blockesblocks
A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.
- Puritas changed it
- 497 times in 260 works
- Consistency
- 100% (497 of 497)
- Reach if approved
- ~522 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: blocks
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 497 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- None
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (497 changes in 260 works, 100% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 497)
- Printed… then a wretched man recking his owne wretchednesse. Eyther they do not feele as blockesblocks, or they will not feele as Stoickes. You know a seared conscience is not …With rule… then a wretched man recking his owne wretchednesse. Eyther they do not feele as blockesblocks, or they will not feele as Stoickes. You know a seared conscience is not …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 84 · Open in the reader
- Printed… in knowledge, euen as babes in vnderſtanding of the heauēly myſteries, he layeth ſtumbling blockesblocks and offences, that he may cauſe them to ſtumble and fall, or to turne …With rule… in knowledge, euen as babes in vnderſtanding of the heauēly myſteries, he layeth ſtumbling blockesblocks and offences, that he may cauſe them to ſtumble and fall, or to turne …
George Gifford · Two Sermons on 1 Peter 5:8-9 · p. 58 · Open in the reader
- Printed… me leaue this as a bone for the world to gnaw on, that ſtumbling blockesblocks ſhall euer be caſt before the feet of the wicked, yet ſhall the lanterne …With rule… me leaue this as a bone for the world to gnaw on, that ſtumbling blockesblocks ſhall euer be caſt before the feet of the wicked, yet ſhall the lanterne …
Thomas Granger · The Light of the World · p. 16 · Open in the reader
- Printed… corruption that wee loue Egypt more then Canaan: and their are ſo many ſtumbling blockesblocks in our way that it muſt come to vs, we cannot naturally goe to …With rule… corruption that wee loue Egypt more then Canaan: and their are ſo many ſtumbling blockesblocks in our way that it muſt come to vs, we cannot naturally goe to …
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 23 · Open in the reader
- Printed… an apatheticall ſ…upiditie, or ſenceleſnes, whether ſtoicall or naturall, whereby men become like blockesblocks under the burthen, by ſetting a preſse upon their hearts; neyther that ſeeming patience …With rule… an apatheticall ſ…upiditie, or ſenceleſnes, whether ſtoicall or naturall, whereby men become like blockesblocks under the burthen, by ſetting a preſse upon their hearts; neyther that ſeeming patience …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 287 · Open in the reader
- Printed… the preuention of ſcandall, I thought meete to endeuour the remouall of ſuch ſtumbling blockesblocks, as the doctrine of Gods decree, or this treatiſe in particular through Satans malice …With rule… the preuention of ſcandall, I thought meete to endeuour the remouall of ſuch ſtumbling blockesblocks, as the doctrine of Gods decree, or this treatiſe in particular through Satans malice …
Thomas Newhouse · Certain Sermons · Open in the reader
- Printed… peculiar note of a false Prophet, to draw men to offence, to cast stumbling blockesblocks before them in the way to saluation: for Balaam a false Prophet is noted …With rule… peculiar note of a false Prophet, to draw men to offence, to cast stumbling blockesblocks before them in the way to saluation: for Balaam a false Prophet is noted …
William Perkins · Lectures Upon Revelation 1-3 · p. 195 · Open in the reader
- Printed… of God, to discourage men and to hinder them, that they might be stumbling blockesblocks to them. So it was with Christ, he was the falling of many in …With rule… of God, to discourage men and to hinder them, that they might be stumbling blockesblocks to them. So it was with Christ, he was the falling of many in …
John Preston · Three Sermons on the Lords Supper · p. 40 · 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.