Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1964 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

earnestnesseearnestness

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

Puritas changed it: 1,084 times in 526 works
Consistency: 99.8% (1,084 of 1,086)
Reach if approved: ~1,141 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: earnestness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,086 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,084 changes in 526 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,084)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… further one another: insomuch that if we were cold in prayer before, yet this earnestnesseearnestness in Gods cause doth quicken vs vp, and maketh vs very readie vnto prayer …
With rule
… further one another: insomuch that if we were cold in prayer before, yet this earnestnesseearnestness in Gods cause doth quicken vs vp, and maketh vs very readie vnto prayer …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 206 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Lord (saith he, Mat. 7.21—23. he bringeth them in doubling that word, to expresse their earnestnesseearnestness of affection and confidence that they have in him) shall enter into the kingdome …
With rule
… Lord (saith he, Mat. 7.21—23. he bringeth them in doubling that word, to expresse their earnestnesseearnestness of affection and confidence that they have in him) shall enter into the kingdome …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 609 · Open in the reader
Printed
… how doe men deceiue themſelues, when, ſhewing ſuch deſires after, and purſuing with ſuch earneſtneſſeearnestness the things of this life, ſeeking or finding ſo much content in them, they …
With rule
… how doe men deceiue themſelues, when, ſhewing ſuch deſires after, and purſuing with ſuch earneſtneſſeearnestness the things of this life, ſeeking or finding ſo much content in them, they …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 475 · Open in the reader
Printed
… chap. 1. 20. and 2. 1. One repreſenteth all of the ſame ſort. Fly, noting the readineſſe and earneſtneſſeearnestness of the teachers, and the ſpeed they made in ſetting forth the truth, after …
With rule
… chap. 1. 20. and 2. 1. One repreſenteth all of the ſame ſort. Fly, noting the readineſſe and earneſtneſſeearnestness of the teachers, and the ſpeed they made in ſetting forth the truth, after …
Richard Bernard · A Key of Knowledge to Open Revelation · p. 254 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the thing granted, and, out of this ground, I am earnest and importunate; now earnestnesseearnestness is a fruit of faith. When Iesus Christ lived vpon earth, when men came …
With rule
… the thing granted, and, out of this ground, I am earnest and importunate; now earnestnesseearnestness is a fruit of faith. When Iesus Christ lived vpon earth, when men came …
John Preston · The Saints Daily Exercise · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conscience accusing them for sin, should haue caused them to seek after God with earnestnesseearnestness, for reconciliation. And to this, we assent also. A third is, that it is …
With rule
… conscience accusing them for sin, should haue caused them to seek after God with earnestnesseearnestness, for reconciliation. And to this, we assent also. A third is, that it is …
John Robinson · Defense of the Synod of Dort · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
2 Is earnestnesseearnestness.
With rule
2 Is earnestnesseearnestness.
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
Printed
… interceſſion for us wth gronings that cannot be uttered: which cannot be but with earneſtneſſeearnestness of deſire, and paine: but neither of theſe can befall unto God, yet is …
With rule
… interceſſion for us wth gronings that cannot be uttered: which cannot be but with earneſtneſſeearnestness of deſire, and paine: but neither of theſe can befall unto God, yet is …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 193 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Saints Sacrifice A01981

Printed
EArneſtneſſeEarnestness with God. 218.
With rule
EArneſtneſſeEarnestness with God. 218.
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
EArneſtneſſeEarnestness: What it doth in prayer. 10
With rule
EArneſtneſſeEarnestness: What it doth in prayer. 10
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader