Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2445 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fitnessefitness

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

Puritas changed it: 1,116 times in 500 works
Consistency: 97.9% (1,116 of 1,139)
Reach if approved: ~1,198 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fitness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,140 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,116 changes in 500 works, 97.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,116)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to be vnfit, the word of God shall be misapplyed, and consequently abused. His fitnessefitness for comfort, may be found out, by searching whether he be humbled for his …
With rule
… to be vnfit, the word of God shall be misapplyed, and consequently abused. His fitnessefitness for comfort, may be found out, by searching whether he be humbled for his …
William Perkins · Cases of Conscience Part 1 · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… other times; yet I say, when it ariseth from his owne withdrawing of that fitnessefitness, & we are not negligent, but we doe our best, in this case, God accepts …
With rule
… other times; yet I say, when it ariseth from his owne withdrawing of that fitnessefitness, & we are not negligent, but we doe our best, in this case, God accepts …
John Preston · The Saints Daily Exercise · p. 75 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the due proportion, it destroies the beautie and acceptablenesse of the rest. Symmetrie and fitnessefitness of the parts unto one another is that which commends a body. Now Holinesse …
With rule
… the due proportion, it destroies the beautie and acceptablenesse of the rest. Symmetrie and fitnessefitness of the parts unto one another is that which commends a body. Now Holinesse …
Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 354 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be rightly performed: and that we ſo behaue our ſelues, that we may with fitneſſefitness of minde be ready (as it becommeth vs) to worſhip God, and alſo with …
With rule
… be rightly performed: and that we ſo behaue our ſelues, that we may with fitneſſefitness of minde be ready (as it becommeth vs) to worſhip God, and alſo with …
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 582 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be happy. And becauſe that which is for any end, muſt have conditions or fitneſſefitness for that end; it was neceſſary that man ſhould bee created without ſinne, which …
With rule
… be happy. And becauſe that which is for any end, muſt have conditions or fitneſſefitness for that end; it was neceſſary that man ſhould bee created without ſinne, which …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 105 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by taking away the olde heart al-together, hee ſhoweth that there is no fitneſſefitness in our naturall diſpoſition, to will or co-operate with his grace: and that …
With rule
… by taking away the olde heart al-together, hee ſhoweth that there is no fitneſſefitness in our naturall diſpoſition, to will or co-operate with his grace: and that …
William Guild · A Compend of the Controversies of Religion · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that is, that in the leaſt ſinne which a man commits, there is a fitneſſefitness in it to make a man guiltie, and it hath a power to condemne …
With rule
… that is, that in the leaſt ſinne which a man commits, there is a fitneſſefitness in it to make a man guiltie, and it hath a power to condemne …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… may so tearme it) in the wildernesse, were meerely politicke, because of their more fitnessefitness, for any moments remoouall, and march, or whether some mysterie were in it I …
With rule
… may so tearme it) in the wildernesse, were meerely politicke, because of their more fitnessefitness, for any moments remoouall, and march, or whether some mysterie were in it I …
John Lightfoot · Miscellanies Christian and Judaical · p. 81 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

20 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Looking Glass of the Holy War A05289

Printed
Chap. 6. Of the FitneſſeFitness of the Souldier. page 31.
With rule
Chap. 6. Of the FitneſſeFitness of the Souldier. page 31.
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · Open in the reader
Printed
CHAPT. VI. Of the FitneſſeFitness of the Souldier.
With rule
CHAPT. VI. Of the FitneſſeFitness of the Souldier.
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul A10663

Printed
… Of other causes of Delight, Vnexpectednesse of a good, strength of Desire. Imagination, Imitation. FitnesseFitness and accommodation. Of the effects of this Passion: Reparation of Nature, Dilatation. Thirst in …
With rule
… Of other causes of Delight, Vnexpectednesse of a good, strength of Desire. Imagination, Imitation. FitnesseFitness and accommodation. Of the effects of this Passion: Reparation of Nature, Dilatation. Thirst in …
Edward Reynolds · Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul · Open in the reader
Printed
… Of other Causes of Delight. Vnexpectednesse of a God. Strength of Desire. Immagination. Imitation. FitnesseFitness and Accommodation. Of the effects of this Passion. Reparation of Nature. Dilatation. Thirst in …
With rule
… Of other Causes of Delight. Vnexpectednesse of a God. Strength of Desire. Immagination. Imitation. FitnesseFitness and Accommodation. Of the effects of this Passion. Reparation of Nature. Dilatation. Thirst in …
Edward Reynolds · Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Minde) are many, which therefore I will but name, some Grammaticall, as Property, and FitnesseFitness, and Congruity, without Solaecismes and Barbarousnesse, some Rhetoricall, as choice, Purity, Brevity, Perspecuity, Gravity …
With rule
… Minde) are many, which therefore I will but name, some Grammaticall, as Property, and FitnesseFitness, and Congruity, without Solaecismes and Barbarousnesse, some Rhetoricall, as choice, Purity, Brevity, Perspecuity, Gravity …
Edward Reynolds · Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul · p. 509 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of Self-Deceiving A21024

Printed
6 FitnesseFitness of occasions to prouoke corruption. p. 329.
With rule
6 FitnesseFitness of occasions to prouoke corruption. p. 329.
Daniel Dyke · The Mystery of Self-Deceiving · Open in the reader

The Necessity of Settling some Gospel Government A37064

Printed
… doth not ſo much aime at the reſolution of the doubt propoſed, touching the FitneſſeFitness or Unfitneſſe of the Government commonly deſired, as to take off mens thoughts from …
With rule
… doth not ſo much aime at the reſolution of the doubt propoſed, touching the FitneſſeFitness or Unfitneſſe of the Government commonly deſired, as to take off mens thoughts from …
John Dury · The Necessity of Settling some Gospel Government · p. 33 · Open in the reader

Treatise of Miscellaneous Questions A42771

Printed
… a distinction …n the Church, some are Teachers, some are taught in the Word. 4. FitnesseFitness and abilities; yea, both grace and gifts together, cannot warrant a m…n to …
With rule
… a distinction …n the Church, some are Teachers, some are taught in the Word. 4. FitnesseFitness and abilities; yea, both grace and gifts together, cannot warrant a m…n to …
George Gillespie · Treatise of Miscellaneous Questions · p. 52 · Open in the reader

Of Communion with God A53713

Printed
1. His FitnesseFitness to save: His being foreign, a fit Saviour suited to §. 12 the Work: and this I …
With rule
1. His FitnesseFitness to save: His being foreign, a fit Saviour suited to §. 12 the Work: and this I …
John Owen · Of Communion with God · p. 54 · Open in the reader

A Communicant Instructed A57383

Printed
1. We are to Examine Our Right, Need, and Actuall FitnesseFitness.
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1. We are to Examine Our Right, Need, and Actuall FitnesseFitness.
Francis Roberts · A Communicant Instructed · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 A65748

Printed
… or Preſumption, either on the one ſide or the other; unanſwerableneſſe in Education, hinders FitneſſeFitness for Employment, Unſuitableneſſe in Diſpoſition, may cauſe many jarres, and unquietneſſe, in commerce one …
With rule
… or Preſumption, either on the one ſide or the other; unanſwerableneſſe in Education, hinders FitneſſeFitness for Employment, Unſuitableneſſe in Diſpoſition, may cauſe many jarres, and unquietneſſe, in commerce one …
John White · Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by Terrour, or Importunity; but grounded upon an Evident manifeſtation of the Piety, and FitneſſeFitness of the perſons approved, by thoſe whoſe counſels they ought to embrace. And upon …
With rule
… by Terrour, or Importunity; but grounded upon an Evident manifeſtation of the Piety, and FitneſſeFitness of the perſons approved, by thoſe whoſe counſels they ought to embrace. And upon …
John White · Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 · p. 110 · Open in the reader

God-Man A75620

Printed
The FitneſſeFitness of the Meſſenger.
With rule
The FitneſſeFitness of the Meſſenger.
John Arrowsmith · God-Man · p. 310 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached 25 May 1642 A87151

Printed
… in Due time; and his time is the Due time, with reſpect to our FitneſſeFitness. Read Pſal. 46.1.5.
With rule
… in Due time; and his time is the Due time, with reſpect to our FitneſſeFitness. Read Pſal. 46.1.5.
Robert Harris · Sermon Preached 25 May 1642 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Vindication of Free-Admission to Holy Communion A91267

Printed
… of Gods publike worſhip, and that extraordinary, tranſcendent, ſpecial Worthineſſe, Holineſſe, Self-examination, Preparation, FitneſſeFitness, which they appropriate to this Ordinance alone, to make men worthy Receivers, yet never …
With rule
… of Gods publike worſhip, and that extraordinary, tranſcendent, ſpecial Worthineſſe, Holineſſe, Self-examination, Preparation, FitneſſeFitness, which they appropriate to this Ordinance alone, to make men worthy Receivers, yet never …
William Prynne · Vindication of Free-Admission to Holy Communion · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… meer merit of Congruity; Diſclaim that General received opinion, That there is another ſublimer FitneſſeFitness, Holineſſe, Examination, Preparation required of all men in their addreſſes to this Sacrament, than …
With rule
… meer merit of Congruity; Diſclaim that General received opinion, That there is another ſublimer FitneſſeFitness, Holineſſe, Examination, Preparation required of all men in their addreſſes to this Sacrament, than …
William Prynne · Vindication of Free-Admission to Holy Communion · p. 43 · Open in the reader

Rules for the Government of the Tongue A91733

Printed
1 FitneſſeFitness of ſpeech.
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1 FitneſſeFitness of ſpeech.
Edward Reyner · Rules for the Government of the Tongue · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The Humbled Sinner A92854

Printed
FitneſſeFitness for Chriſt not to be judged by the meaſure and ſtrength of legal humblings …
With rule
FitneſſeFitness for Chriſt not to be judged by the meaſure and ſtrength of legal humblings …
Obadiah Sedgwick · The Humbled Sinner · Open in the reader

The Faithful Admonisher B09816

Printed
… of Gods publike worship, and that extraordinary, transcendent, special Worthinesse, Holinesse, Self-examination, Preparation, FitnesseFitness, which they appropriate to this Ordinance alone, to make men worthy Receivers, yet never …
With rule
… of Gods publike worship, and that extraordinary, transcendent, special Worthinesse, Holinesse, Self-examination, Preparation, FitnesseFitness, which they appropriate to this Ordinance alone, to make men worthy Receivers, yet never …
William Prynne · The Faithful Admonisher · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… meer merit of Congruity; Disclaim that General received opinion, That there is another sublimer FitnesseFitness, Holinesse, Examination, Preparation required of all men in their addresses to this Sacrament, than …
With rule
… meer merit of Congruity; Disclaim that General received opinion, That there is another sublimer FitnesseFitness, Holinesse, Examination, Preparation required of all men in their addresses to this Sacrament, than …
William Prynne · The Faithful Admonisher · p. 43 · Open in the reader