Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6683 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dwelsdwells

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 1,749 times in 699 works
Consistency: 99.4% (1,749 of 1,759)
Reach if approved: ~1,848 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: dwells
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,759 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,749 changes in 699 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,749)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the bodies of the needy, and doe ſhut vp their compaſſion from them, how dwelsdwells it in theſe who ſhut vp Gods graces and gifts, and will not relieue …
With rule
… the bodies of the needy, and doe ſhut vp their compaſſion from them, how dwelsdwells it in theſe who ſhut vp Gods graces and gifts, and will not relieue …
Richard Bernard · Two Twins · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… dwelling in thy heart that there be life in thee: for Christ, when he dwelsdwells in vs, he acts the soule, as the soule acts the body: As the …
With rule
… dwelling in thy heart that there be life in thee: for Christ, when he dwelsdwells in vs, he acts the soule, as the soule acts the body: As the …
John Preston · The Breastplate of Faith and Love · p. 94 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that we should beleeve, and love one another: and he that keepeth this Commandement dwelsdwells in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in …
With rule
… that we should beleeve, and love one another: and he that keepeth this Commandement dwelsdwells in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in …
Phineas Fletcher · Joy in Tribulation · p. 321 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was made man in reſpect of ſome property or accident only. For he that dwelsdwells in an houſe is not ſaid to be one thing with his houſe, and …
With rule
… was made man in reſpect of ſome property or accident only. For he that dwelsdwells in an houſe is not ſaid to be one thing with his houſe, and …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 172 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnwarranted hand cannot ſo lightly touch the Ark, but hee ſtrikes the God that dwelsdwells in it: No maruell if God ſtrike that man with death, that ſtrikes him …
With rule
… vnwarranted hand cannot ſo lightly touch the Ark, but hee ſtrikes the God that dwelsdwells in it: No maruell if God ſtrike that man with death, that ſtrikes him …
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… our selves. For seeing (as wee have heard) the Spirit of God wheresoever it dwelsdwells will teach, and resolve the heart in the truth of Religion; and he that …
With rule
… our selves. For seeing (as wee have heard) the Spirit of God wheresoever it dwelsdwells will teach, and resolve the heart in the truth of Religion; and he that …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 777 · Open in the reader
Printed
… by taking our nature and fleſh vpon him, in which the Godhead dwelt and dwelsdwells bodily and perſonally; which he did not, till firſt or withall he put off …
With rule
… by taking our nature and fleſh vpon him, in which the Godhead dwelt and dwelsdwells bodily and perſonally; which he did not, till firſt or withall he put off …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſcience beare witneſſe againſt himſelfe? againſt his owne land-Lord, in whoſe houſe he dwelsdwells? To this I anſwer, yes. The Apoſtle confirmes this, where he ſaith, If our …
With rule
… conſcience beare witneſſe againſt himſelfe? againſt his owne land-Lord, in whoſe houſe he dwelsdwells? To this I anſwer, yes. The Apoſtle confirmes this, where he ſaith, If our …
Nicholas Lockyer · A Divine Discovery of Sincerity · p. 83 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

7 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.

The Peasant History of Albino and Bellama A15137

Printed
DwelsDwells there not courage with a worthy Earle,
With rule
DwelsDwells there not courage with a worthy Earle,
Nathaniel Whiting · The Peasant History of Albino and Bellama · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
DwelsDwells in my veines, I am Albino hight,
With rule
DwelsDwells in my veines, I am Albino hight,
Nathaniel Whiting · The Peasant History of Albino and Bellama · p. 144 · Open in the reader

The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered A21258

Printed
Where no good thing DwelsDwells, ſinne dwelsdwells, p. 362
With rule
Where no good thing DwelsDwells, ſinne dwelsdwells, p. 362
Edward Elton · The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered · Open in the reader

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

Printed
3. Therefore perpetually united Coloſſ. 2.9. The fulneſs of the Godhead dwells in him bodily. It DwelsDwells in him, not lodges in him as a Traveller in an Inn: It reſides …
With rule
3. Therefore perpetually united Coloſſ. 2.9. The fulneſs of the Godhead dwells in him bodily. It DwelsDwells in him, not lodges in him as a Traveller in an Inn: It reſides …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 381 · Open in the reader

Historical Defense of the Reformation A33380

Printed
… to go into thoſe places where there is no Order, but where Everlaſting horrour DwelsDwells. Has it been amended ſince William Biſhop of Mande wrote theſe words, Alas! the …
With rule
… to go into thoſe places where there is no Order, but where Everlaſting horrour DwelsDwells. Has it been amended ſince William Biſhop of Mande wrote theſe words, Alas! the …
Jean Claude · Historical Defense of the Reformation · p. 132 · Open in the reader

Paradise Lost A50919

Printed
DwelsDwells in all Heaven charitie so deare?
With rule
DwelsDwells in all Heaven charitie so deare?
John Milton · Paradise Lost · Open in the reader

The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King A96886

Printed
… when ſhe is all on a flame, in the fornace of afflictions; then He DWELSDWELLS in the BƲSH, therefore it conſumes not. But the Adverſary and enemy thought not …
With rule
… when ſhe is all on a flame, in the fornace of afflictions; then He DWELSDWELLS in the BƲSH, therefore it conſumes not. But the Adverſary and enemy thought not …
Hezekiah Woodward · The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King · p. 67 · Open in the reader