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liueslives

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
8,977 times in 1,009 works
Consistency
99.4% (8,977 of 9,027)
Reach if approved
~9,485 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: lives
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
9,027 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8,977 changes in 1,009 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8,977)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the glory of God & his Gospell is preciouse, that they may not loue there liueslives vnto death, as oft as necessitie of confessing his name doth require ye same …
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    … the glory of God & his Gospell is preciouse, that they may not loue there liueslives vnto death, as oft as necessitie of confessing his name doth require ye same …

    William Fulke · Prelections Upon Revelation · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Tree is knowne by the fruits, it is Christs euerlasting rule. Howsoeuer the tree liueslives by the sappe, and not by the fruits: yet it is knowne to liue …
    With rule
    … Tree is knowne by the fruits, it is Christs euerlasting rule. Howsoeuer the tree liueslives by the sappe, and not by the fruits: yet it is knowne to liue …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … daily bread, wee aſke all things neceſſary for corporall food, and maintenance of our liueslives in this world, and doe caſt off all miſtruſtfull care, and deſire of worldly …
    With rule
    … daily bread, wee aſke all things neceſſary for corporall food, and maintenance of our liueslives in this world, and doe caſt off all miſtruſtfull care, and deſire of worldly …

    Richard Gawton · Short Instruction for those Admitted to the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … haue all their ſinnes forgiuen, only be his death and bloudſhedding. Look vpon then liueslives, and you ſhall finde that the greateſt pa… are euē ouerwhelmed, and lie as …
    With rule
    … haue all their ſinnes forgiuen, only be his death and bloudſhedding. Look vpon then liueslives, and you ſhall finde that the greateſt pa… are euē ouerwhelmed, and lie as …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to remit our sinnes, so wee must condition by the law to amend our liueslives. For that faith to which the promise of Iustification and eternall life is made …
    With rule
    … to remit our sinnes, so wee must condition by the law to amend our liueslives. For that faith to which the promise of Iustification and eternall life is made …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 440 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … conception of children, to take care of them, euen to the end of their liueslives, as appeareth by the partes following.
    With rule
    … conception of children, to take care of them, euen to the end of their liueslives, as appeareth by the partes following.

    Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … this life, no man will say he is happy: if hee be rich and liueslives in pleasures, so much more obnoxious is he to all misery: the losse of …
    With rule
    … this life, no man will say he is happy: if hee be rich and liueslives in pleasures, so much more obnoxious is he to all misery: the losse of …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 182 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … he had appointed them to be done and practised all the dayes of their liueslives in the citie of Ierusalem, where was his Temple built vpon the mount Sion …
    With rule
    … he had appointed them to be done and practised all the dayes of their liueslives in the citie of Ierusalem, where was his Temple built vpon the mount Sion …

    John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (50)

44 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 43 are listed here. 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sicelides a Piscatory A00979

  • Printed
    LiuesLives then Dicaeus?
    With rule
    LiuesLives then Dicaeus?

    Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader

The Praise of a Godly Woman A01431

  • Printed
    … Gorgonia by Nazianzen : Nepotian, Paula and Marcella by S. Ierom . Had not their Holy LiuesLives and Happie Deaths beene published by such vnpartiall Pens, wee should haue bin ignorant …
    With rule
    … Gorgonia by Nazianzen : Nepotian, Paula and Marcella by S. Ierom . Had not their Holy LiuesLives and Happie Deaths beene published by such vnpartiall Pens, wee should haue bin ignorant …

    Hannibal Gamon · The Praise of a Godly Woman · Open in the reader

The Sacrifice of Thankfulness A02367

  • Printed
    I appeale from mens Lippes, to their LiuesLives: Verba rebus probate, sayth Seneca: The forme, the life, the Soule of Thankefulnesse is …
    With rule
    I appeale from mens Lippes, to their LiuesLives: Verba rebus probate, sayth Seneca: The forme, the life, the Soule of Thankefulnesse is …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … cannot see your Hearts; but say, Let mee feele thee. my sonne. If your LiuesLives be rugged, like the Hands of Esau, we dare not trust your Voyce, for …
    With rule
    … cannot see your Hearts; but say, Let mee feele thee. my sonne. If your LiuesLives be rugged, like the Hands of Esau, we dare not trust your Voyce, for …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 43 · Open in the reader

Gods Goodness and Mercy Laid Open A02698

  • Printed
    … mouthes in the cauſe of the afflicted; remember, that you owe your Hoods, Gownes, LiuesLives, ſelues to the Goſpell; did not our Miniſtry awe mens Conſciences, nor you, nor …
    With rule
    … mouthes in the cauſe of the afflicted; remember, that you owe your Hoods, Gownes, LiuesLives, ſelues to the Goſpell; did not our Miniſtry awe mens Conſciences, nor you, nor …

    Robert Harris · Gods Goodness and Mercy Laid Open · p. 12 · Open in the reader

Carpenters Chips A03221

  • Printed
    … condemned and depoſed as an heretique in the Councell of Baſil. As for their LiuesLives, In reſpect of all, it is no leſſe truly, than commonly ſaid of Gregory …
    With rule
    … condemned and depoſed as an heretique in the Councell of Baſil. As for their LiuesLives, In reſpect of all, it is no leſſe truly, than commonly ſaid of Gregory …

    James Balmford · Carpenters Chips · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Lords Day, State of the Church of Rome, Execution of Priests A03271

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    … condemned and depoſed as an heretique in the Councell of Baſil. As for their LiuesLives, In reſpect of all, it is no leſſe truly, than commonly ſaid of Gregory …
    With rule
    … condemned and depoſed as an heretique in the Councell of Baſil. As for their LiuesLives, In reſpect of all, it is no leſſe truly, than commonly ſaid of Gregory …

    James Balmford · Concerning the Lords Day, State of the Church of Rome, Execution of Priests · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Jude A09434

  • Printed
    5. LiuesLives: and denie God the only Lord, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
    With rule
    5. LiuesLives: and denie God the only Lord, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

    William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · Open in the reader

Healths Sickness A10184

  • Printed
    … all such persons, who are the Pastors of mens Soules, or Patternes of their LiuesLives, bee sure to renounce them, as a Prophane, Luxurious, Heathenish, Idolatrous, and Hellish Custome …
    With rule
    … all such persons, who are the Pastors of mens Soules, or Patternes of their LiuesLives, bee sure to renounce them, as a Prophane, Luxurious, Heathenish, Idolatrous, and Hellish Custome …

    William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to doe: the Word of God must be their Rule, and Square, not the LiuesLives, and Actio…s of other men; who Walke for the most part, contrary to …
    With rule
    … to doe: the Word of God must be their Rule, and Square, not the LiuesLives, and Actio…s of other men; who Walke for the most part, contrary to …

    William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … doe oft times vary from their Iudgements, and Consciences; Witnesse, the ordinary Practise, and LiuesLives of many, who liue in grosse, and knowne sinnes, against their Iudgements, and their …
    With rule
    … doe oft times vary from their Iudgements, and Consciences; Witnesse, the ordinary Practise, and LiuesLives of many, who liue in grosse, and knowne sinnes, against their Iudgements, and their …

    William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … their b…ies, and their lusts their God? If it bee expedient that the LiuesLives, the Wayes, and Workes of Holy men; should vary from the Workes, the Wayes …
    With rule
    … their b…ies, and their lusts their God? If it bee expedient that the LiuesLives, the Wayes, and Workes of Holy men; should vary from the Workes, the Wayes …

    William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Wayes, and Workes of Holy men; should vary from the Workes, the Wayes, and LiuesLives of Gracelesse persons, and the sonnes of Satan: then doubtlesse, how euer some may …
    With rule
    … Wayes, and Workes of Holy men; should vary from the Workes, the Wayes, and LiuesLives of Gracelesse persons, and the sonnes of Satan: then doubtlesse, how euer some may …

    William Prynne · Healths Sickness · p. 66 · Open in the reader

The Players Scourge A10187

  • Printed
    … owne condemning Consciences? If you hope to prooue Not-guiltie then; why doe your LiuesLives, your Workes, your Consciences crie Guiltie now? If you confesse your selues Guiltie now …
    With rule
    … owne condemning Consciences? If you hope to prooue Not-guiltie then; why doe your LiuesLives, your Workes, your Consciences crie Guiltie now? If you confesse your selues Guiltie now …

    William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 53 · Open in the reader

The Unloveliness of Love-Locks A10199

  • Printed
    … is of late degenerated from what it was in former Ages: how farre their LiuesLives, and their Professions differ. We all profess… our selues t… be Heroicall, Generous, and …
    With rule
    … is of late degenerated from what it was in former Ages: how farre their LiuesLives, and their Professions differ. We all profess… our selues t… be Heroicall, Generous, and …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … themselues in these bewitching, and time-deuouring Vanities, which steale away their Hearts, and LiuesLives from God, and better things. And why should Christians take any libertie to themselues …
    With rule
    … themselues in these bewitching, and time-deuouring Vanities, which steale away their Hearts, and LiuesLives from God, and better things. And why should Christians take any libertie to themselues …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … walke on, as in a progresse, in the Effeminacy, Pride, and Vanitie of our LiuesLives, or in the stubbornnesse of our hard, and gracelesse Hearts, from euill, to worse …
    With rule
    … walke on, as in a progresse, in the Effeminacy, Pride, and Vanitie of our LiuesLives, or in the stubbornnesse of our hard, and gracelesse Hearts, from euill, to worse …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … being in case of absolute necessitie for the needfull defence both of their Libertie, LiuesLives, and Countrey. Other women haue there beene, who haue cut their Haire from the …
    With rule
    … being in case of absolute necessitie for the needfull defence both of their Libertie, LiuesLives, and Countrey. Other women haue there beene, who haue cut their Haire from the …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · p. 35 · Open in the reader

Oil of Scorpions A11075

  • Printed
    … of the Yeere haue inuerted their order, and resembled them that haue peruerted their LiuesLives. The Sunne euen in the pride of his Ascending, hath couered his face, with …
    With rule
    … of the Yeere haue inuerted their order, and resembled them that haue peruerted their LiuesLives. The Sunne euen in the pride of his Ascending, hath couered his face, with …

    Francis Rous · Oil of Scorpions · p. 28 · Open in the reader

The Question of Tithes A11601

  • Printed
    … to bee rendred from Iewes? Though Chriſt needes not our Lands, or Liuings, or LiuesLives, yet, in caſe of Confeſsion, can they bee but impiouſly denyed him? Who knowes …
    With rule
    … to bee rendred from Iewes? Though Chriſt needes not our Lands, or Liuings, or LiuesLives, yet, in caſe of Confeſsion, can they bee but impiouſly denyed him? Who knowes …

    William Sclater · The Question of Tithes · Open in the reader

The Theater of the Popes Monarchy A13105

  • Printed
    THE THEATER OF THE Popes Monarchie: Wherein is described as well the vncleane LiuesLives of that wicked generation, as also their Antichristian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome: Togeather with …
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    THE THEATER OF THE Popes Monarchie: Wherein is described as well the vncleane LiuesLives of that wicked generation, as also their Antichristian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome: Togeather with …

    Philip Stubbes · The Theater of the Popes Monarchy · Open in the reader

Justification of the Religion Now Professed in England A13884

  • Printed
    … and namely Legenda aurea, that is, the golden Legend, containing a report of the LiuesLives and miracles of Saints. But howſoeuer they haue named it a golden booke, yet …
    With rule
    … and namely Legenda aurea, that is, the golden Legend, containing a report of the LiuesLives and miracles of Saints. But howſoeuer they haue named it a golden booke, yet …

    Walter Travers · Justification of the Religion Now Professed in England · p. 31 · Open in the reader

Englands Hallelujah A14379

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    Our LiuesLives and Lands like Quicke-sands to deuoure:
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    Our LiuesLives and Lands like Quicke-sands to deuoure:

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    To put a period to LiuesLives restlesse Toyles:
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    To put a period to LiuesLives restlesse Toyles:

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    O that our Tongues, our Hearts, Hands, LiuesLives and All,
    With rule
    O that our Tongues, our Hearts, Hands, LiuesLives and All,

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Our LiuesLives had brought to Thrall.
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    Our LiuesLives had brought to Thrall.

    John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader

A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven A14380

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    The Life of LiuesLives, Bounties o're-flowing Flood,
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    The Life of LiuesLives, Bounties o're-flowing Flood,

    John Vicars · A Prospective Glass to Look into Heaven · Open in the reader

Opening of the Ten Commandments A15011

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    1. LiuesLives of mankinde beaſts.
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    1. LiuesLives of mankinde beaſts.

    William Whately · Opening of the Ten Commandments · p. 151 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    as the Lord liueslives, and as thy soule LiuesLives. sig:
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    as the Lord liueslives, and as thy soule LiuesLives. sig:

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 296 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Gospell. Reu. 12, 11. And they Loued not their liueslives vnto death; that is, not their LiuesLives more then Christ. A comparatiue speech, like that in 1 Cor. 1, 17. Christ sent mee not …
    With rule
    … Gospell. Reu. 12, 11. And they Loued not their liueslives vnto death; that is, not their LiuesLives more then Christ. A comparatiue speech, like that in 1 Cor. 1, 17. Christ sent mee not …

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 92 · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

  • Printed
    Shall with their LiuesLives, and Names,
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    Shall with their LiuesLives, and Names,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Sabbath Day A16567

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    … reiect this vvritten Lavv, and take the vnvvritten Lavv for the rule of our LiuesLives? no ſurely, vnleſſe vve could thinke vve ſhould liue by one Lavv, & be iudged …
    With rule
    … reiect this vvritten Lavv, and take the vnvvritten Lavv for the rule of our LiuesLives? no ſurely, vnleſſe vve could thinke vve ſhould liue by one Lavv, & be iudged …

    Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 561 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    LiuesLives.
    With rule
    LiuesLives.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Men must not bee made Iudges of their owne LiuesLives, who then?
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    Men must not bee made Iudges of their owne LiuesLives, who then?

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Vntill when we cannot be sure that our LiuesLives please God.
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    Vntill when we cannot be sure that our LiuesLives please God.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    What we ought to consider in examining our LiuesLives.
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    What we ought to consider in examining our LiuesLives.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

A Brand Taken out of the Fire A19281

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    The LiuesLives of the Saints would not serue their malice, but they will haue a deuise …
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    The LiuesLives of the Saints would not serue their malice, but they will haue a deuise …

    Thomas Cooper · A Brand Taken out of the Fire · p. 28 · Open in the reader

Three Sermons A19639

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    … becauſe we loue it: There indeede is the heart, not ſo much where it LiuesLives (if we beleeue either Philoſophie or experience) as where it Loues. Admit a Treaſure …
    With rule
    … becauſe we loue it: There indeede is the heart, not ſo much where it LiuesLives (if we beleeue either Philoſophie or experience) as where it Loues. Admit a Treaſure …

    Samuel Crook · Three Sermons · Open in the reader

The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God A20720

  • Printed
    LiuesLives. Math. 6 10.
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    LiuesLives. Math. 6 10.

    George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    LiuesLives, by a conuersation answerable to the effectuall knowledge of God and his attributes. Deut. 28. 58.
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    LiuesLives, by a conuersation answerable to the effectuall knowledge of God and his attributes. Deut. 28. 58.

    George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    LiuesLives, by
    With rule
    LiuesLives, by

    George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

The Triumph of a True Christian Described A21269

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    Euery man in the world, either LiuesLives a carnall life, or an holy and ſpirituall life. p. 290
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    Euery man in the world, either LiuesLives a carnall life, or an holy and ſpirituall life. p. 290

    Edward Elton · The Triumph of a True Christian Described · Open in the reader

The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull A69022

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    … our ſweet ſlumber, and to buckle on out Armour, to defend our Religion, Countrey, LiuesLives, Libertie, the noble England, againſt this proud Antichriſt, and all his Confederates. It followeth.
    With rule
    … our ſweet ſlumber, and to buckle on out Armour, to defend our Religion, Countrey, LiuesLives, Libertie, the noble England, againſt this proud Antichriſt, and all his Confederates. It followeth.

    Henry Burton · The Baiting of the Pope_s Bull · p. 44 · Open in the reader