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fyrstfirst

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

Puritas changed it
2,025 times in 204 works
Consistency
84.5% (2,025 of 2,394)
Reach if approved
~2,520 places (estimated)
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,398 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,025 changes in 204 works, 84.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,025)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    … so dead a slepe, y• the soūd of the … trūpet was not vnderstād, while fyrstfirst the most part of yt blowers gaue theyr bloud in testimony y• theyr doctrine …
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    … so dead a slepe, y• the soūd of the … trūpet was not vnderstād, while fyrstfirst the most part of yt blowers gaue theyr bloud in testimony y• theyr doctrine …

    John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

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    … of the worlde, are somtyme fraudes and deceytes, somtyme lyes and money: By the fyrstfirst, they make theyr dreames, theyr traditions: by the second, they stablishe and confirme theyr …
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    … of the worlde, are somtyme fraudes and deceytes, somtyme lyes and money: By the fyrstfirst, they make theyr dreames, theyr traditions: by the second, they stablishe and confirme theyr …

    Hugh Latimer · Sermon Before Parliament Began · Open in the reader

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    … called a ſaīt, as ſaynte Paule dothe teache in the .iiii. chapitre of the fyrſtfirst epiſtell to the Corinthianes whan he ſaythe.
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    … called a ſaīt, as ſaynte Paule dothe teache in the .iiii. chapitre of the fyrſtfirst epiſtell to the Corinthianes whan he ſaythe.

    Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

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    … afore we come to the vnderſtā dynge of theſe comfortable wordes, your charite ſhal fyrſtfirst knowe that it is not my meanyng to for byd or inhibite ony man …
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    … afore we come to the vnderſtā dynge of theſe comfortable wordes, your charite ſhal fyrſtfirst knowe that it is not my meanyng to for byd or inhibite ony man …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

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    … who so euer entendeth to faste a ryghte, hee muste obserue three thynges. The fyrstfirst is, that hee annoynte his heade. The seconde that hee washe hys face. The …
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    … who so euer entendeth to faste a ryghte, hee muste obserue three thynges. The fyrstfirst is, that hee annoynte his heade. The seconde that hee washe hys face. The …

    Thomas Becon · A Fruitful Treatise · Open in the reader

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    G. G. I did confeſſe, and doo ſtill acknowledge, that this fyrſtfirst Article is that which all true Chriſtians ſhould ſéeke. I hold, that Chriſtes Kingdome …
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    G. G. I did confeſſe, and doo ſtill acknowledge, that this fyrſtfirst Article is that which all true Chriſtians ſhould ſéeke. I hold, that Chriſtes Kingdome …

    George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 91 · Open in the reader

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    … reporteth hym to speake very playnely. The sayenge of Hierome is thys, in hys fyrstfirst boke against Iouinyan. Eliguntur mariti in sacerdotium, non nego, quia nō sunt tanti virgines …
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    … reporteth hym to speake very playnely. The sayenge of Hierome is thys, in hys fyrstfirst boke against Iouinyan. Eliguntur mariti in sacerdotium, non nego, quia nō sunt tanti virgines …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

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    … spirituall kyngdome deuyded from the prophane multitude / & to lyue in all voluptuousnesse & deceyt. Marke fyrstfirst their vngodlye sprete by this. The lorde cō maunded not Dauid to put from …
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    … spirituall kyngdome deuyded from the prophane multitude / & to lyue in all voluptuousnesse & deceyt. Marke fyrstfirst their vngodlye sprete by this. The lorde cō maunded not Dauid to put from …

    John Bale · A Mystery of Iniquity Disclosed and Confuted · p. 18 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (369)

354 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.

Anti-Prognostication A01297

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    … the Astrologians of them (as of a gnatte) woulde seeme to make an Elephant. FyrstFirst therfore that the names whereby the starres are called, are not of their owne …
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    … the Astrologians of them (as of a gnatte) woulde seeme to make an Elephant. FyrstFirst therfore that the names whereby the starres are called, are not of their owne …

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

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    FyrstFirst, whether it be the poynte of al… ned manne to rayle or no…
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    FyrstFirst, whether it be the poynte of al… ned manne to rayle or no…

    William Fulke · Anti-Prognostication · Open in the reader

Prelections Upon Revelation A01320

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    … medicine of repentance, which that it may be healthfull, he commaundeth him two thinges. FyrstFirst to way and consider from how exellēt godlines he is cast down, out of …
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    … medicine of repentance, which that it may be healthfull, he commaundeth him two thinges. FyrstFirst to way and consider from how exellēt godlines he is cast down, out of …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 A01331

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    FyrstFirst wee must obserue here, that this comparison is altogether within the familie of Abraham …
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    FyrstFirst wee must obserue here, that this comparison is altogether within the familie of Abraham …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader

Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester A01752

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    … place, to chalenge powr ouer that you cal god: what ſhal we cal powr? FyrſtFirst you haue powr (you ſay) to cal by your inchauntyng wordes: Chriſt God and …
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    … place, to chalenge powr ouer that you cal god: what ſhal we cal powr? FyrſtFirst you haue powr (you ſay) to cal by your inchauntyng wordes: Chriſt God and …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Micah A01754

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    … perticuler ſynner, or in the parſō of the multitude of Iſrael led into captiuity. FyrſtFirst a conſideracion and know ledgynge of the ſynnes committed agaynſt God: and therefore pacience …
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    … perticuler ſynner, or in the parſō of the multitude of Iſrael led into captiuity. FyrſtFirst a conſideracion and know ledgynge of the ſynnes committed agaynſt God: and therefore pacience …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

Against a Rank Papist A02621

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    … to be answered, and ye shall be no lesse than honestlye and truly answered. FyrstFirst we must waye, what S. Paule hath done in that fyrstfirst epistle and thyrde …
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    … to be answered, and ye shall be no lesse than honestlye and truly answered. FyrstFirst we must waye, what S. Paule hath done in that fyrstfirst epistle and thyrde …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. lxxii · Open in the reader

The Image of Both Churches in Revelation A02872

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    … of this most precious Iewel that the Lord hath left here to our cōsolatiō. FyrstFirst God the eternall father gaue it vnto Christ his welbeloued sonne in our māhood …
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    … of this most precious Iewel that the Lord hath left here to our cōsolatiō. FyrstFirst God the eternall father gaue it vnto Christ his welbeloued sonne in our māhood …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

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    … vnfaynedly cleueth to his word, foloweth it in effect, and liueth accordyng vnto it. FyrstFirst they are cléere afore God, and no sinne shall be imputed vnto them for …
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    … vnfaynedly cleueth to his word, foloweth it in effect, and liueth accordyng vnto it. FyrstFirst they are cléere afore God, and no sinne shall be imputed vnto them for …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 104 · Open in the reader

The Nobles A03850

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    … prophete Eſay. But for euerye man can not hereto reache, two aydes are requiſite. FyrſtFirst wyſedome and learnyng. Where withoute, what kingedome, what ſtate, what Citye, what houſehold may …
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    … prophete Eſay. But for euerye man can not hereto reache, two aydes are requiſite. FyrſtFirst wyſedome and learnyng. Where withoute, what kingedome, what ſtate, what Citye, what houſehold may …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

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    … of a Noble. Yet ſomewhat herein ought as well Noble men as women obſerue. FyrſtFirst that all ſuperflutiye be ſhonned, and immoderate deſyre of brauerye. Whych alſo (as the …
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    … of a Noble. Yet ſomewhat herein ought as well Noble men as women obſerue. FyrſtFirst that all ſuperflutiye be ſhonned, and immoderate deſyre of brauerye. Whych alſo (as the …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London A04917

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    … before ſayd. That the leag betwixt vs and God requireth / auoydinge off all Idolatrye. FyrſtFirst playne it is / that in Gathe and in Corinthus / were no ſmal number off …
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    … before ſayd. That the leag betwixt vs and God requireth / auoydinge off all Idolatrye. FyrſtFirst playne it is / that in Gathe and in Corinthus / were no ſmal number off …

    John Knox · A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

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    But in aſayng ſuche temporal thinges / we muſt obſerue. FyrſtFirst / that yf God differrith or prolonge to graunt our peticions / euen ſo long that …
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    But in aſayng ſuche temporal thinges / we muſt obſerue. FyrſtFirst / that yf God differrith or prolonge to graunt our peticions / euen ſo long that …

    John Knox · A Godly Letter to the Faithful in London · p. xiij · Open in the reader

An Admonition to the Faithful in London A04918

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    … wyth the maintainers of the same. In which are thre thyngeo … to be noted. FyrstFirst that the holye Ghost instr…cteth vs, that maintamers of idolatrie, and prouokers to …
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    … wyth the maintainers of the same. In which are thre thyngeo … to be noted. FyrstFirst that the holye Ghost instr…cteth vs, that maintamers of idolatrie, and prouokers to …

    John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him A04923

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    The one and the other I nothing doubt most clerely to proue. FyrstFirst that my appellation is most Lawfull and iust: and secondarely that your honours can …
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    The one and the other I nothing doubt most clerely to proue. FyrstFirst that my appellation is most Lawfull and iust: and secondarely that your honours can …

    John Knox · Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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    … moue you to esteme these histories before briuely tuched to appertaine nothing to you. FyrstFirst because you are no Iewes but Gentiles: and secondarely because you are no kinges …
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    … moue you to esteme these histories before briuely tuched to appertaine nothing to you. FyrstFirst because you are no Iewes but Gentiles: and secondarely because you are no kinges …

    John Knox · Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him · Open in the reader

Letter to Lady Mary A04924

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    … ſacrifice vnto theirs maketh the matter playne, that Chriſt might be offered but once. FyrſtFirst the Leuitical prieſtes were mortall, and therefore it behoued them to haue ſucceſſours.
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    … ſacrifice vnto theirs maketh the matter playne, that Chriſt might be offered but once. FyrſtFirst the Leuitical prieſtes were mortall, and therefore it behoued them to haue ſucceſſours.

    John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

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    … oute of mynde. And further it is blaſphemous to y• death of Ieſus Chriſt. FyrſtFirst they are contrary in inſtitution, for the Lordes ſupper was inſtitute too be a …
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    … oute of mynde. And further it is blaſphemous to y• death of Ieſus Chriſt. FyrſtFirst they are contrary in inſtitution, for the Lordes ſupper was inſtitute too be a …

    John Knox · Letter to Lady Mary · Open in the reader

A Faithful Admonition A04926

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    FyrstFirst her … and proclama cion dyd signifie & declare, that neither she would … in, neither yet …
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    FyrstFirst her … and proclama cion dyd signifie & declare, that neither she would … in, neither yet …

    John Knox · A Faithful Admonition · p. 55 · Open in the reader

First Sermon to His Majesty A05141

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    … of his godly rule also he deuyded here in this sermon in thre partes. FyrstFirst that he shuld not truste to muche vnto his owne strēgth and policy, but …
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    … of his godly rule also he deuyded here in this sermon in thre partes. FyrstFirst that he shuld not truste to muche vnto his owne strēgth and policy, but …

    Hugh Latimer · First Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty A05142

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    FyrstFirst of all as touchinge my fyrstfirst sermon, I wyll runne it ouer cursorie. ryppynge …
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    FyrstFirst of all as touchinge my fyrstfirst sermon, I wyll runne it ouer cursorie. ryppynge …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

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    … for you, he alloweth you all to here wyth hym. Cōsider where …e be. FyrstFirst ye oughte to haue a reuerence to Goddes word, and thoughe it be preached …
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    … for you, he alloweth you all to here wyth hym. Cōsider where …e be. FyrstFirst ye oughte to haue a reuerence to Goddes word, and thoughe it be preached …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

Twenty-Seven Sermons A05143

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    … benefites of the Lord theyr god shewed vnto them, euen in these our dayes. FyrstFirst how gratiously he gaue vs the light of the Gospell in kyng Edwards time …
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    … benefites of the Lord theyr god shewed vnto them, euen in these our dayes. FyrstFirst how gratiously he gaue vs the light of the Gospell in kyng Edwards time …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

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    … and now he will marye his fathers wyfe, and the. ii. lies are these. FyrstFirst, sayd … to Bethsabe, thou knowest that the kyngdom belongeth to me, for I am …
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    … and now he will marye his fathers wyfe, and the. ii. lies are these. FyrstFirst, sayd … to Bethsabe, thou knowest that the kyngdom belongeth to me, for I am …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · Open in the reader

A Most Faithful Sermon A05156

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    … ah good God that would geue theym a tyme of repētaunce after his threatnyng. FyrstFirst to se whyther they wold amend or not, or he woulde destroye theym. For …
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    … ah good God that would geue theym a tyme of repētaunce after his threatnyng. FyrstFirst to se whyther they wold amend or not, or he woulde destroye theym. For …

    Hugh Latimer · A Most Faithful Sermon · Open in the reader

Sermon 9 October 1550 A05158

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    … kyngdome come, thy wil be don in earth as it is in heuē. &c FyrstFirst we pray these peticions, for faith, hope and charity, that gods honour may in …
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    … kyngdome come, thy wil be don in earth as it is in heuē. &c FyrstFirst we pray these peticions, for faith, hope and charity, that gods honour may in …

    Hugh Latimer · Sermon 9 October 1550 · Open in the reader

The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay A05547

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    FyrstFirst beinge bred in to the orient
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    FyrstFirst beinge bred in to the orient

    David Lindsay · The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay · Open in the reader

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    FyrstFirst to the howlot indegent and pure
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    FyrstFirst to the howlot indegent and pure

    David Lindsay · The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay · Open in the reader

Against the New Idol and Old Devil A06490

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    … gyue ſentence, oneles it be ſo, yt god hathe perauēture reueled it vnto hym. FyrſtFirst by wordes, & afterwardes by ſygnes / for we do onely here touche & rebuke yt lyuynge …
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    … gyue ſentence, oneles it be ſo, yt god hathe perauēture reueled it vnto hym. FyrſtFirst by wordes, & afterwardes by ſygnes / for we do onely here touche & rebuke yt lyuynge …

    Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

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    … owne ſelfe, ſo as Paule dothe teche in the .xii. Chapitre to the Romanes. FyrſtFirst to begyn at the hygheſt, the matter went gaylye forwarde, yt that Satan was …
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    … owne ſelfe, ſo as Paule dothe teche in the .xii. Chapitre to the Romanes. FyrſtFirst to begyn at the hygheſt, the matter went gaylye forwarde, yt that Satan was …

    Martin Luther · Against the New Idol and Old Devil · Open in the reader

The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith A06491

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    … poore Churche, and inuented the Pardons. Thereby dyd he remitte, and eaſe the ſatiſfaction. FyrſtFirst one yere, ſeuen yeres, an hundred yeres &c. And parted it amonge the Cardinalles …
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    … poore Churche, and inuented the Pardons. Thereby dyd he remitte, and eaſe the ſatiſfaction. FyrſtFirst one yere, ſeuen yeres, an hundred yeres &c. And parted it amonge the Cardinalles …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

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    … counſail, helpe, and remedy agaynſt ſynne, for God is aboundantly ryche in his grace. FyrſtFirst thorough the worde by the mouth of the preacher, wherein is preached remiſſyō of …
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    … counſail, helpe, and remedy agaynſt ſynne, for God is aboundantly ryche in his grace. FyrſtFirst thorough the worde by the mouth of the preacher, wherein is preached remiſſyō of …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jeremiah 22 A06508

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    … vnto vs in this ſayeng, that we may fynd this alſo in lyke maner. FyrſtFirst ſayth he thus.
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    … vnto vs in this ſayeng, that we may fynd this alſo in lyke maner. FyrſtFirst ſayth he thus.

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader

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    I haue ſayd oftētymes, that a chriſten lyfe, ſtandeth in theſe two poyntes. FyrſtFirst, that our ſynnes, whiche we haue committed, are quyte, and cleane forgeuen & remitted vnto …
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    I haue ſayd oftētymes, that a chriſten lyfe, ſtandeth in theſe two poyntes. FyrſtFirst, that our ſynnes, whiche we haue committed, are quyte, and cleane forgeuen & remitted vnto …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Jeremiah 22 · Open in the reader

Treatise of Good Works A06515

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    … be founde, & from whenſe they come truelye, that is moſt neceſſarye to be knowen. FyrſtFirst of all without doubt: they come not of thy workes or deſeruynges, but onelye …
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    … be founde, & from whenſe they come truelye, that is moſt neceſſarye to be knowen. FyrſtFirst of all without doubt: they come not of thy workes or deſeruynges, but onelye …

    Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader

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    THere be many abuſes in this tēporall or ſeculer power. FyrſtFirst, whan they yt enioye the dygnytie do folowe the counſell of flatterers / whiche is …
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    THere be many abuſes in this tēporall or ſeculer power. FyrſtFirst, whan they yt enioye the dygnytie do folowe the counſell of flatterers / whiche is …

    Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader

Exposition of Psalm 22 A06532

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    FyrſtFirst, he lykeneth hymſelfe to a ſhepe, whom God hymſelfe (as a faythfull diligent ſhepherde …
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    FyrſtFirst, he lykeneth hymſelfe to a ſhepe, whom God hymſelfe (as a faythfull diligent ſhepherde …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

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    … he may dryue it therin: Euen ſo do the vngodly alſo vnto the ryghteous. FyrſtFirst, they loke how they be mynded. Yf ony one be fre of langage, then …
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    … he may dryue it therin: Euen ſo do the vngodly alſo vnto the ryghteous. FyrſtFirst, they loke how they be mynded. Yf ony one be fre of langage, then …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Psalm 22 · Open in the reader

A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England A06710

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    … frō euerlasting. Of this historie of Peter therfore may we learn two notable thinges. FyrstFirst that God than moste chiefly helpeth / whan thinges be brought to greatest extremities. Secōdly …
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    … frō euerlasting. Of this historie of Peter therfore may we learn two notable thinges. FyrstFirst that God than moste chiefly helpeth / whan thinges be brought to greatest extremities. Secōdly …

    Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader

Davids Harp A06719

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    … pōder with our selues the inestima ble benefites & great giftes of God towarde vs. FyrstFirst that he made vs not lyke to brute beastes, but lyke vnto his owne …
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    … pōder with our selues the inestima ble benefites & great giftes of God towarde vs. FyrstFirst that he made vs not lyke to brute beastes, but lyke vnto his owne …

    Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

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    … the name of the LORDE. These are two thynges, wherin God very much delighteth. FyrstFirst he sayth, he wyll take ye cuppe of health, wherby is vnderstand af fliccion …
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    … the name of the LORDE. These are two thynges, wherin God very much delighteth. FyrstFirst he sayth, he wyll take ye cuppe of health, wherby is vnderstand af fliccion …

    Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader

The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger A06772

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    … expedient for hym, and by no meanes peryshe for honger and lacke of foode. FyrstFirst placing hym in paradise that garden of pleasure, he gaue man libertie to eate …
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    … expedient for hym, and by no meanes peryshe for honger and lacke of foode. FyrstFirst placing hym in paradise that garden of pleasure, he gaue man libertie to eate …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

The Governance of Virtue A06832

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    … hartes? Here Christ proueth himselfe god agaynst all his enemies two maner of wayes. FyrstFirst, in that he forgeueth sinnes. For no man can forgeue sinne but god alone …
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    … hartes? Here Christ proueth himselfe god agaynst all his enemies two maner of wayes. FyrstFirst, in that he forgeueth sinnes. For no man can forgeue sinne but god alone …

    Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader

A New Pathway Unto Prayer A06909

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    … doth cōsist in a maner the whole efficacy, vertue, strength, power & pith of prayer. FyrstFirst we shall note ye prayer is not the worke of y• mouth, but of …
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    … doth cōsist in a maner the whole efficacy, vertue, strength, power & pith of prayer. FyrstFirst we shall note ye prayer is not the worke of y• mouth, but of …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

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    … wryte all thynge vnto the glorye of God, & the profytte of his holy churche. FyrstFirst it is requisyte, that he whiche entendeth to pray, consydereth deply wt himselfe his …
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    … wryte all thynge vnto the glorye of God, & the profytte of his holy churche. FyrstFirst it is requisyte, that he whiche entendeth to pray, consydereth deply wt himselfe his …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels A06932

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    IN THIS Gospell are sette foorth two doctrines: FyrstFirst that we should highly esteme Christes worde, and set greate price therby. For it …
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    For God requireth both. FyrstFirst, that we appeare not before hym, with confidence in oure selues, after the maner …
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    For God requireth both. FyrstFirst, that we appeare not before hym, with confidence in oure selues, after the maner …

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A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold A06955

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    … God Christ alone, marke a fewe wordes, that I shall nowe saye vnto you. FyrstFirst he yt shall be a sauioure, & saue men from theyr synnes, muste be withoute …
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    … God Christ alone, marke a fewe wordes, that I shall nowe saye vnto you. FyrstFirst he yt shall be a sauioure, & saue men from theyr synnes, muste be withoute …

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader

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    … that makethe more agaynst it. But we wyll ponder euery worde of this sentence. FyrstFirst s. Iohn̄ sayth, Beholde, wherby he declareth that he wyll shewe a newe, straung …
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    … that makethe more agaynst it. But we wyll ponder euery worde of this sentence. FyrstFirst s. Iohn̄ sayth, Beholde, wherby he declareth that he wyll shewe a newe, straung …

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News Out of Heaven A06966

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    … causes are there, why it was conuenient that this youre sauiour should be borne. FyrstFirst, that in asmuch as ye all are greuous sinners & haue broken all the cōmaundementes …
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    … causes are there, why it was conuenient that this youre sauiour should be borne. FyrstFirst, that in asmuch as ye all are greuous sinners & haue broken all the cōmaundementes …

    Thomas Becon · News Out of Heaven · Open in the reader

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    … lyuysshe, & myghty in operaciō. Let it be such a fayth, as worketh by loue. FyrstFirst lette youre fayth brynge forth an earnest loue toward God, and oute of this …
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    … lyuysshe, & myghty in operaciō. Let it be such a fayth, as worketh by loue. FyrstFirst lette youre fayth brynge forth an earnest loue toward God, and oute of this …

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The Physic of the Soul A06989

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    FyrstFirst / as death is the payne of sine, so lykewyse are diseases many tymes sent …
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    Thomas Becon · The Physic of the Soul · Open in the reader

A Pleasant New Nosegay A07010

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    FyrstFirst that ye maye vnfaynedly haue Humilite engraffed in youre breastes, it is expedient that …
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    Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

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    … shal euē be so much trusted, as he hathe monye. Mony maketh the man. FyrstFirst monye, and afterwarde vertue. He is a wretch yt hath no mony. Who soeuer …
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    … shal euē be so much trusted, as he hathe monye. Mony maketh the man. FyrstFirst monye, and afterwarde vertue. He is a wretch yt hath no mony. Who soeuer …

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A Potion for This Holy Time of Lent A07085

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The Principles of Christian Religion A07128

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    FyrstFirst, to put vs in remembraunce that hys body was broken, and hys bloud shed …
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The Relics of Rome A07146

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The Solace of the Soul Against the Bitter Storms of Sickness and Death A07355

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    FYRSTFIRST, I beleue in one god Deut. vi. And father of oure Lorde Iesu Christe …
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    Thomas Becon · The Solace of the Soul Against the Bitter Storms of Sickness and Death · Open in the reader

The Justification of Man by Faith Only A07407

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    … make our newe obedience and good life acceptable to God, thre thynges are requyred. FyrſtFirst we muſt beleue that man frely for Chriſte ſake is acceptable. Seconde to knowledge …
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    … make our newe obedience and good life acceptable to God, thre thynges are requyred. FyrſtFirst we muſt beleue that man frely for Chriſte ſake is acceptable. Seconde to knowledge …

    Philipp Melanchthon · The Justification of Man by Faith Only · p. lvi · Open in the reader

The Observer of Time A07942

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    FyrſtFirst of al then, this thing in thē was worthy prayſe, for that in theyr …
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    Wolfgang Musculus · The Observer of Time · Open in the reader