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preachepreach

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
1,495 times in 282 works
Consistency
97.6% (1,495 of 1,531)
Reach if approved
~1,609 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: preach
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,531 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,495 changes in 282 works, 97.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,495)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    His seuenth reason, no man may preachepreach to them to whom he is not sent, therefore there must be a generall …
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    His seuenth reason, no man may preachepreach to them to whom he is not sent, therefore there must be a generall …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 253 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … they would haue ſayed. After that we haue bene charged with this office to preachepreach to all people and nations, ād that by God him ſelffe, to whom all …
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    … they would haue ſayed. After that we haue bene charged with this office to preachepreach to all people and nations, ād that by God him ſelffe, to whom all …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 39 · Open in the reader

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    They which than were appoynted to these spirituall offyces ded nothynge els but onlye preachepreach and teache the Gospell hauynge assistent vnto them other inferyour offycers called D…akons …
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    They which than were appoynted to these spirituall offyces ded nothynge els but onlye preachepreach and teache the Gospell hauynge assistent vnto them other inferyour offycers called D…akons …

    John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … thee to bind vp the broken harted, to preachepreach libertie to the captiues, to preachepreach good tydings to the poore, the recovering of sight to the blind, the opening …
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    … thee to bind vp the broken harted, to preachepreach libertie to the captiues, to preachepreach good tydings to the poore, the recovering of sight to the blind, the opening …

    Alexander Hume · Treatise of Conscience Wherein Divers Secrets are Discovered · p. 83 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … wrytingis to be produced, euer beginning at them who wer appointed of God to preachepreach, and to plant the veriti… in the world. We are not bound to cr …
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    … wrytingis to be produced, euer beginning at them who wer appointed of God to preachepreach, and to plant the veriti… in the world. We are not bound to cr …

    John Knox · Answer to a Jesuit · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … labourers, when they are commaunded to go and be resident vpon their cures, and preachepreach in theyr benifices, they would say.
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    … labourers, when they are commaunded to go and be resident vpon their cures, and preachepreach in theyr benifices, they would say.

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and ſurenes, that yf alſo Iudas, Caiphas, Pilate, Pope, & the deuyll hym ſelfe ſhoulde preachepreach theſame, or truely baptiſe (without addition purely and vprightly) yet neuertheles the ryghte pure …
    With rule
    … and ſurenes, that yf alſo Iudas, Caiphas, Pilate, Pope, & the deuyll hym ſelfe ſhoulde preachepreach theſame, or truely baptiſe (without addition purely and vprightly) yet neuertheles the ryghte pure …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … houſe of the pariſh prieſt, where Henry was; who ſent for him alſo to preachepreach, and hauing rifeled the houſe, and ſhamefully abuſed the prieſt, they ran with furie …
    With rule
    … houſe of the pariſh prieſt, where Henry was; who ſent for him alſo to preachepreach, and hauing rifeled the houſe, and ſhamefully abuſed the prieſt, they ran with furie …

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 430 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (36)

24 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 12 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

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    14 That it is lawfull for any Deacon or Prieſte to PreachePreach without licence of the, Pope, or Popiſhe Clergie.
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    14 That it is lawfull for any Deacon or Prieſte to PreachePreach without licence of the, Pope, or Popiſhe Clergie.

    John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 278 · Open in the reader

Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan A02658

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    PreachePreach ye ones the truth, the byſhoppes wyll ye murther.
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    PreachePreach ye ones the truth, the byſhoppes wyll ye murther.

    John Bale · Brief Comedy Concerning the Temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites A02738

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    PreachePreach here thu shalt not, without the auctoryte,
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    PreachePreach here thu shalt not, without the auctoryte,

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ A02749

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    PreachePreach here thou shalt not, without the Aucthorytie
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    PreachePreach here thou shalt not, without the Aucthorytie

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning the Corruption of Laws of Nature Moses and Christ · Open in the reader

A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man A02906

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    PreachePreach to the people, rebukynge their neglygence,
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    PreachePreach to the people, rebukynge their neglygence,

    John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader

Sermon Before Parliament Began A05152

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    … that may please Christe. Fede ye tenderly with all diligence, the flocke of Christ. PreachePreach truely the worde of god, Loue the lyght, walke in the lyght: and so …
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    … that may please Christe. Fede ye tenderly with all diligence, the flocke of Christ. PreachePreach truely the worde of god, Loue the lyght, walke in the lyght: and so …

    Hugh Latimer · Sermon Before Parliament Began · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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    For when as thei PreachePreach, that Faſtyng, Pilgrimage, buildyng of Abbaies, Chaſtitie, Obedience, Pouertie, and ſuche like, is the …
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    For when as thei PreachePreach, that Faſtyng, Pilgrimage, buildyng of Abbaies, Chaſtitie, Obedience, Pouertie, and ſuche like, is the …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 164 · Open in the reader

The Acts of Christ and Antichrist A06652

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    62 Christe beside the twelue Disciples, sent forthe to PreachePreach seuentie and twoo other Disciples, whiche freely promised heauen to theim, that would beleue …
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    62 Christe beside the twelue Disciples, sent forthe to PreachePreach seuentie and twoo other Disciples, whiche freely promised heauen to theim, that would beleue …

    Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of his meate. And the Apostle saieth. The Lorde hath ordained, that thei that PreachePreach the Gospell, should liue of the Gospell. Againe he saieth: The Elders that rule …
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    … of his meate. And the Apostle saieth. The Lorde hath ordained, that thei that PreachePreach the Gospell, should liue of the Gospell. Againe he saieth: The Elders that rule …

    Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger A06772

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    … come into my house, and abyde there. Wold God the lyke affeccion towarde the PreachePreach…s of Gods woorde were founde in our… menne and women at this present …
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    … come into my house, and abyde there. Wold God the lyke affeccion towarde the PreachePreach…s of Gods woorde were founde in our… menne and women at this present …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

An Invective Against Swearing A06866

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    … if thou doste so, y• shalte both saue thy self & them that heare the. PreachePreach the word, be feruent be it in tyme or oute of tyme, reproue, rebuke …
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    … if thou doste so, y• shalte both saue thy self & them that heare the. PreachePreach the word, be feruent be it in tyme or oute of tyme, reproue, rebuke …

    Thomas Becon · An Invective Against Swearing · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

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    … gospell pertayne vnto thē alone, but Christ vseth that figure & maner of speach, saying: PreachePreach the gospel to euery creature: that by this he may comprehende al degrees & conditions …
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    … gospell pertayne vnto thē alone, but Christ vseth that figure & maner of speach, saying: PreachePreach the gospel to euery creature: that by this he may comprehende al degrees & conditions …

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

Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking A15295

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    … yet so much as to incroch vpō the Church ministerie, in taking authoritie to PreachePreach, administer Sacraments, and execute other Church Ministeries & functions, yea by meanes of your malicious …
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    … yet so much as to incroch vpō the Church ministerie, in taking authoritie to PreachePreach, administer Sacraments, and execute other Church Ministeries & functions, yea by meanes of your malicious …

    Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … may heare vs talke, and reason the matter with vs; for otherwise we cannot PreachePreach, answere, or vse … a certaine space continuall speech, whervnto M. Howlet in all your …
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    … may heare vs talke, and reason the matter with vs; for otherwise we cannot PreachePreach, answere, or vse … a certaine space continuall speech, whervnto M. Howlet in all your …

    Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · Open in the reader

The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ A15874

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    … euen to the end of the world. Goe ye into al the world, and PreachePreach the Goſpell to all creatures: He that beleueth and is baptiſed ſhal be ſaued …
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    … euen to the end of the world. Goe ye into al the world, and PreachePreach the Goſpell to all creatures: He that beleueth and is baptiſed ſhal be ſaued …

    Ulrich Zwingli · The Death Resurrection and Ascension of Christ · p. 193 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

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    … Feede my lambes, Feede my ſheepe, and if ye loue me, Feede. And 2. Tim. 4. PreachePreach the woord: be inſtant, in ſeaſon out of ſeaſon, improue, rebuke, exhorte, &c. Howe …
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    … Feede my lambes, Feede my ſheepe, and if ye loue me, Feede. And 2. Tim. 4. PreachePreach the woord: be inſtant, in ſeaſon out of ſeaſon, improue, rebuke, exhorte, &c. Howe …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

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    … to himſelfe witneſſes, whome he called Apoſtles, bicauſe he purpoſed to ſende them to PreachePreach throughout the world. Thoſe witneſſes were ſimple men, innocentes, iuſt, tellers of trueth, without …
    With rule
    … to himſelfe witneſſes, whome he called Apoſtles, bicauſe he purpoſed to ſende them to PreachePreach throughout the world. Thoſe witneſſes were ſimple men, innocentes, iuſt, tellers of trueth, without …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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    … Chriſte verily laying open the whole world before his diſciples, ſayd: Teach all nations: PreachePreach the Goſpell to all creatures. And when as Sainte Peter did not yet fully …
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    … Chriſte verily laying open the whole world before his diſciples, ſayd: Teach all nations: PreachePreach the Goſpell to all creatures. And when as Sainte Peter did not yet fully …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 14 · Open in the reader

Daily Sermons Upon Jonah A17683

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    … and taking héede. Euen as Paule when he wrote in this manner vnto Timothie: PreachePreach the worde: be inſtaunt in ſeaſon, and out of ſeaſon improue, rebuke, exhort with …
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    … and taking héede. Euen as Paule when he wrote in this manner vnto Timothie: PreachePreach the worde: be inſtaunt in ſeaſon, and out of ſeaſon improue, rebuke, exhort with …

    John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

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    … of this great schoolemaister. According whereunto he hath giuen this commission to his Apostles, PreachePreach the things which ye haue learned of me. Againe, when he promiseth them the …
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    … of this great schoolemaister. According whereunto he hath giuen this commission to his Apostles, PreachePreach the things which ye haue learned of me. Againe, when he promiseth them the …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 666 · Open in the reader

Dialogue Between a Soldier and a Chaplain A68098

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    … which ſhall iudge the quicke & the dead at his appearing, and in his kingdome: PreachePreach the worde, bee inſtant in ſeaſon, and out of ſeaſon: improue, rebuke, exhorte with …
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    … which ſhall iudge the quicke & the dead at his appearing, and in his kingdome: PreachePreach the worde, bee inſtant in ſeaſon, and out of ſeaſon: improue, rebuke, exhorte with …

    Anthony Gilby · Dialogue Between a Soldier and a Chaplain · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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    … them that were healed by Chriſte were ſente backe to theyr owne, namelye to PreachePreach and faythfully to declare vnto them, what had happened vnto themſelues.
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    … them that were healed by Chriſte were ſente backe to theyr owne, namelye to PreachePreach and faythfully to declare vnto them, what had happened vnto themſelues.

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 57 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

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    PreachePreach to the good and bad. why. 681. friely and clearely. 535
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    PreachePreach to the good and bad. why. 681. friely and clearely. 535

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader

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    … And as Iohn is cōmaunded to write without fear… ſo are we cōmaunded to PreachePreach & publiſh the ſame boldly though the world be neuer ſo madde therat.
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    … And as Iohn is cōmaunded to write without fear… ſo are we cōmaunded to PreachePreach & publiſh the ſame boldly though the world be neuer ſo madde therat.

    Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 44 · Open in the reader