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woordeword

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
3,398 times in 205 works
Consistency
96.4% (3,398 of 3,525)
Reach if approved
~3,704 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: word
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
3,525 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (3,398 changes in 205 works, 96.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 3,398)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … any tyme moueth thee, vnto in fidelitie or misbelief, either toward God or his woordeword, by no meanes leane vnto him, vnt agaynst hys temptation enarme thy selfwith these …
    With rule
    … any tyme moueth thee, vnto in fidelitie or misbelief, either toward God or his woordeword, by no meanes leane vnto him, vnt agaynst hys temptation enarme thy selfwith these …

    Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Father and Sauiour, and that becauſe he ſheweth himſelfe to be ſo by his woordeword, and alſo giueth vs a good pledge and earneſt penny of it in our …
    With rule
    … Father and Sauiour, and that becauſe he ſheweth himſelfe to be ſo by his woordeword, and alſo giueth vs a good pledge and earneſt penny of it in our …

    John Frewen · Fruitful Instructions and Necessary Doctrines · p. 246 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … here we see what good intents are, if they be not directed by Gods woordeword. For surely the intent of Abraham & Sara in this matter, was exceeding good: but …
    With rule
    … here we see what good intents are, if they be not directed by Gods woordeword. For surely the intent of Abraham & Sara in this matter, was exceeding good: but …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 17 March 1577 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the very marowe and execution of his office, til he come, To deuide the woordeword aright: &c. because all the rest, he might wel enough haue done before he …
    With rule
    … the very marowe and execution of his office, til he come, To deuide the woordeword aright: &c. because all the rest, he might wel enough haue done before he …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and euen that commoditie whereof Dauid proteſteth ſo generally that hée founde in the woordeword of God, ſhall be proued true in ſpeciall experience, of thoſe, that ſhall diligentlye …
    With rule
    … and euen that commoditie whereof Dauid proteſteth ſo generally that hée founde in the woordeword of God, ſhall be proued true in ſpeciall experience, of thoſe, that ſhall diligentlye …

    Andrew Kingsmill · A View of Mans Estate · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Well, I saye, neyther thys lawe, nor the woordeword and commaundemente of God moued thys wycked Iudge, nor the myserye of thys wyddowe …
    With rule
    Well, I saye, neyther thys lawe, nor the woordeword and commaundemente of God moued thys wycked Iudge, nor the myserye of thys wyddowe …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    They be taught to beleue in God, by the sonne, the spirite, the woordeword, and messangers of God.
    With rule
    They be taught to beleue in God, by the sonne, the spirite, the woordeword, and messangers of God.

    Thomas Lever · The Right Way from Danger of Sin and Vengeance · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … to be kissed, and worshipped. Moreouer he is not ashamed contrarie too the manifeste woordeword of God, to make the Image of the blessed Trinitie. He formeth and frameth …
    With rule
    … to be kissed, and worshipped. Moreouer he is not ashamed contrarie too the manifeste woordeword of God, to make the Image of the blessed Trinitie. He formeth and frameth …

    Thomas Becon · The Acts of Christ and Antichrist · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (127)

126 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 23 are listed here. 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Commentary on Peter and Jude A06502

  • Printed
    … commeth it to paſſe that wee bee holie, when wee beleeue and obey the WoordeWord of Chriſt, and are ſprinckled with his blood. And here ſainct Peter hath vſed …
    With rule
    … commeth it to paſſe that wee bee holie, when wee beleeue and obey the WoordeWord of Chriſt, and are ſprinckled with his blood. And here ſainct Peter hath vſed …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … vs that wee can not poſſibly bee relieued and holpen by woorkes: and the WoordeWord (be it neuer ſo ſmall a thyng in ſhewe, when it is vttered out …
    With rule
    … vs that wee can not poſſibly bee relieued and holpen by woorkes: and the WoordeWord (be it neuer ſo ſmall a thyng in ſhewe, when it is vttered out …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … doubte whether that whiche thou preacheſt out of the Worde of God, be the WoordeWord of God or no: giue them no anſwere, haue neither ſpeeche … communication with them …
    With rule
    … doubte whether that whiche thou preacheſt out of the Worde of God, be the WoordeWord of God or no: giue them no anſwere, haue neither ſpeeche … communication with them …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … and commende their Soules to hym that created them, and is faithefull: In whiche WoordeWord is contained moſte plentifull ſtore of heauenly conſolation. For, ſeeyng that God hath created …
    With rule
    … and commende their Soules to hym that created them, and is faithefull: In whiche WoordeWord is contained moſte plentifull ſtore of heauenly conſolation. For, ſeeyng that God hath created …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … how ſkilfull and wiſe thoſe menne bee, that teache any other doctrine beſide the WoordeWord of God: neither let it any whit mooue thee, how gloriouſlie and galantly ſo …
    With rule
    … how ſkilfull and wiſe thoſe menne bee, that teache any other doctrine beſide the WoordeWord of God: neither let it any whit mooue thee, how gloriouſlie and galantly ſo …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · p. 130 · Open in the reader

In Defense of the True Church of God A07405

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    … diſputeth ſubtilly ſaying, The woordeword is ſimply too bee ſo vnderſtood. But whereas the WoordeWord, in the common ſpeech of men doth not ſignifie the perſon, hee denieth that …
    With rule
    … diſputeth ſubtilly ſaying, The woordeword is ſimply too bee ſo vnderſtood. But whereas the WoordeWord, in the common ſpeech of men doth not ſignifie the perſon, hee denieth that …

    Philipp Melanchthon · In Defense of the True Church of God · p. 11 · Open in the reader

Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 A10170

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    … is without all controuerſie, that foraſmuch as mans nature is ſo taken of the WoordeWord, that GOD and Man are one reall beeyng, it muſt needes followe if thou …
    With rule
    … is without all controuerſie, that foraſmuch as mans nature is ſo taken of the WoordeWord, that GOD and Man are one reall beeyng, it muſt needes followe if thou …

    Theodore Beza · Christian Questions and Answers Part 2 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Christian Religion 2 A14216

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    … beene no hypoſtatical or perſonal difference betweene the Father and the Sonne: becauſe the WoordeWord, according to Seruetus doctrine, had not his proper hypoſtaſis, whereby hee ſhould differ from …
    With rule
    … beene no hypoſtatical or perſonal difference betweene the Father and the Sonne: becauſe the WoordeWord, according to Seruetus doctrine, had not his proper hypoſtaſis, whereby hee ſhould differ from …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 472 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … by their newe and craftie deuiſed Sophiſmes this notable place of Iohn, concerning the WoordeWord, ſubſiſting before the fleſhe borne of the virgine, and creating and preſeruing all thinges …
    With rule
    … by their newe and craftie deuiſed Sophiſmes this notable place of Iohn, concerning the WoordeWord, ſubſiſting before the fleſhe borne of the virgine, and creating and preſeruing all thinges …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 479 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … it was not giuen him by eternall generation. Aunſwere. It was giuen to the WoordeWord by generation: to man by vnion of the WoordeWord. Replie. 2. It was giuen him …
    With rule
    … it was not giuen him by eternall generation. Aunſwere. It was giuen to the WoordeWord by generation: to man by vnion of the WoordeWord. Replie. 2. It was giuen him …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 484 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to be vnited to the fleſh. And a little after: Wherefore both God the WoordeWord and his nature is incarnate: hee by him ſelfe, & in that he is himſelfe …
    With rule
    … to be vnited to the fleſh. And a little after: Wherefore both God the WoordeWord and his nature is incarnate: hee by him ſelfe, & in that he is himſelfe …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 534 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … both by the Miniſters of his Church. For hee ſpeaketh with vs in his WoordeWord by the miniſters, and by the Miniſters hee offereth and giueth vs theſe ſignes …
    With rule
    … both by the Miniſters of his Church. For hee ſpeaketh with vs in his WoordeWord by the miniſters, and by the Miniſters hee offereth and giueth vs theſe ſignes …

    Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · p. 700 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Galatians A17646

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    … commaundeth a care and regarde to be had of good and faythfull Paſtors. Take WoordeWord foreign for the Doctrine of godlyneſſe. He moniſheth that they are to be nouriſhed, by …
    With rule
    … commaundeth a care and regarde to be had of good and faythfull Paſtors. Take WoordeWord foreign for the Doctrine of godlyneſſe. He moniſheth that they are to be nouriſhed, by …

    John Calvin · Commentary on Galatians · p. 140 · Open in the reader

The Institutes of the Christian Religion A17662

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    … suttlenosed and babblyng men do easily mock out this, with sayeng that the name WoordeWord, is there taken for his byddynge or commaundemente. But better expositors are the Apostles …
    With rule
    … suttlenosed and babblyng men do easily mock out this, with sayeng that the name WoordeWord, is there taken for his byddynge or commaundemente. But better expositors are the Apostles …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … there is shewed in the Scriptures a certain distinction of the Father from the WoordeWord, and of the Worde from the Spirite. In discussyng wherof, howe greate religiousnesse and …
    With rule
    … there is shewed in the Scriptures a certain distinction of the Father from the WoordeWord, and of the Worde from the Spirite. In discussyng wherof, howe greate religiousnesse and …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … true: that is, that he is the Sonne of God, because he is the WoordeWord begotten of the Father before all worldes (for we come not yet to speake …
    With rule
    … true: that is, that he is the Sonne of God, because he is the WoordeWord begotten of the Father before all worldes (for we come not yet to speake …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … whereas he is the one GOD, yet by disposicion and order he is hys WoordeWord: that there is but one GOD in vnitie of substaunce, and yet that the …
    With rule
    … whereas he is the one GOD, yet by disposicion and order he is hys WoordeWord: that there is but one GOD in vnitie of substaunce, and yet that the …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … tyme hee confoundeth the Spirite wyth the WoordeWord, for that God distributed the inuisible WoordeWord and the Spirite into fleshe and soule. Finally the fyguration of Christe, hathe with …
    With rule
    … tyme hee confoundeth the Spirite wyth the WoordeWord, for that God distributed the inuisible WoordeWord and the Spirite into fleshe and soule. Finally the fyguration of Christe, hathe with …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

Three Propositions A17727

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    … maner of ſpeach, wherein it is ſaide, that all thinges were made by this WoordeWord. Moreouer let vs marke, that when wee ſpeake of God the Father and of …
    With rule
    … maner of ſpeach, wherein it is ſaide, that all thinges were made by this WoordeWord. Moreouer let vs marke, that when wee ſpeake of God the Father and of …

    John Calvin · Three Propositions · Open in the reader

The Lords Supper with Some other Determinations and Disputations A57277

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    … ſet forth, that which vndubtedlye I am perſwaded to be the trueth of Godes WoordeWord. And yet I will do it vnder this proteſtation, call me Proteſtant who luſteth …
    With rule
    … ſet forth, that which vndubtedlye I am perſwaded to be the trueth of Godes WoordeWord. And yet I will do it vnder this proteſtation, call me Proteſtant who luſteth …

    Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper with Some other Determinations and Disputations · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … crafty inuention, ſubtiltye in ſophiſmes, eloquence or fineneſſe of wit preuaile againſt the vnfallible WoordeWord of God? What neede we to ſtriue and contend what thinge we break, for …
    With rule
    … crafty inuention, ſubtiltye in ſophiſmes, eloquence or fineneſſe of wit preuaile againſt the vnfallible WoordeWord of God? What neede we to ſtriue and contend what thinge we break, for …

    Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper with Some other Determinations and Disputations · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

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    ¶ That the keyes of the Churche bee the WoordeWord of God and not mans power.
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    ¶ That the keyes of the Churche bee the WoordeWord of God and not mans power.

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 360 · Open in the reader

Godly Private Prayers for Householders to Meditate Upon A69200

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    … the horrible sinnes of it, namely, the contempt and lighte esteeming of thy holy WoordeWord, so many yeares offered vnto vs, and wee beeing trusted withall, so many Nations …
    With rule
    … the horrible sinnes of it, namely, the contempt and lighte esteeming of thy holy WoordeWord, so many yeares offered vnto vs, and wee beeing trusted withall, so many Nations …

    Edward Dering · Godly Private Prayers for Householders to Meditate Upon · Open in the reader