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motiuemotive

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

Puritas changed it: 1,045 times in 277 works
Consistency: 90.4% (1,045 of 1,155)
Reach if approved: ~1,222 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: motive
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,163 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,045 changes in 277 works, 90.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,045)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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This referrs vs to the motiuemotive that humbled him; and that appeares by the context, to be a double meditation …
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This referrs vs to the motiuemotive that humbled him; and that appeares by the context, to be a double meditation …
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 5 · Open in the reader
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… and ſo leaue their wiues worſe then nought: whereas this ought to be a motiuemotive to them to auoyd vnneceſſary expences.
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… and ſo leaue their wiues worſe then nought: whereas this ought to be a motiuemotive to them to auoyd vnneceſſary expences.
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 49 · Open in the reader
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… the day of death and iudgement, ſurely it would be a great and forcible motiuemotive to draw vs to a looſe, negligent, and ſecure kind of life. Watch therefore …
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… the day of death and iudgement, ſurely it would be a great and forcible motiuemotive to draw vs to a looſe, negligent, and ſecure kind of life. Watch therefore …
Henry Greenwood · Works · p. 59 · Open in the reader
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… to the vow of Baptiſme? 2. To thoſe that thus make vſe, baptiſme as a motiuemotive to Obedience, it is a ſtore-houſe of much comfort. When mens titles to …
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… to the vow of Baptiſme? 2. To thoſe that thus make vſe, baptiſme as a motiuemotive to Obedience, it is a ſtore-houſe of much comfort. When mens titles to …
Samuel Hieron · The Baptizing of the Eunuch · p. 52 · Open in the reader
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Ʋſe 1 A ſtrong motiuemotive to our faith in God, and feare of him; ſeeing that by obedience to …
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Ʋſe 1 A ſtrong motiuemotive to our faith in God, and feare of him; ſeeing that by obedience to …
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 80 · Open in the reader
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… of the Miniſters in thoſe times. And there is in this place an excellent motiuemotive to diſſwade from Lording …t over the people, for they are the inhe…tance …
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… of the Miniſters in thoſe times. And there is in this place an excellent motiuemotive to diſſwade from Lording …t over the people, for they are the inhe…tance …
Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 75 · Open in the reader
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The maine motiuemotive that drew mee on to this buſineſſe, was not (God is my record) any …
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The maine motiuemotive that drew mee on to this buſineſſe, was not (God is my record) any …
Thomas Newhouse · Certain Sermons · Open in the reader
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… and iustified, as an antecedent condition, they doe not say as a cause or motiuemotive in God to elect, iustifie, and saue: But the Appealer, Answer to the Gag …
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… and iustified, as an antecedent condition, they doe not say as a cause or motiuemotive in God to elect, iustifie, and saue: But the Appealer, Answer to the Gag …
Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 9 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (110)

95 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures A01074

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3. MotiueMotive is Gods finishing, confirming and establishing of this commenced worke in them vnto the …
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3. MotiueMotive is Gods finishing, confirming and establishing of this commenced worke in them vnto the …
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 251 · Open in the reader

A Retentive to Stay Good Christians A01325

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… of the church, except it be perpetuall, euen from the first beginning, is no MotiueMotive by Augustines iudgement, and that Bristowe though hee hath bragged much thereof, for some …
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… of the church, except it be perpetuall, euen from the first beginning, is no MotiueMotive by Augustines iudgement, and that Bristowe though hee hath bragged much thereof, for some …
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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The 17. MotiueMotive is the 11. Demaunde.
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The 17. MotiueMotive is the 11. Demaunde.
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 63 · Open in the reader
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The 26. MotiueMotive is the 18. 13. and 14. demaund.
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The 26. MotiueMotive is the 18. 13. and 14. demaund.
William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 78 · Open in the reader

The Praise of a Godly Woman A01431

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… And so this Text besides that it is a Promise, it is also a MotiueMotive to stirre vs vp to feare God, that so we also may haue true …
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… And so this Text besides that it is a Promise, it is also a MotiueMotive to stirre vs vp to feare God, that so we also may haue true …
Hannibal Gamon · The Praise of a Godly Woman · p. 2 · Open in the reader
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… wee to haue vse of it, as of a Promise, and as of a MotiueMotive: both these waies at once; A woman that feareth the Lord she shall be …
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… wee to haue vse of it, as of a Promise, and as of a MotiueMotive: both these waies at once; A woman that feareth the Lord she shall be …
Hannibal Gamon · The Praise of a Godly Woman · p. 2 · Open in the reader

A Just Defense of Certain Passages A01540

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A second MotiueMotive is, because Arguments against lusorious Lots haue made many stagger in the necessarie Vse …
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A second MotiueMotive is, because Arguments against lusorious Lots haue made many stagger in the necessarie Vse …
Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 35 · Open in the reader
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A third MotiueMotive is to take away much heartburning; Nay rather this iustifying lusorious Lots, will not …
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A third MotiueMotive is to take away much heartburning; Nay rather this iustifying lusorious Lots, will not …
Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 36 · Open in the reader
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… dealeth not entirely with any. One short shred he snatcheth out of my fourth MotiueMotive, or as he stileth it, the third; and another somewhat longer out of the …
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… dealeth not entirely with any. One short shred he snatcheth out of my fourth MotiueMotive, or as he stileth it, the third; and another somewhat longer out of the …
Thomas Gataker · A Just Defense of Certain Passages · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Hold Fast A01580

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… the inſoluble bond, which connecteth the Precept, which formerly I handled with this comfortable MotiueMotive. For why ſhould wee ſtriue againſt the world, ad tenendum quod habemus, to holde …
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… the inſoluble bond, which connecteth the Precept, which formerly I handled with this comfortable MotiueMotive. For why ſhould wee ſtriue againſt the world, ad tenendum quod habemus, to holde …
John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 58 · Open in the reader

Exposition on John 5 A01972

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1 MotiueMotive is drawne from the place of their maſters, who are in Chriſt ſtead: wherefore …
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1 MotiueMotive is drawne from the place of their maſters, who are in Chriſt ſtead: wherefore …
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 101 · Open in the reader

The Whole Armor of God A01979

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2 MotiueMotive (verſ. 12) which is drawne from a Chriſtian combate, Wherein note,
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2 MotiueMotive (verſ. 12) which is drawne from a Chriſtian combate, Wherein note,
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader
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2 MotiueMotive, taken from
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2 MotiueMotive, taken from
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader
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2. The MotiueMotive, why
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2. The MotiueMotive, why
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 2 · Open in the reader

The Christians Apparelling A04374

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2. As a further MotiueMotive whereunto, conſider the Comfort of this our vnion with Chriſt, by putting him on …
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2. As a further MotiueMotive whereunto, conſider the Comfort of this our vnion with Chriſt, by putting him on …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 52 · Open in the reader
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… his righteouſnes is imputed to them, they being cloathed therewith, (as in the firſt MotiueMotive long ſince is ſhewed:) ſo) they make it manifeſt they haue truly put on …
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… his righteouſnes is imputed to them, they being cloathed therewith, (as in the firſt MotiueMotive long ſince is ſhewed:) ſo) they make it manifeſt they haue truly put on …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 464 · Open in the reader

The Gales of Grace A04641

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The meditation of this truth ought (firſt of all) to be a MotiueMotive vnto the regenerate, to pitty the miſerable and wretched eſtate of all carnall and …
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The meditation of this truth ought (firſt of all) to be a MotiueMotive vnto the regenerate, to pitty the miſerable and wretched eſtate of all carnall and …
Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 134 · Open in the reader

A Retractive from the Romish Religion A06106

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MotiueMotive I. THat Religion which in many points giueth liberty to ſinne, is not the …
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MotiueMotive I. THat Religion which in many points giueth liberty to ſinne, is not the …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · Open in the reader
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MotiueMotive III. That Religion which imitateth the Iewes in thoſe things wherein ther are enemies …
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MotiueMotive III. That Religion which imitateth the Iewes in thoſe things wherein ther are enemies …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · Open in the reader
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MotiueMotive VI. That Religion doth iuſtly deſerue to be ſuſpected, which doth pur…o…ly …
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MotiueMotive VI. That Religion doth iuſtly deſerue to be ſuſpected, which doth pur…o…ly …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · Open in the reader

Timothys Task A06810

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… might heare. So from the vtilitie, to the honour, the other branch of this MotiueMotive. It was an honorable place which Ioseph held in Pharaohs court, yet Da…id …
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… might heare. So from the vtilitie, to the honour, the other branch of this MotiueMotive. It was an honorable place which Ioseph held in Pharaohs court, yet Da…id …
Robert Mandevill · Timothys Task · p. 34 · Open in the reader

The Sin Unto Death A07496

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… by leauing sinne? When Iacob sent his sonnes into Aegypt to buy Corne, his MotiueMotive is,^z That we may liue and not dye: Esay speaking of the Iewes …
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… by leauing sinne? When Iacob sent his sonnes into Aegypt to buy Corne, his MotiueMotive is,^z That we may liue and not dye: Esay speaking of the Iewes …
Thomas Bedford · The Sin Unto Death · p. 12 · Open in the reader
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… there are two things to be considered, viz. The procliuity, or pronenesse, and the MotiueMotive. The first is more effectuall in a baser creature, the second in a nobler …
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… there are two things to be considered, viz. The procliuity, or pronenesse, and the MotiueMotive. The first is more effectuall in a baser creature, the second in a nobler …
Thomas Bedford · The Sin Unto Death · p. 68 · Open in the reader

The Papists Reasons of State and Religion A09881

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… Maieſty, in multiplying of reaſons, beſide the pleading of theſe and other like regardfull MotiueMotive, that might be alleadged, which doe all direct y ſtand for toleration, we further …
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… Maieſty, in multiplying of reaſons, beſide the pleading of theſe and other like regardfull MotiueMotive, that might be alleadged, which doe all direct y ſtand for toleration, we further …
Gabriel Powel · The Papists Reasons of State and Religion · p. 24 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Galatians A10111

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… reprehended and reprooued Peter, and that verily ſo, and yet we make it no MotiueMotive to condemne Peter vtterly, but to commend Paul the more. Peter profited him nothing …
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… reprehended and reprooued Peter, and that verily ſo, and yet we make it no MotiueMotive to condemne Peter vtterly, but to commend Paul the more. Peter profited him nothing …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 61 · Open in the reader
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In deed, I know that the MotiueMotive of multitudes and generalities is linckt in with the demaund of the viſiblenes of …
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In deed, I know that the MotiueMotive of multitudes and generalities is linckt in with the demaund of the viſiblenes of …
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 216 · Open in the reader
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… And euen ſo is it nowe, as it was of old. But of this MotiueMotive more before.
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… And euen ſo is it nowe, as it was of old. But of this MotiueMotive more before.
John Prime · Exposition of Galatians · p. 238 · Open in the reader

Christian Courtesy A10924

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… duties whereto they are exhorted: now a word or two of the Argument or MotiueMotive wherwith they are enforced.
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… duties whereto they are exhorted: now a word or two of the Argument or MotiueMotive wherwith they are enforced.
Nehemiah Rogers · Christian Courtesy · p. 73 · Open in the reader

Two Sermons at Pauls Cross A11458

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… fault, doth virtually containe some meanes for the correcting of it, and euery true MotiueMotive to a duty, doth virtually containe some helpes vnto the practise of it:) besides …
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… fault, doth virtually containe some meanes for the correcting of it, and euery true MotiueMotive to a duty, doth virtually containe some helpes vnto the practise of it:) besides …
Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons at Pauls Cross · p. 61 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

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… proportioning of it to the ſeuerall perſons and conditions of men. 3 The Rule or MotiueMotive; Iuſtice. 4 Time of Retribution, When the Lord Ieſus ſhall be reuealed.
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… proportioning of it to the ſeuerall perſons and conditions of men. 3 The Rule or MotiueMotive; Iuſtice. 4 Time of Retribution, When the Lord Ieſus ſhall be reuealed.
William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The Practice of Repentance A13551

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THe second MotiueMotive: If we looke towards GOD, wee want no incitements to Repentance: as,
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THe second MotiueMotive: If we looke towards GOD, wee want no incitements to Repentance: as,
Thomas Taylor · The Practice of Repentance · p. 365 · Open in the reader
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THe third MotiueMotive: in respect of Christ; in whom we see
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THe third MotiueMotive: in respect of Christ; in whom we see
Thomas Taylor · The Practice of Repentance · p. 375 · Open in the reader
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THe fourth MotiueMotive to Repentance may be drawne from thy selfe. And here looke on thy person …
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THe fourth MotiueMotive to Repentance may be drawne from thy selfe. And here looke on thy person …
Thomas Taylor · The Practice of Repentance · p. 379 · Open in the reader

Directions for a Godly Life A13854

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The ſecond MotiueMotive vnto this duety is taken from the conſideration of the harme, that otherwiſe wee …
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The ſecond MotiueMotive vnto this duety is taken from the conſideration of the harme, that otherwiſe wee …
Henry Tozer · Directions for a Godly Life · p. 109 · Open in the reader
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A third MotiueMotive vnto this duty is taken from the conſideration of the parties, with whom wee …
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A third MotiueMotive vnto this duty is taken from the conſideration of the parties, with whom wee …
Henry Tozer · Directions for a Godly Life · p. 115 · Open in the reader

The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven A14678

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In the firſt wee note the MotiueMotive, foreign, diuine loue and ſpirituall adoption.
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In the firſt wee note the MotiueMotive, foreign, diuine loue and ſpirituall adoption.
John Wall · The Seraphims Wings to Raise Us Unto Heaven · p. 123 · Open in the reader

Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking A15295

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11 And this may bee one great MotiueMotive vnto your Maiestie, in respect of the safetie & quietnes of your whole …, to extende …
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11 And this may bee one great MotiueMotive vnto your Maiestie, in respect of the safetie & quietnes of your whole …, to extende …
Perceval Wiburn · Reproof of Howlets Untimely Shrieking · Open in the reader

An Antilogy A15395

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1. MotiueMotive. As this cause which I handle is most honorable of all, so I am …
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1. MotiueMotive. As this cause which I handle is most honorable of all, so I am …
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 119 · Open in the reader
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2. MotiueMotive. Because you are sworne Councellers to assist our Princesse, whose chiefe stile and title …
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2. MotiueMotive. Because you are sworne Councellers to assist our Princesse, whose chiefe stile and title …
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 122 · Open in the reader
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The fift MotiueMotive: Neuer any Catholike subiect of England hitherto, hath abused so much your Honours, dishonoured …
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The fift MotiueMotive: Neuer any Catholike subiect of England hitherto, hath abused so much your Honours, dishonoured …
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 130 · Open in the reader

A Model of Divinity A15824

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… conſiſts moſt in moyſture, and the ſpirit of it: but in the Senſatiue and MotiueMotive life, fire, and the ſpirit thereof is moſt predominant. Theſe Spirits which are the …
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… conſiſts moſt in moyſture, and the ſpirit of it: but in the Senſatiue and MotiueMotive life, fire, and the ſpirit thereof is moſt predominant. Theſe Spirits which are the …
John Yates · A Model of Divinity · p. 140 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Sabbath Day A16567

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Laſtly, they haue taken away the Reaſon and MotiueMotive, which God tooke from his owne example, & added it to his 4th com. Exod …
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Laſtly, they haue taken away the Reaſon and MotiueMotive, which God tooke from his owne example, & added it to his 4th com. Exod …
Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 378 · Open in the reader

An Exposition Upon Colossians A17389

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The MotiueMotive and the manner of Thankesgiuing to God.
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The MotiueMotive and the manner of Thankesgiuing to God.
Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · Open in the reader
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The first MotiueMotive may be taken from Example, and that both of God and CHRIST; God made …
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The first MotiueMotive may be taken from Example, and that both of God and CHRIST; God made …
Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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The second MotiueMotive is, from Commandement: it is not a thing arbitrary for vs to loue our …
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The second MotiueMotive is, from Commandement: it is not a thing arbitrary for vs to loue our …
Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Christs Cross A19511

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THe third MotiueMotive is the weakenes of our Nature, when we ſhal finde that we are continually …
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THe third MotiueMotive is the weakenes of our Nature, when we ſhal finde that we are continually …
John Andrewes · Christs Cross · p. 10 · Open in the reader
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THe fourth MotiueMotive, that ſhoulde ſtir vs vp to the earneſt meditation of the Paſſion of Chriſt …
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THe fourth MotiueMotive, that ſhoulde ſtir vs vp to the earneſt meditation of the Paſſion of Chriſt …
John Andrewes · Christs Cross · p. 20 · Open in the reader
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The firſt point of the fourth MotiueMotive and cauſe of the meditation of the Paſſion is the divine iuſtice of God …
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The firſt point of the fourth MotiueMotive and cauſe of the meditation of the Paſſion is the divine iuſtice of God …
John Andrewes · Christs Cross · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Exposition on 2 Peter 1 A20168

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… muſt put off my tabernacle. Now we are come to the third Argument or MotiueMotive which did moue Peter to preach and to write ſo diligently this bleſſed Epiſtle …
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… muſt put off my tabernacle. Now we are come to the third Argument or MotiueMotive which did moue Peter to preach and to write ſo diligently this bleſſed Epiſtle …
Stephen Denison · Exposition on 2 Peter 1 · p. 125 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

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ANother MotiueMotive, to constancie in the trueth of Religion, taken from the fearfull case of wilfull …
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ANother MotiueMotive, to constancie in the trueth of Religion, taken from the fearfull case of wilfull …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 231 · Open in the reader
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2. The next MotiueMotive, was, His Respect vnto the Recompence of the Rewarde; which also made him to …
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2. The next MotiueMotive, was, His Respect vnto the Recompence of the Rewarde; which also made him to …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 270 · Open in the reader
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… Worlde, and our short and vncertayne tyme of Pilgrimage there-in, should bee a MotiueMotive, to make vs loose our affections off it in tyme. 2. That the hope of …
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… Worlde, and our short and vncertayne tyme of Pilgrimage there-in, should bee a MotiueMotive, to make vs loose our affections off it in tyme. 2. That the hope of …
David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 320 · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 1 A20752

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CHAP. XXIX. Of the fift MotiueMotive which is that our delay will bringe more ſorrowe or vtter deſtruction.
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CHAP. XXIX. Of the fift MotiueMotive which is that our delay will bringe more ſorrowe or vtter deſtruction.
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 1 · p. 392 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

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… more pregnantly then in this place. Euery word almoſt hath the force of a MotiueMotive; and ſeaſoning his cauſe with Wiſedome, and his doings with Art, he ſo creepeth …
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… more pregnantly then in this place. Euery word almoſt hath the force of a MotiueMotive; and ſeaſoning his cauſe with Wiſedome, and his doings with Art, he ſo creepeth …
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

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… in Religion, which is pleaded to be our diſſenſions: ſhewing the inſufficiencie of that MotiueMotive, and comparing the ſtate of our Church herein, with the Romiſh.
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… in Religion, which is pleaded to be our diſſenſions: ſhewing the inſufficiencie of that MotiueMotive, and comparing the ſtate of our Church herein, with the Romiſh.
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 324 · Open in the reader

Seven Sermons A97361

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The MotiueMotive, to put us upon it: They ſhall proſper that loue thee.
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The MotiueMotive, to put us upon it: They ſhall proſper that loue thee.
John Stoughton · Seven Sermons · p. 5 · Open in the reader

Good Conscience B01215

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Chapter XIII.A ſecond MotiueMotive to a good conſcience, That is a continuall Feaſt. 210
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Chapter XIII.A ſecond MotiueMotive to a good conſcience, That is a continuall Feaſt. 210
Jeremiah Dyke · Good Conscience · Open in the reader
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Chapter XIV. A third and fourth MotiueMotive to a good Conſcience. 235
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Chapter XIV. A third and fourth MotiueMotive to a good Conſcience. 235
Jeremiah Dyke · Good Conscience · Open in the reader
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Chapter XV. The laſt MotiueMotive to a good Conſcience, viz. The miſerie of an euill one. 250
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Chapter XV. The laſt MotiueMotive to a good Conſcience, viz. The miſerie of an euill one. 250
Jeremiah Dyke · Good Conscience · Open in the reader

Epistles Volume 2 B13862

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… in religion, which is pleaded to be our dissensions: shewing the insufficiencie of that MotiueMotive, and comparing the estate of our Church heerein, with the Romish.
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… in religion, which is pleaded to be our dissensions: shewing the insufficiencie of that MotiueMotive, and comparing the estate of our Church heerein, with the Romish.
Joseph Hall · Epistles Volume 2 · p. 55 · Open in the reader