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dutyesduties

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

Puritas changed it
561 times in 212 works
Consistency
77.5% (561 of 723)
Reach if approved
~760 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: duties
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
723 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (561 changes in 212 works, 77.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 561)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … which is ſayd of Phinees, and of the workes of goodmen, pertayneth vnto the dutyesduties, whiche follow them that are iuſtified. But foraſmuch as many promiſes are made vnto …
    With rule
    … which is ſayd of Phinees, and of the workes of goodmen, pertayneth vnto the dutyesduties, whiche follow them that are iuſtified. But foraſmuch as many promiſes are made vnto …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentary on Romans · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … satiety; which extends the heart of it, not only to the times of private dutyesduties in the working dayes, but to the very Sabbath also. They cannot worke at …
    With rule
    … satiety; which extends the heart of it, not only to the times of private dutyesduties in the working dayes, but to the very Sabbath also. They cannot worke at …

    Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 225 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … place no merit, putt no efficacy in them, only they are admonitors of our dutyesduties. Thus is the foundation of superstition layd, the Gospell Stopped, and an open vvay …
    With rule
    … place no merit, putt no efficacy in them, only they are admonitors of our dutyesduties. Thus is the foundation of superstition layd, the Gospell Stopped, and an open vvay …

    William Ames · Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Thus the hypocrite makes much adoe about smaller dutyesduties and sins, but flipsouer great ones; in smallest matters he is vrgent, in greatest …
    With rule
    Thus the hypocrite makes much adoe about smaller dutyesduties and sins, but flipsouer great ones; in smallest matters he is vrgent, in greatest …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 262 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in the Churches of the Gospell, neyther the injoyning nor the executing of those dutyesduties can make it of vnlawfull to become lawfull before God any maner way.
    With rule
    … in the Churches of the Gospell, neyther the injoyning nor the executing of those dutyesduties can make it of vnlawfull to become lawfull before God any maner way.

    Francis Johnson · The Ministry of the Church of England · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Ieſus Chriſt is the Lord. I ſay it would perturbat and interrupt all holy dutyesduties, and fill the world with confuſion: Now God is a God of order and …
    With rule
    … Ieſus Chriſt is the Lord. I ſay it would perturbat and interrupt all holy dutyesduties, and fill the world with confuſion: Now God is a God of order and …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … as with the greatest, so if ye make conscience of the greatest of the dutyesduties of Gods worship, why doe you not also of the least duties? for God …
    With rule
    … as with the greatest, so if ye make conscience of the greatest of the dutyesduties of Gods worship, why doe you not also of the least duties? for God …

    John Preston · The Law Outlawed · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … life not onely for himself but for us, this is to shew us our dutyesduties that we carry our selves as living stones in his spirituall house which is …
    With rule
    … life not onely for himself but for us, this is to shew us our dutyesduties that we carry our selves as living stones in his spirituall house which is …

    Henry Ainsworth · Certain Notes of Ainsworths Last Sermon · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (162)

28 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 24 are listed here. 134 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Christian Commonwealth A18056

  • Printed
    CARTERS CHRISTIAN Common VVealth; OR, Domeſticall DutyesDuties deciphered.
    With rule
    CARTERS CHRISTIAN Common VVealth; OR, Domeſticall DutyesDuties deciphered.

    Thomas Carter · Christian Commonwealth · Open in the reader

The Catechizing of Families A26879

  • Printed
    6. Commands bind us not to be alwayes doing the thing Commanded. DutyesDuties be not at all times duty: But Prohibitions bind us at all times from …
    With rule
    6. Commands bind us not to be alwayes doing the thing Commanded. DutyesDuties be not at all times duty: But Prohibitions bind us at all times from …

    Richard Baxter · The Catechizing of Families · p. 232 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Christ, and that he is our Lord and King. 2. And Relations go before the DutyesDuties of Relation: And our Consent foundeth the mutual Relation. The nature and form of …
    With rule
    … Christ, and that he is our Lord and King. 2. And Relations go before the DutyesDuties of Relation: And our Consent foundeth the mutual Relation. The nature and form of …

    Richard Baxter · The Catechizing of Families · p. 236 · Open in the reader

Commentary on 1 John A34689

  • Printed
    Secondly, In DutyesDuties of Repentance, as
    With rule
    Secondly, In DutyesDuties of Repentance, as

    John Cotton · Commentary on 1 John · p. 4 · Open in the reader

The Spiritual Mans Directory A41129

  • Printed
    … given, Exod. 16. 25. Thirdly, unleſſe this be morall there cannot be ten Commandements; for the DutyesDuties being commanded in the three former the time only here, either this time muſt …
    With rule
    … given, Exod. 16. 25. Thirdly, unleſſe this be morall there cannot be ten Commandements; for the DutyesDuties being commanded in the three former the time only here, either this time muſt …

    William Fenner · The Spiritual Mans Directory · p. 37 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached at Shadwell-Chapel A45531

  • Printed
    … may make uſe of as a Motive, and as an Argument to doe theſe DutyesDuties which thoſe Miracles were brought to confirme; There is ſomething in the Miracle beſides …
    With rule
    … may make uſe of as a Motive, and as an Argument to doe theſe DutyesDuties which thoſe Miracles were brought to confirme; There is ſomething in the Miracle beſides …

    Thomas Hardcastle · Sermon Preached at Shadwell-Chapel · p. 15 · Open in the reader

Sermon on the Duty and Care to Live in Grace A50244

  • Printed
    … hands full of work, even to ſee that he fill up his time with DutyesDuties, and his DutyesDuties with Grace; for both theſe are included in walking in the …
    With rule
    … hands full of work, even to ſee that he fill up his time with DutyesDuties, and his DutyesDuties with Grace; for both theſe are included in walking in the …

    Nathanael Mather · Sermon on the Duty and Care to Live in Grace · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … work, even to ſee that he fill up his time with DutyesDuties, and his DutyesDuties with Grace; for both theſe are included in walking in the Spirit.
    With rule
    … work, even to ſee that he fill up his time with DutyesDuties, and his DutyesDuties with Grace; for both theſe are included in walking in the Spirit.

    Nathanael Mather · Sermon on the Duty and Care to Live in Grace · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … God in theſe deals with us by the moſt affecting ſenſes. Hence they are DutyesDuties, and hence require more enlarged actings of Faith. Examine whether you have acted Grace …
    With rule
    … God in theſe deals with us by the moſt affecting ſenſes. Hence they are DutyesDuties, and hence require more enlarged actings of Faith. Examine whether you have acted Grace …

    Nathanael Mather · Sermon on the Duty and Care to Live in Grace · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the Fleſh and therefore is Fleſh, Joh. 3.6. As a man may poſſibly in Holy DutyesDuties act from Corruption, as the Phariſees did Matth. 23 14. So many a man from Luſt …
    With rule
    … the Fleſh and therefore is Fleſh, Joh. 3.6. As a man may poſſibly in Holy DutyesDuties act from Corruption, as the Phariſees did Matth. 23 14. So many a man from Luſt …

    Nathanael Mather · Sermon on the Duty and Care to Live in Grace · p. 22 · Open in the reader

A Discourse Grounded on Proverbs A64282

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    … Fears, …emptations, Afflictions, Perſe…tions, Sickneſſes, Pains, wants, …eakneſſes, wearineſſes, doubts, …fficultyes; nay of DutyesDuties, of …ſtings, watchings, tears, which …ll then be wiped away, and done …ay, as …
    With rule
    … Fears, …emptations, Afflictions, Perſe…tions, Sickneſſes, Pains, wants, …eakneſſes, wearineſſes, doubts, …fficultyes; nay of DutyesDuties, of …ſtings, watchings, tears, which …ll then be wiped away, and done …ay, as …

    Faithful Teate · A Discourse Grounded on Proverbs · p. 242 · Open in the reader

Covenant Keeping the Way to Blessedness A66098

  • Printed
    … them, may be helpt forward in the way to the everlaſting Kingdom: All theſe DutyesDuties you owe one another by vertue of the Covenant of God with you.
    With rule
    … them, may be helpt forward in the way to the everlaſting Kingdom: All theſe DutyesDuties you owe one another by vertue of the Covenant of God with you.

    Samuel Willard · Covenant Keeping the Way to Blessedness · p. 107 · Open in the reader

Christ and the Covenant A77360

  • Printed
    4. The ſpoyl of DutyesDuties ſpeaks it: One ſinful thought, is enough to ſpoyl a prayer, to ſpoyl a …
    With rule
    4. The ſpoyl of DutyesDuties ſpeaks it: One ſinful thought, is enough to ſpoyl a prayer, to ſpoyl a …

    William Bridge · Christ and the Covenant · p. 392 · Open in the reader

The Fast Friend A91943

  • Printed
    … night, and taken nothing, nevertheleſſe at thy command I will let down the net. DutyesDuties that God enjoynes muſt be diſcharged, albeit we ſee no likelihood that any good …
    With rule
    … night, and taken nothing, nevertheleſſe at thy command I will let down the net. DutyesDuties that God enjoynes muſt be diſcharged, albeit we ſee no likelihood that any good …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · p. 231 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Doct, Unwilling mindes esteeme it a Trouble to be moved to Chriſtian DutyesDuties.
    With rule
    Doct, Unwilling mindes esteeme it a Trouble to be moved to Chriſtian DutyesDuties.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · p. 237 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … fleſh, out of which they are not good, ſo may we ſay of ſome DutyesDuties. But here let us diſtinguiſh of actions: which are either bad, or good.
    With rule
    … fleſh, out of which they are not good, ſo may we ſay of ſome DutyesDuties. But here let us diſtinguiſh of actions: which are either bad, or good.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · p. 250 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Children, proves many times a great let and hinderance in the diſcharge of Chriſtian DutyesDuties.
    With rule
    … Children, proves many times a great let and hinderance in the diſcharge of Chriſtian DutyesDuties.

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · p. 264 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    DutyesDuties of Borrowers, page 152
    With rule
    DutyesDuties of Borrowers, page 152

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Fast Friend · Open in the reader

The Figless Fig Tree A91944

  • Printed
    … in a Steeple houſe (as thou termeſt it). Are not thy Affections to holy DutyesDuties, growen cold and chill (like David in his old age) no heat in them …
    With rule
    … in a Steeple houſe (as thou termeſt it). Are not thy Affections to holy DutyesDuties, growen cold and chill (like David in his old age) no heat in them …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Figless Fig Tree · p. 297 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … to their charge. Doct. They have no ſelf-reſpects in the diſcharge of their DutyesDuties; they aime more at the good of thoſe they have the charge of, than …
    With rule
    … to their charge. Doct. They have no ſelf-reſpects in the diſcharge of their DutyesDuties; they aime more at the good of thoſe they have the charge of, than …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Figless Fig Tree · p. 383 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Hypocriſie that our Saviour reproves, in ſtanding ſo ſtrictly upon the doing of outward DutyesDuties (which were onely a little coſtly to them), but more weighty matters they were …
    With rule
    … Hypocriſie that our Saviour reproves, in ſtanding ſo ſtrictly upon the doing of outward DutyesDuties (which were onely a little coſtly to them), but more weighty matters they were …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Figless Fig Tree · p. 398 · Open in the reader

The Watering of the Olive Plant B09143

  • Printed
    … profitably you may reduce Promiſes to their proper heads in the Lords Prayer, and DutyesDuties or faylings to their proper places in the Decalogue. As for the annexing of …
    With rule
    … profitably you may reduce Promiſes to their proper heads in the Lords Prayer, and DutyesDuties or faylings to their proper places in the Decalogue. As for the annexing of …

    John Fiske · The Watering of the Olive Plant · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Anſw. 1. The DutyesDuties enjoyned.
    With rule
    Anſw. 1. The DutyesDuties enjoyned.

    John Fiske · The Watering of the Olive Plant · p. 63 · Open in the reader

Farewell Exhortation to the Church and People of Dorchester B26662

  • Printed
    … Christian and Serious Incitements, and perswasions to the Study and Practise of Seven principal DutyesDuties of great Importance for the Glory of God, and the Salvation of the Soul …
    With rule
    … Christian and Serious Incitements, and perswasions to the Study and Practise of Seven principal DutyesDuties of great Importance for the Glory of God, and the Salvation of the Soul …

    Richard Mather · Farewell Exhortation to the Church and People of Dorchester · Open in the reader