Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31747 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

potentiallpotential

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 122 times in 71 works
Consistency: 80.7% (122 of 151)
Reach if approved: ~159 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: potential
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 151 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (122 changes in 71 works, 80.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 122)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… So for children not borne, it was no actuall Covenant, but onely vertuall and potentiallpotential, to the reduction of which into an actually mutuall Covenant, (which is a Covenant …
With rule
… So for children not borne, it was no actuall Covenant, but onely vertuall and potentiallpotential, to the reduction of which into an actually mutuall Covenant, (which is a Covenant …
Samuel Eaton · The Defense for the Congregational Way · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is of the future temps. But who knoweth not, that the Hebrewes lacke the potentiallpotential mode? and therefore they doe very often expresse it, by the future temps of …
With rule
… is of the future temps. But who knoweth not, that the Hebrewes lacke the potentiallpotential mode? and therefore they doe very often expresse it, by the future temps of …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 413 · Open in the reader
Printed
… man stand guiltie before God: and that is remooued in the regenerate. But the potentiallpotential guilt, which is an aptnes in sinne, to make a man stand guiltie if …
With rule
… man stand guiltie before God: and that is remooued in the regenerate. But the potentiallpotential guilt, which is an aptnes in sinne, to make a man stand guiltie if …
William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
… actuall to hurt the children of God, as there was neither actuall power, nor potentiallpotential in the braſen ſerpent to hurt.
With rule
… actuall to hurt the children of God, as there was neither actuall power, nor potentiallpotential in the braſen ſerpent to hurt.
John Weemes · Exposition of the Moral Law · p. 193 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vſe to take the preterperfectence of the Indicatiue moode for the ſubiunctiue, vnderſtanding the potentiallpotential adiection (as they call it.) So Rom. 9, 3. I did wiſh, for I would wiſh …
With rule
… vſe to take the preterperfectence of the Indicatiue moode for the ſubiunctiue, vnderſtanding the potentiallpotential adiection (as they call it.) So Rom. 9, 3. I did wiſh, for I would wiſh …
John Calvin · Commentary on Philippians · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
… repented. This tranſlation would be found well to agree to the ſignification of the potentiallpotential particle which is here uſed in the Greeke. And then this will be the …
With rule
… repented. This tranſlation would be found well to agree to the ſignification of the potentiallpotential particle which is here uſed in the Greeke. And then this will be the …
Benjamin Cox · Some Mistaken Scriptures Sincerely Explained from Pelagian Errors · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… juſtitia cognitionem habet, perfectam tamen ejus rationem non attingit; It hath as all other potentiallpotential parts of juſtice a kind of kindred unto, or alliance with juſtice, but yet …
With rule
… juſtitia cognitionem habet, perfectam tamen ejus rationem non attingit; It hath as all other potentiallpotential parts of juſtice a kind of kindred unto, or alliance with juſtice, but yet …
Henry Jeanes · The Works of Heaven Upon Earth · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they be universall, then I deny your Minor. If your Major be understood of potentiallpotential having, I deny it, if of actuall, and the Minor be of potentiallpotential, there …
With rule
… they be universall, then I deny your Minor. If your Major be understood of potentiallpotential having, I deny it, if of actuall, and the Minor be of potentiallpotential, there …
John Tombes · Examination of Marshalls Sermon About Infant Baptism · p. 142 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 17 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Lectures Upon Revelation 1-3 A09442

Printed
… is there in Christ a double power: first, a potentiallpotential: secondly an actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that whereby he can do many things moe then he wil do; as …
With rule
… is there in Christ a double power: first, a potentiallpotential: secondly an actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that whereby he can do many things moe then he wil do; as …
William Perkins · Lectures Upon Revelation 1-3 · p. 62 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Revelation 1-3 A09443

Printed
… Almightie. There is in God, and so in Christ, a double power: First, a PotentiallPotential; secondly, an Actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that, whereby hee can doe many things, moe …
With rule
… Almightie. There is in God, and so in Christ, a double power: First, a PotentiallPotential; secondly, an Actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that, whereby hee can doe many things, moe …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and so in Christ, a double power: First, a PotentiallPotential; secondly, an Actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that, whereby hee can doe many things, moe than euer hee did, or …
With rule
… and so in Christ, a double power: First, a PotentiallPotential; secondly, an Actuall power. PotentiallPotential is that, whereby hee can doe many things, moe than euer hee did, or …
William Perkins · Exposition of Revelation 1-3 · p. 35 · Open in the reader

Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England A17267

Printed
1 Initiall (which we may alſo terme Seminall or PotentiallPotential life, I call that which conſiſteth in participatiō of the ſpirit of Chriſt, as …
With rule
1 Initiall (which we may alſo terme Seminall or PotentiallPotential life, I call that which conſiſteth in participatiō of the ſpirit of Chriſt, as …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he after attaines vnto, in his effectuall calling by the Word; yet Initiall, and PotentiallPotential, (as was before diſtinguiſhed:) as ſhall appeare in the proofe of the ſecond branch …
With rule
… he after attaines vnto, in his effectuall calling by the Word; yet Initiall, and PotentiallPotential, (as was before diſtinguiſhed:) as ſhall appeare in the proofe of the ſecond branch …
Cornelius Burges · Baptismal Regeneration of Elect Infants Professed by the Church of England · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The Art of Logic A26578

Printed
PotentiallPotential is either
With rule
PotentiallPotential is either
Henry Ainsworth · The Art of Logic · p. 34 · Open in the reader

The Universalist Examined and Convicted A44706

Printed
… any common capacity to explode his palpable abſurdity; doth the Text ſpeake of a PotentiallPotential Juſtification, wherewith all may be ſaid Juſtified, and yet all miſſe of it, and …
With rule
… any common capacity to explode his palpable abſurdity; doth the Text ſpeake of a PotentiallPotential Juſtification, wherewith all may be ſaid Juſtified, and yet all miſſe of it, and …
Obadiah Howe · The Universalist Examined and Convicted · Open in the reader

Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical Part 2 A46699

Printed
1. PotentiallPotential, There is in them a non-repugnancy unto either of the extreames, unto morall …
With rule
1. PotentiallPotential, There is in them a non-repugnancy unto either of the extreames, unto morall …
Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical Part 2 · p. 4 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Indifference of Human Actions A46700

Printed
1. PotentiallPotential, There is in them a non-repugnancy unto either of the extreames, unto morall …
With rule
1. PotentiallPotential, There is in them a non-repugnancy unto either of the extreames, unto morall …
Henry Jeanes · Concerning the Indifference of Human Actions · p. 4 · Open in the reader

The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined A90295

Printed
… his words, confirmed with so great bearing of evills. The Hebrews cannot expresse the PotentiallPotential mood, but by the Indicative: therefore much attention is to be used to find …
With rule
… his words, confirmed with so great bearing of evills. The Hebrews cannot expresse the PotentiallPotential mood, but by the Indicative: therefore much attention is to be used to find …
John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · p. 538 · Open in the reader
Printed
5. As to the Reason given of this Interpretation, that the Hebrews have no PotentiallPotential Mood, I shall desire to know who compel'd the Learned Annotator to suppose himselfe …
With rule
5. As to the Reason given of this Interpretation, that the Hebrews have no PotentiallPotential Mood, I shall desire to know who compel'd the Learned Annotator to suppose himselfe …
John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · p. 539 · Open in the reader
Printed
… suppose himselfe wiser then the Holy Ghost, 1 Pet. 2. 24. to wrest these words into a PotentiallPotential signification, which he expresseth directly, actually, Indicatively. For a Iew to have done this …
With rule
… suppose himselfe wiser then the Holy Ghost, 1 Pet. 2. 24. to wrest these words into a PotentiallPotential signification, which he expresseth directly, actually, Indicatively. For a Iew to have done this …
John Owen · The Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined · p. 539 · Open in the reader