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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.
From hence we may infer, what horrid Iniquity the Enemies of God and his Church are guilty of, and what a dreadful Account they have to give for endeavouring, and with the greatest Rage and Malice, and unwearied Attempts, contriving all ways imaginable to spoil, break in pieces, and utterly destroy all God's choice and precious Jewels, which he is as tender of as the Apple of his Eye; what will they do in the Day of Vengeance?
FRom hence we may infer, what horrid Iniquity the Enemies of God and his Church are guilty of, and what a dreadful Account they have to give for endeavouring, and with the greatest Rage and Malice, and unwearied Attempts, contriving all ways imaginable to spoil, break in pieces, and utterly destroy all God's choice and precious Jewels, which he is as tender of as the Apple of his Eye; what will they do in the Day of Vengeance?
2. It speaks forth much Comfort to the Godly. O how are they esteemed, prized, and valued by the Almighty! they are his Jewels, his special and peculiar Treasure.
3. This may inform all Men, what the Reason is God is so much concerned for the Good and Well-being of his own People, and so often appears to vindicate their Innocency, and defend them from the Rage and Cruelty of wicked Men.