Waiting for reviewJoins and splitsCandidate #35665 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

selfdenialself-denial

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it: 70 times in 47 works
Consistency: 70.7% (70 of 99)
Reach if approved: ~106 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: self-denial
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 101 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (70 changes in 47 works, 70.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 70)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſhould ſpeak too well of him before the Lord. Neither have I mentioned his ſelfdenialself-denial, never daring to look after great matters in the world, whereby he condemneth many …
With rule
… ſhould ſpeak too well of him before the Lord. Neither have I mentioned his ſelfdenialself-denial, never daring to look after great matters in the world, whereby he condemneth many …
Simeon Ashe · Living Loves Betwixt Christ and Dying Christians · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… curious, narrow, impartial, diligent ſearch into thy own ſoul, and ſee what humility, what ſelfdenialself-denial, what ſin-abhorrency, what love to Chriſt, what delight in his Ordinances, what zeal …
With rule
… curious, narrow, impartial, diligent ſearch into thy own ſoul, and ſee what humility, what ſelfdenialself-denial, what ſin-abhorrency, what love to Chriſt, what delight in his Ordinances, what zeal …
Robert Purnell · A Little Cabinet · p. 406 · Open in the reader
Printed
… amongst those Excellencies which Crowned his Learned Head, before Now. A piece of such selfdenialself-denial it was, that a proud heart could not bear, unless more politick Considerations turned …
With rule
… amongst those Excellencies which Crowned his Learned Head, before Now. A piece of such selfdenialself-denial it was, that a proud heart could not bear, unless more politick Considerations turned …
Vincent Alsop · A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which may make us aſhamed of all our ſelf-affections? We have Moſes his ſelfdenialself-denial mentioned Exod. 32. 32. where he deſireth to be blotted out of the book of life …
With rule
… which may make us aſhamed of all our ſelf-affections? We have Moſes his ſelfdenialself-denial mentioned Exod. 32. 32. where he deſireth to be blotted out of the book of life …
Anthony Burgess · A Treatise of Original Sin · p. 345 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Lord and Master be as on that serves, and am such a pattern of selfdenialself-denial and humility among you, much more ought you to studie humility, and to guard …
With rule
… Lord and Master be as on that serves, and am such a pattern of selfdenialself-denial and humility among you, much more ought you to studie humility, and to guard …
Thomas Forrester · Review and Examination of the Doctrine · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
… shewed towards his name. God's Servants must wait for his Promises with patience, and selfdenialself-denial, Rom. 2. 7. To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory, and …
With rule
… shewed towards his name. God's Servants must wait for his Promises with patience, and selfdenialself-denial, Rom. 2. 7. To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory, and …
Thomas Manton · Sermons on Psalm 119 · p. 328 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any ſervice, whether greater or leſſer, with whatſoever difficulty it is attended, and whatſoever ſelfdenialself-denial is required in the diſcharge of it. When a man's ſoul is drawn out …
With rule
… any ſervice, whether greater or leſſer, with whatſoever difficulty it is attended, and whatſoever ſelfdenialself-denial is required in the diſcharge of it. When a man's ſoul is drawn out …
Rowland Stedman · The Mystical Union of Believers with Christ · p. 361 · Open in the reader
Printed
… letters and our vowels, we can ſpell no word without them. This leſſon of ſelfdenialself-denial muſt be firſt learnt, becauſe alwaies to be practis'd; for without it we can …
With rule
… letters and our vowels, we can ſpell no word without them. This leſſon of ſelfdenialself-denial muſt be firſt learnt, becauſe alwaies to be practis'd; for without it we can …
Ralph Venning · Canaans Flowings · p. 137 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (29)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 21 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry A25212

Printed
… Primitive Christians from their …ross; or the effusion of such Measures of Grace, Humility, SelfdenialSelf-denial, Condescension▪ as may Answer Primitive Poverty, very wise Men, and her very good Friends …
With rule
… Primitive Christians from their …ross; or the effusion of such Measures of Grace, Humility, SelfdenialSelf-denial, Condescension▪ as may Answer Primitive Poverty, very wise Men, and her very good Friends …
Vincent Alsop · A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry · p. 28 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Self-Denial A27053

Printed
… world, we ſhall all be much fitter to reliſh and underſtand the Doctrine of SelfdenialSelf-denial, than now we are.
With rule
… world, we ſhall all be much fitter to reliſh and underſtand the Doctrine of SelfdenialSelf-denial, than now we are.
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Self-Denial · Open in the reader
Printed
… own ſoul in its daily work, as my Life of Faith, and this of SelfdenialSelf-denial, and the laſt part of the Saints Reſt.
With rule
… own ſoul in its daily work, as my Life of Faith, and this of SelfdenialSelf-denial, and the laſt part of the Saints Reſt.
Richard Baxter · A Treatise of Self-Denial · Open in the reader

the Fear of god A30211

Printed
Fifthly. There flows from this godly fear of God, SelfdenialSelf-denial. That is an holy abstaining from those things that are either unlawful, or inexpedient …
With rule
Fifthly. There flows from this godly fear of God, SelfdenialSelf-denial. That is an holy abstaining from those things that are either unlawful, or inexpedient …
John Bunyan · the Fear of god · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so did not I, because of the fear of God, Nehe. 5.15. Here now was SelfdenialSelf-denial, he would not do as they did that went before him neither himself, nor …
With rule
… so did not I, because of the fear of God, Nehe. 5.15. Here now was SelfdenialSelf-denial, he would not do as they did that went before him neither himself, nor …
John Bunyan · the Fear of god · p. 115 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to stumble at indifferent things) but where this grace of fear is, there follows SelfdenialSelf-denial; there men are tender of offending; and count, that it far better becoms their …
With rule
… to stumble at indifferent things) but where this grace of fear is, there follows SelfdenialSelf-denial; there men are tender of offending; and count, that it far better becoms their …
John Bunyan · the Fear of god · p. 117 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Hebrews 13:13 A62909

Printed
… he be, he that forſaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my Diſciple. SelfdenialSelf-denial is the true ſavour of Chriſtianity; and without this, a Nominal Chriſtian is as …
With rule
… he be, he that forſaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my Diſciple. SelfdenialSelf-denial is the true ſavour of Chriſtianity; and without this, a Nominal Chriſtian is as …
Samuel Tomlyns · Sermons on Hebrews 13:13 · p. 57 · Open in the reader

The Silent Soul A77618

Printed
… hand to Hope, a hand to Love, a hand to Humility, a hand to SelfdenialSelf-denial, &c. A holy ſilence hath its influences upon all other graces that bee in …
With rule
… hand to Hope, a hand to Love, a hand to Humility, a hand to SelfdenialSelf-denial, &c. A holy ſilence hath its influences upon all other graces that bee in …
Thomas Brooks · The Silent Soul · p. 123 · Open in the reader