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promissespromises

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
196 times in 72 works
Consistency
71.2% (196 of 275)
Reach if approved
~289 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: promises
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
275 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (196 changes in 72 works, 71.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 196)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Then as touching the firſt poynt wee may well haue an eye too the promiſſespromises that God hathe made vs, namely that wee ſhall not loze our labour in …
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    … Then as touching the firſt poynt wee may well haue an eye too the promiſſespromises that God hathe made vs, namely that wee ſhall not loze our labour in …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 70 · Open in the reader

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    … downe to his corruptions, ſo that all the Angels in heaven, and all the promiſſespromises of the Goſpell cannot perſwade him to forſake his corruptions, but he is ſtaked …
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    … downe to his corruptions, ſo that all the Angels in heaven, and all the promiſſespromises of the Goſpell cannot perſwade him to forſake his corruptions, but he is ſtaked …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Vocation · p. 340 · Open in the reader

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    … thine inestimable pitie, goodnes & charitie: to make vs wurthy of these many and great promissespromises of the same, thy Sonne our Lord Iesu Christe. Send forth thy strength (O …
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    … thine inestimable pitie, goodnes & charitie: to make vs wurthy of these many and great promissespromises of the same, thy Sonne our Lord Iesu Christe. Send forth thy strength (O …

    Thomas Becon · The Pomander of Prayer · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … holy teſtamēte / and ioine you to the pope to beleve in his teſtamēte and promiſſespromises. Some man wil aſke parauenture why Itake the laboure to make this worke in …
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    … holy teſtamēte / and ioine you to the pope to beleve in his teſtamēte and promiſſespromises. Some man wil aſke parauenture why Itake the laboure to make this worke in …

    William Tyndale · Faith Justifies Us Before We Can Bring Forth any Good Work · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … they had for certaine, & out of all doubt, both bene liable to all the promiſſespromises, made to them that keepe Gods Sabbaths; and alſo bene freed from the leaſt …
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    … they had for certaine, & out of all doubt, both bene liable to all the promiſſespromises, made to them that keepe Gods Sabbaths; and alſo bene freed from the leaſt …

    Theophilus Brabourne · A Defense of the Sabbath Day · p. 156 · Open in the reader

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    … to ye outwarde ſhew it might appeare yt God had forſaken vs, & all the promiſſespromises of the Goſpell to be as thinges aboliſhed, but that wee ſhould neuertheleſſe Stand …
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    … to ye outwarde ſhew it might appeare yt God had forſaken vs, & all the promiſſespromises of the Goſpell to be as thinges aboliſhed, but that wee ſhould neuertheleſſe Stand …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Divinity Humanity and Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 77 · Open in the reader

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    … aſſurance vppon our owne ſenſe and feeling, but vpon Gods vnchangable goodneſſe and gratious promiſſespromises made vnto vs in Chriſt Ieſus; and if at any time our ſenſe and …
    With rule
    … aſſurance vppon our owne ſenſe and feeling, but vpon Gods vnchangable goodneſſe and gratious promiſſespromises made vnto vs in Chriſt Ieſus; and if at any time our ſenſe and …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 1 · p. 533 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … are little or nothing worth, &c. But Godlineſſe is profitable to althings, having the promiſſespromises of this life, and that to come. i.e. True Chriſtian pietie, though it …
    With rule
    … are little or nothing worth, &c. But Godlineſſe is profitable to althings, having the promiſſespromises of this life, and that to come. i.e. True Chriſtian pietie, though it …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 · p. 214 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (79)

74 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 22 are listed here. 5 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse A17001

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    … Gold, in the ſtreetes: & of pearle in the gates: and wainſcotted with Carbuncles: for PromiſſesPromises in the SON, the Sun of iuſtice: and with other ſtates for warriers: for …
    With rule
    … Gold, in the ſtreetes: & of pearle in the gates: and wainſcotted with Carbuncles: for PromiſſesPromises in the SON, the Sun of iuſtice: and with other ſtates for warriers: for …

    Hugh Broughton · A Revelation of the Holy Apocalypse · p. 75 · Open in the reader

The Anatomy of Infidelity A41604

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    … Shekinah, or preſence of the Divine Majeſtie ſeated amongſt us? Are not al the PromiſſesPromises appendant to this Temple? May we imagine that the holy, and faithful God wil …
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    … Shekinah, or preſence of the Divine Majeſtie ſeated amongſt us? Are not al the PromiſſesPromises appendant to this Temple? May we imagine that the holy, and faithful God wil …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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    … Do not many, in their proſperitie disbelieve the Threats, and in their Adverſitie the PromiſſesPromises? And what is this, but not to know the things that belong to their …
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    … Do not many, in their proſperitie disbelieve the Threats, and in their Adverſitie the PromiſſesPromises? And what is this, but not to know the things that belong to their …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 102 · Open in the reader

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    5. Men know not the things that belong to their Peace, when the Truths and PromiſſesPromises of the Goſpel take not deep root in their hearts. Our Aſſent ought to …
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    5. Men know not the things that belong to their Peace, when the Truths and PromiſſesPromises of the Goſpel take not deep root in their hearts. Our Aſſent ought to …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 125 · Open in the reader

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    … his apprehenſions of them be true: whereas Unbelievers dout of the truth of the PromiſſesPromises, albeit they may be preſumtuouſly confident of their Intereſt in them. Thus it was …
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    … his apprehenſions of them be true: whereas Unbelievers dout of the truth of the PromiſſesPromises, albeit they may be preſumtuouſly confident of their Intereſt in them. Thus it was …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 130 · Open in the reader

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    … they do not bottome their Souls on the immutable faithfulneſſe of God in his PromiſſesPromises? Are not the gracious offers of the Covenant moſt rich, abundant, and free? How …
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    … they do not bottome their Souls on the immutable faithfulneſſe of God in his PromiſſesPromises? Are not the gracious offers of the Covenant moſt rich, abundant, and free? How …

    Theophilus Gale · The Anatomy of Infidelity · p. 214 · Open in the reader

Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief A41628

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    … Shekinah, or preſence of the Divine Majeſtie ſeated amongſt us? Are not al the PromiſſesPromises appendant to this Temple? May we imagine that the holy, and faithful God wil …
    With rule
    … Shekinah, or preſence of the Divine Majeſtie ſeated amongſt us? Are not al the PromiſſesPromises appendant to this Temple? May we imagine that the holy, and faithful God wil …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 24 · Open in the reader

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    … Do not many, in their proſperitie disbelieve the Threats, and in their Adverſitie the PromiſſesPromises? And what is this, but not to know the things that belong to their …
    With rule
    … Do not many, in their proſperitie disbelieve the Threats, and in their Adverſitie the PromiſſesPromises? And what is this, but not to know the things that belong to their …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 102 · Open in the reader

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    5. Men know not the things that belong to their Peace, when the Truths and PromiſſesPromises of the Goſpel take not deep root in their hearts. Our Aſſent ought to …
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    5. Men know not the things that belong to their Peace, when the Truths and PromiſſesPromises of the Goſpel take not deep root in their hearts. Our Aſſent ought to …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 125 · Open in the reader

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    … his apprehenſions of them be true: whereas Unbelievers dout of the truth of the PromiſſesPromises, albeit they may be preſumtuouſly confident of their Intereſt in them. Thus it was …
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    … his apprehenſions of them be true: whereas Unbelievers dout of the truth of the PromiſſesPromises, albeit they may be preſumtuouſly confident of their Intereſt in them. Thus it was …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 130 · Open in the reader

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    … they do not bottome their Souls on the immutable faithfulneſſe of God in his PromiſſesPromises? Are not the gracious offers of the Covenant moſt rich, abundant, and free? How …
    With rule
    … they do not bottome their Souls on the immutable faithfulneſſe of God in his PromiſſesPromises? Are not the gracious offers of the Covenant moſt rich, abundant, and free? How …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Tears for Jerusalems Unbelief · p. 214 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 A41639

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    [3] The Antitheſis of Antipredeterminants deſtroyeth the uſe of PromiſſesPromises, &c. as much as our Hypotheſis. 206
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    [3] The Antitheſis of Antipredeterminants deſtroyeth the uſe of PromiſſesPromises, &c. as much as our Hypotheſis. 206

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 · Open in the reader

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    … wil and his beneplacite wil. (1) Gods ſignificative wil they make to conſiſte of Precepts, PromiſſesPromises, Prohibitions, Permiſſions, Counſels, and Admonitions. By Permiſſions here we muſt underſtand ſuch as are …
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    … wil and his beneplacite wil. (1) Gods ſignificative wil they make to conſiſte of Precepts, PromiſſesPromises, Prohibitions, Permiſſions, Counſels, and Admonitions. By Permiſſions here we muſt underſtand ſuch as are …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 · p. 17 · Open in the reader

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    (1) That al Gods PromiſſesPromises and evangelic Invitations, which are but branches of the Covenant of Grace, are primarily …
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    (1) That al Gods PromiſſesPromises and evangelic Invitations, which are but branches of the Covenant of Grace, are primarily …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 · p. 204 · Open in the reader

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    (2) Neither are thoſe general evangelic PromiſſesPromises and Invitations uſeleſſe as to Reprobates: for, [1] They declare the infallible and eſſential connexion …
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    (2) Neither are thoſe general evangelic PromiſſesPromises and Invitations uſeleſſe as to Reprobates: for, [1] They declare the infallible and eſſential connexion …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 · p. 204 · Open in the reader

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    … ſhadow of pretence or Excuſe for their unbelief: for if God doth by ſuch PromiſſesPromises and Invitations declare his real intention to ſave men if they believe, and withal …
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    … ſhadow of pretence or Excuſe for their unbelief: for if God doth by ſuch PromiſſesPromises and Invitations declare his real intention to ſave men if they believe, and withal …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4:2 · p. 204 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

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    (1) In fulfilling PromiſſesPromises. 376.
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    (1) In fulfilling PromiſſesPromises. 376.

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · Open in the reader

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    … expectation, as Lev. 6.2. Joſ. 24.27. Eſa. 58.2. Hoſ. 1.2. Hab. 3.17. Gods Providences oſt ſeem to croſſe his PromiſſesPromises, and ſo to fruſtrate our expectations, but really there is not the leaſt mutabilitie …
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    … expectation, as Lev. 6.2. Joſ. 24.27. Eſa. 58.2. Hoſ. 1.2. Hab. 3.17. Gods Providences oſt ſeem to croſſe his PromiſſesPromises, and ſo to fruſtrate our expectations, but really there is not the leaſt mutabilitie …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 373 · Open in the reader

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    … al his words; but in a more particular manner his Comminations or Threats, and PromiſſesPromises; yet with this difference. (1) PromiſſesPromises give a right to the perſons to whom they …
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    … al his words; but in a more particular manner his Comminations or Threats, and PromiſſesPromises; yet with this difference. (1) PromiſſesPromises give a right to the perſons to whom they …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 376 · Open in the reader

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    … having made it, his fidelitie is obliged to ſee it performed. So that in PromiſſesPromises there is no room for Relaxation or Diſpenſation; but the words muſt be taken …
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    … having made it, his fidelitie is obliged to ſee it performed. So that in PromiſſesPromises there is no room for Relaxation or Diſpenſation; but the words muſt be taken …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 376 · Open in the reader

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    … an Oath, which renders them every way Immutable and Irrelaxable. Such are al the PromiſſesPromises of God, as Hebr. 6.17. Where God is ſaid to confirme his promiſſe by an …
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    … an Oath, which renders them every way Immutable and Irrelaxable. Such are al the PromiſſesPromises of God, as Hebr. 6.17. Where God is ſaid to confirme his promiſſe by an …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 376 · Open in the reader

Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation A41706

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    … look for the coming of the day of God is the Goſpel, and the PromiſſesPromises thereof. Such is the imperfection of our preſent ſtate, as that we cannot ſee …
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    … look for the coming of the day of God is the Goſpel, and the PromiſſesPromises thereof. Such is the imperfection of our preſent ſtate, as that we cannot ſee …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation · p. 46 · Open in the reader