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euilevil

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

Puritas changed it: 4,516 times in 712 works
Consistency: 98.8% (4,516 of 4,568)
Reach if approved: ~4,802 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: evil
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 4,570 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4,516 changes in 712 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 4,516)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to do it, in the last verse being partly dehortatiue: Be not ouercome with euilevil: and partly exhortatiue, but ouercome euill with goodnesse. ver. 21.
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… to do it, in the last verse being partly dehortatiue: Be not ouercome with euilevil: and partly exhortatiue, but ouercome euill with goodnesse. ver. 21.
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
Fourthly, albeit the Protestantes seruice had not all this euilevil in it, as it hath: yet were it nought, because it hath not in …
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Fourthly, albeit the Protestantes seruice had not all this euilevil in it, as it hath: yet were it nought, because it hath not in …
William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader
Printed
… would see with your eyes … manifest example of Gods iudgemēt agaynst Babylon, behold that euilevil fauoured mynes and …ea…es of Monasteries, that wer somtyme gor…eous & sumptuous buildings …
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… would see with your eyes … manifest example of Gods iudgemēt agaynst Babylon, behold that euilevil fauoured mynes and …ea…es of Monasteries, that wer somtyme gor…eous & sumptuous buildings …
William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the deuill and his works? Wo be to them that cal good euilevil, and euilevil good. Esa. 5. We may say they are in bad case, except they repent, and …
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… the deuill and his works? Wo be to them that cal good euilevil, and euilevil good. Esa. 5. We may say they are in bad case, except they repent, and …
George Gifford · Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcrafts · Open in the reader
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… vnto Anabaptiſts, and Donatiſts, in this your condemning and forſaking the Church for the euilevil men which be in it. I would to God both you and others could …
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… vnto Anabaptiſts, and Donatiſts, in this your condemning and forſaking the Church for the euilevil men which be in it. I would to God both you and others could …
George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conſtraint in that kinde: to compulſion & coaction. The wil of Dieuls is reſtrained to euilevil, they cannot will good, but euill only: yet the euill which they will they …
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… conſtraint in that kinde: to compulſion & coaction. The wil of Dieuls is reſtrained to euilevil, they cannot will good, but euill only: yet the euill which they will they …
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 243 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the occasions thereof. And these in deede, haue a great force to stay an euilevil name: but surely, they be not able to buylde vp a good name, & credite …
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… the occasions thereof. And these in deede, haue a great force to stay an euilevil name: but surely, they be not able to buylde vp a good name, & credite …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader
Printed
… good of nature, and grace in all things, and wisely disposing of al the euilevil, both of sinne and punishment.
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… good of nature, and grace in all things, and wisely disposing of al the euilevil, both of sinne and punishment.
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 7 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (52)

45 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 43 are listed here. 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines A01262

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… lawe of God, then from their outward doing of thinges commanded by the law. EuilEvil things may be left vndoone for feare of puniſhment, for deſire of commendation, or …
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… lawe of God, then from their outward doing of thinges commanded by the law. EuilEvil things may be left vndoone for feare of puniſhment, for deſire of commendation, or …
John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 127 · Open in the reader

A Guide to Go to God A01975

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From EuilEvil deliuered many waies. 249
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From EuilEvil deliuered many waies. 249
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · Open in the reader
Printed
Graces for deliuerance from EuilEvil. 264
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Graces for deliuerance from EuilEvil. 264
William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · Open in the reader

The Pathway to Prayer and Piety A03356

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… You are ſtrong, the Word of God dwelleth in you, you haue ouercome that EuilEvil one: 1. Iohn 2.14. You haue faith: your aduerſarie would deuoure you, by it you are …
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… You are ſtrong, the Word of God dwelleth in you, you haue ouercome that EuilEvil one: 1. Iohn 2.14. You haue faith: your aduerſarie would deuoure you, by it you are …
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 163 · Open in the reader

A Spiritual Trumpet Sounded to Christian Warfare A04371

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Secondly, he is Satan, an enemie, an aduerſary▪ EuilEvil is alwaies oppoſite to good: Therefore hee whom we haue found ſo euill, muſt …
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Secondly, he is Satan, an enemie, an aduerſary▪ EuilEvil is alwaies oppoſite to good: Therefore hee whom we haue found ſo euill, muſt …
William Jemmat · A Spiritual Trumpet Sounded to Christian Warfare · p. 80 · Open in the reader

Lectures Upon Exodus 20 A04902

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… trueth, will be miſliked whereſoeuer it ſhall be, whether in worde, thought or deede. EuilEvil being truly reſiſted, wil be reſiſted euē in thought: and therfore certein it is …
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… trueth, will be miſliked whereſoeuer it ſhall be, whether in worde, thought or deede. EuilEvil being truly reſiſted, wil be reſiſted euē in thought: and therfore certein it is …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 193 · Open in the reader
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… lawe of GOD, then from their outwarde doeing of things commaunded by the lawe. EuilEvil things may be left vndone for feare of puniſhment, for deſire of commendation, or …
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… lawe of GOD, then from their outwarde doeing of things commaunded by the lawe. EuilEvil things may be left vndone for feare of puniſhment, for deſire of commendation, or …
John Knewstubs · Lectures Upon Exodus 20 · p. 195 · Open in the reader

An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist A04920

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EuilEvil instrumentes (euill I say) not by creation but by corruption, in so far as …
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EuilEvil instrumentes (euill I say) not by creation but by corruption, in so far as …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 171 · Open in the reader

Contemplative Pictures with Wholesome Precepts Part 1 A09046

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… curſe. He did die as a malefactor, to become to euery beleeuer a beneſactour. EuilEvil did he none, wee are the offenders; Heauen is his deſert, Hell ours deſerued …
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… curſe. He did die as a malefactor, to become to euery beleeuer a beneſactour. EuilEvil did he none, wee are the offenders; Heauen is his deſert, Hell ours deſerued …
Richard Bernard · Contemplative Pictures with Wholesome Precepts Part 1 · p. 27 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

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… men. The diuel put it into the heart of Iudas to betraie Chriſt, Ioh. 13. EuilEvil ſpeeches corrupt good maners. So euill teachers doe withdrawe men from god to errours …
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… men. The diuel put it into the heart of Iudas to betraie Chriſt, Ioh. 13. EuilEvil ſpeeches corrupt good maners. So euill teachers doe withdrawe men from god to errours …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 115 · Open in the reader
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3 Obiection. EuilEvil workes are the cauſe of reprobation, therefore good workes are the cauſe of election …
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3 Obiection. EuilEvil workes are the cauſe of reprobation, therefore good workes are the cauſe of election …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 644 · Open in the reader
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… are the cauſe of reprobation, therefore good workes are the cauſe of election. Aunſwere EuilEvil workes are not the cauſe of reprobation, but of that which followeth reprobation, that …
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… are the cauſe of reprobation, therefore good workes are the cauſe of election. Aunſwere EuilEvil workes are not the cauſe of reprobation, but of that which followeth reprobation, that …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 644 · Open in the reader
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9 Obiection. EuilEvil workes condemne. Therefore good workes iuſtifie. Anſ. 1. Theſe contraries are not matches: for our …
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9 Obiection. EuilEvil workes condemne. Therefore good workes iuſtifie. Anſ. 1. Theſe contraries are not matches: for our …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 688 · Open in the reader

The View and Downfall of Pride A15000

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Ede cace boule to bouleuſanti caciſte, EuilEvil counſel worſt wringeth the councellor himſelfe.
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Ede cace boule to bouleuſanti caciſte, EuilEvil counſel worſt wringeth the councellor himſelfe.
William Whately · The View and Downfall of Pride · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

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2 To defile, or destroy. 1. Cor. 15, 33. EuilEvil words Corrupt good manners.
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2 To defile, or destroy. 1. Cor. 15, 33. EuilEvil words Corrupt good manners.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 68 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from Euill. Rom. 7, 15. The Euill which I hate, that I doe. Esay 5, 20. This is EuilEvil of fault, or …time, or a Morall Euill.
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… from Euill. Rom. 7, 15. The Euill which I hate, that I doe. Esay 5, 20. This is EuilEvil of fault, or …time, or a Morall Euill.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 129 · Open in the reader

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

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And EuilEvil-speaking as most bad and vile.
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And EuilEvil-speaking as most bad and vile.
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

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EuilEvil in two ſignifications. 494
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EuilEvil in two ſignifications. 494
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
EuilEvil life of the miniſter ſcandalous and offenſiue. 912
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EuilEvil life of the miniſter ſcandalous and offenſiue. 912
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
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Firſt of all let the afflicted weigh with himſelfe from whence affliction cometh. EuilEvil men, the diuel, ſicknes & the world are they that afflict vs, but not w^tout …
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Firſt of all let the afflicted weigh with himſelfe from whence affliction cometh. EuilEvil men, the diuel, ſicknes & the world are they that afflict vs, but not w^tout …
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 306 · Open in the reader
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… but the Lorde doth it. But Auguſtine Contra Adimantum. Ca. 26. did verie religiouſly write: EuilEvil in this place, is not to bee taken for ſinne, but for puniſhment.
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… but the Lorde doth it. But Auguſtine Contra Adimantum. Ca. 26. did verie religiouſly write: EuilEvil in this place, is not to bee taken for ſinne, but for puniſhment.
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 493 · Open in the reader

Of the Head Cornerstone A17242

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… Iehoiachin or Iechoniah (the captiue King of the Iewes) let out of prison by EuilEvil merodak, and in speciall great fauour with him; and Daniell againe, in the raigne …
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… Iehoiachin or Iechoniah (the captiue King of the Iewes) let out of prison by EuilEvil merodak, and in speciall great fauour with him; and Daniell againe, in the raigne …
Edmund Bunny · Of the Head Cornerstone · p. 498 · Open in the reader

Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 A17330

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1. EuilEvil.
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1. EuilEvil.
William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Isaiah A17640

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… not by hiſtories, that hee was depriued of buriall. Although the Iewes tell, how EuilEvil-merodath commanded hee ſhould be taken out of his ſepulchre, becauſe the great Lords …
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… not by hiſtories, that hee was depriued of buriall. Although the Iewes tell, how EuilEvil-merodath commanded hee ſhould be taken out of his ſepulchre, becauſe the great Lords …
John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 158 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Acts A17642

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… obedient to his commandemēt though ful ſore againſt their wil. But wher the epithite EuilEvil, is not added as in this place, we muſt vnderſtand the angel which doth …
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… obedient to his commandemēt though ful ſore againſt their wil. But wher the epithite EuilEvil, is not added as in this place, we muſt vnderſtand the angel which doth …
John Calvin · Commentary on Acts · p. 287 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Romans A17643

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EuilEvil muſt not be requited with euilevil. cha. 12. 17.
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EuilEvil muſt not be requited with euilevil. cha. 12. 17.
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader
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EuilEvil muſt be ouercome with good, cha. 12. 21.
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EuilEvil muſt be ouercome with good, cha. 12. 21.
John Calvin · Commentary on Romans · Open in the reader

A Preparative to Contention A18015

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… for an obiect: and ſo they apprehend that Good, not as Good, but as EuilEvil, with that angry Elder brother, of whom our Lord ſpeaketh in the Goſpel. And …
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… for an obiect: and ſo they apprehend that Good, not as Good, but as EuilEvil, with that angry Elder brother, of whom our Lord ſpeaketh in the Goſpel. And …
John Carpenter · A Preparative to Contention · p. 84 · Open in the reader

Defense of the True Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper A19571

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EuilEvil men do eat y^e sacramēt, but not the body of Christ.
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EuilEvil men do eat y^e sacramēt, but not the body of Christ.
Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Defense of the True Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper · Open in the reader

Exposition of Proverbs 15-17 A20556

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Doct. 2. EuilEvil ſpeeches are moſt vndecent in bad mens mouthes.
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Doct. 2. EuilEvil ſpeeches are moſt vndecent in bad mens mouthes.
John Dod · Exposition of Proverbs 15-17 · Open in the reader

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

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EuilEvil may be taken away
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EuilEvil may be taken away
George Downame · The Duties Commanded and Sins Forbidden in the Law of God · Open in the reader

The New Covenant A22472

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EuilEvil miniſters may deliuer ſacramēts p. 17
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EuilEvil miniſters may deliuer ſacramēts p. 17
William Attersoll · The New Covenant · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

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Eſteem of penitent perſons as they are, 314. EuilEvil cannot bee defended by Gods prouidence. 300
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Eſteem of penitent perſons as they are, 314. EuilEvil cannot bee defended by Gods prouidence. 300
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

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EuilEvil leſſe is to bee preferred before the greater. 253.
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EuilEvil leſſe is to bee preferred before the greater. 253.
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
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EuilEvil how it is taken away. 268. b
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EuilEvil how it is taken away. 268. b
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
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EuilEvil not euill, if God commaunde it. 39
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EuilEvil not euill, if God commaunde it. 39
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
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EuilEvil works how God may be ſaid to worke in the wicked, 7.
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EuilEvil works how God may be ſaid to worke in the wicked, 7.
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
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EuilEvil ſpirit, ſignifieth either the deuil, or wicked affections. 168
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EuilEvil ſpirit, ſignifieth either the deuil, or wicked affections. 168
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

The Rule of Faith A69028

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EuilEvil Conſcience what it doth. page. 347, 377
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EuilEvil Conſcience what it doth. page. 347, 377
Nicholas Byfield · The Rule of Faith · Open in the reader

The Christian Warfare Part 2 A69233

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EuilEvil when they are abused, & thus men abuse them, when they make them their idols …
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EuilEvil when they are abused, & thus men abuse them, when they make them their idols …
John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · Open in the reader

Sermons Upon Romans 11:2-8 A72114

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… full measure thereof, for their iust condemnation. According to that of the Apostle, 2 Tim. 3, 13. EuilEvil men and deceiuers shal wax worse and worse, deceiuing and being deceiued. Thus stood …
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… full measure thereof, for their iust condemnation. According to that of the Apostle, 2 Tim. 3, 13. EuilEvil men and deceiuers shal wax worse and worse, deceiuing and being deceiued. Thus stood …
John Frewen · Sermons Upon Romans 11:2-8 · Open in the reader

A Hundred Sermons on Revelation B11837

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EuilEvil vſed vnto the good and profit of the elect. 407
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EuilEvil vſed vnto the good and profit of the elect. 407
Henrich Bullinger · A Hundred Sermons on Revelation · Open in the reader

Epistles Volume 2 B13862

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… to be allured, then drawne. Both are little inough in our pronesse to euilevil: EuilEvil, is the onely obiect of feare. Heerein therefore, wee must terrifie our stubburnnesse, with …
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… to be allured, then drawne. Both are little inough in our pronesse to euilevil: EuilEvil, is the onely obiect of feare. Heerein therefore, wee must terrifie our stubburnnesse, with …
Joseph Hall · Epistles Volume 2 · p. 24 · Open in the reader