Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6825 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

metaphoricallmetaphorical

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 544 times in 254 works
Consistency: 70.5% (544 of 771)
Reach if approved: ~810 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: metaphorical
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 771 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (544 changes in 254 works, 70.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 544)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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The word, come, is metaphoricallmetaphorical. That which is comming is not where it would be: it may yet go …
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The word, come, is metaphoricallmetaphorical. That which is comming is not where it would be: it may yet go …
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 52 · Open in the reader
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… place of those fygures. Thus thru the speaking can not be proper. but alwayes metaphoricallmetaphorical from the vmber & shoddowe to expres the veritie. And thus may we haue the …
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… place of those fygures. Thus thru the speaking can not be proper. but alwayes metaphoricallmetaphorical from the vmber & shoddowe to expres the veritie. And thus may we haue the …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader
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… hath heard, nor heart can conſider the ioyes thereof. (1. Cor. 2.9.) but after a certaine metaphoricallmetaphorical compariſon moſt proper for our ſenſes and capacitie, is that heauenly habitation deſcribed. So …
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… hath heard, nor heart can conſider the ioyes thereof. (1. Cor. 2.9.) but after a certaine metaphoricallmetaphorical compariſon moſt proper for our ſenſes and capacitie, is that heauenly habitation deſcribed. So …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 244 · Open in the reader
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… that it signifieth properly an Altar, a materiall Altar to sacrifice upon, & not a metaphoricallmetaphorical & spirituall Altar. Whereby as they conclude, that we have not a Common Table or …
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… that it signifieth properly an Altar, a materiall Altar to sacrifice upon, & not a metaphoricallmetaphorical & spirituall Altar. Whereby as they conclude, that we have not a Common Table or …
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 141 · Open in the reader
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… ſome of thē to quickly, or the Church of Rome ſince, by miſtaking their metaphoricallmetaphorical, and hyperbolicall ſpeeches thereof, haue vſed it ſuperſtitiouſly, and Idolatrouſly, making it a ſigne …
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… ſome of thē to quickly, or the Church of Rome ſince, by miſtaking their metaphoricallmetaphorical, and hyperbolicall ſpeeches thereof, haue vſed it ſuperſtitiouſly, and Idolatrouſly, making it a ſigne …
Thomas Sparke · Brotherly Persuasion to Unity and Uniformity · p. 22 · Open in the reader
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… that in the simple and literall sense, which is to be understood in the metaphoricallmetaphorical, and respective: and willingly shuffling and confounding those things, the distinguishing whereof would helpe …
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… that in the simple and literall sense, which is to be understood in the metaphoricallmetaphorical, and respective: and willingly shuffling and confounding those things, the distinguishing whereof would helpe …
Thomas Taylor · The Rule of the Law Under the Gospel · p. 89 · Open in the reader
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… much bee troubled about the vnderstanding. Nay, many things being spoken in borrowed and metaphoricallmetaphorical wordes, are vttered with greater grace, and carrie a fuller sense: When Christ sayd …
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… much bee troubled about the vnderstanding. Nay, many things being spoken in borrowed and metaphoricallmetaphorical wordes, are vttered with greater grace, and carrie a fuller sense: When Christ sayd …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 448 · Open in the reader
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… instruction here, wherein hee resembleth the Church of God to an Oliue tree, is metaphoricallmetaphorical, and propheticall. Which Oliue tree consisteth of three partes: Of the roote, of the …
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… instruction here, wherein hee resembleth the Church of God to an Oliue tree, is metaphoricallmetaphorical, and propheticall. Which Oliue tree consisteth of three partes: Of the roote, of the …
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 (227)

121 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 60 are listed here. 106 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue A01309

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… belly, and the affliction of Ionas, and so the worde may signifie by a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech, as when we say in English, It is a hell to liue thus …
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… belly, and the affliction of Ionas, and so the worde may signifie by a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech, as when we say in English, It is a hell to liue thus …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 238 · Open in the reader

The Elf-Fire of Purgatory A02352

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… Sacramentall formes of speech) one and the same word, in one currant of a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech is neuer diuersly taken: and therefore that instance of Bellarmines, 2 Cor. 5.21. is impertinent …
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… Sacramentall formes of speech) one and the same word, in one currant of a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech is neuer diuersly taken: and therefore that instance of Bellarmines, 2 Cor. 5.21. is impertinent …
William Guild · The Elf-Fire of Purgatory · p. 33 · Open in the reader
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Next, it is absurd, the whole discourse being MetaphoricallMetaphorical (as Bellarmine grants) to take the word (fire) to be only proper. But it …
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Next, it is absurd, the whole discourse being MetaphoricallMetaphorical (as Bellarmine grants) to take the word (fire) to be only proper. But it …
William Guild · The Elf-Fire of Purgatory · p. 34 · Open in the reader

The Way to True Happiness A02723

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… straine so farre for the sense of the words, as to …unne to some MetaphoricallMetaphorical earth, as some of the Ancients haue done, by earth vnderstanding the Body of …
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… straine so farre for the sense of the words, as to …unne to some MetaphoricallMetaphorical earth, as some of the Ancients haue done, by earth vnderstanding the Body of …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass A02831

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… that be spoken properly and vnderstand, euen as they be written from improper and MetaphoricallMetaphorical, that whensoeuer we be commanded to do that which includeth no absurditie nor repugneth …
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… that be spoken properly and vnderstand, euen as they be written from improper and MetaphoricallMetaphorical, that whensoeuer we be commanded to do that which includeth no absurditie nor repugneth …
George Hay · The Confutation of the Abbot of Crosraguels Mass · Open in the reader

The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption A04221

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… ſo, it muſt be here by a Figure not altogither ſo familiar, namely a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſpeech, which hardly may be admitted into this vulgar …nd familiar Creed. And generally …
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… ſo, it muſt be here by a Figure not altogither ſo familiar, namely a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſpeech, which hardly may be admitted into this vulgar …nd familiar Creed. And generally …
Henry Jacob · The Sufferings and Victory of Christ in the Work of Redemption · p. 131 · Open in the reader

Of Justification By Faith A09274

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… Iustified. By three words the Apostle expresseth the change of their former condition. One MetaphoricallMetaphorical (yea are washed) The meaning whereof hee declareth in two proper words following. [yee …
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… Iustified. By three words the Apostle expresseth the change of their former condition. One MetaphoricallMetaphorical (yea are washed) The meaning whereof hee declareth in two proper words following. [yee …
William Pemble · Of Justification By Faith · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Reims Against Rome A09287

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Firſt, theſe words are wholly MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and not properly ſpoken, to be taken after the letter.
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Firſt, theſe words are wholly MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and not properly ſpoken, to be taken after the letter.
Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 223 · Open in the reader

A Quench-Coal A10197

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… as man, no doubt is this Altar. They meane it (I hope) in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, or other figurative speech.
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… as man, no doubt is this Altar. They meane it (I hope) in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, or other figurative speech.
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 141 · Open in the reader
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… in the Old Testament) signifieth properly an Altar to sacrifice on, and not a MetaphoricallMetaphorical or spirituall Altar.
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… in the Old Testament) signifieth properly an Altar to sacrifice on, and not a MetaphoricallMetaphorical or spirituall Altar.
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 142 · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Abuses A13086

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This is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, or Allegoricall kinde of speach, wherin our Sauiour Christ, goeth about to reprooue and …
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This is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, or Allegoricall kinde of speach, wherin our Sauiour Christ, goeth about to reprooue and …
Philip Stubbes · The Anatomy of Abuses · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A16078

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… in rest, in their vainglorious boastinge. That phrase of a fiery fornace, is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speache. For as the excellencie of the glory whiche is laide vppe for the …
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… in rest, in their vainglorious boastinge. That phrase of a fiery fornace, is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical speache. For as the excellencie of the glory whiche is laide vppe for the …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 359 · Open in the reader

An Exposition Upon Colossians A17389

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First, it preserues from many fearefull spirituall diseases in the soule: hence commeth that MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech of being sound or whole, or heathfull in the faith. Hence, that he …
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First, it preserues from many fearefull spirituall diseases in the soule: hence commeth that MetaphoricallMetaphorical speech of being sound or whole, or heathfull in the faith. Hence, that he …
Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 26 · Open in the reader

The Plain Mans Spiritual Plow A18014

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AS the Prophet by theſe MetaphoricallMetaphorical wordes taken from Georgie, and the common labours of husbandmen, would teache what is …
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AS the Prophet by theſe MetaphoricallMetaphorical wordes taken from Georgie, and the common labours of husbandmen, would teache what is …
John Carpenter · The Plain Mans Spiritual Plow · p. 64 · Open in the reader

Reply to John Deacon A19856

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… with thee O Ieſus the Sonne of the moſt high God, this voice was MetaphoricallMetaphorical. Howſoeuer theſe and many like Scriptures are canonized by you to bee MetaphoricallMetaphorical, yet …
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… with thee O Ieſus the Sonne of the moſt high God, this voice was MetaphoricallMetaphorical. Howſoeuer theſe and many like Scriptures are canonized by you to bee MetaphoricallMetaphorical, yet …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… was MetaphoricallMetaphorical. Howſoeuer theſe and many like Scriptures are canonized by you to bee MetaphoricallMetaphorical, yet your ſelues Metaphor, are moſt properly a couple of the abſurdeſt Dunſes that …
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… was MetaphoricallMetaphorical. Howſoeuer theſe and many like Scriptures are canonized by you to bee MetaphoricallMetaphorical, yet your ſelues Metaphor, are moſt properly a couple of the abſurdeſt Dunſes that …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… be to this wicked generatiō. Now to find what paſt of this ſentence is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, we are to know that a ſimilitude is twofold. One which is contracted & ſhut …
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… be to this wicked generatiō. Now to find what paſt of this ſentence is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, we are to know that a ſimilitude is twofold. One which is contracted & ſhut …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 26 · Open in the reader
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… refuſing Chriſt, ſhould bee in more miſerable condition then in any former time: the MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſentence of this Similitude, is in the laſt branch of it, not in the …
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… refuſing Chriſt, ſhould bee in more miſerable condition then in any former time: the MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſentence of this Similitude, is in the laſt branch of it, not in the …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 26 · Open in the reader

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions A20631

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… they shall bee our Bread; Why should, we feare them? But for all this MetaphoricallMetaphorical Bread, victory ouer enemies, that thought to deuoure vs, may we not feare, that …
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… they shall bee our Bread; Why should, we feare them? But for all this MetaphoricallMetaphorical Bread, victory ouer enemies, that thought to deuoure vs, may we not feare, that …
John Donne · Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions · p. 121 · Open in the reader
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… eternity of threescore & ten yeares) is in the Apothecaryes shop, and not in the MetaphoricallMetaphorical Deity. But their Deitye is betten expressed in their humility, then in their …eighth …
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… eternity of threescore & ten yeares) is in the Apothecaryes shop, and not in the MetaphoricallMetaphorical Deity. But their Deitye is betten expressed in their humility, then in their …eighth …
John Donne · Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions · p. 175 · Open in the reader
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… ining them, to these or those places. Neither art thou thus a figuratiue, a MetaphoricallMetaphorical God, in thy word only, but in thy workes too. The stile of thy …
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… ining them, to these or those places. Neither art thou thus a figuratiue, a MetaphoricallMetaphorical God, in thy word only, but in thy workes too. The stile of thy …
John Donne · Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions · p. 479 · Open in the reader
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… thy workes too. The stile of thy works, the phrase of thine Actions, is MetaphoricallMetaphorical … The institution of thy whole worship in the old Law, was a cōtinuall Allegory …
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… thy workes too. The stile of thy works, the phrase of thine Actions, is MetaphoricallMetaphorical … The institution of thy whole worship in the old Law, was a cōtinuall Allegory …
John Donne · Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions · p. 479 · Open in the reader

Eighty Sermons A20637

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… Angels of certaine Churches, that Father, S. Hierom interprets not only of figurative, and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Angels, the Biſhops of thoſe Churches, but literally of the Angels of Heaven.
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… Angels of certaine Churches, that Father, S. Hierom interprets not only of figurative, and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Angels, the Biſhops of thoſe Churches, but literally of the Angels of Heaven.
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 234 · Open in the reader
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… all the parts, and the ſtyle and phraſe of this Book is figurative and MetaphoricallMetaphorical, ſo is it no unuſuall Metaphor, even in other Bookes of the Scripture too …
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… all the parts, and the ſtyle and phraſe of this Book is figurative and MetaphoricallMetaphorical, ſo is it no unuſuall Metaphor, even in other Bookes of the Scripture too …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 454 · Open in the reader
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… who is a direct worker upon the ſoule and conſcience of man, but a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and Figurative expreſſer on himſelfe, to the reaſon, and underſtanding of man, abounds in …
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… who is a direct worker upon the ſoule and conſcience of man, but a MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and Figurative expreſſer on himſelfe, to the reaſon, and underſtanding of man, abounds in …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 598 · Open in the reader
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… a ſpirituall delight, as their devout cuſtome was, their Meditations upon the figurative and MetaphoricallMetaphorical phraſe of purging by Hyſſop, have found purgative vertues in that plant, and made …
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… a ſpirituall delight, as their devout cuſtome was, their Meditations upon the figurative and MetaphoricallMetaphorical phraſe of purging by Hyſſop, have found purgative vertues in that plant, and made …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 645 · Open in the reader

The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered A21258

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… the corruption of nature, or inborne finne (that dwelleth in me.) This Phraſe is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, it is borrowed and taken from Houſholders, from ſuch as haue their certayne abode …
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… the corruption of nature, or inborne finne (that dwelleth in me.) This Phraſe is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, it is borrowed and taken from Houſholders, from ſuch as haue their certayne abode …
Edward Elton · The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered · p. 345 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Colossians A21260

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… the dead, &c) the forme of ſpeech firſt borne as I ſhewed verſ. 15. is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, the Apoſtle thus ſpeakes by way of reſemblance to the firſt borne in the …
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… the dead, &c) the forme of ſpeech firſt borne as I ſhewed verſ. 15. is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, the Apoſtle thus ſpeakes by way of reſemblance to the firſt borne in the …
Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 242 · Open in the reader
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… in the next words (hope of the Goſpell) (grounded and eſtabliſhed) the wordes are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, borrowed from knowne things. The firſt from an houſe built on a ſure foundation …
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… in the next words (hope of the Goſpell) (grounded and eſtabliſhed) the wordes are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, borrowed from knowne things. The firſt from an houſe built on a ſure foundation …
Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 308 · Open in the reader
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… bodies to life euerlaſting, at the day of iudgement. (Seeke) this word (ſeeke) is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, borrowed and taken from thoſe that ſeeke, and ſearch for ſomethings which they would …
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… bodies to life euerlaſting, at the day of iudgement. (Seeke) this word (ſeeke) is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, borrowed and taken from thoſe that ſeeke, and ſearch for ſomethings which they would …
Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 779 · Open in the reader
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The word (Mortifie) is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, it is borrowed from Chirurgions who when they muſt of neceſſitie cut off ſome …
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The word (Mortifie) is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, it is borrowed from Chirurgions who when they muſt of neceſſitie cut off ſome …
Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 827 · Open in the reader

The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries A26759

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… the ſpirituall good of their ſouls. And as Kings and Rulers are by a MetaphoricallMetaphorical and borrowed ſpeech called Paſtors and Sheepherds of the people, and are ſaid to …
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… the ſpirituall good of their ſouls. And as Kings and Rulers are by a MetaphoricallMetaphorical and borrowed ſpeech called Paſtors and Sheepherds of the people, and are ſaid to …
John Bastwick · The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries · p. 58 · Open in the reader
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… to the church, which worke, properly and primarily belongeth unto him, though in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe it may alſo be attributed unto the Apoſtles and Miniſters of the Goſpell …
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… to the church, which worke, properly and primarily belongeth unto him, though in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe it may alſo be attributed unto the Apoſtles and Miniſters of the Goſpell …
John Bastwick · The Utter Routing of the Whole Army of All the Independents and Sectaries · p. 142 · Open in the reader

A Commentary on the Song of Solomon A29507

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… counſell of returning, and the preparation thereof, whereof was ſpoken in the former verſe. MetaphoricallMetaphorical, God was not only mercifull, (as already hath been ſaid) but partly alſo the …
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… counſell of returning, and the preparation thereof, whereof was ſpoken in the former verſe. MetaphoricallMetaphorical, God was not only mercifull, (as already hath been ſaid) but partly alſo the …
Thomas Brightman · A Commentary on the Song of Solomon · p. 1002 · Open in the reader

The Divine Triunity of the Father Son and Holy Spirit A32801

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… our Saviour doth not excuse his speech, or say he meant it in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical sense, but doth defend it by many arguments both in the fifth and in …
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… our Saviour doth not excuse his speech, or say he meant it in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical sense, but doth defend it by many arguments both in the fifth and in …
Francis Cheynell · The Divine Triunity of the Father Son and Holy Spirit · p. 200 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 1-3 A35389

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… have as good a ſight in a dungeon as there. Againe, take it for MetaphoricallMetaphorical or improper darkneſſe, that alſo ſtaines the beauty of the creature; if you have …
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… have as good a ſight in a dungeon as there. Againe, take it for MetaphoricallMetaphorical or improper darkneſſe, that alſo ſtaines the beauty of the creature; if you have …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 1-3 · p. 357 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 4-7 A35438

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Hence obſerve, firſt, (taking the rerurn in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſence.)
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Hence obſerve, firſt, (taking the rerurn in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſence.)
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 4-7 · p. 556 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 8-10 A35439

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And if we look to the change of MetaphoricallMetaphorical mountains, it is a truth, an illuſtrious truth, that the Lord diſplaies his mighty …
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And if we look to the change of MetaphoricallMetaphorical mountains, it is a truth, an illuſtrious truth, that the Lord diſplaies his mighty …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 8-10 · p. 177 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons A36296

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… part of mans body which is ordinarily so called, but is transferred to a MetaphoricallMetaphorical signification, (as in our text it is) it does most commonly signifie Affections, or …
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… part of mans body which is ordinarily so called, but is transferred to a MetaphoricallMetaphorical signification, (as in our text it is) it does most commonly signifie Affections, or …
John Donne · Fifty Sermons · p. 206 · Open in the reader

Westminster Annotations A36467

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… take it with his sword and his bow? Answ. It is not unusuall in MetaphoricallMetaphorical phrase to call that by the name of a sword, and a bow, which …
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… take it with his sword and his bow? Answ. It is not unusuall in MetaphoricallMetaphorical phrase to call that by the name of a sword, and a bow, which …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader
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… Spirit in your selves, nor restrain the gifts thereof in others. The speech is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, taken from the fire of the Altar, which never was to go out. The …
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… Spirit in your selves, nor restrain the gifts thereof in others. The speech is MetaphoricallMetaphorical, taken from the fire of the Altar, which never was to go out. The …
John Downame · Westminster Annotations · Open in the reader

A Vindication A37649

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… underſtood, or in reſpect of knowledge onely: & Expoſitors do not at all countenance his MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe he gives of thoſe words, but they fall upon the diſtinction of Natures …
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… underſtood, or in reſpect of knowledge onely: & Expoſitors do not at all countenance his MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe he gives of thoſe words, but they fall upon the diſtinction of Natures …
Samuel Eaton · A Vindication · p. 112 · Open in the reader

A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine A40681

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… remains of the Iewish burying clothes; except any will adde, as part of their MetaphoricallMetaphorical garments, the graves wherein they were interred. These were proportioned to the deserts of …
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… remains of the Iewish burying clothes; except any will adde, as part of their MetaphoricallMetaphorical garments, the graves wherein they were interred. These were proportioned to the deserts of …
Thomas Fuller · A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine · p. 118 · Open in the reader

Christs Alarm to Drowsy Saints A41106

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… therefore he can be Angell of the bottomleſſe pit. It remains then, that a MetaphoricallMetaphorical Angel is here underſtood, and that is the Miniſter of the Church. Now as …
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… therefore he can be Angell of the bottomleſſe pit. It remains then, that a MetaphoricallMetaphorical Angel is here underſtood, and that is the Miniſter of the Church. Now as …
William Fenner · Christs Alarm to Drowsy Saints · p. 6 · Open in the reader

Judgment Worthy of God A45396

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… to be uſeleſſe to him (and is not rendred more ſerviceable by pretending 'tis MetaphoricallMetaphorical, for though to call a man a Temple may be deem'd a Metaphor, yet …
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… to be uſeleſſe to him (and is not rendred more ſerviceable by pretending 'tis MetaphoricallMetaphorical, for though to call a man a Temple may be deem'd a Metaphor, yet …
Henry Hammond · Judgment Worthy of God · p. 22 · Open in the reader

Of Scandal A45425

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… places to which the ſecond old Teſtament acception of the word Scandall in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical borrowed ſence belongs, and of all of them, and each, you may obſerve.
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… places to which the ſecond old Teſtament acception of the word Scandall in a MetaphoricallMetaphorical borrowed ſence belongs, and of all of them, and each, you may obſerve.
Henry Hammond · Of Scandal · p. 5 · Open in the reader

The Arraignment of Licentious Liberty A45542

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2 The other interpretation, though MetaphoricallMetaphorical in regard of the phrase, yet is most proper in respect of the sence …
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2 The other interpretation, though MetaphoricallMetaphorical in regard of the phrase, yet is most proper in respect of the sence …
Nathaniel Hardy · The Arraignment of Licentious Liberty · p. 7 · Open in the reader

First Epistle of John Applied Part 2 A45548

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… necessary, indeed when we finde St. John not once, but againe, not only in MetaphoricallMetaphorical, but plaine terms, calling on us to be pure and righteous as God is …
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… necessary, indeed when we finde St. John not once, but againe, not only in MetaphoricallMetaphorical, but plaine terms, calling on us to be pure and righteous as God is …
Nathaniel Hardy · First Epistle of John Applied Part 2 · p. 189 · Open in the reader

A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures A46823

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… ſteps that we cannot go in our ſtreets. Such a one Moſes under this MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſpeech deſcribes Nimrod to have been, a tyrannous invad…r and oppreſſour of thoſe …
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… ſteps that we cannot go in our ſtreets. Such a one Moſes under this MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſpeech deſcribes Nimrod to have been, a tyrannous invad…r and oppreſſour of thoſe …
Arthur Jackson · A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures · p. 23 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance A53688

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… first, Genuine, Native usuall signification of the word, to that which is Exotick and MetaphoricallMetaphorical? Yea but we are enforced to embrace this sence, because that here is a …
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… first, Genuine, Native usuall signification of the word, to that which is Exotick and MetaphoricallMetaphorical? Yea but we are enforced to embrace this sence, because that here is a …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 82 · Open in the reader
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… very Eminent, neere, durable, setting it out, for the most part, by similitudes, and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Illustrations, to lead poore weak Creatures into some usefull, needfull acquaintance with that Mystery …
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… very Eminent, neere, durable, setting it out, for the most part, by similitudes, and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Illustrations, to lead poore weak Creatures into some usefull, needfull acquaintance with that Mystery …
John Owen · The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance · p. 193 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Revelation A55917

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… interprets of Lucifer drawing with him verie many Angels into deſtruction: It is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical alluſion unto that in Dan. 8.10. touching Epiphanes, who (in the type of Antichriſt) cast …
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… interprets of Lucifer drawing with him verie many Angels into deſtruction: It is a MetaphoricallMetaphorical alluſion unto that in Dan. 8.10. touching Epiphanes, who (in the type of Antichriſt) cast …
David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 261 · Open in the reader

Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist A57980

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… the true Christ, true man like us in all things, except sin, into a MetaphoricallMetaphorical imaginary Christ; for Gorton in the Postscript, expounding these words, Except ye eate the …
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… the true Christ, true man like us in all things, except sin, into a MetaphoricallMetaphorical imaginary Christ; for Gorton in the Postscript, expounding these words, Except ye eate the …
Samuel Rutherford · Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist · p. 184 · Open in the reader
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… neither indeed can be, so we have from these Familists, an imaginary and a MetaphoricallMetaphorical Saviour, And if we eat the flesh of Christ and drink his blood (saith …
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… neither indeed can be, so we have from these Familists, an imaginary and a MetaphoricallMetaphorical Saviour, And if we eat the flesh of Christ and drink his blood (saith …
Samuel Rutherford · Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist · p. 184 · Open in the reader
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2 This is but the imaginary and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Saviour of H. Nich. and unclean Familists; for if flesh and blood be but …
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2 This is but the imaginary and MetaphoricallMetaphorical Saviour of H. Nich. and unclean Familists; for if flesh and blood be but …
Samuel Rutherford · Survey of the Spiritual Antichrist · p. 186 · Open in the reader

Examination of Marshalls Sermon About Infant Baptism A62867

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… that we and our children are gr…ffed in together; but the words are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and therefore obscure, they may be true in a sense, and yet not for …
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… that we and our children are gr…ffed in together; but the words are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and therefore obscure, they may be true in a sense, and yet not for …
John Tombes · Examination of Marshalls Sermon About Infant Baptism · p. 63 · Open in the reader

The Riches of Gods Love A64002

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… pro famoſiori analogato; if a word have two ſignifications, one proper, another improper or MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and it be put by it ſelfe without any thing to determine, or limit …
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… pro famoſiori analogato; if a word have two ſignifications, one proper, another improper or MetaphoricallMetaphorical, and it be put by it ſelfe without any thing to determine, or limit …
William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 225 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

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Hereof there were natural, Exod. 21. 29. Psal. 92. 10. Artificial, Exod. 27. 1. & 30. 2. Ezek. 27. 15. Mystical, and in appearance Dan. 7. 8, 11, 20. MetaphoricallMetaphorical, Psal. 148. 14. Lam. 2. 3.
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Hereof there were natural, Exod. 21. 29. Psal. 92. 10. Artificial, Exod. 27. 1. & 30. 2. Ezek. 27. 15. Mystical, and in appearance Dan. 7. 8, 11, 20. MetaphoricallMetaphorical, Psal. 148. 14. Lam. 2. 3.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 311 · Open in the reader

A Little Stone Found to be Counterfeit A66932

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… none of them in a proper ſignification. Indeed ſome of them I confeſſe are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, as Father, Paſtors, or Shepherds, Stewards: But withall others of them, as, Presbyters (in …
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… none of them in a proper ſignification. Indeed ſome of them I confeſſe are MetaphoricallMetaphorical, as Father, Paſtors, or Shepherds, Stewards: But withall others of them, as, Presbyters (in …
James Wood · A Little Stone Found to be Counterfeit · p. 272 · Open in the reader
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… contained in it diverſe particular flocks, as Gen. 33. 13. yea and in the very preſent MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe foreign Luke 12. 32. little flock, and foreign John 10. 16. one Sheep fold, tho both in the Singular …
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… contained in it diverſe particular flocks, as Gen. 33. 13. yea and in the very preſent MetaphoricallMetaphorical ſenſe foreign Luke 12. 32. little flock, and foreign John 10. 16. one Sheep fold, tho both in the Singular …
James Wood · A Little Stone Found to be Counterfeit · p. 296 · Open in the reader