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pouertypoverty

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
1,202 times in 381 works
Consistency
96.0% (1,202 of 1,251)
Reach if approved
~1,314 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: poverty
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,251 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,202 changes in 381 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,202)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ſecondly, to Vſe 2 finde our imperfections; few know them, which doth make ſo litle pouertypoverty of Spirit, and labouring with God for ſupply of them: till wee feele emptineſſe …
    With rule
    … ſecondly, to Vſe 2 finde our imperfections; few know them, which doth make ſo litle pouertypoverty of Spirit, and labouring with God for ſupply of them: till wee feele emptineſſe …

    Paul Baynes · A Help to True Happiness · p. 283 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … bene for them to haue suffered for a while with Lazarus both sicknes and pouertypoverty, then for a little season to flourish with the rich glutton in welth and …
    With rule
    … bene for them to haue suffered for a while with Lazarus both sicknes and pouertypoverty, then for a little season to flourish with the rich glutton in welth and …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on the Psalms of Ascent · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſeparated from him. That if he be rich we ſhal not need to feare pouertypoverty, if he be ſtrong, we ſhal not need to feare weakenes if he bee …
    With rule
    … ſeparated from him. That if he be rich we ſhal not need to feare pouertypoverty, if he be ſtrong, we ſhal not need to feare weakenes if he bee …

    John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 347 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … this thing, but ſay ſtill, If I giue very faſt, I may come to pouertypoverty my ſelfe? Whatſoeu… then God promiſeth, this is ſtill the concluſion, the… men will …
    With rule
    … this thing, but ſay ſtill, If I giue very faſt, I may come to pouertypoverty my ſelfe? Whatſoeu… then God promiſeth, this is ſtill the concluſion, the… men will …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … beginneth and neuer endeth world without ende. For though true it is, that sickenes, pouertypoverty, imprisonment, or bannishment, haue ended their terme in death; yet a wounded heart which …
    With rule
    … beginneth and neuer endeth world without ende. For though true it is, that sickenes, pouertypoverty, imprisonment, or bannishment, haue ended their terme in death; yet a wounded heart which …

    Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    For, firſt of all, doe we not oft ſee, that piety and pouertypoverty goe hand in hand, that many gracious people abounding in goodneſſe, haue but a …
    With rule
    For, firſt of all, doe we not oft ſee, that piety and pouertypoverty goe hand in hand, that many gracious people abounding in goodneſſe, haue but a …

    Adam Harsnett · A Touch-Stone of Grace · p. 210 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … circumciſion, hunger, weeping, and wearineſſe: in his ſoule, temptation, and heauineſſe: in his eſtate, pouertypoverty, and needineſſe: in his name, ignominy, and contemptuouſneſſe: in perſon, perſecution, and weakeneſſe: and …
    With rule
    … circumciſion, hunger, weeping, and wearineſſe: in his ſoule, temptation, and heauineſſe: in his eſtate, pouertypoverty, and needineſſe: in his name, ignominy, and contemptuouſneſſe: in perſon, perſecution, and weakeneſſe: and …

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 196 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … worsse thē they were? For of them no smal nōber susfered persecuciō, banishment, slaūder, pouertypoverty, and finally death, for the professing of Christ: Who hauing onelye this knowledge, that …
    With rule
    … worsse thē they were? For of them no smal nōber susfered persecuciō, banishment, slaūder, pouertypoverty, and finally death, for the professing of Christ: Who hauing onelye this knowledge, that …

    John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (49)

34 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 33 are listed here. 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Treatise of True Fortitude A01738

  • Printed
    … golde which none can take from her. For nothing can ſeparate her from God. PouertyPoverty afflictions, and tormēts be greeuous, but ſhe ſeeth they are momentarie, and not worthy …
    With rule
    … golde which none can take from her. For nothing can ſeparate her from God. PouertyPoverty afflictions, and tormēts be greeuous, but ſhe ſeeth they are momentarie, and not worthy …

    George Gifford · Treatise of True Fortitude · Open in the reader

The Happiness of the Church A01956

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    The Papists haue strange, and often impossible vowes; of PouertyPoverty, Virginity, Pilgrimage. I will teach thee to make these vowes too, God enable thee …
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    The Papists haue strange, and often impossible vowes; of PouertyPoverty, Virginity, Pilgrimage. I will teach thee to make these vowes too, God enable thee …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 216 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … worse became a prince, because himself was illiterate. So they cōmend nothing more then PouertyPoverty, because they are, & must be poore, against their wills.
    With rule
    … worse became a prince, because himself was illiterate. So they cōmend nothing more then PouertyPoverty, because they are, & must be poore, against their wills.

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 253 · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A02723

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    POuertyPoverty of spirit, respects the iudgement of a man; but mourning the affections: as Chrysostome …
    With rule
    POuertyPoverty of spirit, respects the iudgement of a man; but mourning the affections: as Chrysostome …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 58 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Catholic Epistles A07348

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    … as there were foure things complained of, he aduiſeth but againſt three; there was PouertyPoverty, Nakedneſſe, Blindneſſe and Miſery; here Gold, Garments, and Eye-ſalue?
    With rule
    … as there were foure things complained of, he aduiſeth but againſt three; there was PouertyPoverty, Nakedneſſe, Blindneſſe and Miſery; here Gold, Garments, and Eye-ſalue?

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 294 · Open in the reader

A Pattern for Women A07358

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    … mighty hand of God, that yee may not looſe thoſe things, which yee doe. PouertyPoverty is no whit acceptable vnto God without humilitie. Hee choſe rather to take fleſh …
    With rule
    … mighty hand of God, that yee may not looſe thoſe things, which yee doe. PouertyPoverty is no whit acceptable vnto God without humilitie. Hee choſe rather to take fleſh …

    John Mayer · A Pattern for Women · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Romans 8-11 A09031

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    … a falſe Accuſation: a ſmiting Hand; a cruell and partiall Iudge can doe. How PouertyPoverty, Temptation, Death, can terrifie and amaze. In thy trouble therefore flye to him; bee …
    With rule
    … a falſe Accuſation: a ſmiting Hand; a cruell and partiall Iudge can doe. How PouertyPoverty, Temptation, Death, can terrifie and amaze. In thy trouble therefore flye to him; bee …

    Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 8-11 · p. 19 · Open in the reader

The Calling of the Ministry A09445

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    … become of Charitie: for it is charitie to relieue pouertie, not to maintaine beggery: PouertyPoverty may be a Crosse, but it is no Curse: but beggery is a fearefull …
    With rule
    … become of Charitie: for it is charitie to relieue pouertie, not to maintaine beggery: PouertyPoverty may be a Crosse, but it is no Curse: but beggery is a fearefull …

    William Perkins · The Calling of the Ministry · Open in the reader

The Deprived and Silenced Ministers Arguments A09880

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    … manner, but grieue in my very ſoule, when I heare them complaine of their PouertyPoverty and want of the benefits of this life, as they do in ſundry places …
    With rule
    … manner, but grieue in my very ſoule, when I heare them complaine of their PouertyPoverty and want of the benefits of this life, as they do in ſundry places …

    Gabriel Powel · The Deprived and Silenced Ministers Arguments · p. 79 · Open in the reader

Sermons A10018

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    … giue instances out of the Word how to direct euery affection; as now take PouertyPoverty, which thou fearest so much, the Word makes it nothing, Reu. 2. 9. I know thy …
    With rule
    … giue instances out of the Word how to direct euery affection; as now take PouertyPoverty, which thou fearest so much, the Word makes it nothing, Reu. 2. 9. I know thy …

    John Preston · Sermons · p. 117 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance A12260

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    … leaſt cauſe of reioycing, in regard they are more ſubiect to Troubles, Croſſes, Impriſonments, PouertyPoverty, Sickneſſe, &c. then others▪ Our Sauiour anſwereth to that. In the world yee ſhall …
    With rule
    … leaſt cauſe of reioycing, in regard they are more ſubiect to Troubles, Croſſes, Impriſonments, PouertyPoverty, Sickneſſe, &c. then others▪ Our Sauiour anſwereth to that. In the world yee ſhall …

    Archibald Simson · Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance · p. 112 · Open in the reader

Lectures Upon Philippians A14185

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    PouertyPoverty comforts in it. pag. 884.
    With rule
    PouertyPoverty comforts in it. pag. 884.

    Henry Airay · Lectures Upon Philippians · Open in the reader

Withers Motto A15662

  • Printed
    Of PouertyPoverty, then any plagues that are:
    With rule
    Of PouertyPoverty, then any plagues that are:

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Da…es, Scorne and PouertyPoverty as boldly meete;
    With rule
    Da…es, Scorne and PouertyPoverty as boldly meete;

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Vnto the greatest PouertyPoverty; and scorne:
    With rule
    Vnto the greatest PouertyPoverty; and scorne:

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic A15735

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    … same place, he doth highly commend Christians for Vovving, some Chastitie, some Hospitality some PouertyPoverty.
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    … same place, he doth highly commend Christians for Vovving, some Chastitie, some Hospitality some PouertyPoverty.

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 484 · Open in the reader

Latin Grammar A16877

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    PouertyPoverty doth stir vp Arts.
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    PouertyPoverty doth stir vp Arts.

    Leonhard Culmann · Latin Grammar · p. 9 · Open in the reader

The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God A20720

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    Affectation of PouertyPoverty, as in begging Friers, &c. Pro. 30. 8. Ephes. 4. 28. Act. 20. 35.
    With rule
    Affectation of PouertyPoverty, as in begging Friers, &c. Pro. 30. 8. Ephes. 4. 28. Act. 20. 35.

    George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

The Christian Armory A20802

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    CHAP. VII. Of Oppression, Worldly losses, PouertyPoverty.
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    CHAP. VII. Of Oppression, Worldly losses, PouertyPoverty.

    Thomas Draxe · The Christian Armory · p. 52 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Catholic Faith A20944

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    … of all his goods to the poore. But eſpecially the vowes of Obedience, of PouertyPoverty and Chaſtitie; which are the three vowes of the Monkes, whoſe expreſſe profeſſion it …
    With rule
    … of all his goods to the poore. But eſpecially the vowes of Obedience, of PouertyPoverty and Chaſtitie; which are the three vowes of the Monkes, whoſe expreſſe profeſſion it …

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Defense of the Catholic Faith · p. 277 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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    PouertyPoverty of Christ expressed. 1752
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    PouertyPoverty of Christ expressed. 1752

    John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    … one of the meaneſt in his Tribe, and I the meaneſt in his family; PouertyPoverty is a ſufficient barre to great enterpriſes.
    With rule
    … one of the meaneſt in his Tribe, and I the meaneſt in his family; PouertyPoverty is a ſufficient barre to great enterpriſes.

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 907 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … hath proportionably matches for euery Chriſtian; God neuer giues ſtrength, but he imployes it: PouertyPoverty meets one like an armed man; Infamy, like ſome furious Maſtiue, comes flying in …
    With rule
    … hath proportionably matches for euery Chriſtian; God neuer giues ſtrength, but he imployes it: PouertyPoverty meets one like an armed man; Infamy, like ſome furious Maſtiue, comes flying in …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 929 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … perſon of eminent note, no knowledge had beene taken at Bethleem of her returne. PouertyPoverty is euer obſcure; and thoſe that haue little, may goe and come without noiſe …
    With rule
    … perſon of eminent note, no knowledge had beene taken at Bethleem of her returne. PouertyPoverty is euer obſcure; and thoſe that haue little, may goe and come without noiſe …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 954 · Open in the reader

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    … Zarephath was a towne of Sidon, and therefore without the pale of the Church; PouertyPoverty was the beſt of this Widow, ſhe was a Pagan by birth, heathniſhly ſuperſtitious …
    With rule
    … Zarephath was a towne of Sidon, and therefore without the pale of the Church; PouertyPoverty was the beſt of this Widow, ſhe was a Pagan by birth, heathniſhly ſuperſtitious …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1332 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … owed much, and had nothing, yet muſt borrow more, that ſhee may pay all: PouertyPoverty had not ſo diſcredited her with her neighbours, that they ſhould doubt to lend …
    With rule
    … owed much, and had nothing, yet muſt borrow more, that ſhee may pay all: PouertyPoverty had not ſo diſcredited her with her neighbours, that they ſhould doubt to lend …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1379 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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    PouertyPoverty vowed 203
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    PouertyPoverty vowed 203

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

Lectures Upon Hosea 1-4 A69234

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    … and vnthankfulneſſe, the Lord will cauſe them to be diſhonoured, ſcorned, and reproched. Thirdly, PouertyPoverty and want, for thoſe that will not be thankfull to the Lord for his …
    With rule
    … and vnthankfulneſſe, the Lord will cauſe them to be diſhonoured, ſcorned, and reproched. Thirdly, PouertyPoverty and want, for thoſe that will not be thankfull to the Lord for his …

    John Downame · Lectures Upon Hosea 1-4 · p. 18 · Open in the reader

Exhortation to Repentance A73023

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    … become of Charitie? for it is Charitie, to relieue Pouertie, not to maintaine Beggerie: PouertyPoverty may bee a Croſſe, but it is no Curſe: but Beggerie is a fearefull …
    With rule
    … become of Charitie? for it is Charitie, to relieue Pouertie, not to maintaine Beggerie: PouertyPoverty may bee a Croſſe, but it is no Curſe: but Beggerie is a fearefull …

    William Perkins · Exhortation to Repentance · Open in the reader

The Signs of the Wicked Man B11881

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    … to this end hee muſt diſtinctly ſtriue to get formed in him two things: 1. PouertyPoverty of ſpirit, 2. godly ſorrow, for to theſe two belong all the branches of true …
    With rule
    … to this end hee muſt diſtinctly ſtriue to get formed in him two things: 1. PouertyPoverty of ſpirit, 2. godly ſorrow, for to theſe two belong all the branches of true …

    Nicholas Byfield · The Signs of the Wicked Man · p. 59 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Proverbs 18-20 B12458

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    Doct. 2. PouertyPoverty is no diſparagement to the godly, nor any preferment to the wicked.
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    Doct. 2. PouertyPoverty is no diſparagement to the godly, nor any preferment to the wicked.

    John Dod · Exposition of Proverbs 18-20 · Open in the reader

A Preparation Unto Fasting and Repentance B12526

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    … and to take theſe baniſhments for flights from the world, and walking towards God: PouertyPoverty is vnto him a wholeſome and profitable dyer, and an exerciſe of abſtinence. In …
    With rule
    … and to take theſe baniſhments for flights from the world, and walking towards God: PouertyPoverty is vnto him a wholeſome and profitable dyer, and an exerciſe of abſtinence. In …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · A Preparation Unto Fasting and Repentance · Open in the reader

A Sum of Moral Philosophy B15223

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    … the inioying of the greatest possessions with desire to get more, is the truest PouertyPoverty.
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    … the inioying of the greatest possessions with desire to get more, is the truest PouertyPoverty.

    William Pemble · A Sum of Moral Philosophy · p. 68 · Open in the reader