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TroposchemmalogiaTroposchēmalogia
Troposchemmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. KTroposchēmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. K
London: printed by John Darby, 1682
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3. The Goodness of your Call, against which nothing can be objected.
4. For your further Encouragement, consider the Strength of your Fortifications: They are all impregnable, and impenetrable, of most invincible Strength. Your Out-Works, your Walls, your Bulwarks, your Forts and Towers, all your Defence is admirable. The Name of the Lord is a Strong-Tower. 1Salvation will God appoint for Walls and Bulwarks. O how formidable and terrible are the Attributes and Threatenings of God to his Enemies!
4. For your further Encouragement, consider the Strength of your Fortifications: They are all impregnable, and impenetrable, of most invincible Strength. Your Out-Works, your Walls, your Bulwarks, your Forts and Towers, all your Defence is admirable. The Name of the Lord is a Strong-Tower. 1Salvation will God appoint for Walls and Bulwarks. O how formidable and terrible are the Attributes and Threatnings of God to his Enemies!
5. Consider, Tho your Number be the fewest, yet your Side is the strongest; God is for us, and on our Side: With them is the Arm of Flesh, but with us the Lord our God, to fight for us. How many, said Antigonor, will you reckon me for? Poor Mortal! How many then may we reckon God, Christ, the Holy Ghost for? The whole Trinity is engaged for us.