Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2167 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

governegovern

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

Puritas changed it: 1,623 times in 500 works
Consistency: 95.7% (1,623 of 1,695)
Reach if approved: ~1,781 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: govern
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,695 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,623 changes in 500 works, 95.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,623)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… the man, yet because he had preferred his sonnes before the Lord, did not governegovern them well, God did not onely thus take away his life, and of his …
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… the man, yet because he had preferred his sonnes before the Lord, did not governegovern them well, God did not onely thus take away his life, and of his …
John Preston · The Golden Scepter Held Forth to the Humble · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… shew for his blind faith. Those best men, that Christ thought is fittest to governegovern his Church by: are the severall Ministerss rightly qualified, and lawfully placed over their …
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… shew for his blind faith. Those best men, that Christ thought is fittest to governegovern his Church by: are the severall Ministerss rightly qualified, and lawfully placed over their …
William Prynne · Lord Bishops None of the Lords Bishops · Open in the reader
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… fayle in any thing, commonly it is in their office, to wit, that they governegovern not the common-wealth aright. Such was the fault of David, when he layde …
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… fayle in any thing, commonly it is in their office, to wit, that they governegovern not the common-wealth aright. Such was the fault of David, when he layde …
Robert Rollock · Exposition Upon Select Psalms · p. 343 · Open in the reader
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… governegovern like a Pope his parish without Elders, if fifteene or sixteene ministers may governegovern fifteene or sixteene parishes without them.
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… governegovern like a Pope his parish without Elders, if fifteene or sixteene ministers may governegovern fifteene or sixteene parishes without them.
David Calderwood · An Answer to Forbes Peaceable Warning · Open in the reader
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… in two of his Epistles writes an Oeconomick for Ministers, teacheth them how to governegovern their houses, how to order their wives, their children, and the rest that depend …
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… in two of his Epistles writes an Oeconomick for Ministers, teacheth them how to governegovern their houses, how to order their wives, their children, and the rest that depend …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 175 · Open in the reader
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… Father: And the Comforter, the spirit of trueth, which nowe doth secreetly assist vs, governegovern vs, and work in our hearts by measure: shal then be visiblie, and personally …
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… Father: And the Comforter, the spirit of trueth, which nowe doth secreetly assist vs, governegovern vs, and work in our hearts by measure: shal then be visiblie, and personally …
Alexander Hume · The Felicity of the Life to Come · p. 31 · Open in the reader
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… for they hold it as Keckerman speaketh a Cyclopicall, or confused multitude foreign, where none governegovern and none obey. what government is then like to the government of Christ?
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… for they hold it as Keckerman speaketh a Cyclopicall, or confused multitude foreign, where none governegovern and none obey. what government is then like to the government of Christ?
Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 113 · Open in the reader
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… of the Emperour Conſtantius, left behinde him a ſufficient, and a learned miniſtery to governegovern the Church; and in his Apologie to Conſtantius, vſing many examples out of Gods …
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… of the Emperour Conſtantius, left behinde him a ſufficient, and a learned miniſtery to governegovern the Church; and in his Apologie to Conſtantius, vſing many examples out of Gods …
Sebastian Benefield · Eight Sermons at the University of Oxford · p. 29 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (72)

49 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 48 are listed here. 23 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies A01760

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… consequence of Ecclesiasticall persons in his Dominions, yet he can not be said to GoverneGovern all their Ecclesiasticall actions & causes. And as the Governour of a Ship acknowledgeth his …
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… consequence of Ecclesiasticall persons in his Dominions, yet he can not be said to GoverneGovern all their Ecclesiasticall actions & causes. And as the Governour of a Ship acknowledgeth his …
George Gillespie · Dispute Against the English-Popish Ceremonies · p. 125 · Open in the reader

Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity A02915

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… the name off your King, when he ſhould ſee hee had no power to GoverneGovern you by his lawes and Officers but that you did ſubmitt to bee ruled …
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… the name off your King, when he ſhould ſee hee had no power to GoverneGovern you by his lawes and Officers but that you did ſubmitt to bee ruled …
Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 106 · Open in the reader

Necessity of Reforming Our Churches A04218

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… the naturall and immutable off ice of a Paſtor both to Teach and to GoverneGovern (with the aſſiſtance of other Elders) his owne flocke.
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… the naturall and immutable off ice of a Paſtor both to Teach and to GoverneGovern (with the aſſiſtance of other Elders) his owne flocke.
Henry Jacob · Necessity of Reforming Our Churches · p. 35 · Open in the reader

Lord Bishops None of the Lords Bishops A10190

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… part in Monarch. But where doe we find that Christ thought it fittest to GoverneGovern his Church by Prelats, that the Prelate is so confident to beleeve it? It …
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… part in Monarch. But where doe we find that Christ thought it fittest to GoverneGovern his Church by Prelats, that the Prelate is so confident to beleeve it? It …
William Prynne · Lord Bishops None of the Lords Bishops · Open in the reader

The Differences of the Churches of the Separation A12553

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5. GoverneGovern the Church. 1. Tim. 3.4.5. 1. Cor. 12.28.
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5. GoverneGovern the Church. 1. Tim. 3.4.5. 1. Cor. 12.28.
John Smyth · The Differences of the Churches of the Separation · p. 23 · Open in the reader

Christian Wisdom A13851

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… a Practicall or Doing wiſdome to be Exemplary in Goodneſſe, Both to Rule and GoverneGovern aright: and This for Kings to deſire and ſeek after will be in Them …
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… a Practicall or Doing wiſdome to be Exemplary in Goodneſſe, Both to Rule and GoverneGovern aright: and This for Kings to deſire and ſeek after will be in Them …
Henry Tozer · Christian Wisdom · p. 71 · Open in the reader
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… Text) an argument of their Humility, of a due acknowledgement, that they Rule and GoverneGovern by the guidance of a King aboue, by whom alone all Kings doe raigne …
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… Text) an argument of their Humility, of a due acknowledgement, that they Rule and GoverneGovern by the guidance of a King aboue, by whom alone all Kings doe raigne …
Henry Tozer · Christian Wisdom · p. 71 · Open in the reader

A Light from Christ Leading Unto Christ A28901

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… and Family; to the joy of her Husband and Houſhold; whom ſhe helpeth to GoverneGovern in the fear of God, and that with wiſedom and underſtanding; many daughters do …
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… and Family; to the joy of her Husband and Houſhold; whom ſhe helpeth to GoverneGovern in the fear of God, and that with wiſedom and underſtanding; many daughters do …
Immanuel Bourne · A Light from Christ Leading Unto Christ · p. 603 · Open in the reader
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Anſ. To Rule or GoverneGovern without the knowledg or feare of God, un…uſtly tyrannically, or in any corrupt …
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Anſ. To Rule or GoverneGovern without the knowledg or feare of God, un…uſtly tyrannically, or in any corrupt …
Immanuel Bourne · A Light from Christ Leading Unto Christ · p. 654 · Open in the reader

A Commentary on the Song of Solomon A29507

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… quietly and peaceably enjoy it, being content with their own condition: Wherewith they do GoverneGovern, they ſhall preſerve▪their Nation and Subjects, and keep them bo…nd to them …
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… quietly and peaceably enjoy it, being content with their own condition: Wherewith they do GoverneGovern, they ſhall preſerve▪their Nation and Subjects, and keep them bo…nd to them …
Thomas Brightman · A Commentary on the Song of Solomon · p. 1086 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

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… advantage of his Nephew Arthur; for he was a Man of yeares fit to GoverneGovern, Arthur but a Childe, not above thirteene yeares old; he a Native, at least …
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… advantage of his Nephew Arthur; for he was a Man of yeares fit to GoverneGovern, Arthur but a Childe, not above thirteene yeares old; he a Native, at least …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 93 · Open in the reader
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… himself more worthy of the Government, than when he was deposed as unworthy to GoverneGovern; for it appeared, that his Regality was not so deare unto him, as a …
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… himself more worthy of the Government, than when he was deposed as unworthy to GoverneGovern; for it appeared, that his Regality was not so deare unto him, as a …
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 27 · Open in the reader

Right Re-entered A35048

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… Lawes, Statutes, Ordinances, and Clauses to the contrary; and hath consented, and sworne, to GoverneGovern according to Law, and not otherwise; I thought it to be an opportunity put …
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… Lawes, Statutes, Ordinances, and Clauses to the contrary; and hath consented, and sworne, to GoverneGovern according to Law, and not otherwise; I thought it to be an opportunity put …
Zachary Crofton · Right Re-entered · p. 5 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 15-17 A35473

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… render it, I am a by-word, but as the word properly ſignifies, to GoverneGovern, or beare Rule, and then I ſay) the ſenſe appeares thus, I who have …
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… render it, I am a by-word, but as the word properly ſignifies, to GoverneGovern, or beare Rule, and then I ſay) the ſenſe appeares thus, I who have …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 15-17 · p. 457 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons A36296

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… much, she must Helpe; and then she must be no more, she must not GoverneGovern. But she cannot be that, except she have that quality, which God intended in …
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… much, she must Helpe; and then she must be no more, she must not GoverneGovern. But she cannot be that, except she have that quality, which God intended in …
John Donne · Fifty Sermons · p. 10 · Open in the reader

The Saints Amity with God in Christ A41751

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… not made Angels Commiſſion-officers, or inveſted them with a Facultie and Autoritie to GoverneGovern this New world of grace: Neither they, nor any other creatures are deſigned Mediators …
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… not made Angels Commiſſion-officers, or inveſted them with a Facultie and Autoritie to GoverneGovern this New world of grace: Neither they, nor any other creatures are deſigned Mediators …
Theophilus Gale · The Saints Amity with God in Christ · p. 171 · Open in the reader

The Interest of These United Provinces A43795

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… to be kept with hereticks. Now all Papiſts accounting us ſuch, if thoſe that GoverneGovern be of that perſwaſion; how litle account will they make of what conditions ſoever …
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… to be kept with hereticks. Now all Papiſts accounting us ſuch, if thoſe that GoverneGovern be of that perſwaſion; how litle account will they make of what conditions ſoever …
Joseph Hill · The Interest of These United Provinces · Open in the reader

Vindication of the Dissertations Concerning Episcopacy A45476

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… former capacity to plant, may elſewhere or in the ſame place be appointed to GoverneGovern, and ſo the Evangeliſt be a Biſhop?
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… former capacity to plant, may elſewhere or in the ſame place be appointed to GoverneGovern, and ſo the Evangeliſt be a Biſhop?
Henry Hammond · Vindication of the Dissertations Concerning Episcopacy · p. 55 · Open in the reader

History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland A47584

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… for disclosing their Hypocrisie) had not compelled them to utter their unreasonable desire to GoverneGovern; for now by Letters sent from themselves to us, which make plain profession, that …
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… for disclosing their Hypocrisie) had not compelled them to utter their unreasonable desire to GoverneGovern; for now by Letters sent from themselves to us, which make plain profession, that …
John Knox · History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland · p. 420 · Open in the reader

Sermons Volume 4 A51840

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… World to reconcile them to God; surely he was fit also to Rule and GoverneGovern the World. There are two parts of Government, Laws and Actual Administration. His Laws …
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… World to reconcile them to God; surely he was fit also to Rule and GoverneGovern the World. There are two parts of Government, Laws and Actual Administration. His Laws …
Thomas Manton · Sermons Volume 4 · p. 715 · Open in the reader

The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy A56127

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… specially and of purpose appointed by God, not onely to defend, but also to GoverneGovern and Rule the Holy Church. Thus farre Bishop Iewell, who here clearly affirmes, that …
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… specially and of purpose appointed by God, not onely to defend, but also to GoverneGovern and Rule the Holy Church. Thus farre Bishop Iewell, who here clearly affirmes, that …
William Prynne · The Antipathy of the English Lordly Prelacy · p. 458 · Open in the reader

The Doom of Cowardice A56157

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… persons as were not to You profitable, nor able, nor convenient to have or GoverneGovern any of the premises, nor ever had deserved to obtaine of Your Grace any …
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… persons as were not to You profitable, nor able, nor convenient to have or GoverneGovern any of the premises, nor ever had deserved to obtaine of Your Grace any …
William Prynne · The Doom of Cowardice · p. 16 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms A56211

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… bodies and goods. WHEREUNTO HE RECEIVETH POWER OF HIS PEOPLE, SO THAT HEE CANNOT GOVERNEGOVERN HIS PEOPLE BY ANY OTHER LAW. Chap. 14. be addes, No Nation did ever of …
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… bodies and goods. WHEREUNTO HE RECEIVETH POWER OF HIS PEOPLE, SO THAT HEE CANNOT GOVERNEGOVERN HIS PEOPLE BY ANY OTHER LAW. Chap. 14. be addes, No Nation did ever of …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 37 · Open in the reader
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… France: (to wit) 4. Bishops, 4. Earles, and 4. Lords, by whose counsell the King ought to GoverneGovern the Realme, and by whose ordination all the affaires of the Kingdome should be …
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… France: (to wit) 4. Bishops, 4. Earles, and 4. Lords, by whose counsell the King ought to GoverneGovern the Realme, and by whose ordination all the affaires of the Kingdome should be …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 45 · Open in the reader
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… people according to Gods Word, with such justice, equity, integrity as God himselfe would GoverneGovern them. Exod. 22. 28. 2 Chron. 9. 8. Rom. 13. 4, 5. 2 Sam. 23. 3. Psal. 78. 72, 73, 74 2 Sam. 5. 2. Prov. 8. 15, 18. Psal. 82. 1. 1 Cor. 8. 5. Isa. 32. 1. c. 9. 7. c. 16. 5. Deut. 1. 17.
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… people according to Gods Word, with such justice, equity, integrity as God himselfe would GoverneGovern them. Exod. 22. 28. 2 Chron. 9. 8. Rom. 13. 4, 5. 2 Sam. 23. 3. Psal. 78. 72, 73, 74 2 Sam. 5. 2. Prov. 8. 15, 18. Psal. 82. 1. 1 Cor. 8. 5. Isa. 32. 1. c. 9. 7. c. 16. 5. Deut. 1. 17.
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 119 · Open in the reader
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… France betweene them, so that either of them should under the King Rule and GoverneGovern such proportion as then there was to them appointed: Charlemayne soone after renounced his …
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… France betweene them, so that either of them should under the King Rule and GoverneGovern such proportion as then there was to them appointed: Charlemayne soone after renounced his …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 18 · Open in the reader
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GoverneGovern thou the Kingdome in peace and righteousnesse, and give us better Courts of justice.
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GoverneGovern thou the Kingdome in peace and righteousnesse, and give us better Courts of justice.
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms · p. 76 · Open in the reader

The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion A61509

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… the People, that ſuch perſones, and no other perſones, are made choiſe of to GoverneGovern according to that forme, which they have condeſcended upon: before this deed of the …
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… the People, that ſuch perſones, and no other perſones, are made choiſe of to GoverneGovern according to that forme, which they have condeſcended upon: before this deed of the …
James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 85 · Open in the reader

The True Form of Church Government A64633

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… for ever: and consequently they neither may adde to, nor take from it, but GoverneGovern it onely by the rules that be there prescribed.
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… for ever: and consequently they neither may adde to, nor take from it, but GoverneGovern it onely by the rules that be there prescribed.
John Udall · The True Form of Church Government · p. 1 · Open in the reader
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… his Church as he was then: Therefore hath he left a prescript forme to GoverneGovern it.
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… his Church as he was then: Therefore hath he left a prescript forme to GoverneGovern it.
John Udall · The True Form of Church Government · p. 2 · Open in the reader

The Rights of Primogeniture A64681

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… King that is not a Child. A King that is at full age to GoverneGovern, by Wisdome, and Prudence. And truely as God gives us this blessing, so he …
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… King that is not a Child. A King that is at full age to GoverneGovern, by Wisdome, and Prudence. And truely as God gives us this blessing, so he …
James Ussher · The Rights of Primogeniture · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Not Lawful to Hear of Have Spiritual Communion With the Church of England A68281

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… is the naturall and immutable office of a Pastor both to Teach and to GoverneGovern (with the aſsiſtance of other Elders) his owne flock. 12. That the right & true Diſcipline …
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… is the naturall and immutable office of a Pastor both to Teach and to GoverneGovern (with the aſsiſtance of other Elders) his owne flock. 12. That the right & true Diſcipline …
Francis Johnson · Not Lawful to Hear of Have Spiritual Communion With the Church of England · p. 104 · Open in the reader

A Reply to a Relation A69024

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… be a Vice-Roy over all England. For doth not the Pope and you GoverneGovern your Churches by substitutes? Why then may not the Pope GoverneGovern the whole by …
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… be a Vice-Roy over all England. For doth not the Pope and you GoverneGovern your Churches by substitutes? Why then may not the Pope GoverneGovern the whole by …
Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 283 · Open in the reader
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… Pope and you GoverneGovern your Churches by substitutes? Why then may not the Pope GoverneGovern the whole by his Curates, as you doe all England by your Curates? For …
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… Pope and you GoverneGovern your Churches by substitutes? Why then may not the Pope GoverneGovern the whole by his Curates, as you doe all England by your Curates? For …
Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 283 · Open in the reader
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… Councel are neither visible Iudges, nor Vice-Roys, appointed and allowed by Christ to GoverneGovern his Church, as hath been proved▪ Now if all the members of your General …
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… Councel are neither visible Iudges, nor Vice-Roys, appointed and allowed by Christ to GoverneGovern his Church, as hath been proved▪ Now if all the members of your General …
Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 272 · Open in the reader

Milk for Babes A75934

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Secondly, this Almightie God doth GoverneGovern all things alſo. Jeremie ſaith, O Lord, I know that the way of man …
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Secondly, this Almightie God doth GoverneGovern all things alſo. Jeremie ſaith, O Lord, I know that the way of man …
Robert Abbot · Milk for Babes · p. 22 · Open in the reader

The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 A79904

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… seeing I leaue my unaccomplished actions to be performed by thee my son, &c. GoverneGovern the Empire with upright Iustice: protect the innocent from the Tyranny of oppressors, and …
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… seeing I leaue my unaccomplished actions to be performed by thee my son, &c. GoverneGovern the Empire with upright Iustice: protect the innocent from the Tyranny of oppressors, and …
Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History Part 2 · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Davids Prayer for Solomon A81140

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… the light, and your juſt dealing as the Noone-day. Sow to your ſelves, GoverneGovern others in righteouſneſſe: And feare not, but your City ſhall bring forth Peace to …
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… the light, and your juſt dealing as the Noone-day. Sow to your ſelves, GoverneGovern others in righteouſneſſe: And feare not, but your City ſhall bring forth Peace to …
Joseph Caryl · Davids Prayer for Solomon · Open in the reader

Christ and Moses Excellency A90893

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GoverneGovern.
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GoverneGovern.
Vavasor Powell · Christ and Moses Excellency · p. 348 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 A91185

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… France betweene them, ſo that either of them ſhould under the King Rule and GoverneGovern ſuch proportion as then there was to them appointed: Charlemayne ſoone after renounced his …
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… France betweene them, ſo that either of them ſhould under the King Rule and GoverneGovern ſuch proportion as then there was to them appointed: Charlemayne ſoone after renounced his …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 18 · Open in the reader
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GoverneGovern thou the Kingdome in peace and righteouſneſſe, and give us better Courts of juſtice.
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GoverneGovern thou the Kingdome in peace and righteouſneſſe, and give us better Courts of juſtice.
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 76 · Open in the reader
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… it in juſt workes? He anſwering, I will: He proceedes, and ſaith: Wilt thou GoverneGovern and defend the Kingdome granted thee from God, according to the Juſtice of thy …
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… it in juſt workes? He anſwering, I will: He proceedes, and ſaith: Wilt thou GoverneGovern and defend the Kingdome granted thee from God, according to the Juſtice of thy …
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments Part 4 · p. 82 · Open in the reader

The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 A91298

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… people according to Gods Word, with ſuch juſtice, equity, integrity as God himſelfe would GoverneGovern them. Exod. 22. 28. 2 Chron. 9. 8. Rom. 13. 4, 5. 2 Sam. 23. 3. Pſal. 78. 72, 73, 74 2 Sam. 5. 2. Prov. 8. 15, 18. Pſal. 82. 1. 1 Cor. 8. 5. Iſa. 32. 1. c. 9. 7. c. 16. 5. Deut. 1. 17.
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… people according to Gods Word, with ſuch juſtice, equity, integrity as God himſelfe would GoverneGovern them. Exod. 22. 28. 2 Chron. 9. 8. Rom. 13. 4, 5. 2 Sam. 23. 3. Pſal. 78. 72, 73, 74 2 Sam. 5. 2. Prov. 8. 15, 18. Pſal. 82. 1. 1 Cor. 8. 5. Iſa. 32. 1. c. 9. 7. c. 16. 5. Deut. 1. 17.
William Prynne · The Sovereign Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Part 3 · p. 119 · Open in the reader

The Treachery and Disloyalty of Papists A91303

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… he Palace) or elſe Crowne the next Heire King, if he be capable to GoverneGovern. Yea, in the time of our …on Kings, when the right Heire was an …
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… he Palace) or elſe Crowne the next Heire King, if he be capable to GoverneGovern. Yea, in the time of our …on Kings, when the right Heire was an …
William Prynne · The Treachery and Disloyalty of Papists · p. 36 · Open in the reader

Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood A91309

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… ſpecially, and of purpoſe appointed by God, not only to defend, but alſo to GoverneGovern and Rule the holy Churh, How be it, if any imperfection ſhall appeare in …
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… ſpecially, and of purpoſe appointed by God, not only to defend, but alſo to GoverneGovern and Rule the holy Churh, How be it, if any imperfection ſhall appeare in …
William Prynne · Truth Triumphing Over Falsehood · p. 84 · Open in the reader

The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication A92138

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… Eraſtus is like the Divinity of Epicures or unchriſtian Moraliſts, who appoint Magiſtrates to GoverneGovern the externall man, but no Teachers to take care of their ſouls, or to …
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… Eraſtus is like the Divinity of Epicures or unchriſtian Moraliſts, who appoint Magiſtrates to GoverneGovern the externall man, but no Teachers to take care of their ſouls, or to …
Samuel Rutherford · The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication · p. 416 · Open in the reader
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… that which his Father had appointed in Iudea, in which the people did never GoverneGovern: Yea, the Apoſtles to their death did nothing againſt Moſes his Law, and how …
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… that which his Father had appointed in Iudea, in which the people did never GoverneGovern: Yea, the Apoſtles to their death did nothing againſt Moſes his Law, and how …
Samuel Rutherford · The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication · p. 478 · Open in the reader

The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent B11734

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6. Graunt this, That it is the office of every true. Paſtor to teach and GoverneGovern Spiritually one Congregation immediately vnder Chriſt. Can it from hence bee concluded, That they …
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6. Graunt this, That it is the office of every true. Paſtor to teach and GoverneGovern Spiritually one Congregation immediately vnder Chriſt. Can it from hence bee concluded, That they …
William Bradshaw · The Unreasonableness of the Separation Made Apparent · Open in the reader