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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #25276 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fleshliefleshly

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it
155 times in 72 works
Consistency
100% (155 of 155)
Reach if approved
~163 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fleshly
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
155 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (155 changes in 72 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 155)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the heretikes: ſeeing the vviſedome of the fleſh, is enmitie againſt God: and the fleſhliefleshly man doeth not perceiue, nor can perceiue the thinges that are of God: for …
    With rule
    … the heretikes: ſeeing the vviſedome of the fleſh, is enmitie againſt God: and the fleſhliefleshly man doeth not perceiue, nor can perceiue the thinges that are of God: for …

    Girolamo Zanchi · Confession of the Christian Religion · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … lawe, as we ſee how by nature we are ouermuch giuen thereto, and our fleſhliefleshly mindes alwayes ſtirre vs vp, to inuent I knowe not what nouelties and newfangled …
    With rule
    … lawe, as we ſee how by nature we are ouermuch giuen thereto, and our fleſhliefleshly mindes alwayes ſtirre vs vp, to inuent I knowe not what nouelties and newfangled …

    John Calvin · Sermons on the Ten Commandments · p. 112 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … fauour of the heauenly maieſty againe. Which thankes we render when wee mortifye our fleſhliefleshly affections, and make our bodies … Sacrifice to God, lyuing holie and acceptable. For this …
    With rule
    … fauour of the heauenly maieſty againe. Which thankes we render when wee mortifye our fleſhliefleshly affections, and make our bodies … Sacrifice to God, lyuing holie and acceptable. For this …

    Robert Crowley · Friar John Francis of France · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of God, according to the principles of natures light; hence he calleth the mind fleshliefleshly, or corrupt, with relation to divine worship. 11. There is nothing by which a man …
    With rule
    … of God, according to the principles of natures light; hence he calleth the mind fleshliefleshly, or corrupt, with relation to divine worship. 11. There is nothing by which a man …

    James Fergusson · Brief Exposition of Philippians and Colossians · p. 197 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Apoſtle ſaith: Thoghe we walke compaſſed with the fleſhe, yet do we not warre fleſhliefleshly. For the weapōs of our warrfare are not carnall thinges, but ſtronge by the …
    With rule
    … Apoſtle ſaith: Thoghe we walke compaſſed with the fleſhe, yet do we not warre fleſhliefleshly. For the weapōs of our warrfare are not carnall thinges, but ſtronge by the …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 121 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … new schole & in a fornace wher he was purged of much refue & drosse of fleshliefleshly wisedom which resisted ye wisedom of God. For as far as we be blind …
    With rule
    … new schole & in a fornace wher he was purged of much refue & drosse of fleshliefleshly wisedom which resisted ye wisedom of God. For as far as we be blind …

    William Perkins · Whether Man Be in the Estate of Damnation or Grace · p. 150 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … that ſinne becōmeth a ſnare to the ſinner. Samſon was greatly addicted to his fleſhliefleshly pleaſures, and they brought him to deſtruction. Harlots hunt for the precious ſoule of …
    With rule
    … that ſinne becōmeth a ſnare to the ſinner. Samſon was greatly addicted to his fleſhliefleshly pleaſures, and they brought him to deſtruction. Harlots hunt for the precious ſoule of …

    Archibald Simson · Samsons Seven Locks of Hair Compared to the Seven Spiritual Virtues · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … with fleshlinesse, Colos. 2.18. in so much as all the naturall wisedome of man is fleshliefleshly and deuillish. By conscience is meant that facultie of the soule, which by applying …
    With rule
    … with fleshlinesse, Colos. 2.18. in so much as all the naturall wisedome of man is fleshliefleshly and deuillish. By conscience is meant that facultie of the soule, which by applying …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 308 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.