the Law, ver. 15. Then followes their Anſwer, ver. 16, 17. We are not …
With rule
… if you perſiſt, I cannot help you, you muſt be caſt into the fiery FornaceFurnace, for ſo is the Law, ver. 15. Then followes their Anſwer, ver. 16, 17. We are not …
William Lyford · The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… debt of Duty; and yet we know that he can deliver us from thy FornaceFurnace, if it ſeeme good unto him, but if not, we cannot gratifie thee in …
With rule
… debt of Duty; and yet we know that he can deliver us from thy FornaceFurnace, if it ſeeme good unto him, but if not, we cannot gratifie thee in …
William Lyford · The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty · p. 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… convictions of their own conſcience, he may not ſet up an Image and a FornaceFurnace, he may not ſay, bow, or burne.
With rule
… convictions of their own conſcience, he may not ſet up an Image and a FornaceFurnace, he may not ſay, bow, or burne.
William Lyford · The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… an act of worſhip under bodily puniſhments, to come with an Image and a FornaceFurnace, is properly that which we call ſpirituall tyranny over the conſcience, for ſeeing man …
With rule
… an act of worſhip under bodily puniſhments, to come with an Image and a FornaceFurnace, is properly that which we call ſpirituall tyranny over the conſcience, for ſeeing man …
William Lyford · The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… knotted whip, I meane, the ſix Articles; He came with an Image and a FornaceFurnace, if the Papiſts refuſed to acknowledge his ſupremacy, they muſt be hanged for Traitors …
With rule
… knotted whip, I meane, the ſix Articles; He came with an Image and a FornaceFurnace, if the Papiſts refuſed to acknowledge his ſupremacy, they muſt be hanged for Traitors …
William Lyford · The Magistrates Authority and the Christians True Liberty · p. 14 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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… not deale valiantly: Therefore granting to him a certaine Province, with the monastery of FornaceFurnace, he suspended his excursions for a time. But when as he gloriously passed through …
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… not deale valiantly: Therefore granting to him a certaine Province, with the monastery of FornaceFurnace, he suspended his excursions for a time. But when as he gloriously passed through …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 314 · Open in the reader

Exposition Upon 1 Peter A57537

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… Grace from Christ Jesus: He also will strengthen thee, and even in the fiery FornaceFurnace be present with thee, and after take thee up to glory; neither shall all …
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… Grace from Christ Jesus: He also will strengthen thee, and even in the fiery FornaceFurnace be present with thee, and after take thee up to glory; neither shall all …
John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 203 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them come through our heads as motes in the Sun, as sparkles from a FornaceFurnace? The want of the knowledge of these, makes many a Christian when they look …
With rule
… them come through our heads as motes in the Sun, as sparkles from a FornaceFurnace? The want of the knowledge of these, makes many a Christian when they look …
John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 290 · Open in the reader
Printed
… drowning them in the Red-sea; the three Children were put into the fiery FornaceFurnace, not burnt, but fire seized on them that put them in; Daniel was put …
With rule
… drowning them in the Red-sea; the three Children were put into the fiery FornaceFurnace, not burnt, but fire seized on them that put them in; Daniel was put …
John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 601 · Open in the reader

The Mischief of Sin A65303

Printed
… by a lake of Fire, Rev. 20.15. Fire is the most torturing Element. Nebuchadnezzars fiery FornaceFurnace, was but painted fire to this. It is called Fire prepared, Matth. 25.41. as if …
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… by a lake of Fire, Rev. 20.15. Fire is the most torturing Element. Nebuchadnezzars fiery FornaceFurnace, was but painted fire to this. It is called Fire prepared, Matth. 25.41. as if …
Thomas Watson · The Mischief of Sin · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… draw Gods Image more lively upon our souls, Heb. 12.10. That affliction may be a FornaceFurnace to refine, not consume us. Pray, that if God do correct us, it may …
With rule
… draw Gods Image more lively upon our souls, Heb. 12.10. That affliction may be a FornaceFurnace to refine, not consume us. Pray, that if God do correct us, it may …
Thomas Watson · The Mischief of Sin · p. 95 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

Printed
FornaceFurnace]
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FornaceFurnace]
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 242 · Open in the reader

A Counterpoison A67746

Printed
… it. Those three Servants, Dan. 3. 26. are not rescued at the Ovens mouth; in the FornaceFurnace they are. That is a gracious and well tryed faith, that can hold out …
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… it. Those three Servants, Dan. 3. 26. are not rescued at the Ovens mouth; in the FornaceFurnace they are. That is a gracious and well tryed faith, that can hold out …
Richard Younge · A Counterpoison · p. 74 · Open in the reader

Works Volume 4 A70318

Printed
… which make the Torrid'ſt Clime habitable; and the preſence of that Fourth in Nebuchadnezzar's FornaceFurnace, which makes the Three Children ſing in the midſt of flames.
With rule
… which make the Torrid'ſt Clime habitable; and the preſence of that Fourth in Nebuchadnezzar's FornaceFurnace, which makes the Three Children ſing in the midſt of flames.
Henry Hammond · Works Volume 4 · p. 479 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Purgatory ſtreams, but flames, which they dream of; a Caldarium or Scalding-bath or FornaceFurnace, to fetch out and burn up droſs, not a flowry Elyſian field or Paradiſe …
With rule
… Purgatory ſtreams, but flames, which they dream of; a Caldarium or Scalding-bath or FornaceFurnace, to fetch out and burn up droſs, not a flowry Elyſian field or Paradiſe …
Henry Hammond · Works Volume 4 · p. 488 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all, when that may fit us for our prizes; preſcribe us any the ſcorchingſt FornaceFurnace here, which ſhall prove moſt inſtrumental to our preſent Reformation and future bliſs, to …
With rule
… all, when that may fit us for our prizes; preſcribe us any the ſcorchingſt FornaceFurnace here, which ſhall prove moſt inſtrumental to our preſent Reformation and future bliſs, to …
Henry Hammond · Works Volume 4 · p. 489 · Open in the reader

The Throne of David A85769

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… bird out of the ſnare, witneſſe, Hamans Gallowes, Daniels Lyons denne, the 3. Childrens firy FornaceFurnace, and Suſannas Judgment turned over on the two elders with many more, and recent …
With rule
… bird out of the ſnare, witneſſe, Hamans Gallowes, Daniels Lyons denne, the 3. Childrens firy FornaceFurnace, and Suſannas Judgment turned over on the two elders with many more, and recent …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 8 · Open in the reader