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vainegloryvain-glory

Words joined or split: to day → today, it selfe → itself, aswell → as well.

Puritas changed it
122 times in 82 works
Consistency
91.7% (122 of 133)
Reach if approved
~140 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: vainglory
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
133 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (122 changes in 82 works, 91.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 122)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    The first thing therefore to be taken heed of, is all inward desire of vainegloryvain-glory, or worldly praise, and that is forbidden in the first verse, where our Sauiour …
    With rule
    The first thing therefore to be taken heed of, is all inward desire of vainegloryvain-glory, or worldly praise, and that is forbidden in the first verse, where our Sauiour …

    William Burton · Ten Sermons Upon Matthew 6:1-4 · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … this way of making our selues knowne to the World, daily heares of, either vainegloryvain-glory or filthy lucre, or such like: It sufficeth me, that my reward is with …
    With rule
    … this way of making our selues knowne to the World, daily heares of, either vainegloryvain-glory or filthy lucre, or such like: It sufficeth me, that my reward is with …

    Thomas Cooper · The Mystery of the Holy Government of our Affections · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … and doe them to ſatisfie the luſt of our owne carnall hearts, for pride, vainegloryvain-glory or ſome other ſiniſter and by-reſpect, we are therefore to examine our hearts …
    With rule
    … and doe them to ſatisfie the luſt of our owne carnall hearts, for pride, vainegloryvain-glory or ſome other ſiniſter and by-reſpect, we are therefore to examine our hearts …

    Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 775 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … it is here promiſed a reward by Chriſt, if it be not blaſted by vainegloryvain-glory. 3. Becauſe 'tis foreſeene by Chriſt to be that, that men are apt to expect …
    With rule
    … it is here promiſed a reward by Chriſt, if it be not blaſted by vainegloryvain-glory. 3. Becauſe 'tis foreſeene by Chriſt to be that, that men are apt to expect …

    Henry Hammond · A Practical Catechism · p. 296 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … not in the hearts and mindes of men what can there be but pride, vainegloryvain-glory, drunkenneſſe, exceſſiue drinkings, oppreſſion, deceiuing one another, and being deceiued, euery Superiour treading his …
    With rule
    … not in the hearts and mindes of men what can there be but pride, vainegloryvain-glory, drunkenneſſe, exceſſiue drinkings, oppreſſion, deceiuing one another, and being deceiued, euery Superiour treading his …

    Thomas Granger · The Light of the World · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … that sacrifice, and certaine Collects therein are blasphemous. Then said the Doctor, see how vainegloryvain-glory toucheth you; then I found fault it was not a Communion: Yes said he …
    With rule
    … that sacrifice, and certaine Collects therein are blasphemous. Then said the Doctor, see how vainegloryvain-glory toucheth you; then I found fault it was not a Communion: Yes said he …

    John Foxe · Christs Victory over Satans Tyranny · p. 244 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … whatſoeuer elſe goe with it. And ſo it is generally in all pride and vainegloryvain-glory, as I noted out of Gaals example before, it ſhall end with ſhame; and …
    With rule
    … whatſoeuer elſe goe with it. And ſo it is generally in all pride and vainegloryvain-glory, as I noted out of Gaals example before, it ſhall end with ſhame; and …

    Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 502 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … a Queene and mistresse. Eloquence condemned 1. Cor. 1. 2. is vaine and carnall eloquence, to expresse vainegloryvain-glory in the speaker, and please carnall humors in the hearer, to the preiudice of …
    With rule
    … a Queene and mistresse. Eloquence condemned 1. Cor. 1. 2. is vaine and carnall eloquence, to expresse vainegloryvain-glory in the speaker, and please carnall humors in the hearer, to the preiudice of …

    Thomas Wilson · Theological Rules to Guide Us in the Understanding and Practice of Scripture · p. 30 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Sermons on Job A69056

  • Printed
    The VainegloryVain-glory of ambition of Parentes. 14. a 20.
    With rule
    The VainegloryVain-glory of ambition of Parentes. 14. a 20.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    The VainegloryVain-glory of ambition of Parentes. 14. a 20.
    With rule
    The VainegloryVain-glory of ambition of Parentes. 14. a 20.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader