Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #3973 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

beyngbeing

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

Puritas changed it: 3,341 times in 226 works
Consistency: 98.9% (3,341 of 3,378)
Reach if approved: ~3,549 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: being
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 3,378 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,341 changes in 226 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,341)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… in al England that is the poorer for paying the kyng his duty, for beyngbeing a true dealyng ma, a good almes man. &c. Mani haue come to pouertye …
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… in al England that is the poorer for paying the kyng his duty, for beyngbeing a true dealyng ma, a good almes man. &c. Mani haue come to pouertye …
Hugh Latimer · Sermon 9 October 1550 · Open in the reader
Printed
For your defaltes beyngbeing so defamed.
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For your defaltes beyngbeing so defamed.
David Lindsay · The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay · Open in the reader
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… the ſtones / that is to ſaye, whan the herte is infecte / with euyll thoughtes / beyngbeing yet tender / and in the begynnyng, ronneth to our lorde chryſt, whiche is y^e …
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… the ſtones / that is to ſaye, whan the herte is infecte / with euyll thoughtes / beyngbeing yet tender / and in the begynnyng, ronneth to our lorde chryſt, whiche is y^e …
Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · Open in the reader
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… argu ment on this māner: Thou mayste not mary the wyfe of thy brother beyngbeing dead. He that maryeth a wy dowe lefte of a christen man, maryeth the …
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… argu ment on this māner: Thou mayste not mary the wyfe of thy brother beyngbeing dead. He that maryeth a wy dowe lefte of a christen man, maryeth the …
Thomas Becon · Davids Harp · Open in the reader
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… Christ hath sayd: who soeuer beleueth and is baptised shall be saued, if I beyngbeing baptised into the name of Christ, repose my whole trust & confidence in him: whatsoeuer …
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… Christ hath sayd: who soeuer beleueth and is baptised shall be saued, if I beyngbeing baptised into the name of Christ, repose my whole trust & confidence in him: whatsoeuer …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader
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… day addeth▪ ſome thing to the wickedneſſe of the firſt, And ſo doeth errour (beyngbeing wicked) dayly growe and encreaſe til it come to the higheſt abomination: ſo that …
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… day addeth▪ ſome thing to the wickedneſſe of the firſt, And ſo doeth errour (beyngbeing wicked) dayly growe and encreaſe til it come to the higheſt abomination: ſo that …
Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader
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… by nature and well furnished with all things necessarye for the warre. VVhiche thing beyngbeing by reporte and messangers spred abrode in the lowe countrey, and caried into Fraunce …
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… by nature and well furnished with all things necessarye for the warre. VVhiche thing beyngbeing by reporte and messangers spred abrode in the lowe countrey, and caried into Fraunce …
François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. XXXII · Open in the reader
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… spared not them, shal we thincke that the Lords vengeaūce shal sleepe, mans iniquitye beyngbeing so … ▪ No deare brethren, he that hath vnder standing must know the cōtrary: and …
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… spared not them, shal we thincke that the Lords vengeaūce shal sleepe, mans iniquitye beyngbeing so … ▪ No deare brethren, he that hath vnder standing must know the cōtrary: and …
John Knox · An Admonition to the Faithful in London · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (37)

37 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 33 are listed here. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright A01115

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… Lords body, of purgatory, of confeſſion, inuocation, free will, and of the ſupremacie. &c. BeyngBeing ſet on the cart, they began to ſing Pſalmes: at the place of execution …
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… Lords body, of purgatory, of confeſſion, inuocation, free will, and of the ſupremacie. &c. BeyngBeing ſet on the cart, they began to ſing Pſalmes: at the place of execution …
John Foxe · Abridgment of the Book of Acts and Monuments by Timothy Bright · p. 455 · Open in the reader

A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel A01304

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… the Romaines. Chapit. iij. vpon these wordes. Iustificati gratis per gratiam ipsius, that is, BeyngBeing iustified freely by his fauoure, he writeth thus: Iustificati sunt gratis, quia nihil operantes …
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… the Romaines. Chapit. iij. vpon these wordes. Iustificati gratis per gratiam ipsius, that is, BeyngBeing iustified freely by his fauoure, he writeth thus: Iustificati sunt gratis, quia nihil operantes …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader

Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies A04901

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… illuminated in the ſpirite with the heauenly trueth, the true light of the perfect BeyngBeing: elected to a Miniſter of the gracious woorde (which is nowe in the laſte …
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… illuminated in the ſpirite with the heauenly trueth, the true light of the perfect BeyngBeing: elected to a Miniſter of the gracious woorde (which is nowe in the laſte …
John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty A05142

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… gayner way, and afayrer waye, and by that occasyon I lay ther a nyght. BeyngBeing ther, I heard of an execution that was done vppon one that suffered for …
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… gayner way, and afayrer waye, and by that occasyon I lay ther a nyght. BeyngBeing ther, I heard of an execution that was done vppon one that suffered for …
Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

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BeyngBeing borne a newe, not of mortall ſeede, but of immortall, by the worde of …
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BeyngBeing borne a newe, not of mortall ſeede, but of immortall, by the worde of …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

The Justification of Man by Faith Only A07407

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… gouernors of the common welth: moſt due of right to the church of God. BeyngBeing certaynly aſſured that there is no ſeruyce or worſhyppynge more pleaſaunte and acceptable to …
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… gouernors of the common welth: moſt due of right to the church of God. BeyngBeing certaynly aſſured that there is no ſeruyce or worſhyppynge more pleaſaunte and acceptable to …
Philipp Melanchthon · The Justification of Man by Faith Only · p. xli · Open in the reader

History of Three Renowned Reformers A08486

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BeyngBeing twentye yeres olde, he was graded Maiſter of Arte, and then he gaue hym …
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BeyngBeing twentye yeres olde, he was graded Maiſter of Arte, and then he gaue hym …
Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader
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… haue hym inſtructed, and from the very breſt nouriſhed in learnyng and godlye feare. BeyngBeing growen ſomewhat elder, his Father determined to make hym a Marchaunt, but hys Mother …
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… haue hym inſtructed, and from the very breſt nouriſhed in learnyng and godlye feare. BeyngBeing growen ſomewhat elder, his Father determined to make hym a Marchaunt, but hys Mother …
Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader
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BeyngBeing in the cloyſter, beſydes certayne ſermons whych he publiſhed, he wrate a treatiſe of …
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BeyngBeing in the cloyſter, beſydes certayne ſermons whych he publiſhed, he wrate a treatiſe of …
Philipp Melanchthon · History of Three Renowned Reformers · Open in the reader

The Garden of Wisdom A13399

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… son, whom he intended to leaue kyng after hym, had defiled a citezens wyfe: BeyngBeing therwith sore angry, asked his son, whether cuer he founde anye suche thynge in …
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… son, whom he intended to leaue kyng after hym, had defiled a citezens wyfe: BeyngBeing therwith sore angry, asked his son, whether cuer he founde anye suche thynge in …
Richard Taverner · The Garden of Wisdom · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A14353

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… then was lawfull for a man to know, very well and religiouſly ſubmitted himſelfe: BeyngBeing (ſayth he) but duſt and aſhes, I wyll ſpeake vnto my Lord. But humane …
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… then was lawfull for a man to know, very well and religiouſly ſubmitted himſelfe: BeyngBeing (ſayth he) but duſt and aſhes, I wyll ſpeake vnto my Lord. But humane …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 271 · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

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… to saue. Frō the place where one is, encrease may be gatherd As thus. BeyngBeing euen in the Court, he was neuer moued to gāmyng, beyngbeing at Rome, he …
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… to saue. Frō the place where one is, encrease may be gatherd As thus. BeyngBeing euen in the Court, he was neuer moued to gāmyng, beyngbeing at Rome, he …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 70 · Open in the reader

A Consent of Scripture A16964

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… had confirmed the couenaunt for Many D…. 9 as vvell as for Abrahams ſeede Pſal. 105, BeyngBeing a ſacrificer for euer, after the order of Melchiſedec: to vvhom all Famylies, before …
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… had confirmed the couenaunt for Many D…. 9 as vvell as for Abrahams ſeede Pſal. 105, BeyngBeing a ſacrificer for euer, after the order of Melchiſedec: to vvhom all Famylies, before …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

Confutation of the Popes Bull A17167

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… of Rome, as he himselfe witnesseth in his booke of Epistles the second Epistle. BeyngBeing chosen Byshop & confirmed in his Bishoprike or sea by the Emperour Morice who kept …
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… of Rome, as he himselfe witnesseth in his booke of Epistles the second Epistle. BeyngBeing chosen Byshop & confirmed in his Bishoprike or sea by the Emperour Morice who kept …
Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · Open in the reader
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… hath not had any kyng of so great hope now these certein hundred yeares. BeyngBeing very well trayned vp in godlinesse and instructed in learnyng euen from his tender …
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… hath not had any kyng of so great hope now these certein hundred yeares. BeyngBeing very well trayned vp in godlinesse and instructed in learnyng euen from his tender …
Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A17643

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29 BeyngBeing full of vnrighteouſneſſe, fornication, wickedneſſe, couetouſneſſe, maliciouſneſſe, full of enuie, of murther, of debate …
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29 BeyngBeing full of vnrighteouſneſſe, fornication, wickedneſſe, couetouſneſſe, maliciouſneſſe, full of enuie, of murther, of debate …
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · p. 15 · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

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… in sorrowe, dread, and fearefulnesse, & yet that by this marke he differed from vs. BeyngBeing so confuted, thei leape to an other cauillation, that though Christ feared death, yet …
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… in sorrowe, dread, and fearefulnesse, & yet that by this marke he differed from vs. BeyngBeing so confuted, thei leape to an other cauillation, that though Christ feared death, yet …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
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… greater power he then shewed, bothe in helpyng his, and in ouerthrowyng his enemies. BeyngBeing therefore taken vp into heauē, he toke away the presence of his body out …
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… greater power he then shewed, bothe in helpyng his, and in ouerthrowyng his enemies. BeyngBeing therefore taken vp into heauē, he toke away the presence of his body out …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
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… beare in respect of our selues, doe by and by sinke downe vnder them. BeyngBeing so humbled, we learne to call vpon his strength, whiche only maketh vs to …
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… beare in respect of our selues, doe by and by sinke downe vnder them. BeyngBeing so humbled, we learne to call vpon his strength, whiche only maketh vs to …
John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 164 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Ephesians A17705

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21. BeyngBeing subiect one too another in the feare of God.
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21. BeyngBeing subiect one too another in the feare of God.
John Calvin · Sermons on Ephesians · Open in the reader

Sermons on the Song of Hezekiah A17716

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… this medicine, no diſeaſe neuer ſo long rooted, neuer ſo oft retourned, is vncurable. BeyngBeing then thus muche beholden to this Phyſician we muſt nedes confeſſe that we owe …
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… this medicine, no diſeaſe neuer ſo long rooted, neuer ſo oft retourned, is vncurable. BeyngBeing then thus muche beholden to this Phyſician we muſt nedes confeſſe that we owe …
John Calvin · Sermons on the Song of Hezekiah · Open in the reader

Catechism for Children A19564

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… be certified that our synnes be forgiuen. Therfore saythe sayncte Paule to the Romanes. BeyngBeing iustified, we haue peace and quyetnesse wyth God, by our Lorde Iesus Christ.
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… be certified that our synnes be forgiuen. Therfore saythe sayncte Paule to the Romanes. BeyngBeing iustified, we haue peace and quyetnesse wyth God, by our Lorde Iesus Christ.
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Catechism for Children · Open in the reader

The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary A19670

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… by this thing, that he hath taken vpon him that verie fleſh of thine. BeyngBeing therefore ſo greatly beloued and honored, let vs not be ſluggardes.
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… by this thing, that he hath taken vpon him that verie fleſh of thine. BeyngBeing therefore ſo greatly beloued and honored, let vs not be ſluggardes.
Robert Crowley · The Subtle Sophistry of Watsons Sermons before Queen Mary · p. 121 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Hebrews 5 A20270

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… into, and soonke down deepe in this confusion, and who can expresse his sorow? BeyngBeing full of goodnes, he had the reward of euyl: Full of obedience, he was …
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… into, and soonke down deepe in this confusion, and who can expresse his sorow? BeyngBeing full of goodnes, he had the reward of euyl: Full of obedience, he was …
Edward Dering · Exposition of Hebrews 5 · Open in the reader

Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 A67927

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… Gods cause, which certayne godlesse personnes haue sought maliciously to charge hym with all. BeyngBeing at Oxford on a certayne tyme in Magdalene Colledge, and hauyng knowledge that the …
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… Gods cause, which certayne godlesse personnes haue sought maliciously to charge hym with all. BeyngBeing at Oxford on a certayne tyme in Magdalene Colledge, and hauyng knowledge that the …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1936 · Open in the reader
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BeyngBeing in this great perplexitie of mynde, a friend of hers came to her and …
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BeyngBeing in this great perplexitie of mynde, a friend of hers came to her and …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2020 · Open in the reader
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… done, he had his gowne geuen hym agayne, and so was led to prison. BeyngBeing in prison he wrote a letter to D. Seaton, and recanted those words he …
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… done, he had his gowne geuen hym agayne, and so was led to prison. BeyngBeing in prison he wrote a letter to D. Seaton, and recanted those words he …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2047 · Open in the reader
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BeyngBeing brought to the house where the Crowner and the rest of the quest were …
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BeyngBeing brought to the house where the Crowner and the rest of the quest were …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2075 · Open in the reader
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… be no remedy, I must be contented, willyng the Lordes to go on before. BeyngBeing come forth into the gardē, she did cast vp her eyes toward the window …
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… be no remedy, I must be contented, willyng the Lordes to go on before. BeyngBeing come forth into the gardē, she did cast vp her eyes toward the window …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 2092 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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… would rather apply vnto guile in generall, thā vnto euill guile as he did. BeyngBeing by this meanes peraduenture moued, bycauſe he vnderſtode by deceate that deceate whiche ſhould …
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… would rather apply vnto guile in generall, thā vnto euill guile as he did. BeyngBeing by this meanes peraduenture moued, bycauſe he vnderſtode by deceate that deceate whiche ſhould …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · p. 84 · Open in the reader
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… but ſhe called hym backe agayne, and by her wordes draue hym to fyght. BeyngBeing therefore ſtrengthened, and confirmed, he forſooke the well fenſed partes of mount Thabor, and …
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… but ſhe called hym backe agayne, and by her wordes draue hym to fyght. BeyngBeing therefore ſtrengthened, and confirmed, he forſooke the well fenſed partes of mount Thabor, and …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

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… euē cruelly, fierſe, and in their incredulitie, and in all their errours moſt obſtinate. BeyngBeing vtterly ignoraūt of reuerſion, that is of repentaūce. For S. Iohn ſemeth here to …
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… euē cruelly, fierſe, and in their incredulitie, and in all their errours moſt obſtinate. BeyngBeing vtterly ignoraūt of reuerſion, that is of repentaūce. For S. Iohn ſemeth here to …
Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 260 · Open in the reader
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… your chriſten faith? our religion of Mahomet ouerōmeth al. Al your things are miſerable. BeyngBeing vaunquiſhed ye ſerue like boūde ſlaues euery where. The thing it ſelf declareth, y^t …
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… your chriſten faith? our religion of Mahomet ouerōmeth al. Al your things are miſerable. BeyngBeing vaunquiſhed ye ſerue like boūde ſlaues euery where. The thing it ſelf declareth, y^t …
Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · p. 273 · Open in the reader