Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1708 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

followesfollows

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

Puritas changed it: 8,616 times in 1,535 works
Consistency: 98.7% (8,616 of 8,725)
Reach if approved: ~9,171 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: follows
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 8,728 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8,616 changes in 1,535 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8,616)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… the Sun, nothing continues in its sweetnesse, which it had at first, but there followesfollows a satiety of all things; and as a posie which in the morning is …
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… the Sun, nothing continues in its sweetnesse, which it had at first, but there followesfollows a satiety of all things; and as a posie which in the morning is …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 175 · Open in the reader
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… you haue deſpiſed all my counſell, & would none of my aduice; mark now what followesfollows, I will alſo laugh at their deſtruction, & mocke when their feare commeth. I beſeech …
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… you haue deſpiſed all my counſell, & would none of my aduice; mark now what followesfollows, I will alſo laugh at their deſtruction, & mocke when their feare commeth. I beſeech …
Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 34 · Open in the reader
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You haue heard the Persons designing, and designed: the Designation followesfollows; which giues thē, 1. Their VVarrant. 2. Their Qualification.
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You haue heard the Persons designing, and designed: the Designation followesfollows; which giues thē, 1. Their VVarrant. 2. Their Qualification.
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 10 · Open in the reader
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… this blessed estate, nor seat this man in a throne of happinesse: necessarily this followesfollows; for all these things may belong to a man drown'd in sinne and hellish …
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… this blessed estate, nor seat this man in a throne of happinesse: necessarily this followesfollows; for all these things may belong to a man drown'd in sinne and hellish …
Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 176 · Open in the reader
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… foundation, and haue not learned this doctrine of the Apoſtle, and therfore the building followesfollows agreeablie: for the moſt, when they come to haue learning, not forgetting this leſſon …
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… foundation, and haue not learned this doctrine of the Apoſtle, and therfore the building followesfollows agreeablie: for the moſt, when they come to haue learning, not forgetting this leſſon …
George Gifford · Sermons Upon Divers Texts · p. 117 · Open in the reader
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… this, as a ſubordinate Sacrament, or as a Figure of Baptiſme, for then it followesfollows. Firſt, that a Sacrament may be a ſigne of a Sacrament. Secondly, that ſomething …
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… this, as a ſubordinate Sacrament, or as a Figure of Baptiſme, for then it followesfollows. Firſt, that a Sacrament may be a ſigne of a Sacrament. Secondly, that ſomething …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 173 · Open in the reader
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… demonstration of true godlinesse, out of all the premises; unlesse that bee added, which followesfollows; And in his Law, he will exercise himselfe, day and night: but if this …
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… demonstration of true godlinesse, out of all the premises; unlesse that bee added, which followesfollows; And in his Law, he will exercise himselfe, day and night: but if this …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 1 · p. 34 · Open in the reader
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… them. But when the Father is gone to Hell for gathering, the Sonne often followesfollows for scattering. But God is iust. A good man leaueth his Inheritance to his …
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… them. But when the Father is gone to Hell for gathering, the Sonne often followesfollows for scattering. But God is iust. A good man leaueth his Inheritance to his …
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 78 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (109)

102 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 55 are listed here. 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Way to True Happiness A02723

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… confusion. Thus you see what a bredth of wickednesse there is in mans heart: FollowesFollows next the depth of it, when the Lord saith, mans thoughts and imaginations of …
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… confusion. Thus you see what a bredth of wickednesse there is in mans heart: FollowesFollows next the depth of it, when the Lord saith, mans thoughts and imaginations of …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 13 · Open in the reader

Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians A11010

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FollowesFollows now in the text ye haue heard another exhortation▪ and it is to vſe …
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FollowesFollows now in the text ye haue heard another exhortation▪ and it is to vſe …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 269 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows now another exhortation which is more particulare, and concernes the duety that the people …
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FollowesFollows now another exhortation which is more particulare, and concernes the duety that the people …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 272 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

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4. FollowesFollows the diſcouerie of Antichriſt immediately vpon the decay of the Empire? Reſp. Paul (then …
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4. FollowesFollows the diſcouerie of Antichriſt immediately vpon the decay of the Empire? Reſp. Paul (then …
William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 133 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

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FollowesFollows the terminus ad quam, to God. It is not enough to forſake Idols and …
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FollowesFollows the terminus ad quam, to God. It is not enough to forſake Idols and …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 83 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows now the manner, or meaſure of their knowledge herein. They knew it perfectly, or …
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FollowesFollows now the manner, or meaſure of their knowledge herein. They knew it perfectly, or …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 389 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows now the generall belonging to all theſe, that is, Patience, or, as the word …
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FollowesFollows now the generall belonging to all theſe, that is, Patience, or, as the word …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 484 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the next branch of dutie. Hold faſt that which is good. The order of …
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FollowesFollows the next branch of dutie. Hold faſt that which is good. The order of …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 546 · Open in the reader

A Key to the Key of Scripture A11596

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A conſectarie hence is this, that euen ſtirring conſcience is not a good conſcience. FollowesFollows novv that which we call good conſcience.
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A conſectarie hence is this, that euen ſtirring conſcience is not a good conſcience. FollowesFollows novv that which we call good conſcience.
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 250 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the correction, in a vehement obiurgation: vt ſupra, where the words are plaine, and …
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FollowesFollows the correction, in a vehement obiurgation: vt ſupra, where the words are plaine, and …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 260 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the cauſe meritorious: Redemption in Ieſus Christ. Where are two things: the cauſe meriting …
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FollowesFollows the cauſe meritorious: Redemption in Ieſus Christ. Where are two things: the cauſe meriting …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 355 · Open in the reader
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… argument againſt iuſtification by workes, thus largely handled from cap. 1. verſe 16. to this place. FollowesFollows now the poſition of the contrarie concluſion: that a man is iuſtified by faith …
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… argument againſt iuſtification by workes, thus largely handled from cap. 1. verſe 16. to this place. FollowesFollows now the poſition of the contrarie concluſion: that a man is iuſtified by faith …
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 375 · Open in the reader

Gods Love A13872

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… that which firſt offers it ſelfe in the text, As many as I love. FollowesFollows now Gods act about this object, and that's double: firſt I rebuke; Secondly, I …
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… that which firſt offers it ſelfe in the text, As many as I love. FollowesFollows now Gods act about this object, and that's double: firſt I rebuke; Secondly, I …
John Trapp · Gods Love · p. 109 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

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… as another giues vs an example. Math. 10, 38. He that takes vp his Crosse and FollowesFollows me. 1 Cor. 11, 1. Be ye Followers of me as I am of Christ.
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… as another giues vs an example. Math. 10, 38. He that takes vp his Crosse and FollowesFollows me. 1 Cor. 11, 1. Be ye Followers of me as I am of Christ.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 168 · Open in the reader

Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England A17267

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… throughly read and conſidered both the place and ALL THAT EITHER GOES BEFORE OR FOLLOWESFOLLOWS AFTER in that Author, to that purpoſe. Nor am I afraid to referre my …
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… throughly read and conſidered both the place and ALL THAT EITHER GOES BEFORE OR FOLLOWESFOLLOWS AFTER in that Author, to that purpoſe. Nor am I afraid to referre my …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Eighty Sermons A20637

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… bodies, accelerated and complicated by their ſins. And then, as affliction is Prepared, and FollowesFollows, and Overtakes, ſo ſayes that wiſe King ſtill, There ſhall be no end of …
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… bodies, accelerated and complicated by their ſins. And then, as affliction is Prepared, and FollowesFollows, and Overtakes, ſo ſayes that wiſe King ſtill, There ſhall be no end of …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 630 · Open in the reader

Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral A21266

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Q. What FollowesFollows on an opinion of our owne righteousnesse, that wee are sufficiently righteous, and need …
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Q. What FollowesFollows on an opinion of our owne righteousnesse, that wee are sufficiently righteous, and need …
Edward Elton · Gods Holy Mind Touching Matters Moral · p. 91 · Open in the reader

A Brief Discourse of Mans Estate A45654

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… Deformity, and conſequently, his happineſſe into unhappineſſe it ſelf. Thus for the ſecond Queſtion. FollowesFollows the third touching the Subject and Extent of this change: and this we diſpatch …
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… Deformity, and conſequently, his happineſſe into unhappineſſe it ſelf. Thus for the ſecond Queſtion. FollowesFollows the third touching the Subject and Extent of this change: and this we diſpatch …
Robert Harris · A Brief Discourse of Mans Estate · p. 29 · Open in the reader

Several Sermons A45658

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… Deformity, and conſequently, his happineſſe into unhappineſſe it ſelf. Thus for the ſecond Queſtion. FollowesFollows the third touching the Subject and Extent of this change: and this we diſpatch …
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… Deformity, and conſequently, his happineſſe into unhappineſſe it ſelf. Thus for the ſecond Queſtion. FollowesFollows the third touching the Subject and Extent of this change: and this we diſpatch …
Robert Harris · Several Sermons · p. 15 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the Third, which delivers the manner how God delivers his.
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FollowesFollows the Third, which delivers the manner how God delivers his.
Robert Harris · Several Sermons · p. 108 · Open in the reader

History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland A47584

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FollowesFollows the Credit.
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FollowesFollows the Credit.
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · p. 111 · Open in the reader

History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 A54576

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… vakes, if they be able, as it was agreed in the Conference at Sterlin. FollowesFollows the tenor of the Kings propoſitions given by his Commſſioner, with this inſcription; Inſtructions …
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… vakes, if they be able, as it was agreed in the Conference at Sterlin. FollowesFollows the tenor of the Kings propoſitions given by his Commſſioner, with this inſcription; Inſtructions …
Alexander Petrie · History of the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 · p. 407 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Romans 4 A62378

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HItherto hath been ſhewen, that juſtification is not by works: FollowesFollows now farther confirmation of the affirmitive part, that it is by faith. The arguments …
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HItherto hath been ſhewen, that juſtification is not by works: FollowesFollows now farther confirmation of the affirmitive part, that it is by faith. The arguments …
William Sclater · Exposition of Romans 4 · p. 130 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms A63066

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… a man his own fleſh, rather then dye with hunger. Hitherto the pooreſt ſort. FollowesFollows now another cry.
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… a man his own fleſh, rather then dye with hunger. Hitherto the pooreſt ſort. FollowesFollows now another cry.
John Trapp · Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms · p. 62 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Minor Prophets A63068

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Verſ. 15. All their wickedneſſe is in Gilgal,] We have had the prophets prayer: FollowesFollows now the Lords anſwer in this and the following verſe, where we have the …
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Verſ. 15. All their wickedneſſe is in Gilgal,] We have had the prophets prayer: FollowesFollows now the Lords anſwer in this and the following verſe, where we have the …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 135 · Open in the reader
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… acceptation of his people and their holy ſervices, hath been hitherto deſcribed, and diſcovered. FollowesFollows now his righteous remuneration, and rich reſpects to their perſons, which he highly prizeth …
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… acceptation of his people and their holy ſervices, hath been hitherto deſcribed, and diſcovered. FollowesFollows now his righteous remuneration, and rich reſpects to their perſons, which he highly prizeth …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 866 · Open in the reader
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… the Lord of hoſts. This is a point hath been hitherto proved, and improved. FollowesFollows now a ſecond Obſervation.
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… the Lord of hoſts. This is a point hath been hitherto proved, and improved. FollowesFollows now a ſecond Obſervation.
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 881 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Malachi A71123

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… Vatabl: and among others Michael Walther a Lutheran in his Harmonia Scripturae, lib. 2. ſect. 185. FollowesFollows this reading of the Vulg. and therefore takes a needleſſe paines in reconciling this …
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… Vatabl: and among others Michael Walther a Lutheran in his Harmonia Scripturae, lib. 2. ſect. 185. FollowesFollows this reading of the Vulg. and therefore takes a needleſſe paines in reconciling this …
Richard Stock · Commentary on Malachi · p. 50 · Open in the reader

A Parallel Comparison of the Liturgy with the Mass Book A77473

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FOllowesFollows the prayer of oblation, as in our Book ſo in the Miſſall ſubjoyned immediately …
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FOllowesFollows the prayer of oblation, as in our Book ſo in the Miſſall ſubjoyned immediately …
Robert Baillie · A Parallel Comparison of the Liturgy with the Mass Book · p. 60 · Open in the reader

Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride A85763

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FollowesFollows, the fruits or effects of this introduction, to wit, 1. ſpirituall joy and gladneſs (wherof …
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FollowesFollows, the fruits or effects of this introduction, to wit, 1. ſpirituall joy and gladneſs (wherof …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 28 · Open in the reader
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(As the Tents of Kedar, &c.) FollowesFollows now the illuſtration of her former ſpeech, Whereby ſhe compares her blackneſs to the …
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(As the Tents of Kedar, &c.) FollowesFollows now the illuſtration of her former ſpeech, Whereby ſhe compares her blackneſs to the …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 39 · Open in the reader
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2. FollowesFollows after, the ſtyle he gives her, whereto he compares her, which is to a …
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2. FollowesFollows after, the ſtyle he gives her, whereto he compares her, which is to a …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 86 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows, next to the Churches acknowledgment of her ſecurity, wherein ſhe lay, Chriſt's carriage and …
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FollowesFollows, next to the Churches acknowledgment of her ſecurity, wherein ſhe lay, Chriſt's carriage and …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 202 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows here, this reſolution, what he will do to this his Palm-tree, to wit …
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FollowesFollows here, this reſolution, what he will do to this his Palm-tree, to wit …
William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 256 · Open in the reader

The Sealed Book Opened A85768

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… who sits on the throne, and before whom the most secret thing is manifest. FollowesFollows, these that were in the midst and round about the throne, who are called …
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… who sits on the throne, and before whom the most secret thing is manifest. FollowesFollows, these that were in the midst and round about the throne, who are called …
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 7 · Open in the reader
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(3. What he does) FollowesFollows, beside his former intercession, what he further does, and what ensues thereon; concerning which …
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(3. What he does) FollowesFollows, beside his former intercession, what he further does, and what ensues thereon; concerning which …
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 62 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows their huge multitude or number, and 2. Of what sort principally their Army consisteth. First …
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FollowesFollows their huge multitude or number, and 2. Of what sort principally their Army consisteth. First …
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 85 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the solemne thanksgiving, as it were the sounding of the victory, which ensues upon …
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FollowesFollows the solemne thanksgiving, as it were the sounding of the victory, which ensues upon …
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 135 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows here what should be his speech, and how long should be his continuance; for …
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FollowesFollows here what should be his speech, and how long should be his continuance; for …
William Guild · The Sealed Book Opened · p. 156 · Open in the reader

The Throne of David A85769

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FOllowesFollows now the laſt two means wereby David grew great and was eſtabliſht in his …
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FOllowesFollows now the laſt two means wereby David grew great and was eſtabliſht in his …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 109 · Open in the reader
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FOllowesFollows now the fixing and eſtabliſhment of the Ark in his place at Sion, which …
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FOllowesFollows now the fixing and eſtabliſhment of the Ark in his place at Sion, which …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 122 · Open in the reader
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FOllowesFollows now the other two parts of this Chapter. The firſt whereof is Davids patience …
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FOllowesFollows now the other two parts of this Chapter. The firſt whereof is Davids patience …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 206 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows next the battle it ſelfe, and circumſtances thereof, and 1. The place, the wood of …
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FollowesFollows next the battle it ſelfe, and circumſtances thereof, and 1. The place, the wood of …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 242 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows, Verſ. 24. to 31. The action between David and Mephiboſheth, whoſe meeting of David is deſcribed …
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FollowesFollows, Verſ. 24. to 31. The action between David and Mephiboſheth, whoſe meeting of David is deſcribed …
William Guild · The Throne of David · p. 262 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi A86932

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FollowesFollows a comfortable viſion, wherein is repreſented Chriſt on foot in his Church, taking notice …
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FollowesFollows a comfortable viſion, wherein is repreſented Chriſt on foot in his Church, taking notice …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows the application of this type in two particulars; the firſt whereof is, of Joſhua's …
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FollowesFollows the application of this type in two particulars; the firſt whereof is, of Joſhua's …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi · p. 107 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows a particular account of Chriſts feeding, with their ill uſe of that mercy, and …
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FollowesFollows a particular account of Chriſts feeding, with their ill uſe of that mercy, and …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi · p. 179 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows yet again their calamity, by way of puniſhment for this their ingratitude: and firſt …
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FollowesFollows yet again their calamity, by way of puniſhment for this their ingratitude: and firſt …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi · p. 183 · Open in the reader
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FollowesFollows a prediction of the effects of Chriſts coming, which was begun when he came …
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FollowesFollows a prediction of the effects of Chriſts coming, which was begun when he came …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Haggai Zechariah and Malachi · p. 277 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk and Zephaniah A86934

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FollowesFollows ſome ſpecial fruits of Chriſts governing his Church; ſuch as peace and means ſufficient …
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FollowesFollows ſome ſpecial fruits of Chriſts governing his Church; ſuch as peace and means ſufficient …
George Hutcheson · Exposition of Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk and Zephaniah · p. 133 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached 25 May 1642 A87151

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FollowesFollows the Third, which delivers the manner how God delivers his.
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FollowesFollows the Third, which delivers the manner how God delivers his.
Robert Harris · Sermon Preached 25 May 1642 · p. 29 · Open in the reader

Prophecies Concerning the Kingdom of Christ A90621

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… but as yet we have ſeen nether neceſſarie conſequence nor evident expreſſion for it, FollowesFollows another point, that the reſtauration of Ieruſalem and reſurrection ſhall concurre.
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… but as yet we have ſeen nether neceſſarie conſequence nor evident expreſſion for it, FollowesFollows another point, that the reſtauration of Ieruſalem and reſurrection ſhall concurre.
Alexander Petrie · Prophecies Concerning the Kingdom of Christ · p. 53 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Malachi 2 A93917

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… Vatabl: and among others Michael Walther a Lutheran in his Harmonia Scripturae, lib. 2. ſect. 185. FollowesFollows this reading of the Vulg. and therefore takes a needleſſe paines in reconciling this …
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… Vatabl: and among others Michael Walther a Lutheran in his Harmonia Scripturae, lib. 2. ſect. 185. FollowesFollows this reading of the Vulg. and therefore takes a needleſſe paines in reconciling this …
Richard Stock · Commentary on Malachi 2 · p. 50 · Open in the reader

Some Helps for Young Scholars in Christianity B07554

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FOllowesFollows our ordinarye Catechiſme according to the former grounds, whilk we teach before the people …
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FOllowesFollows our ordinarye Catechiſme according to the former grounds, whilk we teach before the people …
John Davidson · Some Helps for Young Scholars in Christianity · Open in the reader

The Plain Mans Senses Exercised to Discern Good and Evil B26357

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… we still abide: Thus you see what kinde of Union we have with Christ; FollowesFollows
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… we still abide: Thus you see what kinde of Union we have with Christ; FollowesFollows
William Lyford · The Plain Mans Senses Exercised to Discern Good and Evil · p. 117 · Open in the reader