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adversarieadversary

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

Puritas changed it
416 times in 221 works
Consistency
66.5% (416 of 625)
Reach if approved
~657 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: adversary
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
625 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (416 changes in 221 works, 66.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 416)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
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    … Logike, to make this his idle conceit ſeeme reaſon, and therevpon hee ſaith his adverſarieadversary muſt confeſſe him ſelfe ignorant in Logike, if hee will deny this his inference …
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    … Logike, to make this his idle conceit ſeeme reaſon, and therevpon hee ſaith his adverſarieadversary muſt confeſſe him ſelfe ignorant in Logike, if hee will deny this his inference …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 11 · Open in the reader

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    … this is the counſell of him that was wiſer than Salomon; Agree with thine adverſarieadversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way, &c. ſo it was with …
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    … this is the counſell of him that was wiſer than Salomon; Agree with thine adverſarieadversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way, &c. ſo it was with …

    Richard Maden · Christs Love and Affection Towards Jerusalem · p. 170 · Open in the reader

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    … he will take away that wisedome, and suggest it, it may be, to the adversarieadversary, and how then shall they prevaile? So that though a man were never so …
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    … he will take away that wisedome, and suggest it, it may be, to the adversarieadversary, and how then shall they prevaile? So that though a man were never so …

    John Preston · The New Covenant · p. 83 · Open in the reader

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    … out of bold rashnes, as being more hasty to answer, then to understand their adversarieadversary; or out of cunning for their advantage, the Lord and themselvs bee Iudges. Onely …
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    … out of bold rashnes, as being more hasty to answer, then to understand their adversarieadversary; or out of cunning for their advantage, the Lord and themselvs bee Iudges. Onely …

    John Robinson · Defense of the Synod of Dort · p. 179 · Open in the reader

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    … by reason of our fall. The which if they would stand unto (saith this adversarieadversary) I would require no more.
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    … by reason of our fall. The which if they would stand unto (saith this adversarieadversary) I would require no more.

    Henry Ainsworth · Censure Upon the Dialogue of the Anabaptists · p. 28 · Open in the reader

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    … every point and tittle therein, which requires any answer, had beene by the present adversarieadversary Master Walker, there at that time abundantly answered, to the full satisfaction of the …
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    … every point and tittle therein, which requires any answer, had beene by the present adversarieadversary Master Walker, there at that time abundantly answered, to the full satisfaction of the …

    George Walker · Fishers Folly Unfolded · p. 26 · Open in the reader

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    … any of my hearers reproved me for miſnaming the ſtones; nor this my inquiſitive adverſarieadversary himſelf yet convinced me of any one. And now to put him out of …
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    … any of my hearers reproved me for miſnaming the ſtones; nor this my inquiſitive adverſarieadversary himſelf yet convinced me of any one. And now to put him out of …

    Hugh Broughton · Certain Questions · p. 37 · Open in the reader

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    … taken, battered, not ſhaken: ſo that hereafter he may contemne the force of any adverſarieadversary. And for feare of danger, I thinke there is none, when both by Scripture …
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    … taken, battered, not ſhaken: ſo that hereafter he may contemne the force of any adverſarieadversary. And for feare of danger, I thinke there is none, when both by Scripture …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (209)

61 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 58 are listed here. 148 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches A01041

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    WITH A SHORT DISCOVERY OF THE ADVERSARIEADVERSARY his dottage in his impertinent and rediculously deceitfull demands.
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    WITH A SHORT DISCOVERY OF THE ADVERSARIEADVERSARY his dottage in his impertinent and rediculously deceitfull demands.

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · Open in the reader

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    A SHORT DISCOVERIE OF THE ADVERSARIEADVERSARY HIS DOTTAGE, IN HIS IMPERTINENT AND ridiculously deceitfull demaunds.
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    A SHORT DISCOVERIE OF THE ADVERSARIEADVERSARY HIS DOTTAGE, IN HIS IMPERTINENT AND ridiculously deceitfull demaunds.

    Patrick Forbes · Defense of the Lawful Calling of Ministers of Reformed Churches · p. 1 · Open in the reader

Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters A02182

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    … Christ: If you will not toe much faint in faith, and yeeld to the AdversarieAdversary; yea if you will but hope so vvell of your selfe as (in the …
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    … Christ: If you will not toe much faint in faith, and yeeld to the AdversarieAdversary; yea if you will but hope so vvell of your selfe as (in the …

    Richard Greenham · Propositions Containing Answers in Divers Spiritual Matters · Open in the reader

Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines A04207

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    … from that of the Iewes vnder the Law. This verily our men againſt that AdverſarieAdversary do conſider too little, and they proſecute it leſſe. They treat more of Chriſtes …
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    … from that of the Iewes vnder the Law. This verily our men againſt that AdverſarieAdversary do conſider too little, and they proſecute it leſſe. They treat more of Chriſtes …

    Henry Jacob · Attestation of Many Learned Godly and Famous Divines · p. 156 · Open in the reader

Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism A04541

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    … praejudice the truth of God. So that admitting it were with vs as this AdversarieAdversary Thomas White hath written against vs, yet ought none therefore to be turned away …
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    … praejudice the truth of God. So that admitting it were with vs as this AdversarieAdversary Thomas White hath written against vs, yet ought none therefore to be turned away …

    Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · p. 2 · Open in the reader

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    1. Yet cannot this AdversarieAdversary satisfy himself with them all as he would: and therefore coming to make exceptions …
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    1. Yet cannot this AdversarieAdversary satisfy himself with them all as he would: and therefore coming to make exceptions …

    Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Explication of Psalm 110 A10650

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    … are which belong to this high calling. Instruction of the Scholer, & Conviction of the AdversarieAdversary. Vnto the perfection of which two services, when wee duly consider how many different …
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    … are which belong to this high calling. Instruction of the Scholer, & Conviction of the AdversarieAdversary. Vnto the perfection of which two services, when wee duly consider how many different …

    Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 268 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs A11649

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    … another man or woman: Genesis 11. 3. Esth. 1. 19. and in Proverbs 18. 17. the Greeke translateth it an AdversarieAdversary, according to the true meaning there. The Holy Ghost in Greek calleth him Plesion …
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    … another man or woman: Genesis 11. 3. Esth. 1. 19. and in Proverbs 18. 17. the Greeke translateth it an AdversarieAdversary, according to the true meaning there. The Holy Ghost in Greek calleth him Plesion …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 76 · Open in the reader

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    … onely, I would have made use of them, and kept silence: but when the AdversarieAdversary (besides the wounds which thorow my sides he giveth unto many worthy men) striketh …
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    … onely, I would have made use of them, and kept silence: but when the AdversarieAdversary (besides the wounds which thorow my sides he giveth unto many worthy men) striketh …

    Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · Open in the reader

Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland A14227

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    Neyther doe we grant hereupon, (as the AdversarieAdversary falsely chargeth us) that a lay-man, yea or a woman, or a childe …
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    Neyther doe we grant hereupon, (as the AdversarieAdversary falsely chargeth us) that a lay-man, yea or a woman, or a childe …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 136 · Open in the reader

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    … might freely have taken: than be sent away unsatisfied in a matter, wherein the AdversarieAdversary beareth himselfe confident beyond measure, that the whole streame of antiquity runneth clearly upon …
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    … might freely have taken: than be sent away unsatisfied in a matter, wherein the AdversarieAdversary beareth himselfe confident beyond measure, that the whole streame of antiquity runneth clearly upon …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 182 · Open in the reader

A Revelation of the Apocalypse A16853

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    … Biſhop of Rome: they shew ſufficiently, by their own cōfeſsion, about what time this AdverſarieAdversary of Chriſt came forth. Now was poyſon ſown in the Church, as a voice …
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    … Biſhop of Rome: they shew ſufficiently, by their own cōfeſsion, about what time this AdverſarieAdversary of Chriſt came forth. Now was poyſon ſown in the Church, as a voice …

    Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 492 · Open in the reader

Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship A19142

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    1. BEllarmine was brought in by the Def. as an indifferent AdversarieAdversary, confessinge that Protestants holde the Apostles to have instituted some thinges, perteyning to rites …
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    1. BEllarmine was brought in by the Def. as an indifferent AdversarieAdversary, confessinge that Protestants holde the Apostles to have instituted some thinges, perteyning to rites …

    William Ames · Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship · p. 87 · Open in the reader

A Short Explanation of Hebrews A20414

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    … and Church-men, in all Ages, Apostates, Persecuters, Betrayers of the Trueth to the AdversarieAdversary, Vnder-myners of the Church of Christ; Except they▪ vnder all their show, did …
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    … and Church-men, in all Ages, Apostates, Persecuters, Betrayers of the Trueth to the AdversarieAdversary, Vnder-myners of the Church of Christ; Except they▪ vnder all their show, did …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 92 · Open in the reader

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    … His due Glorie. Beholders are not edified, the man's Testimonie wanteth weyght with the AdversarieAdversary. But hee must bee invincible in the Trueth, who will neyther alter, nor change …
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    … His due Glorie. Beholders are not edified, the man's Testimonie wanteth weyght with the AdversarieAdversary. But hee must bee invincible in the Trueth, who will neyther alter, nor change …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 228 · Open in the reader

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    1. That the wilfull Apostate from the Fayth of CHRIST, is also a wilfull AdversarieAdversary to CHRIST, of the highest sorte: Part-taker of Satan's sinne, and Satan's profession …
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    1. That the wilfull Apostate from the Fayth of CHRIST, is also a wilfull AdversarieAdversary to CHRIST, of the highest sorte: Part-taker of Satan's sinne, and Satan's profession …

    David Dickson · A Short Explanation of Hebrews · p. 233 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Lords Prayer A20528

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    … as are carnall, that is, weake and of little or no force against the AdversarieAdversary, but spirituall weapons, taken out of the Lords owne Armorie, which are mightie and …
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    … as are carnall, that is, weake and of little or no force against the AdversarieAdversary, but spirituall weapons, taken out of the Lords owne Armorie, which are mightie and …

    John Dod · Exposition of the Lords Prayer · p. 85 · Open in the reader

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

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    An AdversarieAdversary. Lam. 2 4.
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    An AdversarieAdversary. Lam. 2 4.

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 5 · Open in the reader

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    An AdversarieAdversary.
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    An AdversarieAdversary.

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 167 · Open in the reader

The Truth and Certainty of the Protestant Faith A39769

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    … given by the Scripture, for the Churches knowing of Antichriſt, could anſwer to no AdverſarieAdversary elſe, which Jeſus Chriſt ever had under the New Teſtament, either Pagan or Mahumetan …
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    … given by the Scripture, for the Churches knowing of Antichriſt, could anſwer to no AdverſarieAdversary elſe, which Jeſus Chriſt ever had under the New Teſtament, either Pagan or Mahumetan …

    Robert Flemming · The Truth and Certainty of the Protestant Faith · p. 32 · Open in the reader

The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism A46640

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    … as the foundation of his Doctrine, he supposeth that from the same texts his AdversarieAdversary inferred our contrary doctrine, and thinketh it sufficient to desi…e his Adversary to …
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    … as the foundation of his Doctrine, he supposeth that from the same texts his AdversarieAdversary inferred our contrary doctrine, and thinketh it sufficient to desi…e his Adversary to …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · Open in the reader

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    … rayling, taketh the Start, and filleth no small pa… of his book, accusing His AdversarieAdversary, as an unparalelled railer: The ground of which accusation is, that his adversarieadversary, as …
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    … rayling, taketh the Start, and filleth no small pa… of his book, accusing His AdversarieAdversary, as an unparalelled railer: The ground of which accusation is, that his adversarieadversary, as …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · Open in the reader

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    … sure) For in it he never speaketh to the purpose, or toucheth what His AdversarieAdversary Mr. John Alexander had said, or else marreth in stead of mending the matter …
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    … sure) For in it he never speaketh to the purpose, or toucheth what His AdversarieAdversary Mr. John Alexander had said, or else marreth in stead of mending the matter …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · Open in the reader

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    … little better than the former. But to shut up all, he sayeth, that his AdversarieAdversary hath not said enough, to proselyte him to his Opinion, notwithstanding that he had …
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    … little better than the former. But to shut up all, he sayeth, that his AdversarieAdversary hath not said enough, to proselyte him to his Opinion, notwithstanding that he had …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · p. 128 · Open in the reader

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    … which is our main purpose. Having vind: Sect: 9. Spent a while in accusing his AdversarieAdversary as guilty of railing, and in rejecting his own Brethrens books; such as Sauls …
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    … which is our main purpose. Having vind: Sect: 9. Spent a while in accusing his AdversarieAdversary as guilty of railing, and in rejecting his own Brethrens books; such as Sauls …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · p. 191 · Open in the reader

Paradise Lost A50919

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    Or shall the AdversarieAdversary thus obtain
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    Or shall the AdversarieAdversary thus obtain

    John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

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    The AdversarieAdversary. Nor think thou with wind
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    The AdversarieAdversary. Nor think thou with wind

    John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

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    To a fell AdversarieAdversary, his hate or shame:
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    To a fell AdversarieAdversary, his hate or shame:

    John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

The Case of The Accommodation Proposed by the Bishop of Dunblane A51052

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    … doth in deep astonishment only prompt me to say, the Lord rebuke the O AdversarieAdversary, The Lord, who hath chosen this poor Church, rebuke thee; Is not the small …
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    … doth in deep astonishment only prompt me to say, the Lord rebuke the O AdversarieAdversary, The Lord, who hath chosen this poor Church, rebuke thee; Is not the small …

    Robert McWard · The Case of The Accommodation Proposed by the Bishop of Dunblane · p. 54 · Open in the reader

The True Non-Conformist A51082

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    … appeal to common Sense, if it be pertinent to contest for that, which your AdversarieAdversary doth not deny. The glorious power of the grace of God, in propagating Religion …
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    … appeal to common Sense, if it be pertinent to contest for that, which your AdversarieAdversary doth not deny. The glorious power of the grace of God, in propagating Religion …

    Robert McWard · The True Non-Conformist · p. 21 · Open in the reader

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    … the stollen advantage, that you flatter your self to have gained, over your poor AdversarieAdversary, which you carry on… with the like questions: As 1. Why may the Church impose …
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    … the stollen advantage, that you flatter your self to have gained, over your poor AdversarieAdversary, which you carry on… with the like questions: As 1. Why may the Church impose …

    Robert McWard · The True Non-Conformist · p. 109 · Open in the reader

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    … have thought good to make no answere, civility forbids me to urge a declining AdversarieAdversary.
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    … have thought good to make no answere, civility forbids me to urge a declining AdversarieAdversary.

    Robert McWard · The True Non-Conformist · p. 286 · Open in the reader

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    … on the deceit of an irreligious indifferencie, so much at present studied by the AdversarieAdversary, and his Emissaries, let others Judge? Two things only I must say. 1. That to …
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    … on the deceit of an irreligious indifferencie, so much at present studied by the AdversarieAdversary, and his Emissaries, let others Judge? Two things only I must say. 1. That to …

    Robert McWard · The True Non-Conformist · p. 349 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Revelation A55917

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    … of Rome, Antichriſt, and his kingdom. Now is added what happened to the other AdverſarieAdversary kingdomes: They alſo fell by the foreſaid Earthquake: for the Cities of the Nations …
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    … of Rome, Antichriſt, and his kingdom. Now is added what happened to the other AdverſarieAdversary kingdomes: They alſo fell by the foreſaid Earthquake: for the Cities of the Nations …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 400 · Open in the reader

The Riches of Gods Love A64002

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    … roome, and not to be confined unto ſtraights by any ſullen rules of my AdverſarieAdversary; and truly I perſcribe to none, but as I find him, ſo I frame …
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    … roome, and not to be confined unto ſtraights by any ſullen rules of my AdverſarieAdversary; and truly I perſcribe to none, but as I find him, ſo I frame …

    William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached Several Times A72143

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    The ſecond from the diligence of our AdverſarieAdversary the Devill.
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    The ſecond from the diligence of our AdverſarieAdversary the Devill.

    Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 63 · Open in the reader

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    Reaſon 2 §. 5. A ſecond Reaſon therefore may be taken from the diligence of this our AdverſarieAdversary. Be ſober and watch, ſaith the Apoſtle, for your AdverſarieAdversary the Devill goeth about …
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    Reaſon 2 §. 5. A ſecond Reaſon therefore may be taken from the diligence of this our AdverſarieAdversary. Be ſober and watch, ſaith the Apoſtle, for your AdverſarieAdversary the Devill goeth about …

    Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 64 · Open in the reader

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    … diligence of this our AdverſarieAdversary. Be ſober and watch, ſaith the Apoſtle, for your AdverſarieAdversary the Devill goeth about continually like a roaring Lion, ſeeking whom hee may devoure …
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    … diligence of this our AdverſarieAdversary. Be ſober and watch, ſaith the Apoſtle, for your AdverſarieAdversary the Devill goeth about continually like a roaring Lion, ſeeking whom hee may devoure …

    Thomas Gataker · Sermon Preached Several Times · p. 64 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine and Practice of Paedobaptism A77497

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    … that this Argument may now be retorted, and returned with great advantage againſt the AdverſarieAdversary, (as I finde it by ſome of our moderne Divines.) Infants under the Law …
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    … that this Argument may now be retorted, and returned with great advantage againſt the AdverſarieAdversary, (as I finde it by ſome of our moderne Divines.) Infants under the Law …

    John Brinsley · The Doctrine and Practice of Paedobaptism · p. 64 · Open in the reader

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    … and muſt goe before Baptiſme. Here is one of the great arguments, which the AdverſarieAdversary putteth a great deale of confidence in. But what ſtrength (or rather weakneſſe) is …
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    … and muſt goe before Baptiſme. Here is one of the great arguments, which the AdverſarieAdversary putteth a great deale of confidence in. But what ſtrength (or rather weakneſſe) is …

    John Brinsley · The Doctrine and Practice of Paedobaptism · p. 86 · Open in the reader

A Looking-glass for Good Women A77503

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    … uſe it not. 3. They claim it not. However (as he chargeth it upon his AdverſarieAdversary) their Queen Mary did both, both own it, and uſe it; yet Queen Elizabeth …
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    … uſe it not. 3. They claim it not. However (as he chargeth it upon his AdverſarieAdversary) their Queen Mary did both, both own it, and uſe it; yet Queen Elizabeth …

    John Brinsley · A Looking-glass for Good Women · p. 38 · Open in the reader

Light for Smoke A88105

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    Now Sr. having done with you as an AdverſarieAdversary, I would cloſe with you upon kind and Chriſtian termes, if I knew under …
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    Now Sr. having done with you as an AdverſarieAdversary, I would cloſe with you upon kind and Chriſtian termes, if I knew under …

    John Ley · Light for Smoke · Open in the reader

The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England A88669

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    … God; and the perſon whom I undertake to defend againſt the Calumniations of his AdverſarieAdversary, be now foreign, out of the eye of envie, and the reach of malice; yet …
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    … God; and the perſon whom I undertake to defend againſt the Calumniations of his AdverſarieAdversary, be now foreign, out of the eye of envie, and the reach of malice; yet …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · Open in the reader

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    … the grave authours, the Ieſuit ſpeaketh of authenticall, and theſe ſtories goſpell: yet the AdverſarieAdversary would gaine nothing thereby, nor we loſe; For we are none of the Iconomachi …
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    … the grave authours, the Ieſuit ſpeaketh of authenticall, and theſe ſtories goſpell: yet the AdverſarieAdversary would gaine nothing thereby, nor we loſe; For we are none of the Iconomachi …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 202 · Open in the reader

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    … the fourth. Here the Ieſuit would make his Reader ſtudy a little, and his AdverſarieAdversary to muſe; but it is indeed, whether hee be in his right wits, or …
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    … the fourth. Here the Ieſuit would make his Reader ſtudy a little, and his AdverſarieAdversary to muſe; but it is indeed, whether hee be in his right wits, or …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 72 · Open in the reader

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    … becauſe hee had the good hap to enter into the liſts with a weake AdverſarieAdversary. Yet, let the Ieſuits Obſervation be generall, the Knight will gaine by it; for …
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    … becauſe hee had the good hap to enter into the liſts with a weake AdverſarieAdversary. Yet, let the Ieſuits Obſervation be generall, the Knight will gaine by it; for …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 145 · Open in the reader

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    … his Buckler, and ſtood upon his owne defence: but here hee ſetteth upon his AdverſarieAdversary, cloſeth with him, wreſteth his owne Sword out of his hand, and therewith giveth …
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    … his Buckler, and ſtood upon his owne defence: but here hee ſetteth upon his AdverſarieAdversary, cloſeth with him, wreſteth his owne Sword out of his hand, and therewith giveth …

    Humphrey Lynde · The Ancient Doctrine of the Church of England · p. 154 · Open in the reader

The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication A92138

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    … by vertue of his office, as if he were a mixed perſon (as the AdverſarieAdversary ſay.) No David is called to Sacrifice, no Constantine to preach and Adminiſtrate the …
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    … by vertue of his office, as if he were a mixed perſon (as the AdverſarieAdversary ſay.) No David is called to Sacrifice, no Constantine to preach and Adminiſtrate the …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication · p. 508 · Open in the reader

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    … puniſhed, and is inflicted with the dominion of the ſword; we know how the AdverſarieAdversary ſide here with Papiſts who make all Church cenſures to be pennances inflicted upon …
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    … puniſhed, and is inflicted with the dominion of the ſword; we know how the AdverſarieAdversary ſide here with Papiſts who make all Church cenſures to be pennances inflicted upon …

    Samuel Rutherford · The Divine Right of Church Government and Excommunication · p. 632 · Open in the reader

A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold A93060

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    … Balaam, to reſiſt thee with a ſword in his hand: It will be an AdverſarieAdversary to thee, and an Informer againſt thee, an Accuſer, Witneſſe, Judge, Jaylor, Tormentor, a …
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    … Balaam, to reſiſt thee with a ſword in his hand: It will be an AdverſarieAdversary to thee, and an Informer againſt thee, an Accuſer, Witneſſe, Judge, Jaylor, Tormentor, a …

    John Sheffeild · A Good Conscience the Strongest Hold · Open in the reader

A Voice Tending to the Pacification of Gods Wrath A96785

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    The furious AdverſarieAdversary made a prey?
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    The furious AdverſarieAdversary made a prey?

    George Wither · A Voice Tending to the Pacification of Gods Wrath · p. 94 · Open in the reader

A Good Soldier Maintaining His Militia A96891

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    … fall or vaniſh in the light before the ſun-ſhine of the Goſpell; The AdverſarieAdversary took advantage of the night, and joyned ſhoulder to ſhoulder, To thruſt out the …
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    … fall or vaniſh in the light before the ſun-ſhine of the Goſpell; The AdverſarieAdversary took advantage of the night, and joyned ſhoulder to ſhoulder, To thruſt out the …

    Hezekiah Woodward · A Good Soldier Maintaining His Militia · p. 50 · Open in the reader

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    … place, and no reſt; The King is out of his place, and now the AdverſarieAdversary drives him-on in the path of the deſtroyer up to the horſes bridle …
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    … place, and no reſt; The King is out of his place, and now the AdverſarieAdversary drives him-on in the path of the deſtroyer up to the horſes bridle …

    Hezekiah Woodward · A Good Soldier Maintaining His Militia · p. 113 · Open in the reader

A Case for the Spectacles B14661

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    … God; and the person whom I undertake to defend against the Calumniations of his AdversarieAdversary, be now foreign, out of the eye of envie, and the reach of malice; yet …
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    … God; and the person whom I undertake to defend against the Calumniations of his AdversarieAdversary, be now foreign, out of the eye of envie, and the reach of malice; yet …

    Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · Open in the reader

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    … writings, heartily wish, that this his Cygnea cantio, and last worke against the common AdversarieAdversary, might be perfected. Which task, partly out of my respect to the worthy deceased …
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    … writings, heartily wish, that this his Cygnea cantio, and last worke against the common AdversarieAdversary, might be perfected. Which task, partly out of my respect to the worthy deceased …

    Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · Open in the reader

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    … traduced, but love to a departed friend, and just anger and indignation at an AdversarieAdversary, trampling upon his ashes, heat in the penning hereof, above his ordinarie temper. Were …
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    … traduced, but love to a departed friend, and just anger and indignation at an AdversarieAdversary, trampling upon his ashes, heat in the penning hereof, above his ordinarie temper. Were …

    Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · Open in the reader

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    … the fourth. Here the Iesuit would make his Reader study a little, and his AdversarieAdversary to muse; but it is indeed, whether hee be in his right wits, or …
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    … the fourth. Here the Iesuit would make his Reader study a little, and his AdversarieAdversary to muse; but it is indeed, whether hee be in his right wits, or …

    Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · p. 72 · Open in the reader

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    … because hee had the good hap to enter into the lists with a weake AdversarieAdversary. Yet, let the Iesuits Observation be generall, the Knight will gaine by it; for …
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    … because hee had the good hap to enter into the lists with a weake AdversarieAdversary. Yet, let the Iesuits Observation be generall, the Knight will gaine by it; for …

    Humphrey Lynde · A Case for the Spectacles · p. 145 · Open in the reader