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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.
Inferences.
This shows forth the great Worth of God's peculiar Ones: they are esteemed by him far more excellent, than Gold is by Men.
THis shews forth the great Worth of God's peculiar Ones: they are esteemed by him far more excellent, than Gold is by Men.
2. It speaks forth much Comfort to the Godly: God so prizeth them, that he keeps them as carefully as we do the choicest and rarest Gold.
3. It shows the Excellency of Grace: Grace is of a transforming Nature; it is like the Philosopher's Stone, it turns every Man and Woman, be they never so vile and base Metal, into Gold; i. e. it makes them holy, precious; and gracious Ones in God's Sight.
3. It shews the Excellency of Grace: Grace is of a transforming Nature; it is like the Philosopher's Stone, it turns every Man and Woman, be they never so vile and base Metal, into Gold; i. e. it makes them holy, precious; and gracious Ones in God's Sight.