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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9357 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

abrahamsabraham's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it
8,823 times in 1,704 works
Consistency
99.6% (8,823 of 8,855)
Reach if approved
~9,305 places (estimated)
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
8,856 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (8,823 changes in 1,704 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 8,823)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … diuerſe kindes: Chriſt gaue thanks for foode: Annah for a childe: Iacob for riches: AbrahamsAbraham's ſeruant for proſpering his iourney.
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    … diuerſe kindes: Chriſt gaue thanks for foode: Annah for a childe: Iacob for riches: AbrahamsAbraham's ſeruant for proſpering his iourney.

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 408 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … therfore our soules by CHRIST receiue strength against sinne. We reade in Genesis, that AbrahamsAbraham's seruant returning from their pursuite, had their hearts strengthened by bread, which they had …
    With rule
    … therfore our soules by CHRIST receiue strength against sinne. We reade in Genesis, that AbrahamsAbraham's seruant returning from their pursuite, had their hearts strengthened by bread, which they had …

    Richard Greenham · Works · p. 191 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … vnlesse he can also plead himselfe the Sonne of God, and an heire of AbrahamsAbraham's fayth.
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    … vnlesse he can also plead himselfe the Sonne of God, and an heire of AbrahamsAbraham's fayth.

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … hee had given thanks, he ſaid, take this, and devide it amongſt you. So AbrahamsAbraham's ſervaunt ſaide, Gen. 24.12. O Lord God of my maiſter Abraham, cauſe I beſeech thee …
    With rule
    … hee had given thanks, he ſaid, take this, and devide it amongſt you. So AbrahamsAbraham's ſervaunt ſaide, Gen. 24.12. O Lord God of my maiſter Abraham, cauſe I beſeech thee …

    Dudley Fenner · Godly and Learned Treatises · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … wee haue faith, and are iuſtified: and that was the manner of our Father AbrahamsAbraham's beleeuing: and without that, let vs aſſure our ſelues, that there is no Chriſtianitie …
    With rule
    … wee haue faith, and are iuſtified: and that was the manner of our Father AbrahamsAbraham's beleeuing: and without that, let vs aſſure our ſelues, that there is no Chriſtianitie …

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

  6. Printed
    … to go on in that great work he had in hand. Some make Eliezer AbrahamsAbraham's steward builder of this citie, because he is called Eliezer of Damascus; though that …
    With rule
    … to go on in that great work he had in hand. Some make Eliezer AbrahamsAbraham's steward builder of this citie, because he is called Eliezer of Damascus; though that …

    Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … refused interposition of repentance. As absolute as the speech might seeme to Abimelech, withholding AbrahamsAbraham's wife, thou art but a dead man, yet it had an implicite condition, except …
    With rule
    … refused interposition of repentance. As absolute as the speech might seeme to Abimelech, withholding AbrahamsAbraham's wife, thou art but a dead man, yet it had an implicite condition, except …

    Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … toward a concluſion; which before wee can come unto, it muſt firſt appeare what AbrahamsAbraham's boſome, what Paradiſe is, and where it was. Then, why the word of deſcending …
    With rule
    … toward a concluſion; which before wee can come unto, it muſt firſt appeare what AbrahamsAbraham's boſome, what Paradiſe is, and where it was. Then, why the word of deſcending …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 51 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (32)

26 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Catechism A01712

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    … ſound as can be found among the Poets. How blinde are they to make abrahamsabraham's boſome and hell to bee ſo nigh, as though there were but an hedge …
    With rule
    … ſound as can be found among the Poets. How blinde are they to make abrahamsabraham's boſome and hell to bee ſo nigh, as though there were but an hedge …

    George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader

A Tragedy of Abrahams Sacrifice A10192

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    A TRAGEDIE OF ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE, Written in french by Theodore Beza, and translated into Inglish, by A. G …
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    A TRAGEDIE OF ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE, Written in french by Theodore Beza, and translated into Inglish, by A. G …

    Theodore Beza · A Tragedy of Abrahams Sacrifice · Open in the reader

Of Religious Communion Private and Public A10843

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    … IN THEE SHALL ALL THE GENTILES BE BLESSED, & v: 17. that the Covenant with, & in ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S SEED, was confirmed of God in respect of Christ, & that 400, & 30 years before the law …
    With rule
    … IN THEE SHALL ALL THE GENTILES BE BLESSED, & v: 17. that the Covenant with, & in ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S SEED, was confirmed of God in respect of Christ, & that 400, & 30 years before the law …

    John Robinson · Of Religious Communion Private and Public · p. 76 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

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    … weaklings; and ſpeakes more comfortably to wearie ſoules. They are all in compaſſe of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Couenant, that walke in the ſteps of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith; yea, though they bee not …
    With rule
    … weaklings; and ſpeakes more comfortably to wearie ſoules. They are all in compaſſe of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Couenant, that walke in the ſteps of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith; yea, though they bee not …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 93 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … They are all in compaſſe of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Couenant, that walke in the ſteps of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith; yea, though they bee not able to keepe pace with him. Be mercifull …
    With rule
    … They are all in compaſſe of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Couenant, that walke in the ſteps of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith; yea, though they bee not able to keepe pace with him. Be mercifull …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 93 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Galatians A17706

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    ABrahamsAbraham's houſe a figure and Image of the Churche. 215. a. 30. b. & 216. a. b.
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    ABrahamsAbraham's houſe a figure and Image of the Churche. 215. a. 30. b. & 216. a. b.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Galatians · Open in the reader

The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism A19033

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    … ſee verſ. 8. 9. Now then if we be partakers of the ſame covenant, (for otherwiſe ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S covenaunt ſhould not be an everlaſting covenant, Gen. 17. 7. ſeing his poſterity after the fleſh …
    With rule
    … ſee verſ. 8. 9. Now then if we be partakers of the ſame covenant, (for otherwiſe ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S covenaunt ſhould not be an everlaſting covenant, Gen. 17. 7. ſeing his poſterity after the fleſh …

    Richard Clifton · The Plea for Infants and Elder People Concerning their Baptism · p. 10 · Open in the reader

Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation A19563

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    ABrahamsAbraham's will is called a sacrifice. 85
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    ABrahamsAbraham's will is called a sacrifice. 85

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Answer unto a Crafy and Sophistical Cavillation · Open in the reader

Abrahams Trial A20718

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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S TRYALL: A Sermon preached at the Spittle, in Easter weeke Anno Domini 1602.
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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S TRYALL: A Sermon preached at the Spittle, in Easter weeke Anno Domini 1602.

    George Downame · Abrahams Trial · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S TRIALL.
    With rule
    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S TRIALL.

    George Downame · Abrahams Trial · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

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    … when Lazarus dyed, He was carryed (ſaith our Sauiour Chriſt) of the Angels into ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S boſome.
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    … when Lazarus dyed, He was carryed (ſaith our Sauiour Chriſt) of the Angels into ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S boſome.

    John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 521 · Open in the reader

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    … ſorrow. Therefore he ſaith, That LAZARVS when he dyed, was carryed of Angels into ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S boſome, and the Rich man buried and caſt into Hell. For being in Hell …
    With rule
    … ſorrow. Therefore he ſaith, That LAZARVS when he dyed, was carryed of Angels into ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S boſome, and the Rich man buried and caſt into Hell. For being in Hell …

    John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 524 · Open in the reader

Two Treatises A21041

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    … ſhew vs any good? Lord, lift thou vp the light of thy countenance. And ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S wiſh for ISMAEL was, Oh that ISMAEL might liue in thy ſight! ABRAHAM had …
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    … ſhew vs any good? Lord, lift thou vp the light of thy countenance. And ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S wiſh for ISMAEL was, Oh that ISMAEL might liue in thy ſight! ABRAHAM had …

    Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 67 · Open in the reader

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    … by this fellowſhip which you profeſſe, to performe theſe duties of loue and peace. ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S argument to LOT buts much vpon this. Gen. 13. 8. Let there be no ſtrife betweene …
    With rule
    … by this fellowſhip which you profeſſe, to performe theſe duties of loue and peace. ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S argument to LOT buts much vpon this. Gen. 13. 8. Let there be no ſtrife betweene …

    Daniel Dyke · Two Treatises · p. 256 · Open in the reader

Abrahams Interment A27364

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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Interment: OR, The good Old mans Burial in a good old Age.
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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Interment: OR, The good Old mans Burial in a good old Age.

    Fulk Bellers · Abrahams Interment · p. 1 · Open in the reader

The Great Mystery of Godliness Opened A39328

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    ABrahamsAbraham's true ſeed who they are, page 69
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    ABrahamsAbraham's true ſeed who they are, page 69

    Edward Elton · The Great Mystery of Godliness Opened · Open in the reader

The Ancient Way of Completing Church Members A45497

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    ABrahamsAbraham's trained or Catechized ones 119
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    ABrahamsAbraham's trained or Catechized ones 119

    Jonathan Hanmer · The Ancient Way of Completing Church Members · Open in the reader

Socinianism in the Fundamental Point of Justification Discovered A67126

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    ABrahamsAbraham's faith by the guift of GOD was so great, that both his former sinnes …
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    ABrahamsAbraham's faith by the guift of GOD was so great, that both his former sinnes …

    George Walker · Socinianism in the Fundamental Point of Justification Discovered · p. 312 · Open in the reader

Apostolical Baptism A76796

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    … quickeneth the dead. Here the Apostle sets down the Godlike properties and qualities of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S father-hood. First, it was not partiall, but universall; as God was father of …
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    … quickeneth the dead. Here the Apostle sets down the Godlike properties and qualities of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S father-hood. First, it was not partiall, but universall; as God was father of …

    Christopher Blackwood · Apostolical Baptism · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … believers, into copartnership in the Covenant: But to imagine (besides these two properties of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S fatherhood, which are plainly set down by the Apostle.) A third property, which is …
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    … believers, into copartnership in the Covenant: But to imagine (besides these two properties of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S fatherhood, which are plainly set down by the Apostle.) A third property, which is …

    Christopher Blackwood · Apostolical Baptism · p. 48 · Open in the reader

Reply to the Frivolous and Impertinent Answer of RB A78137

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    … ſee it not: and therefore ſayes that children not believing, are therefore none of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S ſpirituall ſeed, who onely are to bee baptiſed, fie what poore matter is this …
    With rule
    … ſee it not: and therefore ſayes that children not believing, are therefore none of ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S ſpirituall ſeed, who onely are to bee baptiſed, fie what poore matter is this …

    Praise-God Barebone · Reply to the Frivolous and Impertinent Answer of RB · p. 48 · Open in the reader

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    … followeth is likewiſe nothing to the purpoſe, namely that the Nations that are made ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S ſeed, the NATIONS that are ſaved, the Kingdomes that ſhall become the Kingdomes of …
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    … followeth is likewiſe nothing to the purpoſe, namely that the Nations that are made ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S ſeed, the NATIONS that are ſaved, the Kingdomes that ſhall become the Kingdomes of …

    Praise-God Barebone · Reply to the Frivolous and Impertinent Answer of RB · p. 48 · Open in the reader

Eighteen Choice and Useful Sermons A86368

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    I. ABrahamsAbraham's offring his Sonne Iſaac. GEN. 22.2 Take now thy Sonne, thine onely Sonne, Iſaac whom …
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    I. ABrahamsAbraham's offring his Sonne Iſaac. GEN. 22.2 Take now thy Sonne, thine onely Sonne, Iſaac whom …

    Benjamin Hinton · Eighteen Choice and Useful Sermons · Open in the reader

The Sufferings of Christ A89732

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    Dialogu ABrahamsAbraham's Faith was imputed to him for Righteouſneſſe, becauſe by it he did receive the …
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    Dialogu ABrahamsAbraham's Faith was imputed to him for Righteouſneſſe, becauſe by it he did receive the …

    John Norton · The Sufferings of Christ · p. 224 · Open in the reader

The Garden of Zion B01751

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    GOD for ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith to exerciſe,
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    GOD for ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S faith to exerciſe,

    Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 28 · Open in the reader

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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Son, which Hagar firſt bear,
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    ABRAHAMSABRAHAM'S Son, which Hagar firſt bear,

    Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 30 · Open in the reader