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catechumeniCatechumen

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Puritas changed it: 377 times in 162 works
Consistency: 94.2% (377 of 400)
Reach if approved: ~420 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 400 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (377 changes in 162 works, 94.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 377)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Augustin gives a short compendium, de fide & op. c. 6. towards the end. But these CatechumeniCatechumen were not at the very first baptized, but after they came to be competentes …
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… Augustin gives a short compendium, de fide & op. c. 6. towards the end. But these CatechumeniCatechumen were not at the very first baptized, but after they came to be competentes …
Giles Firmin · Are Ministers Bound to Baptize Children of Parents who Say They Believe · p. 21 · Open in the reader
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Truth Sir, there were some called Audients, some Penitents, some CatechumeniCatechumen, and some Euergumeni, which were commanded to depart.
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Truth Sir, there were some called Audients, some Penitents, some CatechumeniCatechumen, and some Euergumeni, which were commanded to depart.
John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 241 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Churches of his Diosie, and see that Baptisme was duelie ministred, and that CatechumeniCatechumen twentie dayes before their baptisme shoulde resort to the purifications of Exotcismes, and shoulde …
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… the Churches of his Diosie, and see that Baptisme was duelie ministred, and that CatechumeniCatechumen twentie dayes before their baptisme shoulde resort to the purifications of Exotcismes, and shoulde …
Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 19 · Open in the reader
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… inſtructed until Eaſter, (th…ir time appointed for baptiſm): & theſe it ſeemes were the CatechumeniCatechumen (for in thoſe former times many had not imbraced the faith) now this autho …
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… inſtructed until Eaſter, (th…ir time appointed for baptiſm): & theſe it ſeemes were the CatechumeniCatechumen (for in thoſe former times many had not imbraced the faith) now this autho …
Richard Clifton · The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism · p. 110 · Open in the reader
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… this ſeeme not full enough, take another: in the Churches of old, there were CatechumeniCatechumen, inſtructed for enterance into the Church by baptiſme, with whom they tooke much paines …
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… this ſeeme not full enough, take another: in the Churches of old, there were CatechumeniCatechumen, inſtructed for enterance into the Church by baptiſme, with whom they tooke much paines …
John Allin · A Defense of the Answer Made Unto Nine Questions · p. 198 · Open in the reader
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… see that Glory now, but expect it hereafter. As in the Primitive Church, the CatechumeniCatechumen were not suffered to see Baptisme, or the Eucharist, the more to quicken their …
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… see that Glory now, but expect it hereafter. As in the Primitive Church, the CatechumeniCatechumen were not suffered to see Baptisme, or the Eucharist, the more to quicken their …
Ralph Brownrig · Twenty-Five Sermons · p. 113 · Open in the reader
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2. In the next place he collecteth, that the CatechumeniCatechumen did in a form make confeſſion of their faith. What is this to the …
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2. In the next place he collecteth, that the CatechumeniCatechumen did in a form make confeſſion of their faith. What is this to the …
John Collinges · Supplement to Why Nonconforming Ministers Judge it Sinful · p. 87 · Open in the reader
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… to this purpoſe, pag. 64. I am ſure that in the Primative times they were CatechumeniCatechumen, then illuminati or Baptizati; and that not only Pagans, and Children of Pagans converted …
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… to this purpoſe, pag. 64. I am ſure that in the Primative times they were CatechumeniCatechumen, then illuminati or Baptizati; and that not only Pagans, and Children of Pagans converted …
Henry Danvers · Innocency and Truth Vindicated · p. 14 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

20 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Rejoinder to Bristows Reply A01324

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The 21. that the catechumeniCatechumen admitted to heare the preaching, might not sec the Eucharistie, that no man might …
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The 21. that the catechumeniCatechumen admitted to heare the preaching, might not sec the Eucharistie, that no man might …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 694 · Open in the reader
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… might eat it except he were baptized, and kept the commandement, and yet the catechumeniCatechumen had a sanctified broad, which was a signe of Christ. For the former parte …
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… might eat it except he were baptized, and kept the commandement, and yet the catechumeniCatechumen had a sanctified broad, which was a signe of Christ. For the former parte …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 694 · Open in the reader

Ceremonies of the Monstrous Popish Mass A14460

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… as by the ſermōs which the Biſhops & prieſts made on them, but alſo the catechumeniCatechumen, penitētiaries, & all the reſt likewiſe, which as yet were enemies vnto the religion, or …
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… as by the ſermōs which the Biſhops & prieſts made on them, but alſo the catechumeniCatechumen, penitētiaries, & all the reſt likewiſe, which as yet were enemies vnto the religion, or …
Pierre Viret · Ceremonies of the Monstrous Popish Mass · p. 117 · Open in the reader

The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism A19033

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… finding that the children had questioned and anſwered according to the manner of the catechumeniCatechumen in baptiſme, did approue it, whereby it appeareth that then onely perſons by confeſſion …
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… finding that the children had questioned and anſwered according to the manner of the catechumeniCatechumen in baptiſme, did approue it, whereby it appeareth that then onely perſons by confeſſion …
Richard Clifton · The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism · p. 109 · Open in the reader

A Sparing Restraint of Many Lavish Untruths A20303

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… Nouices in the faithe of Christ, might be present, till the deacon cried, Exeunto catechumeniCatechumen, which was after the gospell was red.
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… Nouices in the faithe of Christ, might be present, till the deacon cried, Exeunto catechumeniCatechumen, which was after the gospell was red.
Edward Dering · A Sparing Restraint of Many Lavish Untruths · p. 213 · Open in the reader

Anti-Paedobaptism Part 3 A62864

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… being all one, promiscuously used for those that have received baptism, in opposition to catechumeniCatechumen those that have not yet attained it: But if holiness and faith be the …
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… being all one, promiscuously used for those that have received baptism, in opposition to catechumeniCatechumen those that have not yet attained it: But if holiness and faith be the …
John Tombes · Anti-Paedobaptism Part 3 · p. 791 · Open in the reader
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… true he saith it belongs not to that question, whether the sanctifying of the catechumeniCatechumen after a sort by the sign of Christ, and prayer of imposition of hands …
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… true he saith it belongs not to that question, whether the sanctifying of the catechumeniCatechumen after a sort by the sign of Christ, and prayer of imposition of hands …
John Tombes · Anti-Paedobaptism Part 3 · p. 795 · Open in the reader
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… a sanctifying it, 1 Tim. 4.5. 3. There is a lower degree of visible profession in the catechumeniCatechumen not yet baptized then Baptism is. 4. There is a lower degree of sanctification of …
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… a sanctifying it, 1 Tim. 4.5. 3. There is a lower degree of visible profession in the catechumeniCatechumen not yet baptized then Baptism is. 4. There is a lower degree of sanctification of …
John Tombes · Anti-Paedobaptism Part 3 · p. 818 · Open in the reader

Examination of Marshalls Sermon About Infant Baptism A62867

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… notwithstanding this, the children brought to Christ, might be of yeers sufficient to be catechumeniCatechumen, and yet fit enough to resemble humility and harmlesnesse by. Secondly, It is yet …
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… notwithstanding this, the children brought to Christ, might be of yeers sufficient to be catechumeniCatechumen, and yet fit enough to resemble humility and harmlesnesse by. Secondly, It is yet …
John Tombes · Examination of Marshalls Sermon About Infant Baptism · p. 145 · Open in the reader

Works Volume 4 A70318

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… ille Baptiſmale oleum agnoverit. Fatemur lubenter ad eam rem clariſſimè pertinere, quae poſt trinam catechumeniCatechumen profeſſionem, & ſacerdotis benedictionem, & manus impoſitionem, immediatè ſequuntur, lavacro autem praecurrunt.
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… ille Baptiſmale oleum agnoverit. Fatemur lubenter ad eam rem clariſſimè pertinere, quae poſt trinam catechumeniCatechumen profeſſionem, & ſacerdotis benedictionem, & manus impoſitionem, immediatè ſequuntur, lavacro autem praecurrunt.
Henry Hammond · Works Volume 4 · p. 881 · Open in the reader

An Answer to Mr Tombes Examination of Infant Baptism A86928

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… that if this argument be of force, the thief repenting on the croſſe, Infants, catechumeniCatechumen, martyrs, and others, dying without baptiſme, are excluded out of the Church, and the …
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… that if this argument be of force, the thief repenting on the croſſe, Infants, catechumeniCatechumen, martyrs, and others, dying without baptiſme, are excluded out of the Church, and the …
William Hussey · An Answer to Mr Tombes Examination of Infant Baptism · p. 45 · Open in the reader
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… ariſe from hence? how much they muſt learn firſt, how long they muſt be catechumeniCatechumen? ſecondly, who muſt judge of their ſufficiency? thirdly, what if any ſhould baptize them …
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… ariſe from hence? how much they muſt learn firſt, how long they muſt be catechumeniCatechumen? ſecondly, who muſt judge of their ſufficiency? thirdly, what if any ſhould baptize them …
William Hussey · An Answer to Mr Tombes Examination of Infant Baptism · p. 56 · Open in the reader
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… that muſt be accounted a void act, and the party put again among the catechumeniCatechumen? fourthly, whether, if this accounted valid, whether the party that was baptized before he …
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… that muſt be accounted a void act, and the party put again among the catechumeniCatechumen? fourthly, whether, if this accounted valid, whether the party that was baptized before he …
William Hussey · An Answer to Mr Tombes Examination of Infant Baptism · p. 56 · Open in the reader
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… was deferred till any competent preparation were manifeſt? what Scripture is directed to the catechumeniCatechumen; nay what one ſentence of Scripture is applicable to them, that is not applicable …
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… was deferred till any competent preparation were manifeſt? what Scripture is directed to the catechumeniCatechumen; nay what one ſentence of Scripture is applicable to them, that is not applicable …
William Hussey · An Answer to Mr Tombes Examination of Infant Baptism · p. 61 · Open in the reader

The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England A88669

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… the chiefe Sacraments of the New Teſtament, and not of thoſe only which the catechumeniCatechumen received, as is apparant out of the fourth chapter of the firſt booke De …
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… the chiefe Sacraments of the New Teſtament, and not of thoſe only which the catechumeniCatechumen received, as is apparant out of the fourth chapter of the firſt booke De …
Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 100 · Open in the reader
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… firſt, ſaying that S. Ambroſe intent in that Worke was only to inſtruct the catechumeniCatechumen in thoſe things that were to be done in the time of Baptiſme, and …
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… firſt, ſaying that S. Ambroſe intent in that Worke was only to inſtruct the catechumeniCatechumen in thoſe things that were to be done in the time of Baptiſme, and …
Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 100 · Open in the reader
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… of Baptiſme, or that the Euchariſt was adminiſtred at all to the punies or catechumeniCatechumen whileſt they were ſuch, certainly if the catecumeni or younger beginners, to whom hee …
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… of Baptiſme, or that the Euchariſt was adminiſtred at all to the punies or catechumeniCatechumen whileſt they were ſuch, certainly if the catecumeni or younger beginners, to whom hee …
Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 100 · Open in the reader

A Case for the Spectacles B14661

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… the chiefe Sacraments of the New Testament, and not of those only which the catechumeniCatechumen received, as is apparant out of the fourth chapter of the first booke De …
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… the chiefe Sacraments of the New Testament, and not of those only which the catechumeniCatechumen received, as is apparant out of the fourth chapter of the first booke De …
Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · p. 100 · Open in the reader
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… first, saying that S. Ambrose intent in that Worke was only to instruct the catechumeniCatechumen in those things that were to be done in the time of Baptisme, and …
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… first, saying that S. Ambrose intent in that Worke was only to instruct the catechumeniCatechumen in those things that were to be done in the time of Baptisme, and …
Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · p. 100 · Open in the reader
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… of Baptisme, or that the Eucharist was administred at all to the punies or catechumeniCatechumen whilest they were such, certainly if the catecumeni or younger beginners, to whom hee …
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… of Baptisme, or that the Eucharist was administred at all to the punies or catechumeniCatechumen whilest they were such, certainly if the catecumeni or younger beginners, to whom hee …
Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · p. 100 · Open in the reader